Capacity Planning Contracts in the North of England

Capacity Planning
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Capacity Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months to 20 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 158 182 206
Rank change year-on-year +24 +24 -31
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 22 36 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.47% 0.62% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.68% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 22 26
10th Percentile £396 - £313
25th Percentile £400 £385 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £390 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -22.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £637
90th Percentile £630 £593 £738
England median daily rate £525 £500 £503
% change year-on-year +5.00% -0.50% +2.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% +44.44% +164.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Capacity Planning is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,061 5,306 6,400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.91% 90.90% 88.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,511 3,693 4,706
10th Percentile £285 £300 £231
25th Percentile £400 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £556
90th Percentile £675 £688 £644
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 352 218 267
10th Percentile £11.00 £10.63 £10.65
25th Percentile £12.40 £15.00 £13.06
Median hourly rate £17.50 £27.50 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% +48.65% -
75th Percentile £44.07 £45.05 £31.89
90th Percentile £52.69 £65.00 £51.57
England median hourly rate £35.00 £38.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -9.09% +60.42% -

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Capacity Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Planning in the North of England

Capacity Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Capacity Planning in the North of England

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Capacity Planning in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Capacity Planning in the North of England

Capacity Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Capacity Planning in the North of England

Capacity Planning
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Planning within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 April 2024. 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
Yorkshire +22 12 £435 -2.25% 2
North West +9 10 £400 +2.56% 10
Capacity Planning
England

Capacity Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.64%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (13.64%) Jupyter
1 3 (13.64%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 10 (45.45%) AWS
2 9 (40.91%) GCP
3 6 (27.27%) Azure
4 3 (13.64%) CloudBees
4 3 (13.64%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) DHCP
1 4 (18.18%) DNS
2 3 (13.64%) Firewall
3 2 (9.09%) LAN
3 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
3 2 (9.09%) VPN
3 2 (9.09%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (40.91%) MongoDB
2 3 (13.64%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (13.64%) ClickHouse
2 3 (13.64%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.55%) DB2
3 1 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.55%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (13.64%) Local Government
3 2 (9.09%) Banking
4 1 (4.55%) Finance
4 1 (4.55%) Games
4 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.55%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Project Manager
2 4 (18.18%) Database Specialist
3 3 (13.64%) Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) DBA
4 2 (9.09%) IT Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) IT Operations Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) MongoDB DBA
4 2 (9.09%) Operations Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Scrum Master
5 1 (4.55%) Cassandra Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Database Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Mainframe Programmer
5 1 (4.55%) Mainframe Systems Programmer
5 1 (4.55%) Programmer
5 1 (4.55%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Senior
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Information Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) Apache Beam
1 3 (13.64%) Kafka
1 3 (13.64%) Keycloak
2 2 (9.09%) LDAP
3 1 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.55%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Replication
2 2 (9.09%) CMDB
2 2 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.09%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Mainframe
3 1 (4.55%) NHS
3 1 (4.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Linux
2 6 (27.27%) Unix
3 2 (9.09%) Windows
3 2 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 1 (4.55%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Task Automation
2 7 (31.82%) Performance Tuning
2 7 (31.82%) Roadmaps
3 6 (27.27%) Agile
3 6 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (27.27%) Performance Metrics
3 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (22.73%) Configuration Management
4 5 (22.73%) Performance Analysis
4 5 (22.73%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (18.18%) DevOps
5 4 (18.18%) Open Source
5 4 (18.18%) Project Management
6 3 (13.64%) Continuous Delivery
6 3 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (13.64%) Critical Thinking
6 3 (13.64%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (13.64%) Performance Optimisation
6 3 (13.64%) Risk Management
6 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (50.00%) Python
2 6 (27.27%) Bash
2 6 (27.27%) Java
3 3 (13.64%) Go
3 3 (13.64%) Groovy
3 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
3 3 (13.64%) Ruby
3 3 (13.64%) Scala
3 3 (13.64%) SQL
4 2 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) CCNA
2 2 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (9.09%) Network+ Certification
2 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 3 (13.64%) Docker
2 2 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 2 (9.09%) Hyper-V
2 2 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (13.64%) Ansible
1 3 (13.64%) Grafana
1 3 (13.64%) Terraform
2 2 (9.09%) Nagios
2 2 (9.09%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) SolarWinds
2 2 (9.09%) VMware