GAP Analysis Contracts in England

GAP Analysis
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for GAP Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GAP Analysis over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 256 344 376
Rank change year-on-year +88 +32 -28
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 344 329 485
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.94% 0.69% 0.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 0.77% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 215 339
10th Percentile £448 £413 £393
25th Percentile £500 £479 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £638
90th Percentile £738 £732 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £560 £525
% change year-on-year -1.79% +6.67% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 3
10th Percentile £18.68 - £25.53
25th Percentile £24.02 £92.50 £25.57
Median hourly rate £28.00 £95.00 £26.27
Median % change year-on-year -70.53% +261.63% -41.62%
75th Percentile £47.75 £97.50 £39.95
90th Percentile £72.50 - £47.78
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £95.00 £26.27
% change year-on-year -70.53% +261.63% -39.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

GAP Analysis 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 31,458 42,946 64,590
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.64% 89.97% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,501 30,170 46,065
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £444 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,315 1,518 1,726
10th Percentile £12.83 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.66 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.45%

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing GAP Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for GAP Analysis in England

GAP Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GAP Analysis in England.

Daily rate trend for GAP Analysis in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GAP Analysis in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GAP Analysis in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GAP Analysis in England.

Hourly rate trend for GAP Analysis in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing GAP Analysis in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GAP Analysis in England

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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 GAP Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 3 June 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 +104 180 £550 -4.35% 58
South East +32 72 £725 +38.10% 15
North of England +34 43 £500 -2.44% 11
North West +8 26 £550 -4.35% 6
South West +19 22 £600 +2.56% 12
Yorkshire +27 18 £500 +5.26% 5
Midlands +2 13 £475 -26.92% 17
West Midlands +2 11 £475 -30.15% 8
East of England +14 9 £638 +27.50% 3
North East +13 3 - - 1
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GAP Analysis
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 (4.07%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.45%) Confluence
3 4 (1.16%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.29%) IIS
4 1 (0.29%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 20 (5.81%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (5.52%) MS Visio
3 8 (2.33%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (2.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.45%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.58%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.29%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 16 (4.65%) SAP EWM
1 16 (4.65%) SAP QM
2 9 (2.62%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.45%) SAP ERP
4 4 (1.16%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.87%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.87%) Oracle General Ledger
5 3 (0.87%) SAP GTS
6 2 (0.58%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (0.58%) Temenos Globus
7 1 (0.29%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.29%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle Assets
7 1 (0.29%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.29%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.29%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.29%) SAP Payroll
7 1 (0.29%) SAP PP
7 1 (0.29%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.29%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 33 (9.59%) Dynamics 365
2 31 (9.01%) Azure
3 15 (4.36%) Power Platform
4 12 (3.49%) Microsoft Purview
5 11 (3.20%) Azure Stack
6 8 (2.33%) PowerApps
7 7 (2.03%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (2.03%) Miro
8 5 (1.45%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (1.16%) AWS
9 4 (1.16%) SaaS
10 2 (0.58%) IaaS
10 2 (0.58%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 2 (0.58%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.29%) AWS CodePipeline
11 1 (0.29%) Azure Functions
11 1 (0.29%) Azure Service Bus
11 1 (0.29%) Azure Service Fabric
11 1 (0.29%) Serverless
11 1 (0.29%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.45%) Firewall
2 2 (0.58%) Intranet
2 2 (0.58%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.29%) DNS
3 1 (0.29%) SSH
3 1 (0.29%) SSL
3 1 (0.29%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.65%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (4.07%) Power BI
3 11 (3.20%) Snowflake Schema
4 5 (1.45%) Data Mining
5 4 (1.16%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.16%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (0.87%) Oracle Database
6 3 (0.87%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.87%) SAP HANA
6 3 (0.87%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.29%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.29%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.29%) Data Mart
7 1 (0.29%) Ingres
7 1 (0.29%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.29%) MySQL
7 1 (0.29%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (2.03%) JIRA
General
1 118 (34.30%) Finance
2 98 (28.49%) Social Skills
3 61 (17.73%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (15.12%) Banking
5 37 (10.76%) Public Sector
6 13 (3.78%) Manufacturing
7 12 (3.49%) Marketing
7 12 (3.49%) Telecoms
8 11 (3.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.20%) Retail
9 7 (2.03%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (2.03%) Legal
10 6 (1.74%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.45%) Advertising
11 5 (1.45%) Back Office
11 5 (1.45%) Financial Institution
12 4 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.16%) International Banking
12 4 (1.16%) Local Government
12 4 (1.16%) Military
Job Titles
1 146 (42.44%) Analyst
2 126 (36.63%) Business Analyst
3 53 (15.41%) Architect
4 48 (13.95%) Consultant
5 36 (10.47%) Lead
6 27 (7.85%) Senior
7 26 (7.56%) Solutions Architect
8 24 (6.98%) SAP Consultant
9 22 (6.40%) Java Architect
9 22 (6.40%) Java Solutions Architect
10 18 (5.23%) Financial Analyst
11 17 (4.94%) Senior Analyst
12 16 (4.65%) Finance Business Analyst
13 15 (4.36%) SAP QM Consultant
14 14 (4.07%) Data Architect
14 14 (4.07%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
14 14 (4.07%) Service Analyst
15 12 (3.49%) Banking Analyst
15 12 (3.49%) Business IT Analyst
15 12 (3.49%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (4.65%) REST
2 13 (3.78%) XML
3 12 (3.49%) JSON
4 4 (1.16%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (0.87%) SAP PI
6 2 (0.58%) Ajax
6 2 (0.58%) HTML
6 2 (0.58%) Kafka
6 2 (0.58%) Web Services
7 1 (0.29%) CSS
7 1 (0.29%) FIX Protocol
7 1 (0.29%) IDoc
7 1 (0.29%) jQuery
7 1 (0.29%) JWT
7 1 (0.29%) OAuth
7 1 (0.29%) SailPoint
7 1 (0.29%) SAML
7 1 (0.29%) SAP TM
7 1 (0.29%) SOAP
7 1 (0.29%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 45 (13.08%) Product Ownership
2 13 (3.78%) Reference Data
3 12 (3.49%) Data Structures
4 9 (2.62%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.74%) Onboarding
6 5 (1.45%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 4 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (0.87%) IoT
9 2 (0.58%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (0.58%) CMDB
9 2 (0.58%) FMCG
9 2 (0.58%) NHS
9 2 (0.58%) Replication
9 2 (0.58%) Security Operations Centre
9 2 (0.58%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.29%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.29%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.29%) Marketing Technology
10 1 (0.29%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.45%) Windows
2 3 (0.87%) Linux
2 3 (0.87%) Unix
3 1 (0.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (20.64%) User Acceptance Testing
2 61 (17.73%) Problem-Solving
3 60 (17.44%) Change Management
4 57 (16.57%) Requirements Gathering
5 53 (15.41%) Agile
6 52 (15.12%) Stakeholder Management
7 51 (14.83%) Workshop Facilitation
8 50 (14.53%) Migration
9 49 (14.24%) User Stories
10 48 (13.95%) Business Analysis
11 44 (12.79%) ERP
12 39 (11.34%) Data Migration
13 38 (11.05%) Data Modelling
14 33 (9.59%) Project Management
15 32 (9.30%) Risk Management
16 31 (9.01%) Data Mapping
16 31 (9.01%) Translating Business Requirements
17 28 (8.14%) Integration Testing
18 27 (7.85%) DevOps
19 24 (6.98%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 27 (7.85%) Java
2 25 (7.27%) SQL
3 4 (1.16%) PL/SQL
4 3 (0.87%) JavaScript
4 3 (0.87%) VBA
5 2 (0.58%) Python
6 1 (0.29%) ABAP
6 1 (0.29%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.29%) Groovy
6 1 (0.29%) R
6 1 (0.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 58 (16.86%) Security Cleared
2 32 (9.30%) DV Cleared
3 29 (8.43%) SC Cleared
4 26 (7.56%) Degree
5 10 (2.91%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (2.03%) CISSP
7 4 (1.16%) CISM
7 4 (1.16%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.58%) ACCA
8 2 (0.58%) CBAP
8 2 (0.58%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
8 2 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.58%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.58%) PMP
9 1 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.29%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.29%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (0.29%) Six Sigma Black Belt
9 1 (0.29%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (8.14%) Data Quality
2 22 (6.40%) QA
3 11 (3.20%) PCI DSS
4 10 (2.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.74%) PMO
6 5 (1.45%) SLA
7 4 (1.16%) ISO 20022
7 4 (1.16%) NIST
8 3 (0.87%) Basel III
8 3 (0.87%) GDPR
8 3 (0.87%) GRC
9 2 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.58%) COREP
9 2 (0.58%) FINREP
9 2 (0.58%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.29%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 1 (0.29%) JSP 440
10 1 (0.29%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (0.58%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.29%) Firmware
2 1 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (1.16%) ZABBIX
2 2 (0.58%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 59 (17.15%) SAP
2 38 (11.05%) Microsoft
3 13 (3.78%) Oracle
4 10 (2.91%) BT
5 8 (2.33%) ServiceNow
6 7 (2.03%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.16%) CyberSource
7 4 (1.16%) Guidewire
7 4 (1.16%) Splunk
8 3 (0.87%) Bloomberg
8 3 (0.87%) Duck Creek
8 3 (0.87%) GoldenSource
9 2 (0.58%) Cisco
9 2 (0.58%) JDA
9 2 (0.58%) OneTrust
9 2 (0.58%) Sage
9 2 (0.58%) Sparx
10 1 (0.29%) Ariba
10 1 (0.29%) Cerner
10 1 (0.29%) Murex