Customer Engagement Contracts in England

Customer Engagement
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Customer Engagement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Engagement over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 353 429 474
Rank change year-on-year +76 +45 +41
Contract jobs citing Customer Engagement 157 90 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.56% 0.27% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.32% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 59 96
10th Percentile £351 £345 £313
25th Percentile £450 £381 £348
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% +2.91% -13.72%
75th Percentile £640 £590 £643
90th Percentile £725 £690 £681
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 9
10th Percentile £32.65 £21.07 £23.43
25th Percentile £32.88 £25.88 £44.00
Median hourly rate £34.50 £37.42 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.79% -28.73% +40.46%
75th Percentile £40.56 £47.83 £56.29
90th Percentile £46.08 £57.79 £56.30
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £37.42 £53.25
% change year-on-year -7.79% -29.74% +104.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Customer Engagement 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25,240 28,504 39,541
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.80% 85.87% 89.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,076 18,556 27,628
10th Percentile £300 £313 £323
25th Percentile £404 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £628 £650 £663
90th Percentile £738 £756 £756
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £544
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.49% -1.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,445 1,637 1,366
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.16 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £18.25 £18.91
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £41.02
Median % change year-on-year -40.82% +3.61% +53.35%
75th Percentile £50.50 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.94 £41.50
% change year-on-year -38.57% -1.35% +56.60%

Customer Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Customer Engagement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Engagement in England

Customer Engagement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Engagement in England.

Daily rate trend for Customer Engagement in England

Customer Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Engagement in England over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Engagement in England

Customer Engagement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Engagement in England.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Engagement in England

Customer Engagement
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Engagement in England over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Engagement in England

Customer Engagement
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 Customer Engagement within the England region over the 6 months to 16 August 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
London +63 83 £550 +2.33% 408
South East +28 28 £550 +29.41% 144
North of England +4 23 £463 -19.57% 58
North West +8 16 £475 - 42
South West +18 8 £475 -19.49% 22
Yorkshire -8 6 £475 -17.39% 13
Midlands -11 6 £500 - 49
West Midlands -6 5 £525 +5.00% 37
East of England +8 4 £625 +19.05% 34
East Midlands 0 1 £475 - 12
North East - 1 £450 - 3
Customer Engagement
UK

Customer Engagement
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 8 (5.10%) IBM Domino
2 6 (3.82%) SharePoint
3 5 (3.18%) CMS
4 3 (1.91%) Confluence
5 1 (0.64%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.64%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (3.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (3.82%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.55%) Adobe Illustrator
2 4 (2.55%) Photoshop
3 3 (1.91%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.64%) Adobe After Effects
4 1 (0.64%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.64%) Adobe Premiere
4 1 (0.64%) CINEMA 4D
4 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.64%) Sketch
4 1 (0.64%) Trello
Business Applications
1 24 (15.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.27%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (0.64%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.64%) SAP CX
3 1 (0.64%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.64%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 49 (31.21%) Power Platform
2 41 (26.11%) Dynamics 365
3 30 (19.11%) Azure
4 20 (12.74%) AWS
4 20 (12.74%) Power Automate
4 20 (12.74%) PowerApps
5 10 (6.37%) Azure Logic Apps
6 9 (5.73%) SaaS
7 8 (5.10%) Serverless
8 7 (4.46%) GCP
8 7 (4.46%) Snowflake
9 6 (3.82%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (2.55%) Adobe Analytics
10 4 (2.55%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (2.55%) Amazon S3
10 4 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (2.55%) Azure Functions
10 4 (2.55%) Azure Stack
10 4 (2.55%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (2.55%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.46%) Network Security
2 1 (0.64%) BGP
2 1 (0.64%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (0.64%) Firewall
2 1 (0.64%) HTTP
2 1 (0.64%) Internet
2 1 (0.64%) NAS
2 1 (0.64%) SAN
2 1 (0.64%) SMS
2 1 (0.64%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.64%) VLAN
2 1 (0.64%) VoIP
2 1 (0.64%) Wireless
2 1 (0.64%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (22.93%) Power BI
2 19 (12.10%) Tableau
3 5 (3.18%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.27%) Big Data
5 2 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.64%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.64%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 6 (3.82%) JIRA
2 4 (2.55%) Postman
3 3 (1.91%) ERwin
4 1 (0.64%) Android Studio
4 1 (0.64%) Fiddler
4 1 (0.64%) Git
4 1 (0.64%) GitLab
4 1 (0.64%) Gradle
4 1 (0.64%) Jaeger
4 1 (0.64%) MLflow
4 1 (0.64%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (0.64%) Xcode
General
1 56 (35.67%) Social Skills
2 50 (31.85%) Marketing
3 28 (17.83%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (16.56%) Finance
5 20 (12.74%) Retail
6 9 (5.73%) Public Sector
7 8 (5.10%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.82%) Banking
9 4 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.91%) Advertising
10 3 (1.91%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (1.91%) Local Government
11 2 (1.27%) Electronics
11 2 (1.27%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.27%) International Banking
11 2 (1.27%) Law
11 2 (1.27%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.64%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 25 (15.92%) Architect
2 23 (14.65%) Consultant
3 21 (13.38%) Analyst
4 14 (8.92%) Solutions Architect
5 12 (7.64%) Developer
5 12 (7.64%) Project Manager
6 10 (6.37%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
7 8 (5.10%) Senior
8 7 (4.46%) Product Manager
8 7 (4.46%) Security Specialist
8 7 (4.46%) Senior Manager
9 6 (3.82%) Designer
10 5 (3.18%) Data Consultant
10 5 (3.18%) Dynamics 365 Architect
10 5 (3.18%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 5 (3.18%) Lead
11 4 (2.55%) Communications Manager
11 4 (2.55%) Data Analyst
11 4 (2.55%) Power Platform Architect
11 4 (2.55%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (5.73%) .NET
2 7 (4.46%) CSS
2 7 (4.46%) HTML
3 6 (3.82%) Middleware
3 6 (3.82%) REST
4 4 (2.55%) ASP.NET
4 4 (2.55%) OpenAPI
4 4 (2.55%) Swagger
4 4 (2.55%) Web Services
5 3 (1.91%) Kafka
6 2 (1.27%) .NET Core
6 2 (1.27%) EDI
6 2 (1.27%) JSON
6 2 (1.27%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (1.27%) OAuth
6 2 (1.27%) PyTorch
6 2 (1.27%) React
6 2 (1.27%) Visualforce
7 1 (0.64%) FastAPI
7 1 (0.64%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.28%) Product Ownership
2 9 (5.73%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (4.46%) Data Protection Act
3 7 (4.46%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (4.46%) Social Media
4 6 (3.82%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.55%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (2.55%) Cloud Native
5 4 (2.55%) IVR
5 4 (2.55%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.91%) Marketing Technology
6 3 (1.91%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.27%) AI Agents
7 2 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.27%) Low-Code
7 2 (1.27%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.64%) Photography
8 1 (0.64%) PKI
8 1 (0.64%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.82%) Windows
2 1 (0.64%) Android
2 1 (0.64%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.64%) Linux
2 1 (0.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (26.75%) CRM
2 41 (26.11%) Agile
3 37 (23.57%) Business Intelligence
4 35 (22.29%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (21.02%) Stakeholder Management
6 32 (20.38%) Analytics
7 30 (19.11%) Customer Experience
8 20 (12.74%) Customer Service
8 20 (12.74%) E-Commerce
8 20 (12.74%) Migration
9 18 (11.46%) Project Management
9 18 (11.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 17 (10.83%) Artificial Intelligence
10 17 (10.83%) Change Management
11 16 (10.19%) DevOps
11 16 (10.19%) Roadmaps
12 15 (9.55%) Decision-Making
13 14 (8.92%) User Experience
14 13 (8.28%) A/B Testing
15 12 (7.64%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 17 (10.83%) SQL
2 13 (8.28%) JavaScript
3 12 (7.64%) Python
4 11 (7.01%) C#
5 2 (1.27%) Apex Code
5 2 (1.27%) Go
5 2 (1.27%) Java
6 1 (0.64%) Bash
6 1 (0.64%) JSX
6 1 (0.64%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.64%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 19 (12.10%) Security Cleared
2 13 (8.28%) Degree
2 13 (8.28%) SC Cleared
3 9 (5.73%) CISM
4 5 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.55%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (2.55%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.55%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (1.91%) CISSP
6 3 (1.91%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.27%) CISA
7 2 (1.27%) CRISC
7 2 (1.27%) ISACA
7 2 (1.27%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.64%) CCNA
8 1 (0.64%) CCNP
8 1 (0.64%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.64%) MBA
8 1 (0.64%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.64%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.28%) GDPR
2 8 (5.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (4.46%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.55%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.91%) QA
6 2 (1.27%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (1.27%) PMO
7 1 (0.64%) COBIT
7 1 (0.64%) COSO
7 1 (0.64%) GxP
7 1 (0.64%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.64%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (2.55%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.91%) Terraform
2 2 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (1.27%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (0.64%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (0.64%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (0.64%) Grafana
3 1 (0.64%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 44 (28.03%) Microsoft
2 20 (12.74%) Salesforce
3 13 (8.28%) Adobe
4 11 (7.01%) Google
5 5 (3.18%) Oracle
6 4 (2.55%) SAP
7 3 (1.91%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.27%) Cisco
8 2 (1.27%) Cvent
8 2 (1.27%) Marketo
8 2 (1.27%) Monzo
8 2 (1.27%) OneTrust
8 2 (1.27%) Optimizely
9 1 (0.64%) Dell
9 1 (0.64%) Genesys
9 1 (0.64%) Instagram
9 1 (0.64%) NetApp
9 1 (0.64%) Pega
9 1 (0.64%) VMware
9 1 (0.64%) Xactly