GAP Analysis Contract Job Trends in Kent

GAP Analysis
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kent requiring GAP Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kent 0.44% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £540 £550 £725
% change year-on-year -1.82% -24.14% +31.82%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Kent

GAP Analysis 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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 160 108 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 71.11% 85.04% 63.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 87 76
10th Percentile £180 £160 £155
25th Percentile £193 £253 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £375 £413
Median % change year-on-year +23.33% -9.09% -0.60%
75th Percentile £625 £566 £553
90th Percentile £650 £633 £675
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.85% +0.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 4 16
10th Percentile £21.00 - £13.67
25th Percentile £27.83 £16.36 -
Median hourly rate £41.31 £18.38 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +124.74% +22.53% -74.03%
75th Percentile £42.00 £20.66 £51.80
90th Percentile £63.53 £21.12 £58.66
South East median hourly rate £57.25 £22.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +154.44% -59.09% +10.00%

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GAP Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent.

GAP Analysis job vacancy trend in Kent

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing GAP Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing GAP Analysis

GAP Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing GAP Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing GAP Analysis

GAP Analysis
Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GAP Analysis within the Kent region over the 6 months to 25 July 2026. 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
West Malling - 1 £525 - 1
GAP Analysis
South East

GAP Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management