Major Incident Management Contracts in England

Major Incident Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Major Incident Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Major Incident Management over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 451 518 573
Rank change year-on-year +67 +55 +116
Contract jobs citing Major Incident Management 22 19 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.090% 0.051% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.099% 0.059% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 11 50
10th Percentile £270 £285 £300
25th Percentile £479 £410 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £506 £450
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +12.44% +7.59%
75th Percentile £630 £806 £592
90th Percentile £735 £925 £691
UK median daily rate £550 £506 £450
% change year-on-year +8.70% +12.44% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 25
10th Percentile - - £12.40
25th Percentile - - £25.75
Median hourly rate - - £37.50
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - £48.91
UK median hourly rate - - £37.50
% change year-on-year - - +226.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Major Incident Management 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 22,235 32,086 45,187
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.15% 86.56% 90.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,554 21,040 31,727
10th Percentile £309 £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% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 931 2,256 1,594
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.96 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.33 £36.77
Median % change year-on-year -19.99% -1.19% +51.01%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.95 £36.00
% change year-on-year -19.33% -0.14% +44.00%

Major Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Major Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Major Incident Management in England

Major Incident Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Management in England.

Daily rate trend for Major Incident Management in England

Major Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Major Incident Management in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Major Incident Management in England

Major Incident Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Management in England.

Hourly rate trend for Major Incident Management in England

Major Incident Management
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 Major Incident Management within the England region over the 6 months to 4 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 +44 7 £550 -35.29% 7
East of England - 7 £588 - 1
North of England +13 3 £330 -34.00% 4
South West +41 2 - - 2
South East +40 2 £210 -61.64% 7
Yorkshire +12 2 £285 -52.50% 1
North West +10 1 £465 -2.11% 1
Major Incident Management
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Major Incident Management
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 3 (13.64%) IIS
1 3 (13.64%) SharePoint
1 3 (13.64%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (4.55%) CICS
Applications
1 3 (13.64%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (13.64%) Entra ID
2 3 (13.64%) OneDrive
2 3 (13.64%) Power Automate
2 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
2 3 (13.64%) PowerApps
2 3 (13.64%) ShareGate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 14 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Finance
3 5 (22.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (13.64%) Banking
5 2 (9.09%) Investment Banking
5 2 (9.09%) Military
6 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Financial Institution
6 1 (4.55%) Legal
6 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Incident Manager
2 3 (13.64%) Consultant
2 3 (13.64%) Service Manager
3 2 (9.09%) Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) IT Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) IT Risk Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) Risk Consultant
3 2 (9.09%) Service Desk Manager
3 2 (9.09%) Service Management Specialist
3 2 (9.09%) Workday Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Head of Service Management
4 1 (4.55%) ITSM Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) JIRA Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) Problem Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (4.55%) Project Support Coordinator
4 1 (4.55%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Service Improvement Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Technology Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Workday Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (9.09%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.55%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Windows
2 3 (13.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Incident Management
2 18 (81.82%) ITIL
3 12 (54.55%) Change Management
4 10 (45.45%) Service Management
5 9 (40.91%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (40.91%) Problem Management
6 8 (36.36%) ITSM
7 7 (31.82%) Service Delivery
8 5 (22.73%) Roadmaps
8 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (22.73%) User Experience
9 4 (18.18%) Agile
9 4 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
9 4 (18.18%) Customer Service
9 4 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (18.18%) Performance Metrics
9 4 (18.18%) Risk Management
10 3 (13.64%) Data Security
10 3 (13.64%) Identity Management
10 3 (13.64%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 4 (18.18%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) Degree
4 1 (4.55%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) Data Quality
1 2 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (4.55%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) OPNET
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) ServiceNow
2 2 (9.09%) Remedy
2 2 (9.09%) Workday
3 1 (4.55%) BMC
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft