Target Operating Model Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

Target Operating Model (TOM)
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Liverpool requiring Target Operating Model skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 27 22
Rank change year-on-year -8 -5 +9
Contract jobs citing Target Operating Model 6 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 2.10% 0.63% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.58% 0.72% 2.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile £456 - £466
25th Percentile £513 £416 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £431 £531
Median % change year-on-year +21.81% -18.87% +3.66%
75th Percentile £538 £447 £577
90th Percentile - - £602
Merseyside median daily rate £525 £431 £550
% change year-on-year +21.81% -21.64% +7.32%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Liverpool

Target Operating Model 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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 233 138 136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 81.47% 86.79% 70.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 75 61
10th Percentile £183 £163 £153
25th Percentile £300 £300 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £440 £388
Median % change year-on-year +0.68% +13.55% -16.22%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £500
90th Percentile £678 £687 £600
Merseyside median daily rate £438 £425 £413
% change year-on-year +3.06% +3.03% -13.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 9 5
10th Percentile £14.83 - £18.79
25th Percentile £24.72 - £22.22
Median hourly rate £43.96 £12.21 £22.88
Median % change year-on-year +260.03% -46.62% +14.38%
75th Percentile - £17.30 £36.00
90th Percentile - £17.44 £38.40
Merseyside median hourly rate £43.23 £12.21 £22.88
% change year-on-year +254.05% -46.62% +14.38%

Target Operating Model
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Target Operating Model relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

Target Operating Model job vacancy trend in Liverpool

Target Operating Model
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing Target Operating Model.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing Target Operating Model

Target Operating Model
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
2 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Business Finance Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Finance Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Financial Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Budget Management
1 5 (83.33%) Change Management
1 5 (83.33%) Collaborative Working
1 5 (83.33%) ERP
1 5 (83.33%) Project Management
1 5 (83.33%) Resource Management
1 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
1 5 (83.33%) Service Delivery
1 5 (83.33%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation