Ideation Sessions Contracts in England

Ideation Sessions (Ideation Workshops)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Ideation Sessions skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ideation Sessions over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 481 537 626
Rank change year-on-year +56 +89 +123
Contract jobs citing Ideation Sessions 4 5 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.016% 0.013% 0.054%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.018% 0.016% 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 9
10th Percentile £484 £544 £460
25th Percentile £509 £552 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £632 £572
Median % change year-on-year -12.91% +10.50% +23.57%
75th Percentile - £703 £625
90th Percentile - £709 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £632 £573
% change year-on-year -12.91% +10.16% +23.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Ideation Sessions 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 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Ideation Sessions
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Ideation Sessions as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Ideation Sessions in England

Ideation Sessions
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ideation Sessions in England.

Daily rate trend for Ideation Sessions in England

Ideation Sessions
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 Ideation Sessions within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 +35 2 £485 -23.20% 24
East Midlands - 1 £550 -
Midlands - 1 £550 -
South East - 1 £550 - 2
Ideation Sessions
UK

Ideation Sessions
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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure API Management
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (25.00%) Figma
1 1 (25.00%) NuGet
1 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Axure RP
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Automotive
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Designer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Developer
2 1 (25.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) OAuth
1 1 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (25.00%) Sass
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (25.00%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Prototyping
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) Journey Map
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Service Design
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) User Research
3 1 (25.00%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk