Stakeholder Engagement Contracts in the Midlands

Stakeholder Engagement
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Stakeholder Engagement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stakeholder Engagement over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 82 85
Rank change year-on-year +31 +3 +40
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement 71 54 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.70% 1.95% 2.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.23% 2.38% 2.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 41 68
10th Percentile £393 £363 £344
25th Percentile £422 £413 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £599 £638 £628
90th Percentile £650 £650 £668
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £23.00 £18.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% - -
England median hourly rate £48.50 £35.96 £30.03
% change year-on-year +34.87% +19.77% +22.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Stakeholder Engagement 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 Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,679 2,271 3,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.54% 82.16% 88.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 1,515 2,118
10th Percentile £200 £250 £250
25th Percentile £358 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year - -4.04% +4.21%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £677
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 171 118
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.06 £11.94
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.71 £15.02
Median hourly rate £18.13 £19.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +7.22% +1.37%
75th Percentile £24.33 £35.00 £26.47
90th Percentile £36.90 £55.00 £54.13
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Stakeholder Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Stakeholder Engagement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands

Stakeholder Engagement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands

Stakeholder Engagement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Stakeholder Engagement in the Midlands

Stakeholder Engagement
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +15 46 £525 +5.00% 62
East Midlands +29 23 £425 -19.05% 17
Stakeholder Engagement
England

Stakeholder Engagement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (7.04%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.82%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (15.49%) Azure
2 10 (14.08%) Power Platform
3 7 (9.86%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.82%) OCI
5 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.41%) Azure Stack
5 1 (1.41%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.41%) SaaS
5 1 (1.41%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.41%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.23%) Firewall
2 2 (2.82%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (1.41%) 5G
3 1 (1.41%) Internet
3 1 (1.41%) LoRaWAN
3 1 (1.41%) Network Security
3 1 (1.41%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.41%) VPN
3 1 (1.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (12.68%) Power BI
2 4 (5.63%) Oracle Database
3 3 (4.23%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.41%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (1.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (4.23%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (2.82%) JIRA
3 1 (1.41%) Git
3 1 (1.41%) Zephyr
General
1 34 (47.89%) Social Skills
2 27 (38.03%) Finance
3 18 (25.35%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (11.27%) Law
5 5 (7.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (4.23%) Banking
6 3 (4.23%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.82%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.82%) Local Government
7 2 (2.82%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.41%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.41%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (22.54%) Analyst
2 14 (19.72%) Project Manager
3 10 (14.08%) Lead
4 8 (11.27%) Consultant
5 6 (8.45%) Business Analyst
5 6 (8.45%) Change Manager
6 5 (7.04%) Architect
6 5 (7.04%) Infrastructure Manager
6 5 (7.04%) Sustainability Analyst
7 4 (5.63%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 4 (5.63%) Technical Manager
7 4 (5.63%) Technical Project Manager
8 3 (4.23%) Programme Change Manager
8 3 (4.23%) Security Consultant
9 2 (2.82%) Cybersecurity Consultant
9 2 (2.82%) Data Manager
9 2 (2.82%) Delivery Manager
9 2 (2.82%) Service Manager
9 2 (2.82%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (2.82%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.63%) LDAP
2 1 (1.41%) Gherkin
2 1 (1.41%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.27%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (9.86%) Data Centre
2 7 (9.86%) Security Posture
3 4 (5.63%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.82%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.82%) e-Learning
4 2 (2.82%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.82%) IoT
5 1 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.41%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.41%) Housing Association
5 1 (1.41%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.41%) Manufacturing Execution System
5 1 (1.41%) NB-IoT
5 1 (1.41%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.41%) SCADA
5 1 (1.41%) Smart Energy
5 1 (1.41%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.23%) Linux
1 3 (4.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (26.76%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (23.94%) Stakeholder Management
3 13 (18.31%) Change Management
3 13 (18.31%) Migration
3 13 (18.31%) Project Management
4 12 (16.90%) Agile
5 10 (14.08%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (11.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (11.27%) Data Analysis
6 8 (11.27%) Impact Assessments
7 7 (9.86%) Analytics
7 7 (9.86%) Decision-Making
7 7 (9.86%) Identity Access Management
7 7 (9.86%) Performance Analysis
7 7 (9.86%) Project Delivery
7 7 (9.86%) Risk Management
7 7 (9.86%) Waterfall
7 7 (9.86%) Workshop Facilitation
8 6 (8.45%) ERP
8 6 (8.45%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (11.27%) SQL
2 1 (1.41%) C#
2 1 (1.41%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.41%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (5.63%) CISM
1 4 (5.63%) CISSP
2 3 (4.23%) Degree
2 3 (4.23%) PMI Certification
2 3 (4.23%) PMP
3 2 (2.82%) CISA
3 2 (2.82%) CRISC
3 2 (2.82%) GIAC
3 2 (2.82%) ISACA
3 2 (2.82%) SANS
3 2 (2.82%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.82%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.41%) APMG
4 1 (1.41%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.63%) QA
2 3 (4.23%) PMO
3 2 (2.82%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.82%) GRC
3 2 (2.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.82%) NIST
4 1 (1.41%) GDPR
4 1 (1.41%) NCSC
4 1 (1.41%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (9.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (5.63%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (4.23%) AirWatch
2 3 (4.23%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.23%) SCCM
3 2 (2.82%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 14 (19.72%) Microsoft
2 7 (9.86%) Oracle
3 5 (7.04%) ServiceNow
4 4 (5.63%) CyberArk
5 2 (2.82%) Cisco
5 2 (2.82%) Tenable
6 1 (1.41%) Avaya
6 1 (1.41%) JD Edwards
6 1 (1.41%) Logitech
6 1 (1.41%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.41%) Planview
6 1 (1.41%) SAP
6 1 (1.41%) Workday