Performance Metrics Contracts in England

Performance Metrics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Performance Metrics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Metrics over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 397 555 663
Rank change year-on-year +158 +108 -123
Contract jobs citing Performance Metrics 147 106 137
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.40% 0.21% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 0.24% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 77 74
10th Percentile £279 £376 £195
25th Percentile £400 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +40.00%
75th Percentile £579 £660 £575
90th Percentile £678 £700 £710
UK median daily rate £463 £552 £525
% change year-on-year -16.14% +5.05% +40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 7 2
10th Percentile £27.12 £39.15 £39.92
25th Percentile £50.00 £59.00 £48.41
Median hourly rate £67.50 £78.50 £63.20
Median % change year-on-year -14.01% +24.21% -7.06%
75th Percentile £71.25 £80.63 £77.36
90th Percentile £81.09 £81.00 £85.49
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £78.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year -14.01% +121.13% -36.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Performance Metrics is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,929 45,052 64,584
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.59% 90.19% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,948 31,615 45,896
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,243 1,590 1,753
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.99 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Performance Metrics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Metrics in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Performance Metrics in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
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 Performance Metrics within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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 +116 72 £500 -14.89% 128
North of England +50 32 £425 -15.00% 49
Yorkshire +40 24 £425 -39.29% 17
South East +33 17 £425 +6.50% 22
Midlands +41 15 £600 -4.00% 32
South West +28 11 £450 -5.26% 15
North West +25 8 £400 -20.00% 29
East Midlands - 8 - - 11
West Midlands +27 7 £600 -4.00% 21
East of England +16 1 - - 17
Performance Metrics
UK

Performance Metrics
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 11 (7.48%) Confluence
2 3 (2.04%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (1.36%) CMS
3 2 (1.36%) Drupal
3 2 (1.36%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.68%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.68%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 9 (6.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.36%) AutoCAD
3 2 (1.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.36%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.36%) Revit
4 1 (0.68%) Adobe Captivate
4 1 (0.68%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.68%) Sketch
4 1 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.68%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (3.40%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (2.04%) Shopify
3 2 (1.36%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.68%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 24 (16.33%) AWS
2 23 (15.65%) Azure
3 14 (9.52%) Power Platform
4 10 (6.80%) SaaS
5 9 (6.12%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (5.44%) GCP
7 3 (2.04%) BigCommerce
8 2 (1.36%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.36%) GitHub
8 2 (1.36%) Google Analytics
8 2 (1.36%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.68%) Adobe Analytics
9 1 (0.68%) Akamai
9 1 (0.68%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.68%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.68%) Figma
9 1 (0.68%) IaaS
9 1 (0.68%) IBM Blueworks
9 1 (0.68%) PaaS
9 1 (0.68%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.04%) Firewall
2 2 (1.36%) DNS
2 2 (1.36%) InfiniBand
2 2 (1.36%) VPN
3 1 (0.68%) DHCP
3 1 (0.68%) FabricPath
3 1 (0.68%) Internet
3 1 (0.68%) LAN
3 1 (0.68%) Network Security
3 1 (0.68%) NX-OS
3 1 (0.68%) SMS
3 1 (0.68%) SSL
3 1 (0.68%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (0.68%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.68%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.52%) Power BI
2 7 (4.76%) MongoDB
3 5 (3.40%) Data Mining
4 3 (2.04%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.04%) MySQL
4 3 (2.04%) SAP HANA
4 3 (2.04%) SQL Server
4 3 (2.04%) Tableau
5 2 (1.36%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.36%) DB2
5 2 (1.36%) Metadata
5 2 (1.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.68%) Big Data
6 1 (0.68%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (0.68%) OLAP
6 1 (0.68%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.68%) Power Query
6 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 18 (12.24%) JIRA
2 5 (3.40%) Bitbucket
2 5 (3.40%) Bitbucket Server
3 3 (2.04%) Maven
4 2 (1.36%) Git
4 2 (1.36%) JMeter
4 2 (1.36%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.68%) GoCD
5 1 (0.68%) XCUITest
General
1 65 (44.22%) Social Skills
2 38 (25.85%) Finance
3 24 (16.33%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (12.24%) Marketing
5 16 (10.88%) Banking
6 13 (8.84%) Legal
7 8 (5.44%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (4.08%) Public Sector
8 6 (4.08%) Telecoms
9 5 (3.40%) Retail
10 4 (2.72%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (2.04%) Advertising
11 3 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.36%) German Language
12 2 (1.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.36%) Local Government
12 2 (1.36%) Military
12 2 (1.36%) Spanish Language
13 1 (0.68%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.68%) Police
Job Titles
1 16 (10.88%) Service Manager
2 12 (8.16%) Analyst
2 12 (8.16%) Delivery Manager
3 11 (7.48%) Administrator
3 11 (7.48%) Service Delivery Manager
4 10 (6.80%) IT Manager
4 10 (6.80%) Project Manager
5 9 (6.12%) IT Services Manager
6 8 (5.44%) IT Services Delivery Manager
7 7 (4.76%) Consultant
7 7 (4.76%) Lead
7 7 (4.76%) Senior
8 6 (4.08%) Digital Project Manager
9 5 (3.40%) Applications Engineer
9 5 (3.40%) Applications Support
9 5 (3.40%) Applications Support Engineer
9 5 (3.40%) Data Scientist
9 5 (3.40%) Developer
9 5 (3.40%) Software Engineer
9 5 (3.40%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.80%) Web Services
2 7 (4.76%) CSS
2 7 (4.76%) REST
3 5 (3.40%) jQuery
4 4 (2.72%) AngularJS
4 4 (2.72%) HTML
5 3 (2.04%) J2EE
5 3 (2.04%) Sass
5 3 (2.04%) Spring
5 3 (2.04%) Spring MVC
5 3 (2.04%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 3 (2.04%) VML
6 2 (1.36%) Java EE
7 1 (0.68%) CSS3
7 1 (0.68%) HTML5
7 1 (0.68%) JSON
7 1 (0.68%) Kafka
7 1 (0.68%) Node.js
7 1 (0.68%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (0.68%) React
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.44%) Over-the-Top Content
2 8 (5.44%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.44%) Video\Live Streaming
3 7 (4.76%) Replication
4 6 (4.08%) Data Centre
5 5 (3.40%) VxBlock/Vblock
6 4 (2.72%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (2.04%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.36%) FMCG
8 2 (1.36%) Grid Computing
8 2 (1.36%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.36%) Social Media
9 1 (0.68%) CMDB
9 1 (0.68%) Graphic Design
9 1 (0.68%) Housing Association
9 1 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.68%) Life Science
9 1 (0.68%) LPAR
9 1 (0.68%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 19 (12.93%) Linux
2 12 (8.16%) Apple iOS
3 11 (7.48%) Unix
4 7 (4.76%) Windows
5 5 (3.40%) Android
6 2 (1.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.36%) zOS
7 1 (0.68%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (29.25%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (27.89%) Agile
3 30 (20.41%) Decision-Making
4 28 (19.05%) Service Management
5 23 (15.65%) Analytics
5 23 (15.65%) Migration
6 22 (14.97%) Mentoring
7 21 (14.29%) Data Analysis
7 21 (14.29%) Project Management
8 20 (13.61%) Service Delivery
9 18 (12.24%) Roadmaps
10 17 (11.56%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (10.88%) ITIL
12 14 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
12 14 (9.52%) ITSM
12 14 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
13 13 (8.84%) Business Analysis
13 13 (8.84%) Change Management
13 13 (8.84%) Disaster Recovery
13 13 (8.84%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 13 (8.84%) Python
2 10 (6.80%) Swift
3 8 (5.44%) Bash
3 8 (5.44%) Java
3 8 (5.44%) JavaScript
4 7 (4.76%) SQL
5 5 (3.40%) Groovy
6 4 (2.72%) Kotlin
7 3 (2.04%) PHP
8 2 (1.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.36%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.36%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.68%) Perl
9 1 (0.68%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (12.93%) Degree
2 18 (12.24%) Security Cleared
3 11 (7.48%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.40%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.72%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.04%) PMI Certification
6 3 (2.04%) PMP
7 2 (1.36%) CBAP
8 1 (0.68%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.68%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.68%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.68%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.68%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.44%) PMO
2 7 (4.76%) QA
3 6 (4.08%) Accessibility
3 6 (4.08%) SLA
4 3 (2.04%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.68%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 4 (2.72%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (2.72%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.04%) Docker
3 2 (1.36%) Firmware
3 2 (1.36%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (0.68%) NFS
4 1 (0.68%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.68%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (3.40%) VxRail
2 4 (2.72%) PowerCLI
3 3 (2.04%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.04%) MOM
3 3 (2.04%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.68%) Ansible
4 1 (0.68%) CFEngine
4 1 (0.68%) Grafana
4 1 (0.68%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.68%) Puppet
4 1 (0.68%) Terraform
4 1 (0.68%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 20 (13.61%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.80%) Atlassian
2 10 (6.80%) SAP
2 10 (6.80%) VMware
3 8 (5.44%) Adobe
3 8 (5.44%) Dell
3 8 (5.44%) Okta
4 6 (4.08%) Google
4 6 (4.08%) ServiceNow
5 5 (3.40%) Remedy
6 3 (2.04%) Dynatrace
6 3 (2.04%) IBM
6 3 (2.04%) Intel
6 3 (2.04%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.04%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.36%) Cisco
7 2 (1.36%) Omniture
7 2 (1.36%) Splunk
8 1 (0.68%) Ariba
8 1 (0.68%) BMC