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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 18 17
Rank change year-on-year +7 -1 +12
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 182 92 111
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 8.31% 7.32% 6.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.54% 8.26% 8.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 57 70
10th Percentile £375 £400 £300
25th Percentile £450 £463 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £543
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.38% +8.50%
75th Percentile £628 £650 £625
90th Percentile £724 £743 £650
England median daily rate £550 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 4 8
10th Percentile £32.40 - -
25th Percentile £66.45 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £31.64 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +152.84% -47.27% +4.35%
75th Percentile - £35.28 -
90th Percentile - £41.82 £61.50
England median hourly rate £62.50 £53.09 £61.60
% change year-on-year +17.74% -13.82% +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 1,727 1,114 1,342
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 78.89% 88.62% 83.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 824 514 505
10th Percentile £192 £200 £199
25th Percentile £399 £375 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £590 £575 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £642
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 403 269 491
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.96 £14.56
25th Percentile £16.30 £17.96 £15.62
Median hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -11.76% +114.54%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £79.00 £82.18 £70.00
England median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +4.78%

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 11 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 11 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 11 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 +16 93 £525 - 61
Bedfordshire -1 25 £525 -12.50% 14
Suffolk +7 21 £588 +67.86% 8
Essex -5 18 £450 - 28
Cambridgeshire +10 17 £510 -15.00% 38
Norfolk -11 7 £463 -11.90% 15
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 (4.40%) Confluence
2 4 (2.20%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.55%) CMS
3 1 (0.55%) Mendix
3 1 (0.55%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 7 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.30%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.55%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.55%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.55%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.55%) MicroStation
4 1 (0.55%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.55%) ProjectWise
4 1 (0.55%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 9 (4.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.75%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.10%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (1.10%) Primavera
3 2 (1.10%) SAP CO
3 2 (1.10%) SAP FI
3 2 (1.10%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.55%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.55%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.55%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 25 (13.74%) Azure
2 12 (6.59%) AWS
3 9 (4.95%) Dynamics 365
4 8 (4.40%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (4.40%) SaaS
5 6 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (2.75%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (2.75%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
8 3 (1.65%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (1.10%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (1.10%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.10%) GCP
9 2 (1.10%) Miro
9 2 (1.10%) OCI
9 2 (1.10%) PaaS
9 2 (1.10%) Power Automate
9 2 (1.10%) PowerApps
9 2 (1.10%) Serverless
9 2 (1.10%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.40%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (3.85%) Structured Cabling
3 4 (2.20%) Firewall
4 3 (1.65%) Network Security
4 3 (1.65%) WAN
5 2 (1.10%) VPN
6 1 (0.55%) LAN
6 1 (0.55%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.55%) SSL
6 1 (0.55%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.30%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.20%) Metadata
3 3 (1.65%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.10%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.10%) Power BI
4 2 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.55%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.55%) Big Data
5 1 (0.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.55%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.55%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.55%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.55%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.55%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.55%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.55%) QlikView
5 1 (0.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (6.59%) JIRA
2 2 (1.10%) Git
2 2 (1.10%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.55%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.55%) JMeter
3 1 (0.55%) Rational DOORS
General
1 84 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 51 (28.02%) Finance
3 19 (10.44%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (8.79%) Retail
5 11 (6.04%) Aerospace
6 10 (5.49%) Organisational Skills
7 8 (4.40%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (4.40%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (3.85%) Legal
9 6 (3.30%) Manufacturing
9 6 (3.30%) Military
10 5 (2.75%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (2.20%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.10%) Back Office
12 2 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (1.10%) Electronics
12 2 (1.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.10%) Law
12 2 (1.10%) Local Government
12 2 (1.10%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 44 (24.18%) Project Manager
2 28 (15.38%) Lead
3 17 (9.34%) Architect
4 15 (8.24%) Coordinator
5 14 (7.69%) Analyst
6 13 (7.14%) Senior
7 11 (6.04%) Product Manager
8 10 (5.49%) Business Analyst
9 8 (4.40%) Consultant
9 8 (4.40%) IT Manager
9 8 (4.40%) Senior Manager
9 8 (4.40%) Senior Project Manager
10 7 (3.85%) Data Manager
11 6 (3.30%) Data Centre Manager
11 6 (3.30%) Data Centre Project Manager
12 5 (2.75%) Delivery Manager
12 5 (2.75%) IT Project Manager
12 5 (2.75%) Programme Manager
13 4 (2.20%) Infrastructure Project Manager
13 4 (2.20%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.20%) Kafka
1 4 (2.20%) SailPoint
2 3 (1.65%) .NET
2 3 (1.65%) React
2 3 (1.65%) REST
3 2 (1.10%) JSON
3 2 (1.10%) Node.js
3 2 (1.10%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.55%) ADO
4 1 (0.55%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.55%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.55%) CSS
4 1 (0.55%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.55%) Express.js
4 1 (0.55%) HTML
4 1 (0.55%) jQuery
4 1 (0.55%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (0.55%) scikit-learn
4 1 (0.55%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.55%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
2 12 (6.59%) Onboarding
3 8 (4.40%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.85%) Data Centre
4 7 (3.85%) Virtual Team
5 4 (2.20%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.20%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.65%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.65%) e-Learning
6 3 (1.65%) Life Science
6 3 (1.65%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.10%) AI Agents
7 2 (1.10%) BYOD
7 2 (1.10%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.10%) Learning Management System
7 2 (1.10%) Low-Code
7 2 (1.10%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (1.10%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.75%) Linux
2 4 (2.20%) Windows
3 2 (1.10%) Android
3 2 (1.10%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (29.12%) Agile
2 39 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 38 (20.88%) Risk Management
4 34 (18.68%) Project Management
5 33 (18.13%) Problem-Solving
6 30 (16.48%) Change Management
7 29 (15.93%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 27 (14.84%) PRINCE2
9 26 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
9 26 (14.29%) Migration
10 23 (12.64%) Project Delivery
10 23 (12.64%) Roadmaps
10 23 (12.64%) Workshop Facilitation
11 20 (10.99%) Information Security
12 19 (10.44%) Decision-Making
12 19 (10.44%) ERP
13 18 (9.89%) Data Migration
14 17 (9.34%) Analytics
14 17 (9.34%) Waterfall
15 16 (8.79%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (7.69%) SQL
2 5 (2.75%) PowerShell
3 3 (1.65%) C#
4 2 (1.10%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.10%) X++
5 1 (0.55%) Korn
5 1 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.55%) Python
5 1 (0.55%) Search Processing Language
5 1 (0.55%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (13.74%) Security Cleared
2 17 (9.34%) Degree
2 17 (9.34%) SC Cleared
3 9 (4.95%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 6 (3.30%) PMI Certification
4 6 (3.30%) PMP
5 3 (1.65%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.10%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.10%) CISSP
6 2 (1.10%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.10%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.10%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.10%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (0.55%) CCSP
7 1 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.55%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.55%) PhD
7 1 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.55%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (12.09%) GDPR
2 17 (9.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (7.69%) PMO
4 11 (6.04%) Data Quality
5 6 (3.30%) QA
5 6 (3.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (1.65%) NIST
6 3 (1.65%) SLA
7 2 (1.10%) GxP
7 2 (1.10%) ITGC
7 2 (1.10%) P3O
8 1 (0.55%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.55%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.55%) Def Stans
8 1 (0.55%) GRC
8 1 (0.55%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 4 (2.20%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.55%) Docker
2 1 (0.55%) Lustre
2 1 (0.55%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.55%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.55%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (1.65%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (1.65%) Terraform
2 2 (1.10%) Ansible
3 1 (0.55%) CSIRT
3 1 (0.55%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.55%) Grafana
3 1 (0.55%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.55%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.55%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.55%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.55%) vRealize
Vendors
1 29 (15.93%) Microsoft
2 20 (10.99%) SAP
3 12 (6.59%) ServiceNow
4 9 (4.95%) Oracle
5 6 (3.30%) Databricks
5 6 (3.30%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.65%) Ariba
6 3 (1.65%) VMware
6 3 (1.65%) Workday
7 2 (1.10%) Adobe
7 2 (1.10%) BT
7 2 (1.10%) EMC
7 2 (1.10%) Informatica
7 2 (1.10%) Ingenico
7 2 (1.10%) Talend
8 1 (0.55%) Blue Prism
8 1 (0.55%) IFS
8 1 (0.55%) Jitterbit
8 1 (0.55%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.55%) Splunk