ResourceLink Contract Job Trends in the East of England

NGA ResourceLink
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring ResourceLink skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing ResourceLink 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.054% - -
As % of the Business Applications category 0.62% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £475 £538 £175
% change year-on-year -11.63% +207.14% -58.82%

All Business Application Skills
East of England

ResourceLink falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 161 124 173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 8.70% 12.12% 8.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 74 119
10th Percentile £350 £425 £363
25th Percentile £413 £516 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -15.83% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £695 £582
90th Percentile £713 £720 £750
England median daily rate £550 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 13 18
10th Percentile £12.75 £21.20 -
25th Percentile £16.96 £35.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £52.50 £40.00 £32.83
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% +21.86% -33.01%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.00 £50.91
90th Percentile - £67.00 £55.52
England median hourly rate £56.50 £60.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -5.83% +26.32% +7.95%

ResourceLink
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ResourceLink relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

ResourceLink job vacancy trend in the East of England

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Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

ResourceLink
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

ResourceLink
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 ResourceLink within the East of England region over the 6 months to 9 March 2026. 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
Suffolk - 1 £475 -
ResourceLink
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Payroll Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMP