The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Configuration 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 Preston.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
66
51
89
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston
92.96%
91.07%
98.89%
Number of daily rates quoted
43
18
33
10th Percentile
£350
£350
£288
25th Percentile
£447
£453
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£530
£571
£403
Median % change year-on-year
-7.25%
+41.97%
+15.00%
75th Percentile
£588
£718
£490
90th Percentile
£655
£979
£735
Lancashire median daily rate
£538
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
+7.60%
-
+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
11
31
44
10th Percentile
£24.76
£11.77
£25.75
25th Percentile
£26.88
-
£29.30
Median hourly rate
£28.75
£16.06
£42.50
Median % change year-on-year
+79.02%
-62.21%
+7.59%
75th Percentile
£31.07
-
£49.70
90th Percentile
£43.39
£46.18
£56.38
Lancashire median hourly rate
£28.75
£25.60
£42.50
% change year-on-year
+12.30%
-39.76%
+15.65%
Configuration Management Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
Configuration Management Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Preston.
Configuration Management Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Preston.
Configuration Management Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Configuration 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 Preston region with a requirement for Configuration Management.
Configuration Management Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:
