Use Case Contracts in the East of England

Use Cases
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Use Case skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Use Case over the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 82 103
Rank change year-on-year 0 +21 -15
Contract jobs citing Use Case 17 22 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.38% 1.24% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.56% 1.48% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 10
10th Percentile £239 £378 £336
25th Percentile £314 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% - -14.20%
75th Percentile £446 £538 £488
90th Percentile £481 £551 £588
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 13 3
10th Percentile £32.84 - £66.00
25th Percentile £50.30 £52.50 £67.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +40.00%
75th Percentile £64.38 - -
90th Percentile £72.25 - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -14.29% +21.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Use Case 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 1,089 1,488 1,740
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 88.11% 84.12% 87.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 523 588 996
10th Percentile £200 £200 £225
25th Percentile £375 £306 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £551 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £704
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 241 555 360
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.48 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.80 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +90.48% +6.01%
75th Percentile £67.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.50 £70.00 £73.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £39.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -36.33% -7.06% +63.46%

Use Case
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Use Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Use Case in the East of England

Use Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Use Case in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Use Case in the East of England

Use Case
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Use Case in the East of England over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Use Case in the East of England

Use Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Use Case in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Use Case in the East of England

Use Case
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Use Case in the East of England over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Use Case in the East of England

Use Case
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 Use Case within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 July 2025. 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 +5 5 £413 -8.33% 8
Cambridgeshire - 5 £375 - 25
Essex +10 3 £392 +1.03% 6
Bedfordshire -4 3 £95 -82.49% 7
Norfolk - 1 - -
Use Case
England

Use Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (5.88%) CMS
1 1 (5.88%) Confluence
1 1 (5.88%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
1 2 (11.76%) GCP
2 1 (5.88%) Anthropic Claude
2 1 (5.88%) AWS
2 1 (5.88%) ChatGPT
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Firewall
1 1 (5.88%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Metadata
2 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.88%) GIS
2 1 (5.88%) RDBMS
2 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Git
1 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
1 1 (5.88%) Rational DOORS
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Manufacturing
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Automotive
4 1 (5.88%) Digital Health
4 1 (5.88%) Marketing
4 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (23.53%) Design Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) Architect
2 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) PCB Design Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) PCB Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Product Owner
2 2 (11.76%) Senior
2 2 (11.76%) Software Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Applications Support
3 1 (5.88%) Data Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Finance Business Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Operations Support Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Support Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Support Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) DirectX
1 2 (11.76%) Vulkan
2 1 (5.88%) JSR 170
2 1 (5.88%) Next.js
2 1 (5.88%) OSGi
2 1 (5.88%) PySpark
2 1 (5.88%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) 3D Graphics
1 2 (11.76%) Life Science
1 2 (11.76%) Product Ownership
1 2 (11.76%) Robotics
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.88%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Operational Technology
2 1 (5.88%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) User Stories
2 4 (23.53%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (23.53%) Roadmaps
2 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (17.65%) Agile
3 3 (17.65%) Analytics
3 3 (17.65%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (17.65%) Migration
3 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (11.76%) Critical Thinking
4 2 (11.76%) Data Governance
4 2 (11.76%) Data Migration
4 2 (11.76%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (11.76%) Machine Learning
4 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
4 2 (11.76%) Software Engineering
4 2 (11.76%) Time Management
4 2 (11.76%) Validation
4 2 (11.76%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
1 1 (5.88%) Python
1 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
2 1 (5.88%) GMP
2 1 (5.88%) GxP
2 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
2 1 (5.88%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
1 2 (11.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Facebook
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
1 2 (11.76%) SAP
2 1 (5.88%) Adobe
2 1 (5.88%) Citrix
2 1 (5.88%) OpenAI
2 1 (5.88%) VMware
2 1 (5.88%) Zscaler