Housing Association Contracts in England

Housing Association
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Housing Association in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Housing Association over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 449 501 619
Rank change year-on-year +52 +118 +115
Contract jobs citing Housing Association 19 35 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.078% 0.094% 0.070%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% 0.31% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 21 32
10th Percentile £178 £301 £236
25th Percentile £363 £394 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +8.26%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £514
90th Percentile £570 £600 £605
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £20.01 - -
25th Percentile £21.52 £11.87 -
Median hourly rate £24.04 £14.44 -
Median % change year-on-year +66.51% - -
75th Percentile £26.55 £17.75 -
90th Percentile £28.06 £19.49 -
UK median hourly rate £24.04 £16.32 -
% change year-on-year +47.32% - -

All Generic Skills
England

Housing Association falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 8,318 11,425 16,915
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.11% 30.80% 33.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,441 7,484 11,737
10th Percentile £300 £263 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 334 825 589
10th Percentile £15.84 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £21.00 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £33.46 £31.50 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +6.21% +40.09% -16.66%
75th Percentile £64.52 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.82 £70.00 £75.65
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.16 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.27% +34.13% -18.24%

Housing Association
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Housing Association as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Housing Association in England

Housing Association
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Housing Association in England.

Daily rate trend for Housing Association in England

Housing Association
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Housing Association in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Housing Association in England

Housing Association
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Housing Association in England.

Hourly rate trend for Housing Association in England

Housing Association
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 Housing Association within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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 +43 15 £475 -9.52% 19
Midlands +16 3 £475 +5.56% 6
West Midlands +10 2 £475 +5.56% 6
East of England +38 1 £525 +27.27% 3
East Midlands - 1 £475 -
Housing Association
UK

Housing Association
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:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (26.32%) NEC Housing
2 2 (10.53%) OPENHousing
3 1 (5.26%) Orchard Housing
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) Azure
1 3 (15.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) Data Lake
2 2 (10.53%) Power BI
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Appium
1 2 (10.53%) Selenium
2 1 (5.26%) JIRA
2 1 (5.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (36.84%) Local Government
2 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Law
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Project Manager
2 6 (31.58%) Senior
3 5 (26.32%) IT Manager
3 5 (26.32%) Senior Manager
3 5 (26.32%) Senior Project Manager
4 4 (21.05%) Analyst
4 4 (21.05%) IT Project Manager
5 3 (15.79%) Senior IT Manager
5 3 (15.79%) Senior IT Project Manager
6 2 (10.53%) Data Cleanser
6 2 (10.53%) Test Automation Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Test Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Data Migration Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) Information Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) IT Programme Manager
7 1 (5.26%) Support Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) Systems Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) Systems Support Analyst
7 1 (5.26%) Technical Manager
7 1 (5.26%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.26%) Driving Licence
2 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.26%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Android
1 2 (10.53%) Apple iOS
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Housing Management
2 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (26.32%) Risk Management
4 4 (21.05%) Data Pipeline
4 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (15.79%) Agile
5 3 (15.79%) Budget Management
5 3 (15.79%) DevOps
5 3 (15.79%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 3 (15.79%) Migration
5 3 (15.79%) Scenario Testing
6 2 (10.53%) API Testing
6 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (10.53%) Computer Science
6 2 (10.53%) Contract Management
6 2 (10.53%) Data Migration
6 2 (10.53%) Project Governance
6 2 (10.53%) Project Planning
6 2 (10.53%) Software Testing
6 2 (10.53%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) Java
2 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
3 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (5.26%) PL/SQL
3 1 (5.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) NEC
2 4 (21.05%) Civica
2 4 (21.05%) Northgate
3 3 (15.79%) Capita
3 3 (15.79%) Salesforce
4 2 (10.53%) Aareon
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.26%) Oracle
5 1 (5.26%) Orchard