Capacity Planning Contracts in the North West

Capacity Planning
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Capacity Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 137 165
Rank change year-on-year +6 +28 -34
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 10 21 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.36% 0.65% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.72% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 7
10th Percentile £362 - -
25th Percentile - £385 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £390 £325
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +20.00% -31.58%
75th Percentile £413 £478 £511
90th Percentile £630 £499 £642
England median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% +44.44% +164.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Capacity Planning 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 2,400 2,922 3,524
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.42% 90.97% 88.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,555 2,080 2,592
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £406 £410 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £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 £13.16 £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 £48.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £54.00 £65.15 £59.38
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Planning in the North West

Capacity Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Capacity Planning in the North West

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Capacity Planning in the North West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Capacity Planning in the North West

Capacity Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Capacity Planning in the North West

Capacity Planning
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 Capacity Planning within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 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 +9 3 £400 -4.76% 7
Merseyside - 3 £400 -
Cheshire -1 2 £413 +5.90% 2
Lancashire - 1 £650 - 1
Capacity Planning
England

Capacity Planning
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:

Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DHCP
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
1 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) DB2
1 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (30.00%) Local Government
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) IT Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) IT Operations Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Operations Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum Master
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Information Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Mainframe Programmer
4 1 (10.00%) Mainframe Systems Programmer
4 1 (10.00%) Programmer
4 1 (10.00%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Information Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (10.00%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) CMDB
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (10.00%) NHS
2 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (30.00%) Project Management
2 2 (20.00%) Agile
2 2 (20.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
2 2 (20.00%) Change Management
2 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL
2 2 (20.00%) Performance Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Scrum
2 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (20.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (10.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (10.00%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (10.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) CCNA
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (20.00%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Actionable Recommendations
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Nagios
1 2 (20.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft