Feasibility Study Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Feasibility Studies
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Feasibility Study skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 176 161 197
Rank change year-on-year -15 +36 +55
Contract jobs citing Feasibility Study 14 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.35% 0.072% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.086% 0.067%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 2 2
10th Percentile £353 - £469
25th Percentile £385 £325 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £350 £513
Median % change year-on-year +17.14% -31.71% +23.49%
75th Percentile £415 £375 £553
90th Percentile £486 - £566
England median daily rate £450 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
England median hourly rate £56.25 - £30.73
% change year-on-year - - -59.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Feasibility Study 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 3,567 3,482 4,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 89.13% 83.90% 88.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,315 2,010 2,975
10th Percentile £265 £300 £285
25th Percentile £375 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% - -
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £655 £675 £684
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 182 206
10th Percentile £13.63 £12.67 £15.74
25th Percentile £17.39 £16.31 £18.00
Median hourly rate £22.60 £35.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.42% +27.27% +36.61%
75th Percentile £35.88 £51.90 £46.18
90th Percentile £70.08 £70.00 £63.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +53.66%

Feasibility Study
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Feasibility Study in the North of England

Feasibility Study
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Feasibility Study.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Feasibility Study

Feasibility Study
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Feasibility Study in the North of England over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Feasibility Study in the North of England

Feasibility Study
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Feasibility Study.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Feasibility Study

Feasibility Study
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 Feasibility Study within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 September 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 +3 13 £408 +16.43% 32
Yorkshire -16 1 £526 - 16
Feasibility Study
England

Feasibility Study
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 7 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (7.14%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) GIS
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 9 (64.29%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Automotive
2 4 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Banking
3 3 (21.43%) Finance
4 1 (7.14%) Financial Institution
4 1 (7.14%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 12 (85.71%) Analyst
1 12 (85.71%) Business Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Banking Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Banking Business Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Digital Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Digital Business Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) ICT Manager
4 1 (7.14%) ICT Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Information Assurance Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Product Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Product Business Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Product Owner
4 1 (7.14%) Project Assurance Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Business Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Product Ownership
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 2 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.14%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (7.14%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Business Analysis
2 9 (64.29%) Change Management
3 7 (50.00%) Agile
3 7 (50.00%) Business Case
4 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 6 (42.86%) Traceability Matrix
5 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (28.57%) Creative Thinking
6 4 (28.57%) Six Sigma
6 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (28.57%) Waterfall
7 3 (21.43%) Backlog Prioritisation
7 3 (21.43%) Product Backlog
7 3 (21.43%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 2 (14.29%) Analytical Thinking
8 2 (14.29%) Business Strategy
8 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
8 2 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
8 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) IIBA
1 4 (28.57%) ISEB
2 2 (14.29%) CBAP
2 2 (14.29%) CSPO
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) BC Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) GDPR
2 2 (14.29%) ISO 20022
2 2 (14.29%) PCI DSS
3 1 (7.14%) PSD2
3 1 (7.14%) SEPA
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) IBM
2 2 (14.29%) IBM Sterling
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce