Capacity Planning Contracts in the North of England

Capacity Planning
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Capacity Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 162 176 212
Rank change year-on-year +14 +36 -32
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 23 26 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.47% 0.48% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.53% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 25
10th Percentile £359 - £313
25th Percentile £400 £385 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £390 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -25.71% -4.55%
75th Percentile £445 £478 £638
90th Percentile £575 £502 £738
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £53.99 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £34.80 £20.00
% change year-on-year +14.96% +73.98% -56.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Capacity Planning 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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,055 4,902 6,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 83.69% 90.08% 88.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,411 3,372 4,591
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £669 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 395 209 251
10th Percentile £11.09 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.55 £15.75 £13.57
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £19.09
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +30.96% +7.43%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.39 £34.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £56.38 £63.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

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 16 June 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 16 June 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
North West +11 12 £400 +2.56% 6
Yorkshire +15 11 £425 +8.97% 2
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 (13.04%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (13.04%) Jupyter
1 3 (13.04%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) SAP CO
1 2 (8.70%) SAP FI
1 2 (8.70%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (39.13%) GCP
2 8 (34.78%) AWS
3 6 (26.09%) Azure
4 3 (13.04%) CloudBees
4 3 (13.04%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (4.35%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) Firewall
2 2 (8.70%) DHCP
2 2 (8.70%) DNS
2 2 (8.70%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.35%) Internet
3 1 (4.35%) Unified Communications
3 1 (4.35%) VPN
3 1 (4.35%) VSAN
3 1 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (39.13%) MongoDB
2 3 (13.04%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (13.04%) ClickHouse
2 3 (13.04%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (17.39%) Banking
3 3 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (13.04%) Local Government
3 3 (13.04%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (8.70%) General Ledger
5 1 (4.35%) Finance
5 1 (4.35%) Games
5 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.35%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Project Manager
2 4 (17.39%) Database Specialist
3 3 (13.04%) Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) DBA
4 2 (8.70%) IT Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) IT Operations Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Lead
4 2 (8.70%) MongoDB DBA
4 2 (8.70%) Operations Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Scrum Master
5 1 (4.35%) Cassandra Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Database Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Information Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Network Communications Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Senior
5 1 (4.35%) Senior Information Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Unified Communications Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) Apache Beam
1 3 (13.04%) Kafka
1 3 (13.04%) Keycloak
2 1 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (4.35%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Replication
2 2 (8.70%) CMDB
2 2 (8.70%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.35%) NHS
3 1 (4.35%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (43.48%) Linux
2 6 (26.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Task Automation
2 8 (34.78%) Roadmaps
3 7 (30.43%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (26.09%) Agile
4 6 (26.09%) Performance Metrics
4 6 (26.09%) Performance Tuning
5 5 (21.74%) Configuration Management
5 5 (21.74%) Performance Analysis
5 5 (21.74%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (17.39%) DevOps
6 4 (17.39%) Open Source
6 4 (17.39%) Project Management
7 3 (13.04%) Continuous Delivery
7 3 (13.04%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (13.04%) Critical Thinking
7 3 (13.04%) ITIL
7 3 (13.04%) Performance Optimisation
7 3 (13.04%) Risk Management
7 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (52.17%) Python
2 6 (26.09%) Bash
2 6 (26.09%) Java
3 3 (13.04%) Go
3 3 (13.04%) Groovy
3 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
3 3 (13.04%) PowerShell
3 3 (13.04%) Ruby
3 3 (13.04%) Scala
3 3 (13.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) CCNA
1 3 (13.04%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (8.70%) Degree
2 2 (8.70%) Network+ Certification
2 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) MCP
3 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) PMO
1 2 (8.70%) QA
2 1 (4.35%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (4.35%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 3 (13.04%) Docker
2 1 (4.35%) Firmware
2 1 (4.35%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.35%) VMware NSX
2 1 (4.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Ansible
1 3 (13.04%) Grafana
1 3 (13.04%) Terraform
2 2 (8.70%) Nagios
2 2 (8.70%) ZABBIX
3 1 (4.35%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (8.70%) SAP
1 2 (8.70%) SolarWinds
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) VMware