Waterfall Contracts in Lancashire

Waterfall Model
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for Waterfall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Waterfall over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 33 33
Rank change year-on-year +10 0 -1
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 9 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 4.52% 1.64% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.73% 1.89% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 5
10th Percentile - £350 £330
25th Percentile £313 £454 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £376 £613 £400
Median % change year-on-year -38.57% +53.13% -20.00%
75th Percentile £708 £700 £500
90th Percentile £743 - £515
North West median daily rate £455 £531 £500
% change year-on-year -14.35% +6.25% +3.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Waterfall is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 157 212 228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 78.89% 86.89% 91.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 115 152
10th Percentile £257 £294 £221
25th Percentile £413 £401 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £648 £602 £591
90th Percentile £720 £700 £710
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 45 40
10th Percentile - £24.68 £13.73
25th Percentile £16.06 £29.30 £16.87
Median hourly rate £25.60 £42.50 £35.63
Median % change year-on-year -39.76% +19.30% +39.71%
75th Percentile £45.88 £52.13 £47.18
90th Percentile £47.64 £56.38 £66.05
North West median hourly rate £23.80 £36.00 £23.38
% change year-on-year -33.89% +53.99% +26.91%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Lancashire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Waterfall in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Waterfall in Lancashire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Waterfall in Lancashire over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Waterfall in Lancashire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Waterfall in Lancashire.

Hourly rate trend for Waterfall in Lancashire

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Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Waterfall within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
Preston +8 2 £745 +166.07% 2
Waterfall
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
1 4 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) JIRA
General
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Programme Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Project Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Programme Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Agile
2 8 (88.89%) Project Management
3 7 (77.78%) PRINCE2
4 4 (44.44%) Conflict Resolution
4 4 (44.44%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (44.44%) Customer Service
4 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (44.44%) DevOps
4 4 (44.44%) Information Security
4 4 (44.44%) ITSM
4 4 (44.44%) People Management
4 4 (44.44%) Performance Management
4 4 (44.44%) Programme Governance
4 4 (44.44%) Service Management
4 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (33.33%) Programme Management
5 3 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (11.11%) Requirements Workshops
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Cadence
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce