Active Listening Contracts in England

Active Listening
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Active Listening skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Active Listening over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 534 591 743
Rank change year-on-year +57 +152 -158
Contract jobs citing Active Listening 17 46 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.046% 0.097% 0.048%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.11% 0.053%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 27 20
10th Percentile £418 £213 £470
25th Percentile £463 £455 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -2.33% +34.38%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £591
90th Percentile £643 £660 £789
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +17.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile £17.68 - £9.57
25th Percentile £25.15 £9.50 £9.68
Median hourly rate £38.02 £10.00 £15.57
Median % change year-on-year +280.20% -35.77% -15.84%
75th Percentile £50.47 £10.50 £25.09
90th Percentile £57.69 - £31.73
UK median hourly rate £13.54 £10.00 £15.57
% change year-on-year +35.40% -35.77% -15.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Active Listening is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,623 42,710 64,053
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.71% 89.97% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,632 29,989 45,672
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,323 1,520 1,714
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.74 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.05 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%

Active Listening
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Active Listening as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Active Listening in England

Active Listening
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Listening in England.

Daily rate trend for Active Listening in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Listening in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Active Listening in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Listening in England.

Hourly rate trend for Active Listening in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Active Listening in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Active Listening in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Listening within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
London +74 9 £575 +9.52% 21
North of England +26 6 £475 - 11
North West +25 5 £475 +50.79% 10
Midlands +21 1 - - 7
Yorkshire +18 1 £475 -
South East +6 1 - - 9
East Midlands - 1 - - 2
Active Listening
UK

Active Listening
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
2 2 (11.76%) AWS
2 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (5.88%) BrowserStack
3 1 (5.88%) SAP Commerce Cloud
3 1 (5.88%) Serverless
3 1 (5.88%) SpeedCurve
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Ethernet
1 1 (5.88%) MPLS
1 1 (5.88%) SD-WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Cypress.io
1 1 (5.88%) Git
1 1 (5.88%) GoCD
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
1 1 (5.88%) Pa11y
1 1 (5.88%) TestCafe
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Change Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Scrum Master
2 4 (23.53%) Senior
3 3 (17.65%) Senior Test Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Test Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Agile Coach
5 1 (5.88%) Agile Scrum Master
5 1 (5.88%) Banking Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Digital Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Change Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Telecoms Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Telecoms Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Training Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) React
2 1 (5.88%) AWS CDK
2 1 (5.88%) Jest
2 1 (5.88%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.76%) CMDB
2 2 (11.76%) Reinsurance
3 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.88%) FMCG
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Agile
2 6 (35.29%) Change Management
2 6 (35.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (35.29%) Project Management
3 5 (29.41%) DevOps
3 5 (29.41%) Scrum
4 4 (23.53%) Analytical Thinking
4 4 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (23.53%) Conflict Resolution
5 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
5 3 (17.65%) Exploratory Testing
5 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Automation
5 3 (17.65%) Load Testing
5 3 (17.65%) Security Testing
5 3 (17.65%) Test Automation
6 2 (11.76%) ITSM
6 2 (11.76%) Non-Functional Testing
6 2 (11.76%) Process Improvement
6 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) TypeScript
2 1 (5.88%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.88%) ISO 9001
2 1 (5.88%) PMO
2 1 (5.88%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Grafana
1 1 (5.88%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.88%) NetCracker
1 1 (5.88%) SAP