Roadmaps Contracts in the North West

Roadmaps
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Roadmaps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Roadmaps over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 34 46
Rank change year-on-year -6 +12 -4
Contract jobs citing Roadmaps 110 168 188
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 3.98% 5.26% 4.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.61% 5.81% 5.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 126 136
10th Percentile £425 £425 £417
25th Percentile £500 £488 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £700 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £725 £731
England median daily rate £589 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -1.81% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 3
10th Percentile £22.80 - £96.05
25th Percentile £30.75 - £96.12
Median hourly rate £50.59 £37.50 £96.23
Median % change year-on-year +34.91% -61.03% -
75th Percentile £74.82 £51.75 -
90th Percentile £82.07 £60.30 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £50.00 £43.95
% change year-on-year +30.00% +13.77% +0.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Roadmaps is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,385 2,894 3,584
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.58% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,526 2,058 2,629
10th Percentile £306 £313 £231
25th Percentile £401 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £589 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 144 166
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.85 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.28 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +9.18%
75th Percentile £45.44 £48.91 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in the North West

Roadmaps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Roadmaps in the North West

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in the North West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in the North West

Roadmaps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Roadmaps in the North West

Roadmaps
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Roadmaps in the North West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Roadmaps in the North West

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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 Roadmaps within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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 -20 57 £600 +4.35% 80
Cheshire +19 27 £570 -15.56% 16
Lancashire +7 15 £650 +40.54% 16
Cumbria -24 3 £450 -31.35% 1
Merseyside +7 1 £420 -12.50% 7
Roadmaps
England

Roadmaps
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 2 (1.82%) WordPress
2 1 (0.91%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.91%) Confluence
2 1 (0.91%) GeoServer
2 1 (0.91%) LiveLink
2 1 (0.91%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.73%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.82%) SAP MDG
2 1 (0.91%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.91%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.91%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 11 (10.00%) AWS
1 11 (10.00%) Azure
2 7 (6.36%) PaaS
3 6 (5.45%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (5.45%) IaaS
4 4 (3.64%) Power Platform
4 4 (3.64%) SaaS
5 3 (2.73%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (2.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (1.82%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.82%) GCP
6 2 (1.82%) Google Analytics
6 2 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.91%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (0.91%) AWS KMS
7 1 (0.91%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.91%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.91%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (0.91%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.91%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 13 (11.82%) Firewall
1 13 (11.82%) VPN
2 2 (1.82%) DNS
3 1 (0.91%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.55%) Big Data
2 4 (3.64%) Data Lake
3 3 (2.73%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (2.73%) Power BI
4 2 (1.82%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.82%) Hadoop
4 2 (1.82%) Metadata
4 2 (1.82%) Snowflake Schema
5 1 (0.91%) EDRMS
5 1 (0.91%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.91%) GIS
5 1 (0.91%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.91%) QGIS
5 1 (0.91%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.73%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.91%) Bitbucket
2 1 (0.91%) GitLab
2 1 (0.91%) JIRA
General
1 28 (25.45%) Public Sector
2 17 (15.45%) Social Skills
3 13 (11.82%) Finance
4 10 (9.09%) Manufacturing
4 10 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
5 9 (8.18%) Influencing Skills
6 6 (5.45%) Legal
7 5 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (3.64%) Marketing
9 3 (2.73%) Electronics
9 3 (2.73%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.73%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.82%) Banking
10 2 (1.82%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.91%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.91%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.91%) Public Speaking
11 1 (0.91%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 29 (26.36%) Architect
2 21 (19.09%) Analyst
3 20 (18.18%) Lead
4 18 (16.36%) Senior
5 16 (14.55%) Lead Architect
6 15 (13.64%) Technical Architect
7 14 (12.73%) Technical Leader
8 11 (10.00%) Developer
9 10 (9.09%) ServiceNow Developer
10 9 (8.18%) Business Analyst
10 9 (8.18%) Product Manager
11 8 (7.27%) Cybersecurity Analyst
11 8 (7.27%) Senior Developer
11 8 (7.27%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
11 8 (7.27%) Test Analyst
12 6 (5.45%) Consultant
13 5 (4.55%) Data Manager
13 5 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
14 4 (3.64%) Security Consultant
14 4 (3.64%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.00%) Node.js
2 1 (0.91%) .NET
2 1 (0.91%) .NET Framework
2 1 (0.91%) ASP.NET
2 1 (0.91%) CSS
2 1 (0.91%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (0.91%) HTML
2 1 (0.91%) Lucene
2 1 (0.91%) OpenLayers
2 1 (0.91%) PostGIS
2 1 (0.91%) React
2 1 (0.91%) SAML
2 1 (0.91%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 19 (17.27%) Product Ownership
2 16 (14.55%) Public Cloud
3 13 (11.82%) Management Information System
4 7 (6.36%) IoT
5 6 (5.45%) Industry 4.0
5 6 (5.45%) Mobile App
5 6 (5.45%) Robotics
5 6 (5.45%) Virtual Team
6 5 (4.55%) Reference Data
7 4 (3.64%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.82%) CMDB
8 2 (1.82%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.82%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (1.82%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.91%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.91%) Industrial Internet of Things
9 1 (0.91%) Life Science
9 1 (0.91%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 16 (14.55%) Windows
2 14 (12.73%) Android
2 14 (12.73%) Apple iOS
3 13 (11.82%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.73%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (31.82%) Agile
2 32 (29.09%) Strategic Roadmap
3 20 (18.18%) DevOps
4 19 (17.27%) Risk Management
5 17 (15.45%) Product Roadmap
5 17 (15.45%) Use Case
6 16 (14.55%) Product Strategy
7 15 (13.64%) User Experience
8 13 (11.82%) Business Case
8 13 (11.82%) IT Strategy
8 13 (11.82%) Mobile Device Management
9 12 (10.91%) Business Strategy
9 12 (10.91%) CI/CD
9 12 (10.91%) Design Patterns
10 11 (10.00%) Change Management
10 11 (10.00%) ITIL
10 11 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
10 11 (10.00%) Technology Roadmap
11 10 (9.09%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.64%) Python
2 2 (1.82%) SQL
3 1 (0.91%) Go
3 1 (0.91%) Java
3 1 (0.91%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.91%) Julia
3 1 (0.91%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.91%) R
Qualifications
1 24 (21.82%) Security Cleared
2 17 (15.45%) SC Cleared
3 9 (8.18%) Degree
3 9 (8.18%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (2.73%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.82%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.82%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.91%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.91%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.91%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (10.91%) NIST
2 7 (6.36%) PMO
3 4 (3.64%) GDPR
3 4 (3.64%) PCI DSS
4 3 (2.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.73%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (1.82%) QA
6 1 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.91%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.91%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.91%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.82%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.91%) Docker
2 1 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.64%) Terraform
2 2 (1.82%) Ansible
2 2 (1.82%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.91%) CA Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 17 (15.45%) ServiceNow
2 16 (14.55%) Microsoft
3 10 (9.09%) SAP
4 9 (8.18%) Google
5 5 (4.55%) Apple
6 4 (3.64%) Databricks
7 2 (1.82%) Splunk
7 2 (1.82%) Teradata
8 1 (0.91%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.91%) CA
8 1 (0.91%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.91%) Oracle
8 1 (0.91%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.91%) VMware