Waterfall Contracts in Kent

Waterfall Model
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring Waterfall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Waterfall over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 22 34
Rank change year-on-year +4 +12 +3
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Waterfall 6 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 4.84% 1.10% 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.88% 1.69% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £513 - £377
25th Percentile £536 - £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £619 - £444
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.11%
75th Percentile £638 - £486
90th Percentile - - £506
South East median daily rate £525 £550 £583
% change year-on-year -4.55% -5.58% +10.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £58.91 -
South East median hourly rate £51.00 £58.91 £103.50
% change year-on-year -13.42% -43.09% +113.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

Waterfall 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 102 118 161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 82.26% 64.84% 73.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 63 127
10th Percentile £197 £153 £200
25th Percentile £256 £203 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -11.11% -7.69%
75th Percentile £509 £562 £540
90th Percentile £623 £698 £643
South East median daily rate £500 £520 £518
% change year-on-year -3.85% +0.39% +3.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 15 8
10th Percentile - - £53.38
25th Percentile £16.36 £15.00 £54.22
Median hourly rate £20.40 £24.00 £62.12
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -61.37% -
75th Percentile - £54.18 £79.05
90th Percentile £21.02 £62.96 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -58.15% +14.70% +86.12%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Waterfall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Kent

Waterfall
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Waterfall.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Waterfall

Waterfall
DemandTrendContract 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 Waterfall within the Kent region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Malling - 4 £625 - 1
Waterfall
South East

Waterfall
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Broadband
General
1 5 (83.33%) Retail
1 5 (83.33%) Telecoms
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Change and Release Manager
1 3 (50.00%) Change Manager
1 3 (50.00%) Release Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Salesforce Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Systems Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Salesforce Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Salesforce Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Salesforce Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) CRM
2 5 (83.33%) Process Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Change Management
3 3 (50.00%) Defect Management
3 3 (50.00%) ITIL
3 3 (50.00%) Release Management
3 3 (50.00%) Software Delivery
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (50.00%) Test Management
3 3 (50.00%) Test Planning
4 2 (33.33%) Client Onboarding
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) Use Case
4 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
5 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
5 1 (16.67%) Migration
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft