IT4IT Contract Job Trends in England

IT4IT
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring IT4IT skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 496 510 546
Rank change year-on-year +14 +36 +181
Contract jobs citing IT4IT 53 1 11
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.17% 0.003% 0.030%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.004% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 1 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £519 £663 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £675 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% +35.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £503
90th Percentile £825 - £596
UK median daily rate £538 £675 £500
% change year-on-year -20.37% +35.00% -23.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

IT4IT 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 27,925 25,808 32,921
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.90% 88.45% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,780 15,959 22,396
10th Percentile £300 £310 £313
25th Percentile £406 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,812 863 1,395
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%
75th Percentile £53.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £74.97 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.84
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.86% +25.25%

IT4IT
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IT4IT relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

IT4IT job vacancy trend in England

IT4IT
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing IT4IT.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing IT4IT

IT4IT
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT4IT in England over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IT4IT in England

IT4IT
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 IT4IT within the England region over the 6 months to 17 December 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
South East - 40 £538 - 2
South West - 12 £838 - 1
IT4IT
UK

IT4IT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.89%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.89%) Google Ads
General
1 16 (30.19%) Public Sector
2 7 (13.21%) Legal
3 2 (3.77%) Military
4 1 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (1.89%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 53 (100.00%) Architect
2 30 (56.60%) Service Architect
3 20 (37.74%) Enterprise Architect
4 10 (18.87%) Lead
4 10 (18.87%) Lead Architect
5 9 (16.98%) Lead Enterprise Architect
6 3 (5.66%) Digital Architect
6 3 (5.66%) Senior
6 3 (5.66%) Senior Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Business Change Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Security Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Senior Enterprise Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Senior Security Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Senior Technical Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Strategy Architect
7 1 (1.89%) Technical Architect
7 1 (1.89%) TOGAF Architect
7 1 (1.89%) TOGAF Enterprise Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (100.00%) ITIL
2 30 (56.60%) Service Design
2 30 (56.60%) Service Management
3 25 (47.17%) Project Delivery
4 12 (22.64%) TOGAF
5 11 (20.75%) Roadmaps
6 10 (18.87%) Digital Strategy
6 10 (18.87%) Enterprise Architecture
6 10 (18.87%) Strategic Roadmap
7 9 (16.98%) Customer Requirements
8 8 (15.09%) Conflict Resolution
9 7 (13.21%) Architectural Design
10 5 (9.43%) Impact Assessments
11 4 (7.55%) Business Strategy
12 3 (5.66%) Decision-Making
13 2 (3.77%) Acceptance Criteria
13 2 (3.77%) Commercial Awareness
13 2 (3.77%) Service Catalogue
14 1 (1.89%) Architectural Patterns
14 1 (1.89%) Cloud Security
Qualifications
1 51 (96.23%) Security Cleared
2 41 (77.36%) SC Cleared
3 23 (43.40%) ISEB
4 18 (33.96%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (7.55%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (1.89%) CEH
6 1 (1.89%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.89%) CISM
6 1 (1.89%) CISSP
6 1 (1.89%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (56.60%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 23 (43.40%) COBIT
3 7 (13.21%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 7 (13.21%) JSP 440
4 1 (1.89%) QA