EDI Contracts in the North of England

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring EDI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited EDI over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 186 166 197
Rank change year-on-year -20 +31 +55
Contract jobs citing EDI 3 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.075% 0.048% 0.077%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.38% 0.27% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £456 - -
25th Percentile £460 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £500 £375
Median % change year-on-year -6.80% +33.33% -11.76%
75th Percentile £596 - £388
90th Percentile £673 - -
England median daily rate £475 £500 £485
% change year-on-year -5.00% +3.09% +2.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

EDI falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 786 744 1,016
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 19.70% 18.02% 19.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 561 514 773
10th Percentile £335 £363 £363
25th Percentile £384 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £501 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.09% -4.67% -
75th Percentile £538 £600 £619
90th Percentile £615 £739 £672
England median daily rate £514 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 15 21
10th Percentile £27.60 £14.41 £37.80
25th Percentile £30.00 £41.09 £45.88
Median hourly rate £70.00 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +51.58% - -34.03%
75th Percentile £88.75 £70.13 -
90th Percentile £94.63 £72.25 £65.00
England median hourly rate £55.00 £56.75 £61.25
% change year-on-year -3.08% -7.35% +2.08%

EDI
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for EDI in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for EDI in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing EDI in the North of England over the 6 months to 15 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for EDI in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for EDI in the North of England

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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 EDI within the North of England region over the 6 months to 15 August 2025. 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 -6 2 £460 -8.10% 18
Yorkshire - 1 £700 - 3
EDI
England

EDI
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 2 (66.67%) NetWeaver
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Integration Developer
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Middleware
2 2 (66.67%) IDoc
2 2 (66.67%) JDBC
2 2 (66.67%) JMS
2 2 (66.67%) REST
2 2 (66.67%) SAP PI
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Legacy Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Team
2 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
1 2 (66.67%) System Integration Testing
1 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) API Management
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) ABAP
1 2 (66.67%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft