Roadmaps Contracts in England

Roadmaps
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Roadmaps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Roadmaps over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 50 35
Rank change year-on-year +9 -15 +7
Contract jobs citing Roadmaps 1,184 1,365 2,526
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 4.91% 3.70% 5.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.38% 4.32% 5.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 754 913 1,830
10th Percentile £405 £400 £440
25th Percentile £488 £495 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £605
Median % change year-on-year -0.04% -0.83% +0.83%
75th Percentile £713 £700 £713
90th Percentile £834 £825 £800
UK median daily rate £575 £585 £600
% change year-on-year -1.71% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 34 38
10th Percentile £26.50 £33.00 £36.08
25th Percentile £29.29 £38.55 £45.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £60.83 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% -4.95% +42.22%
75th Percentile £65.50 £85.22 £80.81
90th Percentile £72.50 £91.40 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £60.60 £65.00
% change year-on-year -10.89% -6.77% +44.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Roadmaps 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 21,993 31,623 42,710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.30% 85.71% 89.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,286 20,632 29,989
10th Percentile £305 £300 £325
25th Percentile £410 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +0.92%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £768
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 966 2,323 1,520
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.86 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.87 £16.00 £15.74
Median hourly rate £28.30 £37.50 £37.32
Median % change year-on-year -24.55% +0.48% +49.28%
75th Percentile £59.98 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.05
UK median hourly rate £27.52 £36.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -24.62% +0.69% +41.16%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in England

Roadmaps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Roadmaps in England

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in England

Roadmaps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Roadmaps in England

Roadmaps
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Roadmaps in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Roadmaps in England

Roadmaps
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 Roadmaps within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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 +7 650 £616 +2.71% 3,310
North of England +13 177 £530 -7.02% 3,812
South East +10 134 £575 +4.55% 4,320
North West +5 107 £530 -9.40% 1,801
South West +31 76 £600 - 1,977
Midlands -14 69 £475 -29.63% 3,269
Yorkshire +15 58 £550 +23.60% 1,546
West Midlands -13 49 £500 -25.93% 1,779
East of England +28 37 £575 -9.45% 2,580
East Midlands +14 20 £475 +6.74% 1,284
North East +7 12 £525 -38.24% 467
Roadmaps
UK

Roadmaps
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 43 (3.63%) Confluence
2 32 (2.70%) SharePoint
3 18 (1.52%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (1.10%) CMS
5 9 (0.76%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.51%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 5 (0.42%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (0.42%) ArcGIS
7 5 (0.42%) IIS
8 3 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
8 3 (0.25%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.25%) WordPress
9 2 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.17%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.17%) Drupal
9 2 (0.17%) Headless CMS
9 2 (0.17%) WebSphere
10 1 (0.084%) Documentum
10 1 (0.084%) OpenROAD
10 1 (0.084%) Smallworld
Applications
1 24 (2.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 23 (1.94%) MS Visio
3 20 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
5 8 (0.68%) Trello
6 6 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.34%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.25%) InfoPath
8 3 (0.25%) Revit
9 1 (0.084%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.084%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.084%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.084%) Sketch
9 1 (0.084%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.084%) SPSS
9 1 (0.084%) Stata
Business Applications
1 22 (1.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 12 (1.01%) FLEXCUBE
2 12 (1.01%) Oracle BPM
3 9 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (0.42%) Workday HCM
5 4 (0.34%) Avolution ABACUS
5 4 (0.34%) CA PPM
5 4 (0.34%) Teamcenter
6 3 (0.25%) Magento
6 3 (0.25%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.25%) SAP MDG
6 3 (0.25%) SAP MDG-S
6 3 (0.25%) Shopify
6 3 (0.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 2 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.17%) Payment Gateway
7 2 (0.17%) Primavera
7 2 (0.17%) SAP CO
7 2 (0.17%) SAP FI
7 2 (0.17%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 201 (16.98%) Azure
2 149 (12.58%) AWS
3 68 (5.74%) SaaS
4 58 (4.90%) GCP
5 56 (4.73%) Microsoft 365
6 42 (3.55%) Power Platform
7 37 (3.13%) Entra ID
7 37 (3.13%) PaaS
8 25 (2.11%) IaaS
8 25 (2.11%) SuccessFactors
9 23 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
10 20 (1.69%) GitHub
11 19 (1.60%) Serverless
12 16 (1.35%) Dynamics 365
12 16 (1.35%) OneDrive
13 13 (1.10%) PowerApps
14 12 (1.01%) Snowflake
15 11 (0.93%) Power Automate
16 9 (0.76%) AWS CloudFormation
16 9 (0.76%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 42 (3.55%) Firewall
2 31 (2.62%) Network Security
3 22 (1.86%) VPN
3 22 (1.86%) WAN
4 21 (1.77%) DNS
5 17 (1.44%) MPLS
6 16 (1.35%) SD-WAN
7 13 (1.10%) LAN
8 11 (0.93%) VoIP
9 10 (0.84%) BGP
9 10 (0.84%) Internet
9 10 (0.84%) OSPF
9 10 (0.84%) SSL
10 9 (0.76%) VLAN
10 9 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (0.68%) PBX
11 8 (0.68%) VSAN
12 7 (0.59%) HTTP
12 7 (0.59%) POP3
12 7 (0.59%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (6.08%) Data Lake
2 27 (2.28%) Power BI
3 24 (2.03%) SQL Server
4 21 (1.77%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (1.44%) Big Data
5 17 (1.44%) Oracle Database
6 12 (1.01%) NoSQL
6 12 (1.01%) Relational Database
7 11 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
8 9 (0.76%) Tableau
9 8 (0.68%) Metadata
10 7 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
10 7 (0.59%) MongoDB
11 6 (0.51%) Data Mining
11 6 (0.51%) DB2
12 5 (0.42%) Azure SQL Database
12 5 (0.42%) BigQuery
12 5 (0.42%) GIS
13 4 (0.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 3 (0.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 82 (6.93%) JIRA
2 26 (2.20%) Jenkins
3 13 (1.10%) Git
4 10 (0.84%) GitLab
5 9 (0.76%) CircleCI
6 7 (0.59%) ERwin
7 6 (0.51%) Xcode
8 5 (0.42%) Maven
9 4 (0.34%) Gradle
10 3 (0.25%) Eclipse
10 3 (0.25%) Subversion
11 2 (0.17%) LoadRunner
11 2 (0.17%) Oracle Forms
11 2 (0.17%) PowerDesigner
11 2 (0.17%) Rational DOORS
11 2 (0.17%) Rational Rhapsody
12 1 (0.084%) Android Studio
12 1 (0.084%) NeoLoad
12 1 (0.084%) Octopus Deploy
12 1 (0.084%) SpecFlow
General
1 399 (33.70%) Social Skills
2 358 (30.24%) Finance
3 152 (12.84%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (8.11%) Banking
5 82 (6.93%) Public Sector
6 71 (6.00%) Front Office
7 62 (5.24%) Retail
8 59 (4.98%) Presentation Skills
9 51 (4.31%) Marketing
10 47 (3.97%) Telecoms
11 36 (3.04%) Legal
12 31 (2.62%) Documentation Skills
12 31 (2.62%) Influencing Skills
13 30 (2.53%) Military
14 23 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 16 (1.35%) Manufacturing
16 15 (1.27%) Back Office
17 12 (1.01%) Financial Institution
18 11 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
19 10 (0.84%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 347 (29.31%) Architect
2 139 (11.74%) Lead
3 130 (10.98%) Solutions Architect
4 92 (7.77%) Senior
5 84 (7.09%) Product Manager
6 82 (6.93%) Consultant
7 80 (6.76%) Analyst
8 58 (4.90%) Technical Architect
9 53 (4.48%) Product Owner
10 48 (4.05%) Project Manager
11 43 (3.63%) Business Analyst
11 43 (3.63%) Enterprise Architect
12 39 (3.29%) Developer
13 37 (3.13%) Head of Finance
14 35 (2.96%) Data Architect
15 34 (2.87%) Security Architect
16 33 (2.79%) Senior Architect
17 26 (2.20%) Programme Manager
18 21 (1.77%) Network Engineer
18 21 (1.77%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.70%) REST
2 27 (2.28%) Kafka
3 23 (1.94%) .NET
4 22 (1.86%) SOAP
5 19 (1.60%) Web Services
6 18 (1.52%) HTML
7 17 (1.44%) CSS
8 14 (1.18%) LDAP
9 13 (1.10%) SAML
10 11 (0.93%) JSON
11 10 (0.84%) .NET Framework
12 9 (0.76%) AngularJS
12 9 (0.76%) Node.js
13 8 (0.68%) Spring
14 7 (0.59%) ADO
14 7 (0.59%) Bootstrap
14 7 (0.59%) CSS3
14 7 (0.59%) Middleware
14 7 (0.59%) Spring Boot
15 6 (0.51%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 149 (12.58%) Product Ownership
2 69 (5.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 69 (5.83%) Hedge funds
3 67 (5.66%) Fixed Income
4 66 (5.57%) Derivative
4 66 (5.57%) Equities
5 40 (3.38%) Management Information System
6 39 (3.29%) Public Cloud
7 37 (3.13%) Onboarding
8 36 (3.04%) Hybrid Cloud
9 34 (2.87%) Data Centre
10 25 (2.11%) Cloud Native
11 22 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
12 21 (1.77%) Legacy Systems
13 20 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
14 16 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
14 16 (1.35%) Mobile App
15 15 (1.27%) Data Structures
15 15 (1.27%) Private Cloud
16 14 (1.18%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 47 (3.97%) Windows
2 34 (2.87%) Linux
3 21 (1.77%) Windows Server
4 8 (0.68%) Unix
5 7 (0.59%) Apple iOS
5 7 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.51%) Android
7 5 (0.42%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.34%) Mac OS
8 4 (0.34%) Solaris
8 4 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (0.25%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.17%) CentOS
10 2 (0.17%) HPUX
10 2 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.084%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 444 (37.50%) Agile
2 215 (18.16%) Stakeholder Management
3 192 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
4 189 (15.96%) Product Roadmap
5 178 (15.03%) Strategic Roadmap
6 176 (14.86%) Migration
7 136 (11.49%) Technology Roadmap
8 129 (10.90%) Project Management
9 125 (10.56%) DevOps
10 123 (10.39%) Decision-Making
11 116 (9.80%) Data Governance
12 114 (9.63%) Analytics
13 112 (9.46%) Continuous Improvement
14 96 (8.11%) Data Management
15 95 (8.02%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 93 (7.85%) Scrum
17 92 (7.77%) User Experience
18 90 (7.60%) Enterprise Architecture
18 90 (7.60%) ITIL
19 83 (7.01%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 75 (6.33%) Java
1 75 (6.33%) SQL
2 64 (5.41%) Python
3 38 (3.21%) JavaScript
4 34 (2.87%) PowerShell
5 21 (1.77%) TypeScript
6 20 (1.69%) PL/SQL
7 19 (1.60%) C#
8 17 (1.44%) Bash
9 15 (1.27%) Kotlin
10 13 (1.10%) Perl
11 10 (0.84%) C++
12 9 (0.76%) C
12 9 (0.76%) Scala
13 6 (0.51%) PHP
13 6 (0.51%) Shell Script
14 5 (0.42%) Apex Code
14 5 (0.42%) Objective-C
14 5 (0.42%) Swift
15 4 (0.34%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 177 (14.95%) Security Cleared
2 145 (12.25%) SC Cleared
3 116 (9.80%) Degree
4 42 (3.55%) DV Cleared
5 37 (3.13%) CISSP
6 31 (2.62%) Cisco Certification
6 31 (2.62%) PMI Certification
7 30 (2.53%) CISM
7 30 (2.53%) PMP
8 26 (2.20%) Computer Science Degree
9 23 (1.94%) AWS Certification
10 20 (1.69%) Master's Degree
11 19 (1.60%) CCNP
12 18 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
13 16 (1.35%) TOGAF Certification
14 15 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
15 14 (1.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 14 (1.18%) CCIE
16 12 (1.01%) Azure Certification
17 9 (0.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (3.72%) GDPR
2 41 (3.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 40 (3.38%) NIST
4 36 (3.04%) QA
5 35 (2.96%) Data Quality
6 29 (2.45%) Accessibility
7 20 (1.69%) MiFID
8 18 (1.52%) PCI DSS
9 14 (1.18%) GRC
10 13 (1.10%) PMO
11 11 (0.93%) HIPAA
12 7 (0.59%) COBIT
13 6 (0.51%) Actionable Recommendations
13 6 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
13 6 (0.51%) NIST 800
14 5 (0.42%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 5 (0.42%) NCSC
15 4 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 4 (0.34%) ISO 20022
15 4 (0.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 61 (5.15%) Active Directory
2 38 (3.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (1.18%) Docker
4 12 (1.01%) Virtual Desktop
5 9 (0.76%) Virtual Machines
5 9 (0.76%) vSphere
6 7 (0.59%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (0.51%) VMware NSX
8 4 (0.34%) XenDesktop
9 2 (0.17%) Microsoft App-V
9 2 (0.17%) RACF
9 2 (0.17%) XenApp
10 1 (0.084%) BitLocker
10 1 (0.084%) KVM
10 1 (0.084%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 37 (3.13%) Kubernetes
2 35 (2.96%) Terraform
3 26 (2.20%) Ansible
4 20 (1.69%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
6 13 (1.10%) Grafana
7 11 (0.93%) Prometheus
8 9 (0.76%) SCCM
9 8 (0.68%) CASB
10 4 (0.34%) Control-M
10 4 (0.34%) vCenter Server
11 3 (0.25%) Backup Exec
11 3 (0.25%) Puppet
12 2 (0.17%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.17%) Packer
12 2 (0.17%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.17%) QRadar
12 2 (0.17%) Red Hat Satellite
12 2 (0.17%) SELinux
Vendors
1 160 (13.51%) Microsoft
2 78 (6.59%) SAP
3 60 (5.07%) Oracle
4 55 (4.65%) Cisco
5 48 (4.05%) ServiceNow
6 46 (3.89%) VMware
7 34 (2.87%) Salesforce
8 27 (2.28%) Google
9 25 (2.11%) F5
10 19 (1.60%) Fortinet
10 19 (1.60%) IBM
10 19 (1.60%) Palo Alto
11 15 (1.27%) Juniper
11 15 (1.27%) Splunk
12 14 (1.18%) Adobe
12 14 (1.18%) Red Hat
13 12 (1.01%) Citrix
13 12 (1.01%) Databricks
13 12 (1.01%) Ericsson
13 12 (1.01%) Nokia