PDM Contracts in England

Product Data Management (PDM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring PDM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PDM over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 534 615 751
Rank change year-on-year +81 +136 -112
Contract jobs citing PDM 16 21 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.043% 0.045% 0.051%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.050% 0.050% 0.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 23
10th Percentile £420 £463 -
25th Percentile £478 £472 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £440
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +13.64% +3.53%
75th Percentile £522 £579 £572
90th Percentile £545 £675 £709
UK median daily rate £506 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +1.25% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile - £18.13 -
25th Percentile £54.75 £20.94 -
Median hourly rate £59.50 £40.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.75% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £64.25 £59.38 -
90th Percentile - £62.75 -
UK median hourly rate £59.50 £40.00 £26.85
% change year-on-year +48.75% +48.98% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

PDM 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 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for PDM in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for PDM in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PDM in England over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PDM in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for PDM in England

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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 PDM within the England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
North of England +20 6 £513 +2.50% 1
North West +18 6 £513 +2.50%
London +72 4 £550 +6.28% 2
East of England - 3 - - 15
South West - 2 £488 - 4
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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 (6.25%) IBM Domino
1 1 (6.25%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (6.25%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
General
1 3 (18.75%) Electronics
1 3 (18.75%) Military
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) ABAP Developer
2 4 (25.00%) SAP Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Consultant
3 3 (18.75%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) RF Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Data Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Data Modeller
5 1 (6.25%) Administrator
5 1 (6.25%) Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Applications Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Business Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Business Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) SAP Business Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) SQL Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (6.25%) Technical Administrator
5 1 (6.25%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Data Management
2 6 (37.50%) PLM
3 5 (31.25%) Data Architecture
3 5 (31.25%) Data Modelling
3 5 (31.25%) Logical Data Model
3 5 (31.25%) Physical Data Model
4 3 (18.75%) Configuration Management
4 3 (18.75%) Impact Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) Migration
4 3 (18.75%) Physics
4 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (12.50%) Conceptual Models
5 2 (12.50%) Data Governance
5 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 2 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (12.50%) Impact Assessments
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) ABAP
2 3 (18.75%) MATLAB
2 3 (18.75%) PL/SQL
2 3 (18.75%) SQL
3 1 (6.25%) C
3 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) SAP
2 5 (31.25%) Siemens
2 5 (31.25%) Sparx
3 3 (18.75%) Keysight
3 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.25%) Lotus