Production Planning Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Production Planning
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Production Planning skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Production Planning 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.39% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £539 £613 £590
% change year-on-year -12.08% +3.77% +4.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.50 - -
Median hourly rate £38.00 - -
75th Percentile £39.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £27.17 - £35.50
% change year-on-year - - -13.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Production Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,168 1,220 1,637
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 90.05% 81.71% 87.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 507 440 880
10th Percentile £200 £205 £227
25th Percentile £388 £306 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £442 £500
Median % change year-on-year +14.25% -11.60% -
75th Percentile £600 £551 £631
90th Percentile £688 £638 £738
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 344 377
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.84 £13.46
25th Percentile £16.16 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £22.63 £40.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.43% +100.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.50 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +50.85%

Production Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Production Planning in the East of England

Production Planning
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Production Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Production Planning

Production Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Production Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Production Planning

Production Planning
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Production Planning within the East of England region over the 6 months to 29 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex - 3 - -
Hertfordshire - 2 £550 -
Production Planning
England

Production Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) SAP PP
2 2 (40.00%) SAP LE
2 2 (40.00%) SAP WM
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Logistics Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Sales Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) SAP Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) SAP Logistics Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Service Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Services Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP PP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Contract Management
2 2 (40.00%) Cross-Platform Development
2 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
2 2 (40.00%) ITSM
2 2 (40.00%) Logistics
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP