Customer-Centricity Contract Job Trends in England

Customer-Centric
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Customer-Centricity skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 422 401 429
Rank change year-on-year -21 +28 +74
Contract jobs citing Customer-Centricity 123 121 146
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.40% 0.39% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.44% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 52 109
10th Percentile £320 £228 £250
25th Percentile £394 £337 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.59% -3.19% -9.09%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £625
90th Percentile £725 £725 £725
UK median daily rate £490 £508 £525
% change year-on-year -3.59% -3.19% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £24.19 £30.63 £16.15
25th Percentile £30.20 £30.97 £16.37
Median hourly rate £40.44 £31.52 £16.73
Median % change year-on-year +28.28% +88.40% -
75th Percentile £40.65 £42.64 £17.10
90th Percentile - £49.30 £17.31
UK median hourly rate £40.44 £31.52 £16.73
% change year-on-year +28.28% +88.40% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Customer-Centricity 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 27,542 27,205 35,091
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.07% 87.01% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,480 16,613 23,999
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £414 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £645 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,822 1,002 1,481
10th Percentile £14.86 £15.07 £14.54
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.00 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.36 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.87% -21.42% +26.76%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £74.72 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £33.93 £44.00
% change year-on-year -25.88% -22.89% +25.71%

Customer-Centricity
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Customer-Centricity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Customer-Centricity job vacancy trend in England

Customer-Centricity
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Customer-Centricity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Customer-Centricity

Customer-Centricity
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer-Centricity in England over the 6 months to 22 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer-Centricity in England

Customer-Centricity
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Customer-Centricity.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Customer-Centricity

Customer-Centricity
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer-Centricity in England over the 6 months to 22 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer-Centricity in England

Customer-Centricity
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-Centricity within the England region over the 6 months to 22 November 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 +13 68 £425 -17.48% 127
South East -4 23 £663 +31.45% 63
North of England -35 14 £513 +76.12% 45
Yorkshire -36 7 £525 - 15
North West -27 6 £513 +76.12% 27
South West -4 5 £594 -5.00% 19
East of England -12 5 £625 +55.39% 15
Midlands -37 5 £420 +20.59% 34
East Midlands -14 4 £390 +11.98% 11
West Midlands -25 1 £500 - 22
North East - 1 £450 - 3
Customer-Centricity
UK

Customer-Centricity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (4.07%) CMS
2 4 (3.25%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.25%) Confluence
3 1 (0.81%) Apache
3 1 (0.81%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.81%) SAS
3 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (4.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (4.07%) Sketch
3 4 (3.25%) Adobe XD
3 4 (3.25%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (2.44%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (1.63%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (1.63%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (1.63%) InDesign
5 2 (1.63%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.81%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.81%) InVision
6 1 (0.81%) Marvel
6 1 (0.81%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.81%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 9 (7.32%) Unit4 Business World
2 6 (4.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.81%) Magento
3 1 (0.81%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.81%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (13.01%) SaaS
2 13 (10.57%) AWS
2 13 (10.57%) Azure
3 6 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
3 6 (4.88%) GCP
4 5 (4.07%) Power Platform
5 3 (2.44%) Figma
5 3 (2.44%) GitHub
6 2 (1.63%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (1.63%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 2 (1.63%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.63%) Miro
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.81%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (0.81%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.81%) dbt
7 1 (0.81%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.81%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.44%) Firewall
2 2 (1.63%) HTTP
3 1 (0.81%) NAS
3 1 (0.81%) SAN
3 1 (0.81%) VoIP
3 1 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.88%) Mixpanel
2 3 (2.44%) Power BI
2 3 (2.44%) Tableau
3 2 (1.63%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.63%) Geospatial Data
3 2 (1.63%) GIS
3 2 (1.63%) QGIS
4 1 (0.81%) Couchbase
4 1 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.81%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.81%) Looker
4 1 (0.81%) Metadata
4 1 (0.81%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.81%) Redis
4 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (5.69%) JIRA
2 6 (4.88%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 5 (4.07%) Axure RP
4 2 (1.63%) Git
4 2 (1.63%) Postman
5 1 (0.81%) AppVeyor
5 1 (0.81%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.81%) Katalon Studio
5 1 (0.81%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.81%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.81%) Selenium
General
1 43 (34.96%) Social Skills
2 42 (34.15%) Finance
3 25 (20.33%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (10.57%) Marketing
5 11 (8.94%) Retail
6 10 (8.13%) Banking
7 6 (4.88%) Public Sector
8 4 (3.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (3.25%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.25%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (3.25%) Telecoms
9 3 (2.44%) Manufacturing
9 3 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.63%) Legal
10 2 (1.63%) Military
10 2 (1.63%) Social Housing
10 2 (1.63%) Swedish Language
11 1 (0.81%) Automotive
11 1 (0.81%) Billing
Job Titles
1 29 (23.58%) Analyst
2 16 (13.01%) Architect
3 10 (8.13%) Data Analyst
3 10 (8.13%) Designer
3 10 (8.13%) Support Analyst
4 9 (7.32%) Senior
4 9 (7.32%) Solutions Architect
5 7 (5.69%) Product Owner
6 6 (4.88%) Business Analyst
6 6 (4.88%) HR Analyst
6 6 (4.88%) HR Data Analyst
6 6 (4.88%) Lead
6 6 (4.88%) Product Manager
6 6 (4.88%) Senior Manager
7 5 (4.07%) Consultant
7 5 (4.07%) Digital Architect
7 5 (4.07%) Service Manager
8 4 (3.25%) Enterprise Architect
8 4 (3.25%) Scrum Master
8 4 (3.25%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.07%) CSS
1 5 (4.07%) HTML
1 5 (4.07%) Middleware
2 3 (2.44%) .NET
2 3 (2.44%) MACH
2 3 (2.44%) React
2 3 (2.44%) REST
3 2 (1.63%) EDI
3 2 (1.63%) GeoPandas
3 2 (1.63%) OpenAPI
3 2 (1.63%) Playwright
3 2 (1.63%) PostGIS
3 2 (1.63%) PySpark
3 2 (1.63%) Swagger
3 2 (1.63%) Web Services
4 1 (0.81%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.81%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.81%) Kafka
4 1 (0.81%) SailPoint
4 1 (0.81%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 23 (18.70%) Product Ownership
2 9 (7.32%) Onboarding
3 7 (5.69%) Management Information System
4 6 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.44%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.44%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.44%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.44%) Marketing Technology
5 3 (2.44%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.63%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.63%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (1.63%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.63%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.63%) Graphic Design
6 2 (1.63%) Social Media
7 1 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.81%) Culture of Ownership
7 1 (0.81%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.69%) Apple iOS
2 6 (4.88%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (33.33%) Agile
2 30 (24.39%) User Experience
3 29 (23.58%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (21.95%) Continuous Improvement
4 27 (21.95%) Roadmaps
5 24 (19.51%) Stakeholder Management
6 23 (18.70%) Customer Experience
7 21 (17.07%) Analytics
8 18 (14.63%) Customer-Centric Approach
9 16 (13.01%) E-Commerce
10 15 (12.20%) Process Improvement
10 15 (12.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 14 (11.38%) Decision-Making
11 14 (11.38%) User Stories
11 14 (11.38%) UX Design
12 12 (9.76%) Dashboard Development
12 12 (9.76%) Journey Map
12 12 (9.76%) Microservices
13 11 (8.94%) Product Management
14 10 (8.13%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 15 (12.20%) SQL
2 7 (5.69%) Python
3 5 (4.07%) JavaScript
4 4 (3.25%) Java
5 2 (1.63%) Bash
5 2 (1.63%) PHP
5 2 (1.63%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.63%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.81%) BeanShell
6 1 (0.81%) C#
6 1 (0.81%) R
6 1 (0.81%) Scala
6 1 (0.81%) Swift
Qualifications
1 8 (6.50%) Degree
1 8 (6.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (4.07%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.25%) PMI Certification
4 3 (2.44%) PMP
5 2 (1.63%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (1.63%) CEH
5 2 (1.63%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.63%) CISSP
5 2 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.81%) APMP
6 1 (0.81%) CCAB
6 1 (0.81%) CSPO
6 1 (0.81%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.81%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.88%) Accessibility
1 6 (4.88%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.25%) GDPR
3 3 (2.44%) PCI DSS
3 3 (2.44%) PMO
3 3 (2.44%) QA
4 2 (1.63%) HIPAA
4 2 (1.63%) WCAG
5 1 (0.81%) COBIT
5 1 (0.81%) GRC
5 1 (0.81%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.81%) P3O
5 1 (0.81%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.81%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.63%) Ansible
1 2 (1.63%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.63%) SCCM
1 2 (1.63%) SCOM
1 2 (1.63%) Terraform
2 1 (0.81%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 19 (15.45%) Microsoft
2 10 (8.13%) Google
3 9 (7.32%) Adobe
4 6 (4.88%) Amplitude
4 6 (4.88%) Databricks
4 6 (4.88%) Hotjar
4 6 (4.88%) Optimizely
5 3 (2.44%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.63%) BMC
6 2 (1.63%) Oracle
6 2 (1.63%) Sitecore
6 2 (1.63%) Workday
7 1 (0.81%) Aruba
7 1 (0.81%) Bloomberg
7 1 (0.81%) IFS
7 1 (0.81%) Liquidlogic
7 1 (0.81%) New Relic
7 1 (0.81%) Rollbar
7 1 (0.81%) SAP
7 1 (0.81%) ServiceNow