The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring People Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited People Management over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 29 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
32
23
-
Rank change year-on-year
-9
-
-
Contract jobs citing People Management
2
1
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland
People 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 Northern Ireland.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
163
115
143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland
92.09%
75.66%
74.48%
Number of daily rates quoted
102
56
74
10th Percentile
£162
£241
£167
25th Percentile
£308
£403
£284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£550
£419
Median % change year-on-year
-22.73%
+31.34%
-5.90%
75th Percentile
£575
£630
£532
90th Percentile
£625
£675
£638
UK median daily rate
£513
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-2.38%
-4.55%
+2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted
14
22
10
10th Percentile
£13.29
-
£13.70
25th Percentile
£14.78
£12.25
£13.91
Median hourly rate
£23.00
£15.51
£15.50
Median % change year-on-year
+48.34%
+0.03%
+24.00%
75th Percentile
£25.15
£23.54
£17.17
90th Percentile
£66.03
£31.88
£18.71
UK median hourly rate
£27.50
£36.50
£36.13
% change year-on-year
-24.66%
+1.04%
+40.67%
People Management Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings citing People Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
People Management Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing People Management in Northern Ireland.
People Management Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland
For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing People Management also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Northern Ireland region with a requirement for People Management.
People Management 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:
