Inclusion and Diversity Contracts in England

Inclusion and Diversity
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inclusion and Diversity in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Inclusion and Diversity over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 182 480
Rank change year-on-year +26 +298 +100
Contract jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity 568 696 324
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.54% 1.42% 0.46%
As % of the General category 2.65% 2.40% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 415 457 236
10th Percentile £425 £460 £423
25th Percentile £550 £550 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year +2.08% +6.19% +19.58%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £650
90th Percentile £792 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £550
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +11.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 5 1
10th Percentile £10.40 - -
25th Percentile £11.86 £13.31 £47.50
Median hourly rate £18.80 £39.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.81% -22.00% +144.89%
75th Percentile £41.48 £51.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £58.70 £64.80 -
UK median hourly rate £21.99 £39.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -43.62% -22.00% +144.89%

All General Skills
England

Inclusion and Diversity is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 21,404 29,025 39,569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 58.17% 59.17% 56.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,799 20,390 27,673
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £413 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £650
90th Percentile £775 £788 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,790 950 1,290
10th Percentile £13.00 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.09 £14.67
Median hourly rate £30.27 £32.40 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.59% +50.70% -4.10%
75th Percentile £51.91 £61.25 £46.44
90th Percentile £65.30 £70.85 £58.75
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.60 £22.00
% change year-on-year -7.96% +48.16% -2.22%

Inclusion and Diversity
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Inclusion and Diversity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Inclusion and Diversity in England

Inclusion and Diversity
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in England.

Daily rate trend for Inclusion and Diversity in England

Inclusion and Diversity
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Inclusion and Diversity in England

Inclusion and Diversity
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in England.

Hourly rate trend for Inclusion and Diversity in England

Inclusion and Diversity
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Inclusion and Diversity in England

Inclusion and Diversity
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 Inclusion and Diversity within the England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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 -1 402 £615 +2.50% 510
Midlands +86 59 £600 +4.35% 153
West Midlands +68 56 £600 +4.35% 116
South East +41 55 £433 -33.46% 199
North of England +49 29 £480 -0.72% 200
South West +25 15 £650 -11.92% 101
North West +25 14 £538 +7.50% 106
Yorkshire +25 8 £475 -21.94% 57
East of England +14 8 £675 +33.66% 95
North East +17 7 - - 41
East Midlands - 3 £550 - 37
Inclusion and Diversity
UK

Inclusion and Diversity
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 10 (1.76%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.23%) SAS
3 5 (0.88%) CMS
4 4 (0.70%) Apache Spark
4 4 (0.70%) Drupal
5 3 (0.53%) nginx
6 2 (0.35%) Confluence
6 2 (0.35%) IBM Domino
6 2 (0.35%) Mendix
7 1 (0.18%) Ethereum
7 1 (0.18%) Hyperledger
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 18 (3.17%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (1.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (0.53%) InVision
5 3 (0.53%) Sketch
6 2 (0.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.18%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.18%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 6 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.70%) ION MarketView
3 2 (0.35%) Exstream
3 2 (0.35%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.35%) thinkFolio
4 1 (0.18%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.18%) HealthRoster
4 1 (0.18%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.18%) SAP CX
4 1 (0.18%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.18%) SAP PLM
4 1 (0.18%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 64 (11.27%) AWS
2 56 (9.86%) Azure
3 23 (4.05%) Power Platform
4 18 (3.17%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (1.94%) GCP
6 10 (1.76%) Boomi
7 9 (1.58%) Cloud Computing
7 9 (1.58%) Serverless
7 9 (1.58%) Snowflake
8 8 (1.41%) GitHub
9 6 (1.06%) Entra ID
10 5 (0.88%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (0.88%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (0.70%) Amazon ECS
11 4 (0.70%) BrowserStack
11 4 (0.70%) IaaS
11 4 (0.70%) PaaS
12 3 (0.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (0.53%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
12 3 (0.53%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.76%) Firewall
2 7 (1.23%) Kerberos
2 7 (1.23%) WAN
3 6 (1.06%) LAN
4 5 (0.88%) Network Security
4 5 (0.88%) SSL
4 5 (0.88%) VPN
5 4 (0.70%) Radio Access Network
6 3 (0.53%) 2G
6 3 (0.53%) 3G
6 3 (0.53%) 4G
6 3 (0.53%) ATM
6 3 (0.53%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (0.53%) Ethernet
6 3 (0.53%) SDH
6 3 (0.53%) WLAN
7 2 (0.35%) BGP
7 2 (0.35%) IPsec
7 2 (0.35%) OSPF
7 2 (0.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (4.05%) Power BI
2 19 (3.35%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (2.11%) NoSQL
4 10 (1.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (1.41%) MySQL
6 7 (1.23%) SQL Server
6 7 (1.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 7 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (1.06%) Crystal Reports
7 6 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (0.70%) KDB
8 4 (0.70%) MongoDB
9 3 (0.53%) Apache Cassandra
9 3 (0.53%) CockroachDB
9 3 (0.53%) Tableau
10 2 (0.35%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.35%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.35%) Oracle Database
10 2 (0.35%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.18%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 11 (1.94%) JIRA
2 8 (1.41%) GitLab
2 8 (1.41%) Selenium
3 7 (1.23%) SpecFlow
4 6 (1.06%) Cypress.io
5 5 (0.88%) GCC
5 5 (0.88%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.70%) Gradle
6 4 (0.70%) Maven
7 3 (0.53%) Axure RP
7 3 (0.53%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.53%) Eclipse
7 3 (0.53%) Git
7 3 (0.53%) JMeter
7 3 (0.53%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (0.53%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.35%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.35%) webpack
9 1 (0.18%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.18%) Terragrunt
General
1 155 (27.29%) Social Skills
2 148 (26.06%) Finance
3 29 (5.11%) Telecoms
4 26 (4.58%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (4.58%) Public Sector
5 20 (3.52%) Banking
5 20 (3.52%) Law
6 12 (2.11%) Marketing
7 11 (1.94%) Influencing Skills
8 8 (1.41%) Front Office
9 7 (1.23%) Legal
10 6 (1.06%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (0.88%) Investment Banking
11 5 (0.88%) Publishing
12 4 (0.70%) Advertising
12 4 (0.70%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.70%) Retail
13 3 (0.53%) Local Government
13 3 (0.53%) Police
14 2 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 139 (24.47%) Analyst
2 87 (15.32%) Business Analyst
3 63 (11.09%) Developer
4 62 (10.92%) Project Manager
5 58 (10.21%) Architect
5 58 (10.21%) Senior
6 36 (6.34%) Solutions Architect
7 33 (5.81%) Insurance Business Analyst
8 30 (5.28%) Lead
9 26 (4.58%) Consultant
10 24 (4.23%) Senior Analyst
11 18 (3.17%) Change Manager
11 18 (3.17%) Senior Business Analyst
12 17 (2.99%) Data Analyst
13 13 (2.29%) C# Developer
14 12 (2.11%) Senior Manager
15 11 (1.94%) Quality Analyst
15 11 (1.94%) Security Architect
15 11 (1.94%) Software Engineer
15 11 (1.94%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (1.94%) .NET
2 10 (1.76%) JSON
3 9 (1.58%) React
4 7 (1.23%) KnockoutJS
4 7 (1.23%) REST
5 6 (1.06%) .NET Core
6 5 (0.88%) LLVM
6 5 (0.88%) Node.js
6 5 (0.88%) RESTful
6 5 (0.88%) Spring
6 5 (0.88%) Spring Boot
7 4 (0.70%) Catalyst
7 4 (0.70%) EDI
7 4 (0.70%) HTML
7 4 (0.70%) Next.js
8 3 (0.53%) Gherkin
8 3 (0.53%) Laravel
8 3 (0.53%) Sass
8 3 (0.53%) Vue
8 3 (0.53%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 26 (4.58%) Reinsurance
2 15 (2.64%) Product Ownership
3 14 (2.46%) Management Information System
4 13 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
5 12 (2.11%) Onboarding
6 10 (1.76%) NHS
7 8 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
7 8 (1.41%) Smartphone
8 6 (1.06%) CSOC
8 6 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (0.88%) PKI
9 5 (0.88%) Public Cloud
9 5 (0.88%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.70%) Data Centre
10 4 (0.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.70%) Security Operations Centre
11 3 (0.53%) Algorithms
11 3 (0.53%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 20 (3.52%) Windows
2 10 (1.76%) Linux
2 10 (1.76%) Unix
3 5 (0.88%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.70%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.18%) Android
5 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (24.30%) Agile
2 62 (10.92%) Migration
3 58 (10.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 57 (10.04%) Stakeholder Management
5 45 (7.92%) Project Management
6 42 (7.39%) Problem-Solving
7 32 (5.63%) DevOps
8 30 (5.28%) Mentoring
8 30 (5.28%) Test Automation
9 28 (4.93%) Cybersecurity
10 27 (4.75%) Analytics
10 27 (4.75%) Business Intelligence
10 27 (4.75%) CI/CD
10 27 (4.75%) Roadmaps
11 24 (4.23%) Change Management
12 23 (4.05%) Data Modelling
12 23 (4.05%) User Acceptance Testing
13 22 (3.87%) Software Engineering
14 21 (3.70%) Project Delivery
15 20 (3.52%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 58 (10.21%) SQL
2 29 (5.11%) Python
3 27 (4.75%) Java
4 20 (3.52%) C#
5 18 (3.17%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.41%) PowerShell
6 8 (1.41%) TypeScript
7 5 (0.88%) C
7 5 (0.88%) C++
7 5 (0.88%) Perl
7 5 (0.88%) PHP
8 4 (0.70%) Ruby
9 3 (0.53%) Scala
10 2 (0.35%) Bash
10 2 (0.35%) Go
11 1 (0.18%) Bicep
11 1 (0.18%) Groovy
11 1 (0.18%) Smalltalk
11 1 (0.18%) Solidity
11 1 (0.18%) VBA
Qualifications
1 38 (6.69%) Degree
2 28 (4.93%) Security Cleared
3 22 (3.87%) SC Cleared
4 11 (1.94%) DV Cleared
5 6 (1.06%) PhD
6 4 (0.70%) Azure Certification
6 4 (0.70%) CISSP
6 4 (0.70%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.53%) APMP
7 3 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (0.53%) CISM
7 3 (0.53%) HNC
7 3 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (0.53%) NVQ Level 4
7 3 (0.53%) SANS
8 2 (0.35%) APMG
8 2 (0.35%) CCNA
8 2 (0.35%) CCNP
8 2 (0.35%) CISA
8 2 (0.35%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (2.82%) Accessibility
1 16 (2.82%) QA
2 15 (2.64%) GDPR
3 12 (2.11%) Data Quality
4 10 (1.76%) PMO
5 7 (1.23%) PCI DSS
6 6 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.06%) NIST
7 5 (0.88%) NCSC
8 4 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.53%) SLA
10 2 (0.35%) GRC
10 2 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.35%) P3O
11 1 (0.18%) COBIT
11 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.18%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (1.23%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.70%) Docker
3 2 (0.35%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.11%) Terraform
2 11 (1.94%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.41%) Grafana
4 6 (1.06%) Ansible
4 6 (1.06%) SCCM
5 4 (0.70%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.35%) Puppet
7 1 (0.18%) Kibana
7 1 (0.18%) logstash
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.18%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 43 (7.57%) Microsoft
2 11 (1.94%) BT
2 11 (1.94%) SAP
3 10 (1.76%) ServiceNow
4 9 (1.58%) VMware
5 8 (1.41%) Cisco
6 7 (1.23%) IFS
6 7 (1.23%) Okta
7 5 (0.88%) Guidewire
7 5 (0.88%) Oracle
7 5 (0.88%) Palo Alto
7 5 (0.88%) Salesforce
8 4 (0.70%) Google
8 4 (0.70%) Hotjar
8 4 (0.70%) ION Trading
8 4 (0.70%) Juniper
8 4 (0.70%) Screaming Frog
8 4 (0.70%) Veeam
9 3 (0.53%) Databricks
9 3 (0.53%) PagerDuty