Strategic Roadmap Contracts in the North of England

Strategic Roadmaps
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Strategic Roadmap skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Strategic Roadmap 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 134 152 186
Rank change year-on-year +18 +34 +1
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 32 37 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.97% 0.78% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.08% 0.91% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 24
10th Percentile £421 £554 £413
25th Percentile £450 £560 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £581 £575
Median % change year-on-year -11.86% +1.12% -
75th Percentile £638 £850 £658
90th Percentile £670 - £731
England median daily rate £600 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -3.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £71.76 £35.58 -
25th Percentile £74.10 £57.84 -
Median hourly rate £80.59 £79.47 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.40% - -
75th Percentile £84.48 £84.11 -
90th Percentile £85.26 £85.11 -
England median hourly rate £75.40 £71.45 -
% change year-on-year +5.53% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Strategic Roadmap 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%

Strategic Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Roadmap in the North of England

Strategic Roadmap
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Strategic Roadmap in the North of England

Strategic Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

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

Daily rate histogram for Strategic Roadmap in the North of England

Strategic Roadmap
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Strategic Roadmap in the North of England

Strategic Roadmap
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 Strategic Roadmap 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 +3 22 £550 -5.41% 46
Yorkshire +11 8 £556 -7.29% 27
North East - 2 £440 - 9
Strategic Roadmap
England

Strategic Roadmap
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 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.13%) MS Visio
1 1 (3.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 3 (9.38%) Magento
1 3 (9.38%) Sage 200
2 2 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (3.13%) Maximo
3 1 (3.13%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.75%) Azure
2 3 (9.38%) AWS
2 3 (9.38%) GCP
3 2 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.13%) Azure API Management
4 1 (3.13%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.13%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.13%) SaaS
4 1 (3.13%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (15.63%) Network Security
2 3 (9.38%) LAN
2 3 (9.38%) SAN
2 3 (9.38%) WLAN
3 2 (6.25%) BGP
3 2 (6.25%) Firewall
3 2 (6.25%) MPLS
3 2 (6.25%) OSPF
3 2 (6.25%) VLAN
3 2 (6.25%) VPN
3 2 (6.25%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.38%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.13%) GIS
2 1 (3.13%) Power BI
General
1 8 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (15.63%) Finance
3 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
4 2 (6.25%) Banking
4 2 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.13%) Automotive
5 1 (3.13%) Aviation
5 1 (3.13%) Back Office
5 1 (3.13%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (40.63%) Architect
2 7 (21.88%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Designer
4 3 (9.38%) Industrial Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Product Manager
5 2 (6.25%) .NET Architect
5 2 (6.25%) .NET Solutions Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Data Architect
5 2 (6.25%) IT Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Network Designer
5 2 (6.25%) Network Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Network Services Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Service Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Solutions Designer
6 1 (3.13%) Infrastructure Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.38%) .NET
1 3 (9.38%) .NET Framework
2 1 (3.13%) LDAP
2 1 (3.13%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.38%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.13%) BYOD
3 1 (3.13%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.13%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (21.88%) Windows
2 5 (15.63%) Linux
2 5 (15.63%) Windows Server
3 3 (9.38%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (9.38%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 12 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (25.00%) IT Strategy
4 6 (18.75%) Agile
4 6 (18.75%) Asset Management
4 6 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (18.75%) Technology Strategy
5 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (15.63%) TOGAF
6 4 (12.50%) Data Management
6 4 (12.50%) Product Management
6 4 (12.50%) Product Vision
6 4 (12.50%) Service Design
6 4 (12.50%) User Stories
7 3 (9.38%) Business Continuity
7 3 (9.38%) Computer Science
7 3 (9.38%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (9.38%) DevOps
7 3 (9.38%) Open Source
7 3 (9.38%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.38%) C#
1 3 (9.38%) PHP
2 1 (3.13%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.13%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (21.88%) Degree
2 6 (18.75%) Security Cleared
3 5 (15.63%) SC Cleared
4 3 (9.38%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (6.25%) CCIE
5 2 (6.25%) CCNP
5 2 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (6.25%) JNCIE
5 2 (6.25%) Master's Degree
6 1 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (3.13%) CISM
6 1 (3.13%) CISSP
6 1 (3.13%) RIBA
6 1 (3.13%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.38%) GDPR
2 2 (6.25%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.13%) HIPAA
3 1 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.13%) NIST
3 1 (3.13%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (9.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (9.38%) Backup Exec
1 3 (9.38%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (25.00%) VMware
2 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 5 (15.63%) Cisco
4 3 (9.38%) Symantec
4 3 (9.38%) Veeam
5 2 (6.25%) F5
5 2 (6.25%) Fortinet
5 2 (6.25%) Salesforce
5 2 (6.25%) SAP
5 2 (6.25%) ServiceNow
5 2 (6.25%) TOWER Software
6 1 (3.13%) Autodesk
6 1 (3.13%) Centrify
6 1 (3.13%) CyberArk
6 1 (3.13%) ESRI
6 1 (3.13%) Thycotic