Budget Management Contract Job Trends in the Home Counties

Budget Management
South East > Home Counties

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Home Counties requiring Budget Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Budget Management 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Home Counties 7.14% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £649 - -
South East median daily rate £575 £458 £475
% change year-on-year +25.68% -3.68% -1.30%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Home Counties

Budget Management 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 the Home Counties.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13 6 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 92.86% 85.71% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 2
10th Percentile - - £476
25th Percentile £500 - £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £490 £538
Median % change year-on-year +12.24% -8.84% -2.27%
75th Percentile £649 - £572
90th Percentile £665 - £589
South East median daily rate £520 £500 £510
% change year-on-year +4.00% -1.86% +1.49%

Budget Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Budget Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

Budget Management job vacancy trend in the Home Counties

Budget Management
Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Budget Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Budget Management

Budget Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the Home Counties

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Budget Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Home Counties citing Budget Management

Budget Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking