Budgeting Contracts in the South East

Budgeting
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Budgeting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Budgeting over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 167 158 208
Rank change year-on-year -9 +50 -11
Contract jobs citing Budgeting 34 63 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.62% 1.08% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 1.21% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 43 42
10th Percentile £425 £363 £313
25th Percentile £459 £431 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +13.00% -5.80%
75th Percentile £563 £694 £634
90th Percentile £612 £725 £774
England median daily rate £550 £588 £530
% change year-on-year -6.38% +10.85% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £40.00 -
England median hourly rate £14.50 £43.75 £44.45
% change year-on-year -66.86% -1.56% +112.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Budgeting 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 4,683 5,187 6,936
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.85% 89.29% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,728 3,599 4,696
10th Percentile £243 £250 £225
25th Percentile £400 £404 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.89% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £619 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 431 219 286
10th Percentile £13.00 £18.25 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £23.83 £15.72
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -15.89%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £48.71
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.83 £62.70
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Budgeting in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budgeting in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Budgeting in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for Budgeting in the South East

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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 Budgeting within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 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
Thames Valley -18 15 £645 +10.07% 20
Berkshire -25 14 - - 9
Surrey +14 10 £525 +5.00% 5
Hampshire -1 8 £430 -23.89% 8
Buckinghamshire +25 1 £645 +84.29% 5
West Sussex - 1 £500 - 2
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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.94%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.88%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (5.88%) Sketch
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.88%) Figma
2 1 (2.94%) Azure
2 1 (2.94%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (20.59%) Network Security
2 3 (8.82%) Firewall
3 2 (5.88%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (5.88%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (23.53%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 16 (47.06%) Finance
2 10 (29.41%) Presentation Skills
3 8 (23.53%) Marketing
4 7 (20.59%) Social Skills
5 6 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (17.65%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (5.88%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.94%) Aerospace
7 1 (2.94%) Military
7 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (44.12%) Senior
2 8 (23.53%) Analyst
2 8 (23.53%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 8 (23.53%) Systems Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) DOORS Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Integration Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Senior Integration Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Software Integration Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Systems Integration Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Architect
4 4 (11.76%) Bid Manager
4 4 (11.76%) Consultant
4 4 (11.76%) Cybersecurity Architect
4 4 (11.76%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 4 (11.76%) Security Architect
4 4 (11.76%) Security Consultant
5 3 (8.82%) Commercial Analyst
5 3 (8.82%) Senior Manager
5 3 (8.82%) Service Analyst
5 3 (8.82%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Data Centre
2 3 (8.82%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.88%) Graphic Design
4 1 (2.94%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 13 (38.24%) Unix
2 12 (35.29%) Windows
3 6 (17.65%) Linux
4 2 (5.88%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (55.88%) Risk Management
1 19 (55.88%) Stakeholder Management
2 18 (52.94%) ITIL
3 12 (35.29%) Customer Engagement
4 11 (32.35%) Systems Engineering
5 10 (29.41%) Budget Management
5 10 (29.41%) Process Improvement
6 9 (26.47%) Information Security
7 8 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
7 8 (23.53%) Customer Requirements
7 8 (23.53%) Project Planning
7 8 (23.53%) Requirements Analysis
7 8 (23.53%) Requirements Management
7 8 (23.53%) Roadmaps
7 8 (23.53%) Technical Leadership
7 8 (23.53%) Test Strategy
7 8 (23.53%) UML
7 8 (23.53%) Validation
7 8 (23.53%) Verification and Validation
8 7 (20.59%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.88%) AWK
1 2 (5.88%) Bourne shell
1 2 (5.88%) Korn
1 2 (5.88%) Perl
1 2 (5.88%) Shell Script
2 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (29.41%) Degree
2 8 (23.53%) ITIL Certification
2 8 (23.53%) Master's Degree
3 6 (17.65%) ISACA
4 4 (11.76%) Security Cleared
5 3 (8.82%) ACCA
5 3 (8.82%) CIMA
6 2 (5.88%) DV Cleared
6 2 (5.88%) PMI Certification
6 2 (5.88%) PMP
6 2 (5.88%) RHCE
6 2 (5.88%) RHCSA
7 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (23.53%) PCI DSS
2 7 (20.59%) COBIT
2 7 (20.59%) GDPR
2 7 (20.59%) NIST
3 3 (8.82%) PMO
4 2 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 3 (8.82%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (8.82%) IBM BigFix
1 3 (8.82%) Tivoli
2 2 (5.88%) Ansible
2 2 (5.88%) NetBackup
2 2 (5.88%) Oracle ZFS
2 2 (5.88%) Red Hat Satellite
2 2 (5.88%) yum
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Oracle
2 3 (8.82%) Remedy
2 3 (8.82%) ServiceNow
3 2 (5.88%) Adobe
3 2 (5.88%) EMC
3 2 (5.88%) Red Hat
3 2 (5.88%) Veritas
4 1 (2.94%) Fujitsu