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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 381 405 436
Rank change year-on-year +24 +31 +47
Contract jobs citing Customer-Centricity 134 123 154
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.48% 0.37% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 0.43% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 63 118
10th Percentile £332 £187 £181
25th Percentile £394 £325 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% -1.96% -8.11%
75th Percentile £638 £607 £609
90th Percentile £725 £675 £679
UK median daily rate £480 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +1.05% -5.00% -9.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £16.99 £16.29
25th Percentile £40.22 £19.23 £16.73
Median hourly rate £40.44 £23.21 £17.46
Median % change year-on-year +74.25% +32.90% -73.14%
75th Percentile £40.65 £26.93 £27.40
90th Percentile - £29.02 £33.36
UK median hourly rate £40.44 £16.00 £17.46
% change year-on-year +152.72% -8.36% -1.63%

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 25,260 28,349 37,379
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.90% 86.08% 89.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,060 17,666 25,846
10th Percentile £300 £313 £319
25th Percentile £405 £420 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £645 £656
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,499 1,306 1,419
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.92 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%
75th Percentile £50.00 £66.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £77.60
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -41.51% - +48.28%

Customer-Centricity
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer-Centricity 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 18 September 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
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 18 September 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 +30 74 £425 -19.05% 212
South East +24 31 £700 +43.59% 135
North of England -11 13 £513 +20.59% 47
Midlands -13 6 £360 - 39
Yorkshire -14 6 £525 +75.00% 16
North West -14 6 £513 -6.82% 27
East of England +8 5 £625 +278.29% 24
South West +18 3 £644 +66.13% 21
East Midlands -2 3 £360 - 11
West Midlands - 3 £271 - 27
North East - 1 £450 - 7
Customer-Centricity
UK

Customer-Centricity
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 7 (5.22%) CMS
1 7 (5.22%) SharePoint
2 6 (4.48%) Apache Spark
2 6 (4.48%) Confluence
3 1 (0.75%) Apache
3 1 (0.75%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 11 (8.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (5.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (4.48%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.99%) Sketch
5 3 (2.24%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (2.24%) Adobe XD
6 2 (1.49%) Adobe After Effects
6 2 (1.49%) Adobe Premiere
6 2 (1.49%) InDesign
6 2 (1.49%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.75%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.75%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.75%) Marvel
7 1 (0.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (6.72%) Unit4 Business World
2 7 (5.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.49%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.75%) Magento
4 1 (0.75%) Shopify
4 1 (0.75%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 19 (14.18%) Azure
2 18 (13.43%) AWS
3 14 (10.45%) SaaS
4 10 (7.46%) Power Platform
5 7 (5.22%) Dynamics 365
6 6 (4.48%) GitHub
7 4 (2.99%) GCP
8 3 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (2.24%) Figma
9 2 (1.49%) Adobe Analytics
9 2 (1.49%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 2 (1.49%) Amazon S3
9 2 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.49%) Boomi
9 2 (1.49%) IaaS
9 2 (1.49%) Miro
9 2 (1.49%) PaaS
9 2 (1.49%) Serverless
10 1 (0.75%) dbt
10 1 (0.75%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.73%) Firewall
2 4 (2.99%) HTTP
3 1 (0.75%) NAS
3 1 (0.75%) SAN
3 1 (0.75%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.22%) Power BI
1 7 (5.22%) Tableau
2 5 (3.73%) Geospatial Data
2 5 (3.73%) GIS
2 5 (3.73%) QGIS
3 3 (2.24%) Mixpanel
4 2 (1.49%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.49%) Metadata
5 1 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.75%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.75%) Looker
Development Applications
1 7 (5.22%) JIRA
2 5 (3.73%) Git
3 4 (2.99%) Axure RP
4 3 (2.24%) Postman
4 3 (2.24%) Visual Website Optimizer
5 1 (0.75%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.75%) Katalon Studio
5 1 (0.75%) Selenium
General
1 45 (33.58%) Finance
2 44 (32.84%) Social Skills
3 27 (20.15%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (12.69%) Marketing
5 13 (9.70%) Retail
5 13 (9.70%) Telecoms
6 7 (5.22%) Banking
6 7 (5.22%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (4.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.99%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.99%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.99%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.24%) Legal
9 3 (2.24%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (1.49%) International Banking
10 2 (1.49%) Law
10 2 (1.49%) Social Housing
10 2 (1.49%) Swedish Language
11 1 (0.75%) French Language
Job Titles
1 28 (20.90%) Analyst
2 25 (18.66%) Architect
3 14 (10.45%) Designer
3 14 (10.45%) Support Analyst
4 12 (8.96%) Senior
4 12 (8.96%) Solutions Architect
5 8 (5.97%) Enterprise Architect
5 8 (5.97%) Lead
6 7 (5.22%) Data Analyst
6 7 (5.22%) Systems Analyst
7 6 (4.48%) Digital Architect
7 6 (4.48%) Senior Manager
8 5 (3.73%) Business IT Analyst
8 5 (3.73%) Business Support Analyst
8 5 (3.73%) IT Analyst
8 5 (3.73%) IT Support Analyst
8 5 (3.73%) Product Manager
8 5 (3.73%) Product Owner
8 5 (3.73%) Systems Support
8 5 (3.73%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.73%) CSS
1 5 (3.73%) GeoPandas
1 5 (3.73%) HTML
1 5 (3.73%) Middleware
1 5 (3.73%) PostGIS
2 4 (2.99%) .NET
2 4 (2.99%) React
3 3 (2.24%) MACH
3 3 (2.24%) OpenAPI
3 3 (2.24%) REST
3 3 (2.24%) Swagger
3 3 (2.24%) Web Services
4 2 (1.49%) EDI
4 2 (1.49%) PySpark
5 1 (0.75%) ATL
5 1 (0.75%) AWS CDK
5 1 (0.75%) Kafka
5 1 (0.75%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 19 (14.18%) Product Ownership
2 10 (7.46%) Onboarding
3 8 (5.97%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (5.22%) Management Information System
5 6 (4.48%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (3.73%) Algorithms
6 5 (3.73%) Cloud Native
6 5 (3.73%) Distributed Computing
7 3 (2.24%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.24%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (2.24%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.49%) Graphic Design
8 2 (1.49%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.49%) Social Media
9 1 (0.75%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.75%) NHS
9 1 (0.75%) Online Banking
9 1 (0.75%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.48%) Android
1 6 (4.48%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (27.61%) Agile
2 34 (25.37%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (22.39%) User Experience
4 29 (21.64%) Continuous Improvement
5 27 (20.15%) Analytics
5 27 (20.15%) Roadmaps
6 25 (18.66%) Customer Experience
7 24 (17.91%) Stakeholder Management
8 17 (12.69%) Customer-Centric Approach
8 17 (12.69%) Process Improvement
9 16 (11.94%) Project Management
10 15 (11.19%) Decision-Making
10 15 (11.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 14 (10.45%) CRM
11 14 (10.45%) E-Commerce
12 13 (9.70%) Microservices
12 13 (9.70%) UX Design
13 12 (8.96%) CI/CD
14 11 (8.21%) Change Control
14 11 (8.21%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 14 (10.45%) SQL
2 12 (8.96%) Python
3 6 (4.48%) JavaScript
4 5 (3.73%) Java
5 4 (2.99%) Bash
5 4 (2.99%) PHP
5 4 (2.99%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.99%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.75%) R
6 1 (0.75%) Scala
Qualifications
1 12 (8.96%) Degree
2 6 (4.48%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.73%) APMP
3 5 (3.73%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (2.99%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 4 (2.99%) CEH
4 4 (2.99%) CISSP
4 4 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.99%) PMI Certification
4 4 (2.99%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.24%) PMP
6 2 (1.49%) SAFe Agilist
6 2 (1.49%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (0.75%) CCAB
7 1 (0.75%) CCNA
7 1 (0.75%) CSPO
7 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.75%) MCSE
7 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.75%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.46%) Data Quality
2 8 (5.97%) Accessibility
3 6 (4.48%) PMO
4 5 (3.73%) GDPR
4 5 (3.73%) P3O
5 4 (2.99%) HIPAA
5 4 (2.99%) PCI DSS
5 4 (2.99%) QA
6 1 (0.75%) GRC
6 1 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (0.75%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (3.73%) Terraform
2 2 (1.49%) Ansible
3 1 (0.75%) CSIRT
3 1 (0.75%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 31 (23.13%) Microsoft
2 10 (7.46%) Databricks
3 9 (6.72%) Adobe
4 6 (4.48%) Google
4 6 (4.48%) Salesforce
5 5 (3.73%) IFS
5 5 (3.73%) Liquidlogic
6 3 (2.24%) Amplitude
6 3 (2.24%) Hotjar
6 3 (2.24%) Optimizely
6 3 (2.24%) SAP
6 3 (2.24%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.49%) Dell
7 2 (1.49%) Oracle
7 2 (1.49%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.75%) BT
8 1 (0.75%) Citrix
8 1 (0.75%) Niku
8 1 (0.75%) Splunk
8 1 (0.75%) Workday