Strategic Roadmap Contracts in the North West

Strategic Roadmaps
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Strategic Roadmap skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 149 154
Rank change year-on-year +40 +5 -26
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 32 8 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.15% 0.25% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 0.27% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 16
10th Percentile - £413 £423
25th Percentile £560 £525 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £650 £548
Median % change year-on-year -10.55% +18.72% +9.50%
75th Percentile £850 £680 £640
90th Percentile - £683 £736
England median daily rate £650 £600 £608
% change year-on-year +8.33% -1.23% +9.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £71.54 - -
25th Percentile £73.54 - -
Median hourly rate £79.47 - -
75th Percentile £82.81 - -
90th Percentile £83.25 - -
England median hourly rate £67.50 - £35.50
% change year-on-year - - +162.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Strategic Roadmap 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 2,398 2,935 3,505
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.92% 88.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,547 2,090 2,574
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £405 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £589 £569
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 149 166
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.73 £10.64
25th Percentile £13.28 £20.22 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +66.67% +15.21%
75th Percentile £45.00 £48.00 £43.75
90th Percentile £56.80 £65.00 £59.38
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Roadmap in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Strategic Roadmap in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Strategic Roadmap in the North West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Strategic Roadmap in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Strategic Roadmap 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 Strategic Roadmap within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 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 +27 14 £850 +30.77% 11
Cheshire +10 8 £570 -16.18%
Lancashire - 6 £593 - 2
Cumbria - 2 - - 2
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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 (6.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.25%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (37.50%) Firewall
1 12 (37.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) Elasticsearch
General
1 6 (18.75%) Legal
2 5 (15.63%) Public Sector
3 2 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.13%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 14 (43.75%) Architect
2 12 (37.50%) Technical Architect
3 11 (34.38%) Analyst
3 11 (34.38%) Lead
3 11 (34.38%) Lead Architect
3 11 (34.38%) Technical Leader
4 8 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 8 (25.00%) Test Analyst
5 3 (9.38%) Senior
6 2 (6.25%) Change Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Digital Product Owner
6 2 (6.25%) Product Owner
6 2 (6.25%) Project Manager
6 2 (6.25%) SAP Analyst
6 2 (6.25%) Senior Manager
6 2 (6.25%) Senior Project Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Business Analyst
7 1 (3.13%) Consultant
7 1 (3.13%) Infrastructure Architect
7 1 (3.13%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (31.25%) Node.js
2 1 (3.13%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (3.13%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 12 (37.50%) Public Cloud
2 11 (34.38%) Product Ownership
3 6 (18.75%) Mobile App
4 5 (15.63%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (3.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (40.63%) Android
1 13 (40.63%) Apple iOS
1 13 (40.63%) Windows
2 12 (37.50%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 14 (43.75%) Agile
3 13 (40.63%) DevOps
3 13 (40.63%) Product Strategy
3 13 (40.63%) Risk Management
4 12 (37.50%) Mobile Device Management
5 10 (31.25%) Business Strategy
5 10 (31.25%) Technical Leadership
6 9 (28.13%) Business Continuity
6 9 (28.13%) CI/CD
6 9 (28.13%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 9 (28.13%) Design Patterns
6 9 (28.13%) IT Strategy
6 9 (28.13%) Security Architecture
6 9 (28.13%) Threat Intelligence
6 9 (28.13%) Zero Trust
7 8 (25.00%) Data Protection
7 8 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 8 (25.00%) Use Case
7 8 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.13%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (40.63%) Security Cleared
2 11 (34.38%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.13%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.00%) NIST
2 4 (12.50%) PMO
3 2 (6.25%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (3.13%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 7 (21.88%) Google
2 5 (15.63%) Apple
3 2 (6.25%) SAP
4 1 (3.13%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.13%) VMware