Innovative Thinking Contracts in the East of England

Innovative Thinking
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Innovative Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Innovative Thinking over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 119 124
Rank change year-on-year - +5 -40
Contract jobs citing Innovative Thinking 0 6 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England - 0.30% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.34% 0.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 15
10th Percentile - £204 £114
25th Percentile - £205 £131
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £210 £140
Median % change year-on-year - +50.00% -21.13%
75th Percentile - £215 £510
90th Percentile - - £525
England median daily rate £500 £525 £594
% change year-on-year -4.76% -11.58% +40.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £11.10
25th Percentile - - £12.00
Median hourly rate - £14.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year - -3.45% -21.62%
75th Percentile - - £16.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £19.50 £37.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year -48.00% +158.62% -21.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Innovative Thinking is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,635 1,766 2,268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.87% 87.38% 88.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 692 1,039 1,291
10th Percentile £205 £205 £185
25th Percentile £325 £320 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.89% - +9.83%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £554
90th Percentile £675 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 608 335 381
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -15.16%
75th Percentile £62.81 £65.00 £44.53
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Innovative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Innovative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Innovative Thinking in the East of England

Innovative Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Innovative Thinking in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Innovative Thinking in the East of England

Innovative Thinking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Innovative Thinking in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Innovative Thinking in the East of England