Customer Experience Contracts in England

Customer Experience (CX)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Customer Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Experience over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 197 184 237
Rank change year-on-year -13 +53 -35
Contract jobs citing Customer Experience 329 474 527
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.37% 1.30% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.50% 1.51% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 192 303 345
10th Percentile £306 £257 £288
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £505
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -0.99% -8.18%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £638
90th Percentile £800 £723 £706
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £503
% change year-on-year - -0.50% -8.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 30 23
10th Percentile £11.96 £11.17 £13.49
25th Percentile £13.67 £12.00 £16.39
Median hourly rate £13.81 £15.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -7.93% -15.35% -13.92%
75th Percentile £14.97 £17.76 £26.25
90th Percentile £23.25 £22.54 £61.35
UK median hourly rate £14.42 £15.00 £16.94
% change year-on-year -3.87% -11.43% -3.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Customer Experience 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 21,895 31,416 43,024
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.29% 86.07% 90.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,310 20,580 30,173
10th Percentile £305 £300 £325
25th Percentile £410 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £769
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 929 2,281 1,522
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.87 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.13 £16.00 £15.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £36.50 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year -23.29% -2.46% +49.68%
75th Percentile £60.00 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £36.05 £36.13
% change year-on-year -23.71% -0.22% +40.67%

Customer Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Experience in England

Customer Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Experience in England

Customer Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Experience in England over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Experience in England

Customer Experience
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Experience in England

Customer Experience
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Experience in England over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Experience in England

Customer Experience
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 Experience within the England region over the 6 months to 25 May 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 -32 171 £550 +5.26% 1,769
South East +5 45 £350 -26.32% 1,559
South West +51 33 £550 +37.50% 623
North of England -1 31 £490 -2.00% 1,264
Midlands +25 25 £480 -3.03% 1,056
North West -8 25 £490 -3.45% 627
East Midlands +22 20 £469 -3.35% 428
East of England +28 8 £638 +45.71% 763
Yorkshire +15 6 £488 +2.63% 519
West Midlands +12 5 £625 +25.00% 569
Customer Experience
UK

Customer Experience
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 14 (4.26%) Confluence
2 9 (2.74%) CMS
3 7 (2.13%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.22%) Headless CMS
4 4 (1.22%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.61%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (0.61%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.30%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.30%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (0.30%) IIS
6 1 (0.30%) SAS
Applications
1 17 (5.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (3.65%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (2.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (1.52%) MS Visio
5 4 (1.22%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.91%) InVision
6 3 (0.91%) Sketch
7 2 (0.61%) Autodesk Smoke
7 2 (0.61%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.30%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.22%) Payment Gateway
2 4 (1.22%) Remedy ITSM
3 3 (0.91%) SAP CO
3 3 (0.91%) SAP FI
3 3 (0.91%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (0.61%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.61%) SAP SD
4 2 (0.61%) Workday HCM
5 1 (0.30%) Magento
5 1 (0.30%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.30%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.30%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.30%) SessionCam
5 1 (0.30%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 20 (6.08%) AWS
2 19 (5.78%) Power Platform
3 12 (3.65%) Azure
4 11 (3.34%) Figma
5 8 (2.43%) SaaS
6 6 (1.82%) GitHub
7 5 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (1.52%) Serverless
8 4 (1.22%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (1.22%) Google Analytics
8 4 (1.22%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 3 (0.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (0.91%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (0.91%) Azure AKS
9 3 (0.91%) ChatGPT
9 3 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (0.91%) GCP
9 3 (0.91%) IBM Watson
9 3 (0.91%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (0.91%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.95%) Broadband
2 8 (2.43%) Unified Communications
3 5 (1.52%) LAN
3 5 (1.52%) Radio Access Network
4 3 (0.91%) 4G
4 3 (0.91%) 5G
4 3 (0.91%) DNS
4 3 (0.91%) H.323
4 3 (0.91%) Internet
4 3 (0.91%) MGCP
4 3 (0.91%) WebEx
4 3 (0.91%) Wireshark
5 2 (0.61%) 3G
5 2 (0.61%) Diameter Protocol
5 2 (0.61%) GGSN
5 2 (0.61%) LTE
5 2 (0.61%) RANAP
5 2 (0.61%) SGSN
5 2 (0.61%) VoLTE
5 2 (0.61%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (5.47%) Power BI
2 8 (2.43%) Tableau
3 7 (2.13%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (1.82%) MySQL
5 4 (1.22%) Amazon Athena
5 4 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (0.91%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (0.91%) Big Data
6 3 (0.91%) MongoDB
6 3 (0.91%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.61%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (0.61%) Amazon QuickSight
7 2 (0.61%) Data Vault
7 2 (0.61%) DynamoDB
7 2 (0.61%) Metadata
7 2 (0.61%) OLTP
7 2 (0.61%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.61%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.30%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.30%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 23 (6.99%) JIRA
2 5 (1.52%) Git
3 4 (1.22%) GitLab
3 4 (1.22%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.61%) Postman
4 2 (0.61%) Snyk
4 2 (0.61%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.30%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.30%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.30%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.30%) Spock
5 1 (0.30%) Vagrant
General
1 136 (41.34%) Social Skills
2 99 (30.09%) Finance
3 66 (20.06%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (10.94%) Marketing
5 30 (9.12%) Banking
6 23 (6.99%) Retail
7 22 (6.69%) Telecoms
8 19 (5.78%) Public Sector
9 14 (4.26%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (3.95%) Influencing Skills
11 11 (3.34%) Billing
11 11 (3.34%) Legal
12 9 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (2.74%) Local Government
13 8 (2.43%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (2.13%) Retail Banking
15 5 (1.52%) Automotive
15 5 (1.52%) Manufacturing
15 5 (1.52%) Multimedia
16 3 (0.91%) Law
Job Titles
1 48 (14.59%) Analyst
2 26 (7.90%) Architect
2 26 (7.90%) Support Engineer
3 25 (7.60%) Desktop Support
4 24 (7.29%) Desktop Engineer
4 24 (7.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 22 (6.69%) Business Analyst
5 22 (6.69%) Developer
6 21 (6.38%) Senior
7 20 (6.08%) Designer
8 19 (5.78%) Lead
8 19 (5.78%) Project Manager
9 17 (5.17%) Product Manager
10 11 (3.34%) Senior Manager
11 10 (3.04%) Consultant
11 10 (3.04%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
12 9 (2.74%) Solutions Architect
13 8 (2.43%) Programme Manager
13 8 (2.43%) Software Engineer
13 8 (2.43%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (5.47%) REST
2 9 (2.74%) Web Services
3 8 (2.43%) JSON
3 8 (2.43%) React
4 6 (1.82%) HTML
4 6 (1.82%) Kafka
4 6 (1.82%) Spring Boot
5 5 (1.52%) AngularJS
5 5 (1.52%) GraphQL
5 5 (1.52%) Spring
6 4 (1.22%) .NET
6 4 (1.22%) gRPC
6 4 (1.22%) Next.js
6 4 (1.22%) Node.js
6 4 (1.22%) OpenAPI
6 4 (1.22%) Swagger
7 3 (0.91%) CSS
7 3 (0.91%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (0.91%) SOAP
8 2 (0.61%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 41 (12.46%) Driving Licence
2 28 (8.51%) Product Ownership
3 15 (4.56%) Onboarding
4 8 (2.43%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (2.13%) Smartphone
6 6 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
6 6 (1.82%) Digital Signage
7 5 (1.52%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.52%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (1.52%) Frameworx
7 5 (1.52%) Mobile App
7 5 (1.52%) TM Forum
7 5 (1.52%) Virtual Team
8 4 (1.22%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
8 4 (1.22%) Security Posture
9 3 (0.91%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (4.56%) Windows
2 7 (2.13%) Windows 10
3 4 (1.22%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.91%) Android
4 3 (0.91%) Linux
5 2 (0.61%) Unix
5 2 (0.61%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.30%) Debian
6 1 (0.30%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (23.71%) Agile
2 64 (19.45%) Problem-Solving
3 50 (15.20%) Stakeholder Management
4 41 (12.46%) User Experience
5 40 (12.16%) Customer Service
6 38 (11.55%) CRM
6 38 (11.55%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 37 (11.25%) Analytics
7 37 (11.25%) Project Management
8 34 (10.33%) Roadmaps
9 32 (9.73%) Continuous Improvement
9 32 (9.73%) Decision-Making
9 32 (9.73%) Service Delivery
10 28 (8.51%) Artificial Intelligence
10 28 (8.51%) Change Management
11 27 (8.21%) DevOps
12 25 (7.60%) ITIL
13 23 (6.99%) Mathematics
13 23 (6.99%) Service Management
14 20 (6.08%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (8.21%) Python
2 20 (6.08%) SQL
3 14 (4.26%) Java
4 8 (2.43%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.82%) Go
6 5 (1.52%) C#
6 5 (1.52%) PowerShell
7 4 (1.22%) Bash
7 4 (1.22%) R
7 4 (1.22%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.91%) Perl
8 3 (0.91%) Scala
9 2 (0.61%) Ruby
10 1 (0.30%) COBOL
10 1 (0.30%) Groovy
10 1 (0.30%) Korn
10 1 (0.30%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.30%) PHP
10 1 (0.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 43 (13.07%) Security Cleared
2 36 (10.94%) SC Cleared
3 35 (10.64%) Degree
4 23 (6.99%) Dell Certification
5 7 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (1.82%) PMP
7 5 (1.52%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (0.91%) DBS Check
9 3 (0.91%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.61%) ACCA
10 2 (0.61%) CCNA
10 2 (0.61%) CCNP
10 2 (0.61%) CTC Cleared
10 2 (0.61%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.61%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.61%) SANS
11 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.30%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (9.12%) SLA
2 16 (4.86%) QA
3 15 (4.56%) Accessibility
4 7 (2.13%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.52%) GDPR
6 3 (0.91%) PMO
7 2 (0.61%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.61%) Disclosure Scotland
7 2 (0.61%) PSD2
8 1 (0.30%) GRC
8 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.30%) NIST
8 1 (0.30%) P3O
System Software
1 8 (2.43%) Docker
2 3 (0.91%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.91%) Firmware
3 1 (0.30%) Terminal Services
3 1 (0.30%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 6 (1.82%) Ansible
2 5 (1.52%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.52%) Terraform
3 3 (0.91%) Cisco UCCE
4 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.30%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (0.30%) Consul
5 1 (0.30%) Grafana
5 1 (0.30%) HP Data Protector
5 1 (0.30%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.30%) Packer
5 1 (0.30%) Plesk
5 1 (0.30%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.30%) Puppet
5 1 (0.30%) SCCM
5 1 (0.30%) TADDM
5 1 (0.30%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.30%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 50 (15.20%) Microsoft
2 31 (9.42%) Salesforce
3 28 (8.51%) ServiceNow
4 24 (7.29%) Dell
5 23 (6.99%) HP
6 19 (5.78%) BT
7 10 (3.04%) Adobe
7 10 (3.04%) Oracle
8 9 (2.74%) SAP
9 5 (1.52%) Cisco
9 5 (1.52%) Google
9 5 (1.52%) Remedy
9 5 (1.52%) Sitecore
10 4 (1.22%) BMC
10 4 (1.22%) DocuSign
10 4 (1.22%) IBM
10 4 (1.22%) Virgin Media
11 3 (0.91%) CA Agile Central
11 3 (0.91%) Genesys
11 3 (0.91%) MuleSoft