Spreadsheet Contracts in the North of England

Spreadsheets
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Spreadsheet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spreadsheet over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 163 204
Rank change year-on-year +16 +41 +7
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 19 22 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.58% 0.46% 0.27%
As % of the Applications category 6.38% 3.85% 3.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 10
10th Percentile £274 £124 £104
25th Percentile £325 £137 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £280 £463
Median % change year-on-year +80.36% -39.46% +117.65%
75th Percentile £518 £435 £547
90th Percentile £558 £488 £643
England median daily rate £475 £423 £425
% change year-on-year +12.43% -0.59% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 14 0
10th Percentile £21.16 £11.25 -
25th Percentile £25.26 £12.96 -
Median hourly rate £27.13 £20.08 -
Median % change year-on-year +35.07% - -
75th Percentile £60.00 £43.35 -
90th Percentile - £52.78 -
England median hourly rate £27.13 £15.79 £43.00
% change year-on-year +71.79% -63.28% +167.08%

All Software Application Skills
North of England

Spreadsheet falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 298 572 450
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 9.04% 12.00% 7.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 194 301
10th Percentile £156 £137 £153
25th Percentile £223 £200 £235
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £396 £375
Median % change year-on-year -2.15% +5.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £498 £513 £488
90th Percentile £573 £630 £580
England median daily rate £423 £400 £429
% change year-on-year +5.75% -6.76% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 163 31
10th Percentile £13.50 £10.95 £13.50
25th Percentile £18.76 £11.77 £20.68
Median hourly rate £27.13 £15.17 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +78.81% -62.08% +100.00%
75th Percentile £34.31 £26.39 £54.88
90th Percentile £59.30 £44.01 £65.00
England median hourly rate £24.40 £17.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +39.44% -55.13% +81.40%

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Spreadsheet in the North of England

Spreadsheet
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Spreadsheet in the North of England

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spreadsheet in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spreadsheet in the North of England

Spreadsheet
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Spreadsheet in the North of England

Spreadsheet
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Spreadsheet in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Spreadsheet in the North of England

Spreadsheet
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 Spreadsheet within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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 +17 18 £505 +29.49% 23
Yorkshire +5 1 £175 +2.82% 11
Spreadsheet
England

Spreadsheet
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:

Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Primavera
1 4 (21.05%) SAP PS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Wireless
General
1 14 (73.68%) Social Skills
2 9 (47.37%) Finance
3 3 (15.79%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
5 1 (5.26%) Law
5 1 (5.26%) Legal
5 1 (5.26%) Military
5 1 (5.26%) Retail
5 1 (5.26%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (26.32%) Change Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Business Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Operational Change Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Project Planner
2 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Coordinator
3 2 (10.53%) Project Controller
3 2 (10.53%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (5.26%) IT Support
4 1 (5.26%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) CCTV
1 1 (5.26%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (42.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (31.58%) Acceptance Criteria
3 6 (31.58%) Business Strategy
3 6 (31.58%) Matrix Management
3 6 (31.58%) Matrix Organization
3 6 (31.58%) Programme Management
3 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 5 (26.32%) Critical Path Analysis
4 5 (26.32%) Decision-Making
4 5 (26.32%) Project Management
5 4 (21.05%) Agile
5 4 (21.05%) Business Performance Management
5 4 (21.05%) Coaching
5 4 (21.05%) Earned Value Management
5 4 (21.05%) Performance Management
5 4 (21.05%) Performance Measurement
5 4 (21.05%) Project Planning
5 4 (21.05%) TOGAF
6 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) Security Cleared
2 7 (36.84%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (31.58%) PMO
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) Microsoft
2 4 (21.05%) SAP
3 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow