Stakeholder and Relationship Management Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Stakeholder and Relationship Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 175 152 179
Rank change year-on-year -23 +27 +60
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management 7 20 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.18% 0.48% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.57% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 20 10
10th Percentile £363 £498 £379
25th Percentile £389 £513 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £533 £550 £550
90th Percentile £561 £568 £643
England median daily rate £514 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.55% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £30.99
25th Percentile - - £31.66
Median hourly rate - - £32.79
75th Percentile - - £33.91
90th Percentile - - £34.58
England median hourly rate - £15.90 £30.54
% change year-on-year - -47.94% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Stakeholder and Relationship 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 3,547 3,514 4,453
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 89.08% 84.19% 88.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,292 2,080 2,973
10th Percentile £268 £313 £285
25th Percentile £375 £405 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% - -
75th Percentile £553 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 205 207 203
10th Percentile £13.04 £11.63 £15.73
25th Percentile £17.44 £15.09 £17.75
Median hourly rate £22.63 £31.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.00% +12.73% +37.50%
75th Percentile £43.39 £51.00 £46.18
90th Percentile £70.93 £69.15 £57.17
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.19
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.92% +49.35%

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the North of England

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the North of England

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management

Stakeholder and Relationship 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 Stakeholder and Relationship Management within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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 -22 3 £450 -14.29% 3
Yorkshire - 2 £549 - 1
North East - 2 £388 - 4
Stakeholder and Relationship Management
England

Stakeholder and Relationship 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 (14.29%) Confluence
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (14.29%) Miro
1 1 (14.29%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Data Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Marketing Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Change Management
3 2 (28.57%) Business Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (28.57%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (14.29%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 1 (14.29%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (14.29%) Conflict Resolution
4 1 (14.29%) Content Development
4 1 (14.29%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Escalation Management
4 1 (14.29%) Release Train
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Workshops
4 1 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (14.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
1 1 (14.29%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Ariba
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) StreamSets