Task Automation Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Task Automation
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Task Automation skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 39 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Task Automation 2 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 0.84% 1.37% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 1.58% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £588 -
Median % change year-on-year -40.43% - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £350 £588 -
% change year-on-year -40.43% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

Task Automation 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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 219 253 617
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 91.63% 86.64% 93.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 186 487
10th Percentile £216 £234 £320
25th Percentile £350 £376 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% -7.50% +2.04%
75th Percentile £538 £539 £600
90th Percentile £632 £632 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £435 £454 £513
% change year-on-year -4.13% -11.46% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 7
10th Percentile £14.08 £17.31 £13.16
25th Percentile £14.98 £19.98 £13.17
Median hourly rate £16.50 £30.00 £13.57
Median % change year-on-year -45.02% +121.08% +10.24%
75th Percentile £18.00 £36.37 £20.25
90th Percentile £28.73 £37.25 £21.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £15.91 £30.00 £16.40
% change year-on-year -46.97% +82.93% +21.48%

Task Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings citing Task Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for Task Automation in Milton Keynes

Task Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Task Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Task Automation

Task Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Storage Management
2 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script