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

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 19 19
Rank change year-on-year +11 0 +10
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 208 94 105
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 9.39% 7.30% 6.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.00% 8.20% 8.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 54 67
10th Percentile £355 £404 £325
25th Percentile £450 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £628 £625
90th Percentile £725 £726 £650
England median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 4 8
10th Percentile £26.84 - -
25th Percentile £61.00 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £31.64 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +152.84% -47.27% +2.13%
75th Percentile - £35.28 -
90th Percentile - £41.82 £61.50
England median hourly rate £59.50 £48.25 £61.60
% change year-on-year +23.32% -21.67% +27.01%

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 1,734 1,147 1,266
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 78.25% 89.12% 82.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 832 504 475
10th Percentile £190 £200 £195
25th Percentile £384 £374 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £591 £580 £550
90th Percentile £675 £675 £638
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 401 297 421
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.82 £14.56
25th Percentile £16.01 £16.55 £15.62
Median hourly rate £42.50 £30.00 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year +41.67% -24.05% +99.39%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £43.56 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +73.20% -41.51% +1.18%

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 August 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 August 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 August 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 +15 103 £538 +2.38% 40
Bedfordshire +3 27 £520 -13.33% 15
Essex +3 25 £450 -10.45% 23
Cambridgeshire +15 22 £518 -10.00% 19
Suffolk +5 21 £569 +62.50% 7
Norfolk -12 9 £300 -42.86% 18
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 10 (4.81%) Confluence
2 2 (0.96%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.48%) Mendix
Applications
1 8 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (3.37%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.44%) Windchill
4 1 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.48%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.48%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.48%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.48%) MicroStation
4 1 (0.48%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.48%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 12 (5.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.40%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.96%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.96%) Primavera
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.48%) Postilion
4 1 (0.48%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.48%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.48%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.48%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.48%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.48%) SAP PS
4 1 (0.48%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 27 (12.98%) Azure
2 10 (4.81%) AWS
2 10 (4.81%) Dynamics 365
3 9 (4.33%) SaaS
4 8 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (3.85%) Power Platform
5 6 (2.88%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (2.40%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (2.40%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (1.44%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (1.44%) OCI
8 2 (0.96%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (0.96%) Entra ID
8 2 (0.96%) GCP
8 2 (0.96%) Miro
8 2 (0.96%) PaaS
8 2 (0.96%) Power Automate
8 2 (0.96%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.96%) Serverless
9 1 (0.48%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.33%) Wi-Fi
2 6 (2.88%) Structured Cabling
3 5 (2.40%) Firewall
4 4 (1.92%) Network Security
4 4 (1.92%) WAN
5 2 (0.96%) SD-WAN
5 2 (0.96%) VPN
6 1 (0.48%) ATM
6 1 (0.48%) BGP
6 1 (0.48%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.48%) DHCP
6 1 (0.48%) DNS
6 1 (0.48%) EIGRP
6 1 (0.48%) LAN
6 1 (0.48%) OSPF
6 1 (0.48%) SSL
6 1 (0.48%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.48%) VLAN
6 1 (0.48%) VSAN
6 1 (0.48%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.40%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.92%) Metadata
3 3 (1.44%) Data Lake
3 3 (1.44%) Power BI
4 2 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.48%) Big Data
5 1 (0.48%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.48%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.48%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.48%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.48%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.48%) QlikView
5 1 (0.48%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (6.73%) JIRA
2 3 (1.44%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (0.96%) Git
3 2 (0.96%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.48%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.48%) JMeter
General
1 96 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 59 (28.37%) Finance
3 20 (9.62%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (8.17%) Retail
5 16 (7.69%) Aerospace
6 12 (5.77%) Organisational Skills
7 11 (5.29%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (4.81%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (4.33%) Legal
9 9 (4.33%) Military
10 8 (3.85%) Manufacturing
11 5 (2.40%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.92%) Electronics
12 4 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (1.92%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.44%) Banking
13 3 (1.44%) Local Government
14 2 (0.96%) Billing
14 2 (0.96%) Law
14 2 (0.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 44 (21.15%) Project Manager
2 32 (15.38%) Lead
3 21 (10.10%) Analyst
4 17 (8.17%) Architect
5 15 (7.21%) Coordinator
5 15 (7.21%) Senior
6 13 (6.25%) Business Analyst
7 12 (5.77%) Consultant
8 11 (5.29%) Product Manager
9 9 (4.33%) IT Manager
9 9 (4.33%) Senior Manager
10 8 (3.85%) Programme Manager
10 8 (3.85%) Senior Project Manager
11 7 (3.37%) Data Manager
12 6 (2.88%) IT Project Manager
12 6 (2.88%) Security Engineer
13 5 (2.40%) Data Centre Manager
13 5 (2.40%) Data Centre Project Manager
13 5 (2.40%) Delivery Manager
14 4 (1.92%) Data Migration Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.92%) Kafka
1 4 (1.92%) SailPoint
2 3 (1.44%) Terraform
3 2 (0.96%) .NET
3 2 (0.96%) EDI
3 2 (0.96%) JSON
3 2 (0.96%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (0.96%) React
3 2 (0.96%) REST
4 1 (0.48%) 802.1X
4 1 (0.48%) ADO
4 1 (0.48%) CSS
4 1 (0.48%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.48%) Express.js
4 1 (0.48%) Middleware
4 1 (0.48%) Node.js
4 1 (0.48%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (0.48%) scikit-learn
4 1 (0.48%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.48%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.69%) Onboarding
2 13 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
3 8 (3.85%) Product Ownership
4 6 (2.88%) Data Centre
4 6 (2.88%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.88%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.92%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.44%) Analogue Electronics
7 3 (1.44%) BYOD
7 3 (1.44%) e-Learning
7 3 (1.44%) FPGA
7 3 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.44%) Life Science
8 2 (0.96%) AI Agents
8 2 (0.96%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.96%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.96%) Low-Code
8 2 (0.96%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (0.96%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.40%) Linux
2 4 (1.92%) Windows
3 2 (0.96%) Android
3 2 (0.96%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.48%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (27.88%) Agile
2 45 (21.63%) Continuous Improvement
3 42 (20.19%) Risk Management
4 34 (16.35%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (16.35%) Project Management
5 32 (15.38%) Change Management
5 32 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 29 (13.94%) PRINCE2
7 27 (12.98%) Cybersecurity
7 27 (12.98%) Migration
8 26 (12.50%) Decision-Making
9 25 (12.02%) Project Delivery
9 25 (12.02%) Workshop Facilitation
10 23 (11.06%) Analytics
11 22 (10.58%) Information Security
11 22 (10.58%) Roadmaps
12 21 (10.10%) ERP
13 19 (9.13%) Waterfall
14 18 (8.65%) Data Migration
15 17 (8.17%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (6.73%) SQL
2 5 (2.40%) PowerShell
3 3 (1.44%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.96%) C#
4 2 (0.96%) X++
5 1 (0.48%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.48%) Python
5 1 (0.48%) Search Processing Language
5 1 (0.48%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 30 (14.42%) Security Cleared
2 22 (10.58%) SC Cleared
3 21 (10.10%) Degree
4 8 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 7 (3.37%) PMI Certification
5 7 (3.37%) PMP
6 5 (2.40%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.92%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.44%) HNC
8 3 (1.44%) HND
9 2 (0.96%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.96%) CISSP
9 2 (0.96%) ISACA
9 2 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.96%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.48%) City & Guilds
10 1 (0.48%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (11.06%) GDPR
2 19 (9.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (8.17%) PMO
4 13 (6.25%) Data Quality
5 7 (3.37%) QA
6 4 (1.92%) NIST
6 4 (1.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (1.44%) IEC 61508
7 3 (1.44%) P3O
7 3 (1.44%) SLA
8 2 (0.96%) GRC
8 2 (0.96%) GxP
8 2 (0.96%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.48%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.48%) ISO 8583
9 1 (0.48%) ITGC
9 1 (0.48%) NCSC
9 1 (0.48%) NIST 800
System Software
1 4 (1.92%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.48%) Docker
2 1 (0.48%) Firmware
2 1 (0.48%) Lustre
2 1 (0.48%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.48%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.48%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (1.44%) Functional Safety
1 3 (1.44%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.96%) Ansible
3 1 (0.48%) CSIRT
3 1 (0.48%) Grafana
3 1 (0.48%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.48%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.48%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.48%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.48%) vRealize
Vendors
1 33 (15.87%) Microsoft
2 26 (12.50%) SAP
3 13 (6.25%) ServiceNow
4 10 (4.81%) Oracle
5 9 (4.33%) Salesforce
6 6 (2.88%) Databricks
7 5 (2.40%) BT
7 5 (2.40%) Workday
8 4 (1.92%) EMC
9 3 (1.44%) Ariba
9 3 (1.44%) VMware
10 2 (0.96%) Adobe
10 2 (0.96%) Cisco
10 2 (0.96%) Forcepoint
10 2 (0.96%) Informatica
10 2 (0.96%) Ingenico
10 2 (0.96%) Talend
11 1 (0.48%) Fiserv
11 1 (0.48%) Jitterbit
11 1 (0.48%) Splunk