Application Packaging Contracts in the South East

Application Packaging
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Application Packaging skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Application Packaging over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 168 196 261
Rank change year-on-year +28 +65 -59
Contract jobs citing Application Packaging 31 28 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.56% 0.48% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.54% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 5
10th Percentile £431 £381 £251
25th Percentile £501 £525 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £595 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.56% +13.33% +14.13%
75th Percentile £595 £617 £588
90th Percentile - £619 £595
England median daily rate £468 £400 £473
% change year-on-year +16.88% -15.34% +18.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Application Packaging is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,713 5,219 6,943
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.93% 89.44% 89.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,743 3,620 4,694
10th Percentile £243 £250 £225
25th Percentile £400 £405 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £506 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.14% +1.25% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £615 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £673
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 433 220 289
10th Percentile £13.00 £18.25 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.20 £23.15 £16.11
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -12.62%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.15 £48.75
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.08 £62.37
England median hourly rate £35.65 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -4.93% +56.25% -

Application Packaging
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Application Packaging as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Application Packaging in the South East

Application Packaging
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Application Packaging in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Application Packaging in the South East

Application Packaging
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Application Packaging in the South East over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Application Packaging in the South East

Application Packaging
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Application Packaging in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Application Packaging in the South East

Application Packaging
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Application Packaging within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Hampshire +12 13 £580 -8.52% 5
Thames Valley +1 8 £526 -10.93% 3
Berkshire -17 8 £526 -12.42% 2
Middlesex +3 1 £425 +30.77%
Kent - 1 £290 -
Application Packaging
England

Application Packaging
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 16 (51.61%) Azure
2 15 (48.39%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (25.81%) AWS
3 8 (25.81%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (6.45%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (3.23%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) DHCP
1 1 (3.23%) DNS
Development Applications
1 6 (19.35%) Robot Framework
1 6 (19.35%) Selenium
2 1 (3.23%) MSI
General
1 14 (45.16%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Applications Engineer
2 6 (19.35%) Analyst
3 5 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (16.13%) Solutions Analyst
4 4 (12.90%) Applications Packager
5 3 (9.68%) Application Integration Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) DV Cleared Application Packager
7 1 (3.23%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) IT Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Migration Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared Application Packager
7 1 (3.23%) Senior
7 1 (3.23%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (25.81%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 18 (58.06%) Client/Server
2 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 26 (83.87%) Linux
2 21 (67.74%) Windows
3 19 (61.29%) Windows Server
4 18 (58.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (25.81%) Ubuntu
6 1 (3.23%) Windows 10
6 1 (3.23%) Windows 7
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (58.06%) Application Virtualisation
2 15 (48.39%) Agile
2 15 (48.39%) DevOps
2 15 (48.39%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 9 (29.03%) Release Management
4 8 (25.81%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (19.35%) Test Automation
6 5 (16.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (12.90%) Scrum
8 3 (9.68%) SIEM
9 2 (6.45%) Application Discovery
9 2 (6.45%) Customer Requirements
9 2 (6.45%) ITIL
9 2 (6.45%) Migration
10 1 (3.23%) Database Migration
10 1 (3.23%) Identity Access Management
10 1 (3.23%) Mentoring
10 1 (3.23%) Project Delivery
10 1 (3.23%) Software Deployment
10 1 (3.23%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 19 (61.29%) PowerShell
2 18 (58.06%) Python
2 18 (58.06%) VBScript
3 1 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (67.74%) Security Cleared
2 18 (58.06%) DV Cleared
3 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Certification
4 1 (3.23%) Degree
System Software
1 18 (58.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (35.48%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.23%) XenApp
3 1 (3.23%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (3.23%) SCCM
1 1 (3.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (61.29%) VMware
2 3 (9.68%) ArcSight
3 2 (6.45%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.23%) Citrix
4 1 (3.23%) FireEye
4 1 (3.23%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.23%) Tanium