Inventory Management Contracts in the North of England

Inventory Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Inventory Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Inventory Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 165 192
Rank change year-on-year +15 +27 +15
Contract jobs citing Inventory Management 16 24 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.48% 0.50% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.59% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 20
10th Percentile £550 £122 £200
25th Percentile £558 £331 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £450 £520
Median % change year-on-year +28.89% -13.46% +22.35%
75th Percentile £623 £528 £540
90th Percentile £700 £549 £598
England median daily rate £210 £462 £438
% change year-on-year -54.55% +5.60% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £17.50 -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £17.29 £16.78
% change year-on-year +304.98% +2.99% -16.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Inventory Management 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 2,970 4,081 5,270
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 89.97% 85.83% 90.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,907 2,497 3,663
10th Percentile £263 £300 £304
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £684
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 357 205
10th Percentile £13.70 £11.04 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.31 £12.50 £15.75
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.72 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +62.25% -36.03% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.59 £44.74 £45.05
90th Percentile £83.41 £55.40 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Inventory Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Inventory Management in the North of England

Inventory Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Inventory Management in the North of England

Inventory Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Inventory Management in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Inventory Management in the North of England

Inventory Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Inventory Management in the North of England

Inventory Management
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 Inventory Management within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 +18 16 £580 +28.89% 22
Inventory Management
England

Inventory Management
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 1 (6.25%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 10 (62.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (31.25%) SAP LE
3 1 (6.25%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Azure
1 5 (31.25%) Power Platform
1 5 (31.25%) Snowflake
2 3 (18.75%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
3 1 (6.25%) Google Ads
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) Power BI
2 4 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 4 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.25%) Big Data
3 1 (6.25%) BigQuery
3 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
3 1 (6.25%) Tableau
General
1 10 (62.50%) Manufacturing
2 5 (31.25%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (25.00%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Marketing
3 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Aerospace
5 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (6.25%) Advertising
6 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Consultant
2 5 (31.25%) SAP Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Data Analytics Specialist
3 4 (25.00%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) SAP WM Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Senior
3 4 (25.00%) Senior Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Senior SAP Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Senior SAP Supply Chain Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Senior SAP WM Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Senior Supply Chain Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Supply Chain Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) Functional Consultant
4 2 (12.50%) SAP Financial Specialist
5 1 (6.25%) Applications Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Business Process Owner
5 1 (6.25%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) Life Science
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.25%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Logistics
2 8 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 8 (50.00%) Quality Management
3 6 (37.50%) Use Case
4 5 (31.25%) Analytics
4 5 (31.25%) Procure-to-Pay
4 5 (31.25%) Supply Chain Planning
4 5 (31.25%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (18.75%) Asset Management
5 3 (18.75%) User Stories
6 2 (12.50%) Business Transformation
6 2 (12.50%) Community of Practice
6 2 (12.50%) Data Science
6 2 (12.50%) Machine Learning
6 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (12.50%) Profit Centre Accounting
6 2 (12.50%) Record to Report
6 2 (12.50%) Supply Chain Management
7 1 (6.25%) Critical Thinking
7 1 (6.25%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) Python
1 1 (6.25%) R
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Degree
1 4 (25.00%) Master's Degree
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Data Quality
2 2 (12.50%) PMO
3 1 (6.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (6.25%) GDPR
3 1 (6.25%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) SAP
2 4 (25.00%) Ariba
3 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
4 2 (12.50%) Anaplan
4 2 (12.50%) Hyperion
5 1 (6.25%) Apple
5 1 (6.25%) Criteo
5 1 (6.25%) Databricks
5 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
5 1 (6.25%) Google
5 1 (6.25%) Infoblox
5 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow