Knowledge Transfer Contracts in Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Knowledge Transfer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Transfer over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 26 27
Rank change year-on-year -13 +1 +4
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Transfer 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 0.41% 0.67% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 0.89% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.96%
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% -2.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer 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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 217 112 136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 90.04% 74.67% 81.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 57 70
10th Percentile £263 £153 £200
25th Percentile £325 £185 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £413
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% +3.03% -13.16%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £524
90th Percentile £625 £650 £600
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £544
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.49% -1.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 18 7
10th Percentile £12.66 £12.25 £13.23
25th Percentile £14.78 £21.19 £13.23
Median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.91
Median % change year-on-year -28.45% +73.83% +26.74%
75th Percentile £25.15 £29.95 -
90th Percentile - £40.25 £15.55
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.94 £41.50
% change year-on-year -38.57% -1.35% +56.60%

Knowledge Transfer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Knowledge Transfer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Transfer in Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Knowledge Transfer within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 16 August 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
County Antrim -10 1 £475 - 3
Knowledge Transfer
UK

Knowledge Transfer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft