Organisational Skills Contracts in the North West

Organisational Skills
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Organisational Skills in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Organisational Skills over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 94 116
Rank change year-on-year -3 +22 -13
Contract jobs citing Organisational Skills 29 41 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.49% 1.55% 1.51%
As % of the General category 2.60% 2.90% 2.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 35
10th Percentile £266 £270 £234
25th Percentile £300 £276 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 £350 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% -22.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £529 £403 £550
90th Percentile £583 £418 £676
England median daily rate £473 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% -5.26% -0.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 21 5
10th Percentile - £11.77 £14.45
25th Percentile £13.00 £13.31 £14.75
Median hourly rate £18.00 £15.00 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -48.28% -6.26%
75th Percentile £33.75 - £52.13
90th Percentile - £37.25 £54.69
England median hourly rate £15.84 £21.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -24.57% -16.00% -3.85%

All General Skills
North West

Organisational Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,117 1,414 1,633
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 57.37% 53.36% 52.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 692 866 1,124
10th Percentile £251 £300 £309
25th Percentile £375 £400 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £580 £588 £588
90th Percentile £675 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 189 76
10th Percentile £13.00 £12.50 £15.86
25th Percentile £17.44 £14.50 £17.60
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.72 £26.60
Median % change year-on-year +62.25% -33.38% +11.09%
75th Percentile £55.76 £37.18 £37.30
90th Percentile £76.13 £51.91 £53.17
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -9.84% -6.15% +51.16%

Organisational Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Organisational Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Organisational Skills in the North West

Organisational Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Organisational Skills in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Organisational Skills in the North West

Organisational Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Organisational Skills in the North West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Organisational Skills in the North West

Organisational Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Organisational Skills in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Organisational Skills in the North West

Organisational Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Organisational Skills in the North West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Organisational Skills in the North West

Organisational Skills
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Organisational Skills within the North West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Manchester +21 16 £329 -6.14% 119
Cheshire -11 8 £583 +49.36% 31
Lancashire -12 2 £518 - 57
Cumbria +2 1 - - 4
Merseyside -1 1 £200 +37.93% 17
Organisational Skills
England

Organisational Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (13.79%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.45%) CICS
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (31.03%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (10.34%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (3.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.24%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (6.90%) Azure
2 2 (6.90%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.45%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.45%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.79%) Skype
2 3 (10.34%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.45%) Power BI
1 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (3.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.45%) JIRA
1 1 (3.45%) Visual Studio
General
1 25 (86.21%) Social Skills
2 5 (17.24%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (17.24%) Banking
2 5 (17.24%) Finance
3 3 (10.34%) Investment Banking
4 2 (6.90%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Aviation
5 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.45%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (24.14%) Analyst
2 6 (20.69%) IT Support
3 5 (17.24%) IT Support Specialist
3 5 (17.24%) Support Specialist
4 3 (10.34%) Service Desk Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Data Analyst
5 2 (6.90%) Lead
5 2 (6.90%) Service Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) IT Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Junior PMO
6 1 (3.45%) Junior PMO Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Logistics Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Operational Change Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Project Coordinator
6 1 (3.45%) Quantity Surveyor
6 1 (3.45%) Senior
6 1 (3.45%) Service Transition Leader
6 1 (3.45%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.45%) ISPF
1 1 (3.45%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (3.45%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.45%) CCTV
1 1 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (3.45%) Distributed Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Learning Management System
1 1 (3.45%) Mainframe
1 1 (3.45%) Management Information System
1 1 (3.45%) Onboarding
1 1 (3.45%) Product Ownership
1 1 (3.45%) Social Media
1 1 (3.45%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (31.03%) Windows
2 3 (10.34%) Windows 10
3 1 (3.45%) Android
3 1 (3.45%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.45%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (20.69%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (20.69%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (17.24%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (17.24%) Customer Service
3 4 (13.79%) ITIL
3 4 (13.79%) ITSM
4 3 (10.34%) Change Management
4 3 (10.34%) Chat Support
4 3 (10.34%) Project Management
4 3 (10.34%) Service Management
5 2 (6.90%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (6.90%) Business Strategy
5 2 (6.90%) Decision-Making
5 2 (6.90%) Matrix Management
5 2 (6.90%) Matrix Organization
5 2 (6.90%) Programme Management
5 2 (6.90%) Risk Management
5 2 (6.90%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 2 (6.90%) Time Management
5 2 (6.90%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) ABAP
1 1 (3.45%) JCL
1 1 (3.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (34.48%) Degree
2 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.45%) PMI Certification
3 1 (3.45%) PMP
3 1 (3.45%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) PMO
2 1 (3.45%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.45%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.45%) GRC
2 1 (3.45%) QA
System Software
1 3 (10.34%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.45%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) CA Endevor
1 1 (3.45%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 16 (55.17%) Microsoft
2 6 (20.69%) ServiceNow
3 4 (13.79%) Cisco
4 3 (10.34%) Citrix
4 3 (10.34%) Remedy
5 1 (3.45%) Apple
5 1 (3.45%) IBM
5 1 (3.45%) Meraki
5 1 (3.45%) OneTrust
5 1 (3.45%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.45%) SAP