Capacity Planning Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Capacity Planning
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring Capacity Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 28 21
Rank change year-on-year -15 -7 -
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 2 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 0.70% 0.54% 4.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.59% 4.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 7
10th Percentile £309 - £427
25th Percentile £321 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £347 £550 £445
Median % change year-on-year -37.00% +23.60% -
75th Percentile £376 £575 -
90th Percentile £391 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £347 £550 £445
% change year-on-year -37.00% +23.60% -1.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

Capacity Planning 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 Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 266 170 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 93.66% 91.40% 93.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 236 125 114
10th Percentile £313 £318 £213
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £403 £478
Median % change year-on-year -0.12% -15.71% +3.31%
75th Percentile £458 £525 £534
90th Percentile £550 £621 £588
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £444 £475
% change year-on-year -5.30% -6.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 16
10th Percentile - - £14.04
25th Percentile - £23.10 £19.88
Median hourly rate - £24.20 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year - -52.55% +177.55%
75th Percentile - £25.30 £51.50
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £24.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -21.38% +6.67% +33.69%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Capacity Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Capacity Planning job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 30 November 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
Northampton -17 2 £347 -37.00% 1
Capacity Planning
East Midlands

Capacity Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Manager
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 2 (100.00%) Epics
1 2 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Forecasting
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO