Proactive Maintenance Contracts in England

Proactive Maintenance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Proactive Maintenance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Proactive Maintenance over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 505 612 724
Rank change year-on-year +107 +112 -119
Contract jobs citing Proactive Maintenance 28 35 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.077% 0.072% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.089% 0.080% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 28 33
10th Percentile £145 £162 £138
25th Percentile £188 £163 £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £293 £194 £175
Median % change year-on-year +50.97% +10.71% -56.25%
75th Percentile £350 £283 £300
90th Percentile £519 £533 £400
UK median daily rate £293 £231 £175
% change year-on-year +26.49% +32.14% -56.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £13.87 £54.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.31% - -
75th Percentile £30.13 - -
90th Percentile £39.89 - -
UK median hourly rate £13.87 £54.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year -74.31% +58.82% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Proactive Maintenance 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 31,523 43,947 64,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.44% 90.16% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,648 30,851 45,725
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £448 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £673 £650
90th Percentile £750 £764 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,245 1,554 1,761
10th Percentile £12.89 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +50.00% +6.61%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Proactive Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Maintenance in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Proactive Maintenance in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
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 Proactive Maintenance within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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 +87 15 £235 +25.33% 7
North of England +23 4 £255 +10.27% 15
East of England +14 4 £350 +93.10% 12
South East +19 3 £513 +7.89% 12
Yorkshire +17 2 - - 6
North West - 2 £255 - 8
Midlands +21 1 £350 +100.00% 11
South West +9 1 - - 3
West Midlands - 1 £350 - 4
Proactive Maintenance
UK

Proactive Maintenance
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 7 (25.00%) IIS
2 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (17.86%) Apache
3 5 (17.86%) Tomcat
4 1 (3.57%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (3.57%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 10 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (39.29%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (28.57%) Azure
3 5 (17.86%) WhatsApp
4 4 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (10.71%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (10.71%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (10.71%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (10.71%) Serverless
6 2 (7.14%) AWS
6 2 (7.14%) Azure API Management
6 2 (7.14%) Azure Functions
7 1 (3.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (3.57%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.57%) Figma
7 1 (3.57%) GitHub
7 1 (3.57%) IaaS
7 1 (3.57%) npm
7 1 (3.57%) PaaS
7 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.86%) H.323
1 5 (17.86%) HTTP
1 5 (17.86%) TCP/IP
2 4 (14.29%) DHCP
2 4 (14.29%) DNS
2 4 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (10.71%) Firewall
3 3 (10.71%) VPN
4 1 (3.57%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.71%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (7.14%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.57%) Data Lake
3 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.57%) Metadata
3 1 (3.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Hudson
2 3 (10.71%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.57%) rollup.js
3 1 (3.57%) webpack
General
1 6 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (21.43%) Finance
1 6 (21.43%) Legal
2 5 (17.86%) Telecoms
3 4 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 2 (7.14%) Banking
5 1 (3.57%) Multimedia
5 1 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (35.71%) Support Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) 1st Line Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) 1st Line Support
2 4 (14.29%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Technical Support
3 3 (10.71%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 3 (10.71%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (10.71%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Azure Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Integration Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Senior
4 2 (7.14%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Audio Visual Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Audio Visual Technician
5 1 (3.57%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (3.57%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.14%) ARM Templates
1 2 (7.14%) XMPP
2 1 (3.57%) CSS
2 1 (3.57%) Enzyme
2 1 (3.57%) Jest
2 1 (3.57%) Next.js
2 1 (3.57%) React
2 1 (3.57%) Redux
2 1 (3.57%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) IVR
1 5 (17.86%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.14%) BYOD
2 2 (7.14%) Clustering
3 1 (3.57%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 20 (71.43%) Windows
2 7 (25.00%) Windows 7
3 6 (21.43%) Linux
4 5 (17.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (7.14%) Windows 10
7 1 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 6 (21.43%) User Experience
3 5 (17.86%) Capacity Management
3 5 (17.86%) Change Management
3 5 (17.86%) CI/CD
3 5 (17.86%) WFM
3 5 (17.86%) Workforce Optimisation
4 4 (14.29%) DevOps
4 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (10.71%) Application Security
5 3 (10.71%) Break/Fix
5 3 (10.71%) ITIL
5 3 (10.71%) Security Testing
6 2 (7.14%) B2C
6 2 (7.14%) Business Continuity
6 2 (7.14%) Customer Service
6 2 (7.14%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (7.14%) Migration
6 2 (7.14%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (3.57%) Python
3 1 (3.57%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Degree
2 2 (7.14%) Azure Certification
3 1 (3.57%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.57%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.57%) MCSA
3 1 (3.57%) MCSE
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
System Software
1 13 (46.43%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.57%) Citrix Hypervisor
2 1 (3.57%) Firmware
2 1 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.57%) XenApp
2 1 (3.57%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (7.14%) Terraform
1 2 (7.14%) WSUS
2 1 (3.57%) Ansible
2 1 (3.57%) Packer
Vendors
1 18 (64.29%) Microsoft
2 7 (25.00%) Citrix
3 5 (17.86%) Avaya
3 5 (17.86%) Red Hat
3 5 (17.86%) Verint
4 3 (10.71%) VMware
5 2 (7.14%) ServiceNow
5 2 (7.14%) SolarWinds
6 1 (3.57%) Adobe
6 1 (3.57%) Cisco
6 1 (3.57%) IronPort
6 1 (3.57%) Logitech
6 1 (3.57%) Remedy