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 30 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 17 18
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +8
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 178 92 114
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 8.13% 7.37% 6.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.33% 8.34% 8.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 61 70
10th Percentile £375 £400 £300
25th Percentile £450 £463 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £529
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.92% +5.85%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £619
90th Percentile £725 £738 £650
England median daily rate £550 £535 £538
% change year-on-year +2.80% -0.47% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 4 9
10th Percentile £47.80 - -
25th Percentile £67.89 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £31.64 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +152.84% -47.27% -
75th Percentile - £35.28 -
90th Percentile - £41.82 £61.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £53.50 £61.33
% change year-on-year +16.82% -12.77% +31.89%

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 1,723 1,103 1,381
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 78.71% 88.31% 83.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 848 519 541
10th Percentile £190 £200 £198
25th Percentile £384 £375 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £595 £575 £553
90th Percentile £688 £650 £650
England median daily rate £525 £512 £525
% change year-on-year +2.54% -2.48% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 390 258 514
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.48
25th Percentile £16.28 £18.04 £15.62
Median hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +90.48%
75th Percentile £69.69 £66.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £82.22 £70.00
England median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £41.50
% change year-on-year +78.93% -39.40% -2.35%

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 30 July 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
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the East of England over the 6 months to 30 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in the East of England

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 30 July 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 +15 90 £525 +5.00% 59
Bedfordshire -7 25 £550 -8.33% 10
Suffolk +6 21 £588 +67.86% 11
Essex -1 19 £469 +4.22% 17
Cambridgeshire +9 16 £510 -18.40% 29
Norfolk -13 6 £463 -11.90% 12
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 8 (4.49%) Confluence
2 3 (1.69%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.12%) CMS
3 2 (1.12%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.56%) Mendix
Applications
1 7 (3.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.37%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.56%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.56%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Smart View
4 1 (0.56%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (5.06%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.12%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (1.12%) Primavera
3 2 (1.12%) SAP CO
3 2 (1.12%) SAP FI
3 2 (1.12%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.56%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.56%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.56%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 27 (15.17%) Azure
2 14 (7.87%) AWS
3 10 (5.62%) Dynamics 365
4 8 (4.49%) SaaS
5 7 (3.93%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (3.37%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (2.81%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (2.81%) Power Platform
8 4 (2.25%) Microsoft Copilot
9 3 (1.69%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (1.69%) GCP
9 3 (1.69%) OCI
10 2 (1.12%) Azure Service Bus
10 2 (1.12%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.12%) Miro
10 2 (1.12%) PaaS
10 2 (1.12%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.12%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.12%) Serverless
10 2 (1.12%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.49%) Structured Cabling
1 8 (4.49%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (2.25%) Firewall
3 3 (1.69%) Network Security
4 2 (1.12%) WAN
5 1 (0.56%) LAN
5 1 (0.56%) SSL
5 1 (0.56%) VPN
5 1 (0.56%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.93%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.25%) Metadata
3 3 (1.69%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.12%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.12%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (1.12%) Power BI
4 2 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.56%) Big Data
5 1 (0.56%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.56%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.56%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.56%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.56%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.56%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.56%) QlikView
5 1 (0.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (6.74%) JIRA
2 2 (1.12%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.56%) Git
3 1 (0.56%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.56%) JMeter
General
1 83 (46.63%) Social Skills
2 54 (30.34%) Finance
3 18 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (7.87%) Retail
5 9 (5.06%) Aerospace
5 9 (5.06%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (4.49%) Influencing Skills
6 8 (4.49%) Legal
7 7 (3.93%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.37%) Manufacturing
9 5 (2.81%) Military
9 5 (2.81%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (1.69%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.12%) Back Office
11 2 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.12%) Local Government
11 2 (1.12%) Marketing
12 1 (0.56%) Police
12 1 (0.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 45 (25.28%) Project Manager
2 28 (15.73%) Lead
3 17 (9.55%) Architect
4 14 (7.87%) Analyst
4 14 (7.87%) Coordinator
4 14 (7.87%) Senior
5 11 (6.18%) Product Manager
6 10 (5.62%) Business Analyst
7 8 (4.49%) Consultant
7 8 (4.49%) Data Manager
7 8 (4.49%) IT Manager
7 8 (4.49%) Senior Manager
7 8 (4.49%) Senior Project Manager
8 7 (3.93%) Data Centre Manager
8 7 (3.93%) Data Centre Project Manager
9 6 (3.37%) Delivery Manager
10 5 (2.81%) Infrastructure Manager
10 5 (2.81%) IT Project Manager
10 5 (2.81%) Programme Manager
10 5 (2.81%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.81%) REST
2 4 (2.25%) .NET
2 4 (2.25%) Kafka
2 4 (2.25%) React
2 4 (2.25%) SailPoint
3 3 (1.69%) Node.js
3 3 (1.69%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (1.12%) AngularJS
4 2 (1.12%) ASP.NET
4 2 (1.12%) ASP.NET Core
4 2 (1.12%) CSS
4 2 (1.12%) HTML
4 2 (1.12%) jQuery
4 2 (1.12%) JSON
5 1 (0.56%) ADO
5 1 (0.56%) Express.js
5 1 (0.56%) MERN Stack
5 1 (0.56%) Middleware
5 1 (0.56%) SOAP
5 1 (0.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.74%) Cyber Threat
1 12 (6.74%) Onboarding
2 9 (5.06%) Data Centre
3 7 (3.93%) Product Ownership
3 7 (3.93%) Virtual Team
4 4 (2.25%) Data Structures
4 4 (2.25%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.69%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.69%) CMDB
5 3 (1.69%) e-Learning
5 3 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.69%) Life Science
6 2 (1.12%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.12%) BYOD
6 2 (1.12%) Clustering
6 2 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.12%) Learning Management System
6 2 (1.12%) Low-Code
6 2 (1.12%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.81%) Linux
2 3 (1.69%) Windows
3 2 (1.12%) Android
4 1 (0.56%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (30.34%) Agile
2 37 (20.79%) Project Management
2 37 (20.79%) Risk Management
3 33 (18.54%) Continuous Improvement
4 32 (17.98%) Problem-Solving
5 30 (16.85%) Change Management
6 29 (16.29%) PRINCE2
6 29 (16.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 28 (15.73%) Migration
8 25 (14.04%) Cybersecurity
9 23 (12.92%) Project Delivery
9 23 (12.92%) Workshop Facilitation
10 22 (12.36%) Roadmaps
11 21 (11.80%) ERP
12 20 (11.24%) Information Security
13 19 (10.67%) Data Migration
14 18 (10.11%) Decision-Making
15 17 (9.55%) Waterfall
16 16 (8.99%) Translating Business Requirements
17 15 (8.43%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 15 (8.43%) SQL
2 5 (2.81%) PowerShell
3 4 (2.25%) C#
4 2 (1.12%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.12%) X++
5 1 (0.56%) Korn
5 1 (0.56%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.56%) Search Processing Language
5 1 (0.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (14.04%) Security Cleared
2 17 (9.55%) SC Cleared
3 15 (8.43%) Degree
4 11 (6.18%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 7 (3.93%) PMI Certification
5 7 (3.93%) PMP
6 3 (1.69%) DV Cleared
6 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.12%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.12%) CISSP
7 2 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (1.12%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.56%) CCSP
8 1 (0.56%) CFA
8 1 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.56%) CISM
8 1 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.56%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.56%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.56%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (12.36%) GDPR
2 16 (8.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 15 (8.43%) PMO
4 11 (6.18%) Data Quality
5 7 (3.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 6 (3.37%) QA
7 4 (2.25%) SLA
8 3 (1.69%) NIST
9 2 (1.12%) GxP
9 2 (1.12%) ITGC
9 2 (1.12%) P3O
10 1 (0.56%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.56%) Def Stans
10 1 (0.56%) GRC
10 1 (0.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (2.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.56%) Docker
2 1 (0.56%) Lustre
2 1 (0.56%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.56%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (1.69%) Terraform
2 2 (1.12%) Ansible
3 1 (0.56%) CSIRT
3 1 (0.56%) Grafana
3 1 (0.56%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.56%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.56%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.56%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.56%) vRealize
Vendors
1 28 (15.73%) Microsoft
2 19 (10.67%) SAP
3 11 (6.18%) Oracle
3 11 (6.18%) ServiceNow
4 6 (3.37%) Databricks
4 6 (3.37%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.69%) Ariba
5 3 (1.69%) VMware
5 3 (1.69%) Workday
6 2 (1.12%) Adobe
6 2 (1.12%) Informatica
6 2 (1.12%) Ingenico
6 2 (1.12%) Sitecore
6 2 (1.12%) Talend
7 1 (0.56%) Apple
7 1 (0.56%) Cisco
7 1 (0.56%) EMC
7 1 (0.56%) HP
7 1 (0.56%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.56%) SGI