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

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 18 22
Rank change year-on-year +9 +4 +9
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 222 100 101
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 9.23% 7.71% 6.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.79% 8.56% 8.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 59 57
10th Percentile £338 £405 £304
25th Percentile £425 £463 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £613 £639 £638
90th Percentile £725 £750 £650
England median daily rate £550 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 4 6
10th Percentile £25.77 £34.10 -
25th Percentile £52.75 £50.75 -
Median hourly rate £73.25 £62.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.15% +3.33% +2.13%
75th Percentile £80.00 £68.94 -
90th Percentile - £77.83 £62.50
England median hourly rate £60.50 £49.50 £61.60
% change year-on-year +22.22% -19.64% +34.26%

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 1,883 1,168 1,220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 78.33% 90.05% 81.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 818 507 440
10th Percentile £190 £200 £205
25th Percentile £366 £388 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £442
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +14.25% -11.60%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £551
90th Percentile £700 £688 £638
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 487 315 344
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.38 £14.84
25th Percentile £17.15 £16.16 £15.62
Median hourly rate £48.84 £22.63 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +115.82% -43.43% +100.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £60.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £41.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +63.02% -41.51% -3.37%

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 29 September 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 29 September 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 29 September 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 +13 102 £525 -8.70% 119
Bedfordshire +2 36 £500 -13.04% 38
Cambridgeshire +17 33 £550 -4.35% 67
Essex +3 25 £431 -14.60% 37
Suffolk -5 17 £500 +42.86% 18
Norfolk -15 7 £282 -43.60% 17
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 11 (4.95%) Confluence
2 2 (0.90%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.90%) WordPress
3 1 (0.45%) CMS
3 1 (0.45%) Mendix
Applications
1 6 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (2.70%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (1.80%) Windchill
3 3 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.45%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.45%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.45%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.45%) MicroStation
4 1 (0.45%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.45%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 15 (6.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.35%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.90%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.90%) Infor M3
3 2 (0.90%) SAP Payroll
4 1 (0.45%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.45%) Postilion
4 1 (0.45%) Primavera
4 1 (0.45%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.45%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.45%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.45%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.45%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.45%) SAP PS
4 1 (0.45%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.45%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 28 (12.61%) Azure
2 13 (5.86%) Power Platform
3 10 (4.50%) AWS
4 8 (3.60%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (3.60%) SaaS
5 7 (3.15%) Dynamics 365
6 6 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (2.70%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (1.35%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (1.35%) Entra ID
8 2 (0.90%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (0.90%) Canva
8 2 (0.90%) Copilot Studio
8 2 (0.90%) GCP
8 2 (0.90%) MailChimp
8 2 (0.90%) Miro
8 2 (0.90%) OCI
8 2 (0.90%) Power Automate
8 2 (0.90%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.90%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.15%) Firewall
1 7 (3.15%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (2.25%) Network Security
2 5 (2.25%) WAN
3 4 (1.80%) Structured Cabling
4 2 (0.90%) DHCP
4 2 (0.90%) DNS
4 2 (0.90%) InfiniBand
4 2 (0.90%) LAN
4 2 (0.90%) SD-WAN
4 2 (0.90%) SSL
4 2 (0.90%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.90%) VPN
5 1 (0.45%) ATM
5 1 (0.45%) BGP
5 1 (0.45%) EIGRP
5 1 (0.45%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.45%) H.323
5 1 (0.45%) VSAN
5 1 (0.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.15%) Power BI
2 3 (1.35%) BigQuery
2 3 (1.35%) Looker
3 2 (0.90%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.45%) Big Data
4 1 (0.45%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.45%) Metadata
4 1 (0.45%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.45%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (5.86%) JIRA
2 4 (1.80%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (0.90%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.45%) Git
General
1 108 (48.65%) Social Skills
2 53 (23.87%) Finance
3 25 (11.26%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (9.91%) Retail
5 19 (8.56%) Aerospace
6 15 (6.76%) Organisational Skills
7 13 (5.86%) Influencing Skills
8 11 (4.95%) Presentation Skills
9 10 (4.50%) Military
10 9 (4.05%) Legal
11 8 (3.60%) Manufacturing
12 6 (2.70%) Marketing
12 6 (2.70%) Public Sector
13 5 (2.25%) Electronics
13 5 (2.25%) Telecoms
14 3 (1.35%) Banking
14 3 (1.35%) Billing
14 3 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.90%) Law
15 2 (0.90%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 39 (17.57%) Project Manager
2 37 (16.67%) Lead
3 21 (9.46%) Architect
4 18 (8.11%) Analyst
5 17 (7.66%) Coordinator
6 16 (7.21%) Consultant
7 13 (5.86%) Senior
8 11 (4.95%) Product Manager
9 10 (4.50%) Business Analyst
10 8 (3.60%) Senior Manager
11 7 (3.15%) IT Manager
11 7 (3.15%) Security Engineer
11 7 (3.15%) Senior Project Manager
12 6 (2.70%) Delivery Manager
12 6 (2.70%) Service Manager
12 6 (2.70%) Solutions Architect
12 6 (2.70%) Technical Leader
13 5 (2.25%) Infrastructure Manager
13 5 (2.25%) Infrastructure Project Manager
13 5 (2.25%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.80%) React
1 4 (1.80%) SailPoint
2 3 (1.35%) REST
3 2 (0.90%) .NET
3 2 (0.90%) EDI
3 2 (0.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (0.90%) React Native
3 2 (0.90%) Tailwind CSS
3 2 (0.90%) Terraform
4 1 (0.45%) ADO
4 1 (0.45%) CSS
4 1 (0.45%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.45%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (0.45%) MACH
4 1 (0.45%) MERN Stack
4 1 (0.45%) Middleware
4 1 (0.45%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.45%) SOAP
4 1 (0.45%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.45%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.21%) Onboarding
2 13 (5.86%) Cyber Threat
3 10 (4.50%) Product Ownership
4 6 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (2.25%) CMDB
5 5 (2.25%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.25%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.25%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.25%) Web Conferencing
6 4 (1.80%) Analogue Electronics
6 4 (1.80%) Cloud Native
6 4 (1.80%) Data Structures
6 4 (1.80%) FPGA
6 4 (1.80%) Social Media
7 3 (1.35%) AI Agents
7 3 (1.35%) BYOD
7 3 (1.35%) e-Learning
7 3 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.35%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.70%) Windows
2 5 (2.25%) Linux
3 3 (1.35%) Mac OS
4 2 (0.90%) Android
4 2 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.90%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.90%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.45%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (26.58%) Agile
2 51 (22.97%) Continuous Improvement
3 39 (17.57%) Risk Management
4 37 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 30 (13.51%) Change Management
6 29 (13.06%) Decision-Making
6 29 (13.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 27 (12.16%) PRINCE2
7 27 (12.16%) Project Management
8 25 (11.26%) Cybersecurity
8 25 (11.26%) Project Delivery
9 23 (10.36%) ITIL
9 23 (10.36%) Migration
10 22 (9.91%) Analytics
10 22 (9.91%) Workshop Facilitation
11 21 (9.46%) Roadmaps
12 20 (9.01%) ERP
12 20 (9.01%) Information Security
13 19 (8.56%) Validation
14 18 (8.11%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (4.50%) SQL
2 8 (3.60%) JavaScript
3 4 (1.80%) Python
4 3 (1.35%) TypeScript
5 2 (0.90%) C#
5 2 (0.90%) Google Apps Script
5 2 (0.90%) JSX
5 2 (0.90%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.90%) X++
6 1 (0.45%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.45%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 35 (15.77%) Security Cleared
2 25 (11.26%) SC Cleared
3 21 (9.46%) Degree
4 8 (3.60%) BPSS Clearance
4 8 (3.60%) PMI Certification
4 8 (3.60%) PMP
5 6 (2.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (1.80%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.80%) HNC
6 4 (1.80%) HND
7 3 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.90%) CCNP
8 2 (0.90%) CISSP
8 2 (0.90%) ISACA
8 2 (0.90%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.90%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.90%) RHCE
8 2 (0.90%) RHCSA
8 2 (0.90%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.46%) GDPR
2 18 (8.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (7.21%) PMO
4 7 (3.15%) Data Quality
5 6 (2.70%) QA
5 6 (2.70%) SLA
6 4 (1.80%) IEC 61508
6 4 (1.80%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (1.35%) P3O
8 2 (0.90%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.90%) GRC
8 2 (0.90%) GxP
8 2 (0.90%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.90%) NIST
9 1 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.45%) Def Stans
9 1 (0.45%) ISO 8583
9 1 (0.45%) ITGC
9 1 (0.45%) NCSC
9 1 (0.45%) NIST 800
System Software
1 5 (2.25%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.90%) Docker
3 2 (0.90%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 2 (0.90%) vSphere
4 1 (0.45%) Firmware
4 1 (0.45%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.45%) Lustre
4 1 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.45%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (1.80%) Functional Safety
1 4 (1.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.35%) Ansible
3 1 (0.45%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (0.45%) CSIRT
3 1 (0.45%) SCCM
3 1 (0.45%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 34 (15.32%) Microsoft
2 29 (13.06%) SAP
3 18 (8.11%) ServiceNow
4 10 (4.50%) Salesforce
5 7 (3.15%) BT
5 7 (3.15%) Oracle
5 7 (3.15%) Workday
6 5 (2.25%) EMC
7 4 (1.80%) Databricks
7 4 (1.80%) VMware
8 3 (1.35%) Ariba
8 3 (1.35%) Cisco
8 3 (1.35%) Google
8 3 (1.35%) Remedy
9 2 (0.90%) Adobe
9 2 (0.90%) Apple
9 2 (0.90%) HubSpot
9 2 (0.90%) Infor
9 2 (0.90%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.45%) Splunk