Rational Rhapsody Contracts in England

IBM Rational Rhapsody
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Rational Rhapsody skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Rational Rhapsody over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 477 506 616
Rank change year-on-year +29 +110 +129
Contract jobs citing Rational Rhapsody 8 36 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.097% 0.073%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.24% 0.84% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 16 2
10th Percentile - - £282
25th Percentile - £259 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £260 £363
Median % change year-on-year - -28.41% -19.44%
75th Percentile - £260 £417
90th Percentile - - £448
UK median daily rate - £260 £363
% change year-on-year - -28.41% -19.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 18 26
10th Percentile - £61.00 -
25th Percentile £66.25 £65.00 £53.75
Median hourly rate £67.50 £67.25 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.37% +16.96% -23.33%
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.00 £61.25
90th Percentile - - £70.00
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £67.25 £57.50
% change year-on-year +0.37% +16.96% -23.33%

All Development Application Skills
England

Rational Rhapsody falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

Rational Rhapsody
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Rational Rhapsody in England

Rational Rhapsody
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Rational Rhapsody in England

Rational Rhapsody
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Rational Rhapsody in England

Rational Rhapsody
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 Rational Rhapsody within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North East - 4 - - 1
North of England - 4 - - 2
East of England +19 3 - - 9
South West +42 1 - - 14
Rational Rhapsody
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Rational Rhapsody
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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MagicDraw
2 1 (12.50%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
1 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Law
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Lead
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Integration Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Algorithms
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Digital Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) SysML
4 2 (25.00%) Coaching
4 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (25.00%) SDLC
4 2 (25.00%) UML
5 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Ergonomics
5 1 (12.50%) Human Factors
5 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (12.50%) Systems Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) HL7
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) PTC Integrity
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) IBM
2 2 (25.00%) PTC
2 2 (25.00%) Sparx
3 1 (12.50%) InterSystems
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft