Documentation Skills Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Documentation Skills
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 12 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 42 48
Rank change year-on-year +8 +6 -1
Contract jobs citing Documentation Skills 5 2 18
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 1.98% 0.69% 2.94%
As % of the General category 3.25% 1.15% 4.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 14
10th Percentile £385 £479 -
25th Percentile £400 £484 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £510 £486
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +4.88% -25.19%
75th Percentile £488 £529 £569
90th Percentile £512 £530 £575
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £450 £510 £486
% change year-on-year -11.76% +4.88% -18.96%

All General Skills
Milton Keynes

Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 154 174 362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 61.11% 60.21% 59.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 111 274
10th Percentile £227 £200 £275
25th Percentile £325 £326 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £450 £510
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £519 £538 £600
90th Percentile £640 £625 £715
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £418 £450 £513
% change year-on-year -7.22% -12.20% +3.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 4
10th Percentile £14.66 £16.61 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.12 £18.70 £13.17
Median hourly rate £29.61 £30.00 £13.37
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% +124.38% +2.85%
75th Percentile - £36.75 £13.57
90th Percentile - £37.50 -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.81 £30.00 £13.57
% change year-on-year -20.65% +121.08% -15.19%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Documentation Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Documentation Skills job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Documentation Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Documentation Skills

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 12 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Documentation Skills in Milton Keynes

Documentation Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Documentation Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Documentation Skills

Documentation Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle ASCP
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (20.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Procurement Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Procurement Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Project Leader
2 1 (20.00%) Supply Chain Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Supply Chain Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (40.00%) ERP
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (40.00%) Workflow
1 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) RUP
2 1 (20.00%) Service Management
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Supply Chain Management
2 1 (20.00%) UML
2 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) TIBCO
1 2 (40.00%) webMethods
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle