Use Case Contracts in Essex

Use Cases
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring Use Case skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Use Case 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 17 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Contract jobs citing Use Case 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 3.75% - 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.95% - 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £318 - -
25th Percentile £318 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £318 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.57%
75th Percentile £320 - £475
90th Percentile £321 - -
East of England median daily rate £415 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -17.10% +11.11% -6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

Use Case 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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76 180 198
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 95.00% 81.08% 82.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 95 125
10th Percentile £227 £250 £191
25th Percentile £315 £350 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -9.09%
75th Percentile £488 £563 £538
90th Percentile £538 £600 £622
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 46 15
10th Percentile £13.25 £10.42 £21.78
25th Percentile £17.13 £14.57 £24.62
Median hourly rate £30.00 £55.00 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.45% +27.91% +59.38%
75th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £60.63
90th Percentile £200.00 - £67.55
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%

Use Case
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Use Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Use Case in Essex

Use Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Use Case in Essex.

Daily rate trend for Use Case in Essex

Use Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Use Case in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for Use Case in Essex

Use Case
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Use Case within the Essex 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
Basildon - 2 £320 - 6
Use Case
East of England

Use Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) dbt
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (100.00%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Looker
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (66.67%) Automotive
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DBA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) PySpark
2 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) NumPy
2 1 (33.33%) Pandas
2 1 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Data Security
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Checkmarx
2 1 (33.33%) Dynatrace