Stakeholder Management Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Stakeholder Management
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Stakeholder Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 21 11
Rank change year-on-year -3 -10 +13
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 118 75 161
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 5.33% 7.89% 8.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.84% 8.76% 9.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 48 89
10th Percentile £413 £392 £325
25th Percentile £474 £457 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £638 £700 £588
90th Percentile £738 £750 £625
England median daily rate £532 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -0.51% -2.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28.00 £31.64 -
Median hourly rate £30.00 £62.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.61% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £32.00 £73.75 -
90th Percentile - £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £48.00 £60.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% - +13.27%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Stakeholder Management 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 1,726 856 1,615
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 77.96% 90.01% 85.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 859 450 677
10th Percentile £200 £225 £204
25th Percentile £363 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £675 £680
England median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 441 172 610
10th Percentile £14.64 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £17.12 £16.30 £15.39
Median hourly rate £23.83 £40.00 £40.14
Median % change year-on-year -40.44% -0.34% +82.44%
75th Percentile £65.88 £72.50 £61.88
90th Percentile £70.00 £85.00 £75.25
England median hourly rate £47.00 £29.02 £36.50
% change year-on-year +61.96% -20.49% -2.25%

Stakeholder Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Stakeholder Management job vacancy trend in the East of England

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the East of England over the 6 months to 14 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in the East of England

Stakeholder Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

Stakeholder Management
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 Stakeholder Management within the East of England region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Hertfordshire -8 45 £575 +4.55% 29
Bedfordshire -4 27 £588 -6.00% 17
Suffolk +7 16 £588 +67.86% 9
Essex -2 13 £500 +17.65% 14
Cambridgeshire +7 10 £495 -17.50% 26
Norfolk - 7 £451 - 4
Stakeholder Management
England

Stakeholder Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (5.08%) CMS
1 6 (5.08%) Sitecore CMS
2 3 (2.54%) Confluence
2 3 (2.54%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.85%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (3.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.85%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.85%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle Smart View
3 1 (0.85%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (5.08%) Dynamics CRM
1 6 (5.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.69%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (1.69%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.69%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (1.69%) SAP CO
2 2 (1.69%) SAP FI
2 2 (1.69%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.85%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.85%) Infor M3
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.85%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 1 (0.85%) Primavera
3 1 (0.85%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 19 (16.10%) AWS
2 14 (11.86%) Azure
3 7 (5.93%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (4.24%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (3.39%) OCI
6 3 (2.54%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (2.54%) GCP
7 2 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.69%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.69%) Route 53
7 2 (1.69%) SaaS
7 2 (1.69%) Veeva
8 1 (0.85%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (0.85%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (0.85%) Azure AKS
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Functions
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (0.85%) dbt
8 1 (0.85%) PaaS
8 1 (0.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.78%) Structured Cabling
1 8 (6.78%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (1.69%) Cisco ISE
2 2 (1.69%) DHCP
2 2 (1.69%) DNS
2 2 (1.69%) WAN
3 1 (0.85%) LAN
3 1 (0.85%) SSL
3 1 (0.85%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.85%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.47%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.93%) NoSQL
3 4 (3.39%) Metadata
4 3 (2.54%) Data Lake
4 3 (2.54%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.54%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.69%) Power BI
6 1 (0.85%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.85%) Big Data
6 1 (0.85%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.85%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.85%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.85%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.85%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.85%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (0.85%) QlikView
6 1 (0.85%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (4.24%) JIRA
2 2 (1.69%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.85%) Git
3 1 (0.85%) GitLab
3 1 (0.85%) JMeter
General
1 69 (58.47%) Social Skills
2 37 (31.36%) Finance
3 11 (9.32%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.93%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.24%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.39%) Local Government
6 4 (3.39%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (3.39%) Retail
7 3 (2.54%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.54%) Legal
8 2 (1.69%) Advertising
8 2 (1.69%) Back Office
8 2 (1.69%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.85%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.85%) Billing
9 1 (0.85%) Games
9 1 (0.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.85%) Law
9 1 (0.85%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.85%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 33 (27.97%) Project Manager
2 19 (16.10%) Architect
3 18 (15.25%) Lead
4 10 (8.47%) Senior
5 8 (6.78%) Analyst
6 7 (5.93%) Data Centre Manager
6 7 (5.93%) Data Centre Project Manager
6 7 (5.93%) Data Manager
6 7 (5.93%) Solutions Architect
6 7 (5.93%) Technical Architect
7 6 (5.08%) Business Analyst
7 6 (5.08%) IT Manager
7 6 (5.08%) Programme Manager
8 4 (3.39%) Data Migration Lead
8 4 (3.39%) Infrastructure Manager
8 4 (3.39%) IT Project Manager
8 4 (3.39%) Network Manager
9 3 (2.54%) Designer
9 3 (2.54%) Governance Manager
9 3 (2.54%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (8.47%) React
1 10 (8.47%) REST
2 7 (5.93%) Node.js
3 6 (5.08%) .NET
3 6 (5.08%) AngularJS
3 6 (5.08%) ASP.NET
3 6 (5.08%) ASP.NET Core
3 6 (5.08%) CSS
3 6 (5.08%) HTML
3 6 (5.08%) jQuery
4 5 (4.24%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (2.54%) Kafka
6 2 (1.69%) JSON
6 2 (1.69%) SOAP
7 1 (0.85%) ADO
7 1 (0.85%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.85%) Express.js
7 1 (0.85%) MERN Stack
7 1 (0.85%) Middleware
7 1 (0.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.63%) Data Centre
2 8 (6.78%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (4.24%) Cloud Native
3 5 (4.24%) Management Information System
4 4 (3.39%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.39%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.69%) Clustering
5 2 (1.69%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.69%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.69%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (1.69%) NHS
5 2 (1.69%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.69%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.69%) Reference Data
6 1 (0.85%) CMDB
6 1 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.85%) Life Science
6 1 (0.85%) LIMS
6 1 (0.85%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.39%) Windows
2 2 (1.69%) Linux
3 1 (0.85%) Android
3 1 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (26.27%) Agile
2 22 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (17.80%) Project Management
4 19 (16.10%) Migration
5 18 (15.25%) ERP
6 16 (13.56%) Change Management
6 16 (13.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 15 (12.71%) Project Delivery
8 14 (11.86%) CRM
8 14 (11.86%) Data Governance
8 14 (11.86%) Risk Management
9 13 (11.02%) Data Migration
9 13 (11.02%) Data Modelling
9 13 (11.02%) DevOps
9 13 (11.02%) Microservices
9 13 (11.02%) PRINCE2
9 13 (11.02%) Translating Business Requirements
10 12 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (10.17%) Roadmaps
10 12 (10.17%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.86%) SQL
2 8 (6.78%) C#
3 5 (4.24%) PowerShell
4 3 (2.54%) TypeScript
5 2 (1.69%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.69%) Python
6 1 (0.85%) Korn
6 1 (0.85%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.85%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 17 (14.41%) Security Cleared
2 12 (10.17%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.63%) Degree
3 9 (7.63%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 4 (3.39%) Master's Degree
4 4 (3.39%) TOGAF Certification
5 3 (2.54%) Azure Certification
5 3 (2.54%) CFA
5 3 (2.54%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.69%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.69%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.69%) PMP
7 1 (0.85%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.85%) ISEB
7 1 (0.85%) MBA
7 1 (0.85%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.47%) Data Quality
2 8 (6.78%) GDPR
3 6 (5.08%) PMO
4 4 (3.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (2.54%) NIST
5 3 (2.54%) QA
6 2 (1.69%) ITGC
6 2 (1.69%) SLA
7 1 (0.85%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.85%) Def Stans
7 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.85%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.85%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.85%) Docker
1 1 (0.85%) Slurm Workload Manager
1 1 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.39%) Ansible
2 2 (1.69%) HAProxy
2 2 (1.69%) Stealthwatch
2 2 (1.69%) Terraform
3 1 (0.85%) Grafana
3 1 (0.85%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.85%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.85%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.85%) vRealize
Vendors
1 15 (12.71%) Microsoft
2 14 (11.86%) Oracle
3 11 (9.32%) SAP
4 9 (7.63%) Salesforce
5 6 (5.08%) Sitecore
6 5 (4.24%) Databricks
7 4 (3.39%) Cisco
8 3 (2.54%) Ariba
8 3 (2.54%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.69%) Freshdesk
9 2 (1.69%) Infoblox
9 2 (1.69%) Informatica
9 2 (1.69%) Ingenico
9 2 (1.69%) Talend
9 2 (1.69%) VMware
10 1 (0.85%) Cerner
10 1 (0.85%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.85%) Forcepoint
10 1 (0.85%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.85%) Tenable