Cost Management Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Cost Management
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring Cost Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cost Management 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 0.40% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £268 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £268 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northampton

Cost Management 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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 234 102 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 93.60% 97.14% 96.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 85 68
10th Percentile £312 £314 £218
25th Percentile £358 £356 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £400 £485
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% -17.53% +15.89%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £531
90th Percentile £560 £624 £546
Northamptonshire median daily rate £420 £414 £453
% change year-on-year +1.45% -8.61% +10.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.68%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £35.75
Northamptonshire median hourly rate - £24.20 £17.29
% change year-on-year - +40.01% -7.81%

Cost Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cost Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Cost Management job vacancy trend in Northampton

Cost Management
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Cost Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Cost Management

Cost Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Billing
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft