Collaborative Working Contracts in England

Collaborative Working
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Collaborative Working skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 160 172
Rank change year-on-year +35 +12 +27
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 680 774 1,196
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.87% 1.60% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.16% 1.77% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 361 489 774
10th Percentile £250 £348 £356
25th Percentile £375 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £622 £650 £650
90th Percentile £745 £738 £747
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 55 24
10th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 £13.20
25th Percentile £26.12 £32.88 £14.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +168.42% -2.26%
75th Percentile - £61.88 £46.02
90th Percentile - £75.60 £75.12
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £19.85
% change year-on-year -1.96% +156.93% +5.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Collaborative Working 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 31,426 43,648 64,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.34% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,611 30,630 45,872
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,247 1,533 1,757
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.13 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Collaborative Working as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working in England.

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working in England.

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Working in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
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 Collaborative Working within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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 +40 309 £500 -9.09% 491
South East +21 117 £475 -20.83% 249
East of England +46 78 £375 -34.07% 94
North of England -1 67 £500 - 267
Midlands +6 54 £425 -5.56% 152
South West +5 44 £550 - 114
North West -6 36 £473 -5.50% 148
West Midlands +5 31 £538 +15.34% 91
Yorkshire +13 28 £622 +19.39% 88
East Midlands +19 20 £400 +6.67% 61
North East +8 3 £625 +47.06% 34
Collaborative Working
UK

Collaborative Working
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 28 (4.12%) Confluence
2 22 (3.24%) SharePoint
3 12 (1.76%) CMS
4 5 (0.74%) ArcGIS
4 5 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.59%) Appian
5 4 (0.59%) Luigi
6 3 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.29%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.15%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.15%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.15%) Moodle
8 1 (0.15%) nginx
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.15%) SAS
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 42 (6.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 41 (6.03%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (3.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (1.18%) Photoshop
5 8 (1.18%) Sketch
6 7 (1.03%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.59%) Adobe Captivate
7 4 (0.59%) Adobe XD
8 3 (0.44%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.44%) InVision
8 3 (0.44%) MicroStation
8 3 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.29%) CINEMA 4D
9 2 (0.29%) FileZilla
9 2 (0.29%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.29%) Windchill
10 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (1.91%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (1.18%) SAP HCM
2 8 (1.18%) SAP HR
3 4 (0.59%) Distributed Ledger
3 4 (0.59%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (0.44%) SAP MII
5 2 (0.29%) Oracle General Ledger
5 2 (0.29%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.15%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.15%) BigMachines
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.15%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 78 (11.47%) Azure
2 75 (11.03%) AWS
3 30 (4.41%) Power Platform
4 29 (4.26%) GCP
5 18 (2.65%) GitHub
6 17 (2.50%) OpenShift
7 16 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
8 15 (2.21%) Microsoft 365
9 13 (1.91%) Serverless
10 12 (1.76%) Figma
11 10 (1.47%) PaaS
12 9 (1.32%) Amazon EC2
12 9 (1.32%) Amazon S3
12 9 (1.32%) Kong
12 9 (1.32%) SaaS
12 9 (1.32%) SuccessFactors
13 8 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
14 7 (1.03%) AWS CloudFormation
14 7 (1.03%) Cloud Computing
14 7 (1.03%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.26%) Firewall
2 26 (3.82%) VPN
3 18 (2.65%) DNS
4 17 (2.50%) TCP/IP
5 13 (1.91%) HTTP
6 10 (1.47%) Network Security
7 9 (1.32%) Wireless
8 7 (1.03%) VSAN
9 6 (0.88%) Internet
9 6 (0.88%) SSL
10 5 (0.74%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (0.59%) SSH
12 3 (0.44%) BIG-IP
12 3 (0.44%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
12 3 (0.44%) FTP
12 3 (0.44%) LAN
12 3 (0.44%) Reverse Proxy
12 3 (0.44%) WAN
13 2 (0.29%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (3.97%) Power BI
2 19 (2.79%) Elasticsearch
3 18 (2.65%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (1.76%) Relational Database
5 11 (1.62%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (1.47%) SQL Server
7 9 (1.32%) Metadata
7 9 (1.32%) Oracle Reports
8 6 (0.88%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (0.88%) GIS
8 6 (0.88%) Tableau
9 5 (0.74%) NoSQL
9 5 (0.74%) Oracle Database
10 4 (0.59%) Amazon QuickSight
10 4 (0.59%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.59%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.44%) Geospatial Data
11 3 (0.44%) QGIS
11 3 (0.44%) Spatial Data
12 2 (0.29%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 55 (8.09%) JIRA
2 37 (5.44%) Git
3 21 (3.09%) Jenkins
4 18 (2.65%) GitLab
5 13 (1.91%) Selenium
6 11 (1.62%) Travis CI
7 10 (1.47%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 9 (1.32%) CircleCI
8 9 (1.32%) JMeter
9 8 (1.18%) Rational DOORS
9 8 (1.18%) Visual Studio
10 7 (1.03%) Postman
11 5 (0.74%) Liquibase
12 4 (0.59%) Mercurial
12 4 (0.59%) NUnit
13 3 (0.44%) Sonatype Nexus
14 2 (0.29%) Axure RP
14 2 (0.29%) Mocha
14 2 (0.29%) TestRail
14 2 (0.29%) WebDriver
General
1 279 (41.03%) Social Skills
2 101 (14.85%) Analytical Skills
3 99 (14.56%) Finance
4 83 (12.21%) Public Sector
5 55 (8.09%) Aerospace
6 39 (5.74%) Marketing
7 31 (4.56%) Organisational Skills
8 28 (4.12%) Legal
9 27 (3.97%) Telecoms
10 25 (3.68%) Presentation Skills
11 22 (3.24%) Documentation Skills
11 22 (3.24%) Influencing Skills
12 19 (2.79%) Banking
13 18 (2.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 14 (2.06%) Manufacturing
15 13 (1.91%) Law
15 13 (1.91%) Multimedia
16 11 (1.62%) Local Government
16 11 (1.62%) Mandarin Language
16 11 (1.62%) Retail
Job Titles
1 71 (10.44%) Analyst
2 59 (8.68%) Architect
3 55 (8.09%) Configuration Manager
3 55 (8.09%) Senior
4 49 (7.21%) Developer
5 44 (6.47%) Lead
6 29 (4.26%) Designer
6 29 (4.26%) Project Manager
7 26 (3.82%) Data Engineer
8 22 (3.24%) Contracts Manager
9 21 (3.09%) Consultant
9 21 (3.09%) DevOps Engineer
9 21 (3.09%) Solutions Architect
10 19 (2.79%) Business Analyst
11 17 (2.50%) Delivery Manager
12 16 (2.35%) Technical Architect
13 15 (2.21%) Data Analyst
14 14 (2.06%) Senior Analyst
15 11 (1.62%) Cabling Engineer
16 10 (1.47%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.65%) .NET
2 16 (2.35%) HTML
2 16 (2.35%) JSON
3 15 (2.21%) Kafka
4 14 (2.06%) XML
5 13 (1.91%) AngularJS
5 13 (1.91%) CSS
5 13 (1.91%) Node.js
6 11 (1.62%) Elastic Stack
6 11 (1.62%) React
7 10 (1.47%) REST
7 10 (1.47%) YAML
8 9 (1.32%) GraphQL
8 9 (1.32%) Spring
8 9 (1.32%) Spring Boot
9 8 (1.18%) Pandas
10 7 (1.03%) ADO
11 6 (0.88%) Hibernate
12 5 (0.74%) .NET Framework
12 5 (0.74%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 30 (4.41%) Management Information System
2 25 (3.68%) Product Ownership
3 19 (2.79%) Cloud Native
4 18 (2.65%) Analytical Mindset
5 12 (1.76%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (1.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 11 (1.62%) Data Structures
6 11 (1.62%) Fibre Optics
6 11 (1.62%) Onboarding
7 10 (1.47%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.18%) Social Media
9 7 (1.03%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (1.03%) e-Learning
9 7 (1.03%) Security Posture
10 6 (0.88%) Data Centre
10 6 (0.88%) FMCG
10 6 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (0.74%) Digital Media
11 5 (0.74%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (0.74%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 36 (5.29%) Windows
2 15 (2.21%) Linux
3 14 (2.06%) Unix
4 11 (1.62%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.32%) Apple iOS
6 7 (1.03%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.74%) Android
8 3 (0.44%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (22.79%) Agile
2 149 (21.91%) Problem-Solving
3 109 (16.03%) Project Management
4 79 (11.62%) DevOps
5 77 (11.32%) Configuration Management
6 72 (10.59%) CI/CD
7 70 (10.29%) Stakeholder Management
8 68 (10.00%) Coaching
9 55 (8.09%) PLM
10 50 (7.35%) Change Management
11 48 (7.06%) Decision-Making
12 46 (6.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 45 (6.62%) Containerisation
13 45 (6.62%) Risk Management
14 42 (6.18%) Data Analysis
15 41 (6.03%) Computer Science
15 41 (6.03%) ITIL
15 41 (6.03%) PRINCE2
15 41 (6.03%) Scrum
16 38 (5.59%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 54 (7.94%) SQL
2 52 (7.65%) Python
3 26 (3.82%) PowerShell
4 23 (3.38%) JavaScript
5 18 (2.65%) C#
6 16 (2.35%) Bash
6 16 (2.35%) Java
7 8 (1.18%) TypeScript
8 6 (0.88%) C++
8 6 (0.88%) Shell Script
9 5 (0.74%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.59%) Bicep
10 4 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.44%) ActionScript
11 3 (0.44%) PHP
11 3 (0.44%) Ruby
12 1 (0.15%) ABAP
12 1 (0.15%) Scala
12 1 (0.15%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.15%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 107 (15.74%) Security Cleared
2 99 (14.56%) Degree
3 93 (13.68%) SC Cleared
4 30 (4.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (3.53%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.76%) DV Cleared
6 12 (1.76%) ITIL Certification
7 11 (1.62%) CISSP
8 7 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (1.03%) CISM
9 6 (0.88%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.88%) ISEB
10 5 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (0.74%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.59%) PMP
11 4 (0.59%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (0.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 3 (0.44%) CISA
12 3 (0.44%) NVQ Level 4
12 3 (0.44%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (5.74%) QA
2 24 (3.53%) PMO
3 22 (3.24%) Accessibility
4 17 (2.50%) Data Quality
5 16 (2.35%) GDPR
6 10 (1.47%) PCI DSS
7 8 (1.18%) SLA
8 4 (0.59%) NIST
9 3 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.29%) GAMP
10 2 (0.29%) GMP
10 2 (0.29%) GxP
10 2 (0.29%) NCSC
11 1 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.15%) Def Stans
11 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.15%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 35 (5.15%) Docker
2 17 (2.50%) Active Directory
3 15 (2.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.03%) vCloud
4 7 (1.03%) VMware NSX
5 4 (0.59%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.59%) NFS
6 2 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.29%) vSphere
7 1 (0.15%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.15%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 58 (8.53%) Kubernetes
2 25 (3.68%) Terraform
3 21 (3.09%) Prometheus
4 20 (2.94%) Ansible
4 20 (2.94%) Kibana
5 19 (2.79%) Grafana
6 17 (2.50%) Istio
7 14 (2.06%) Progress Chef
7 14 (2.06%) Puppet
8 10 (1.47%) Argo
8 10 (1.47%) SCCM
9 9 (1.32%) Docker Swarm
9 9 (1.32%) logstash
10 8 (1.18%) vCenter Server
11 7 (1.03%) Rancher
12 6 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
13 5 (0.74%) WSUS
14 2 (0.29%) AirWatch
14 2 (0.29%) FortiGate
14 2 (0.29%) Nessus
Vendors
1 97 (14.26%) Microsoft
2 29 (4.26%) Oracle
3 26 (3.82%) SAP
4 20 (2.94%) ServiceNow
5 18 (2.65%) VMware
6 14 (2.06%) Adobe
6 14 (2.06%) Splunk
7 13 (1.91%) Google
8 12 (1.76%) BT
9 11 (1.62%) Salesforce
10 7 (1.03%) Apple
11 5 (0.74%) Dell
11 5 (0.74%) ESRI
12 4 (0.59%) Cisco
12 4 (0.59%) CyberArk
12 4 (0.59%) Databricks
12 4 (0.59%) Freshdesk
12 4 (0.59%) HP
12 4 (0.59%) SmartStream
13 3 (0.44%) Pardot
1,331 Collaborative Working jobs in England