Benchmarking Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

Benchmarking
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Norfolk requiring Benchmarking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Benchmarking 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 0.50% - 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% - 2.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £675 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £725 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £650 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £14.00
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £17.00
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate - - £15.79

All Process & Methodology Skills
Norfolk

Benchmarking 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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 138 34 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 68.32% 87.18% 82.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 16 28
10th Percentile £129 £200 £168
25th Percentile £183 £260 £292
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £372 £400
Median % change year-on-year -39.43% -7.13% +73.91%
75th Percentile £339 £450 £538
90th Percentile £550 £585 £549
East of England median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 6 10
10th Percentile £12.21 £14.01 £12.75
25th Percentile £13.72 £14.19 £14.13
Median hourly rate £15.79 £15.33 £16.13
Median % change year-on-year +3.02% -4.95% -23.23%
75th Percentile £21.13 £15.94 £24.19
90th Percentile £23.72 £19.87 £26.98
East of England median hourly rate £22.00 £52.75 £38.12
% change year-on-year -58.29% +38.38% +15.52%

Benchmarking
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Benchmarking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk.

Benchmarking job vacancy trend in Norfolk

Benchmarking
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Benchmarking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Benchmarking

Benchmarking
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Benchmarking within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 20 March 2026. 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
Norwich - 1 £700 -
Benchmarking
East of England

Benchmarking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Test Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation