Management Information System Contract Job Trends in the South East

Management Information Systems
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Management Information System in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Management Information System over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 81 74
Rank change year-on-year -38 -7 +6
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 93 71 152
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 1.52% 2.35% 2.64%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.18% 7.24% 9.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 29 71
10th Percentile £366 £328 £174
25th Percentile £450 £438 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +27.78% -12.62%
75th Percentile £600 £688 £594
90th Percentile £700 £788 £690
England median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 14 24
10th Percentile £18.06 £16.20 -
25th Percentile £25.41 £31.00 £11.71
Median hourly rate £75.00 £73.25 £18.35
Median % change year-on-year +2.39% +299.17% -70.40%
75th Percentile £86.29 £88.53 £28.95
90th Percentile £117.20 £88.87 £88.34
England median hourly rate £28.28 £36.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -21.46% +71.43% +97.55%

All Generic Skills
South East

Management Information System falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,797 980 1,628
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 29.30% 32.47% 28.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,158 602 958
10th Percentile £279 £201 £212
25th Percentile £400 £350 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £600 £600 £611
90th Percentile £700 £650 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -2.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 85 175
10th Percentile £17.95 £15.13 £11.79
25th Percentile £27.79 £16.95 £18.00
Median hourly rate £63.00 £33.89 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year +85.92% -33.56% -6.74%
75th Percentile £85.40 £60.00 £61.30
90th Percentile £88.00 £86.43 £75.16
England median hourly rate £43.96 £33.90 £36.50
% change year-on-year +29.69% -7.13% +62.33%

Management Information System
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Management Information System relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Management Information System job vacancy trend in the South East

Management Information System
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Management Information System.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Management Information System

Management Information System
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Management Information System in the South East over the 6 months to 18 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Management Information System in the South East

Management Information System
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Management Information System.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Management Information System

Management Information System
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Management Information System in the South East over the 6 months to 18 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Management Information System in the South East

Management Information System
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 Management Information System within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 June 2026. 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 -47 47 £510 -11.30% 22
Hampshire -8 26 £550 +2.33% 25
Berkshire -48 24 £575 - 6
Oxfordshire -19 18 £750 +11.11% 6
Surrey -10 7 £550 +4.76% 11
Kent +4 6 £155 -73.50% 10
West Sussex -16 5 £700 +7.69% 5
Buckinghamshire -33 5 £425 +19.05% 10
Home Counties - 1 £500 -
Management Information System
England

Management Information System
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (4.30%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (5.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (5.38%) Maximo
2 2 (2.15%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (2.15%) Eloqua
2 2 (2.15%) NEC Housing
3 1 (1.08%) iTrent
3 1 (1.08%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 11 (11.83%) Entra ID
2 9 (9.68%) AWS
2 9 (9.68%) Azure
3 8 (8.60%) Power Platform
4 6 (6.45%) SaaS
5 4 (4.30%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (2.15%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.08%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.08%) GCP
7 1 (1.08%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 8 (8.60%) DNS
2 7 (7.53%) Network Security
3 6 (6.45%) HTTP
4 5 (5.38%) Firewall
4 5 (5.38%) SSH
5 4 (4.30%) TCP/IP
6 3 (3.23%) BGP
6 3 (3.23%) MPLS
7 2 (2.15%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (2.15%) DHCP
7 2 (2.15%) Multicast
7 2 (2.15%) OSPF
7 2 (2.15%) SAN
7 2 (2.15%) VLAN
7 2 (2.15%) VPN
7 2 (2.15%) Wireshark
8 1 (1.08%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (1.08%) iSCSI
8 1 (1.08%) Modbus
8 1 (1.08%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.68%) SQL Server
2 8 (8.60%) Power BI
3 3 (3.23%) Geospatial Data
3 3 (3.23%) GIS
4 2 (2.15%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (2.15%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.15%) Data Mining
4 2 (2.15%) Metadata
4 2 (2.15%) OLAP
4 2 (2.15%) Oracle OLAP
4 2 (2.15%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.08%) MySQL
5 1 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (3.23%) Rational DOORS
General
1 23 (24.73%) Social Skills
2 21 (22.58%) Finance
3 18 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (13.98%) Public Sector
5 12 (12.90%) Documentation Skills
6 11 (11.83%) Aerospace
7 5 (5.38%) Military
8 3 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (3.23%) Telecoms
9 2 (2.15%) Aviation
9 2 (2.15%) Legal
9 2 (2.15%) Local Government
9 2 (2.15%) Marketing
9 2 (2.15%) Police
9 2 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.08%) Electronics
10 1 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.08%) Publishing
10 1 (1.08%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 11 (11.83%) Analyst
2 8 (8.60%) Security Engineer
2 8 (8.60%) Senior
3 7 (7.53%) IT Manager
4 5 (5.38%) Architect
4 5 (5.38%) Consultant
4 5 (5.38%) Security Consultant
4 5 (5.38%) SOC Analyst
4 5 (5.38%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (4.30%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (4.30%) Delivery Manager
5 4 (4.30%) Lead
5 4 (4.30%) Project Manager
5 4 (4.30%) Senior Architect
5 4 (4.30%) Senior Solutions Architect
5 4 (4.30%) Support Engineer
6 3 (3.23%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (3.23%) Principal Security Engineer
6 3 (3.23%) Product Manager
6 3 (3.23%) Requirements Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.30%) LDAP
1 4 (4.30%) OAuth
1 4 (4.30%) OpenID
1 4 (4.30%) SailPoint
1 4 (4.30%) SAML
2 2 (2.15%) Middleware
2 2 (2.15%) OAuth2
2 2 (2.15%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 14 (15.05%) Onboarding
2 6 (6.45%) BYOD
2 6 (6.45%) Operational Technology
2 6 (6.45%) Product Ownership
3 4 (4.30%) Taxonomies
4 2 (2.15%) CCTV
4 2 (2.15%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.15%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.15%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (2.15%) SCADA
4 2 (2.15%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.08%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.08%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.08%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.08%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (1.08%) Housing Association
5 1 (1.08%) HP Storage
5 1 (1.08%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (20.43%) Windows
2 14 (15.05%) Linux
3 12 (12.90%) Windows Server
4 9 (9.68%) Unix
5 2 (2.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.08%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (31.18%) Cybersecurity
2 26 (27.96%) Agile
3 23 (24.73%) Continuous Improvement
3 23 (24.73%) Information Security
4 21 (22.58%) Computer Science
5 20 (21.51%) Change Control
6 17 (18.28%) ITSM
6 17 (18.28%) Risk Management
6 17 (18.28%) SIEM
7 16 (17.20%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (16.13%) ITIL
9 14 (15.05%) Asset Management
9 14 (15.05%) Roadmaps
10 13 (13.98%) Security Operations
11 12 (12.90%) Incident Management
11 12 (12.90%) Migration
12 11 (11.83%) Change Management
12 11 (11.83%) Information Governance
13 10 (10.75%) Decision-Making
13 10 (10.75%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 16 (17.20%) PowerShell
2 14 (15.05%) Python
3 9 (9.68%) SQL
4 3 (3.23%) Bash
5 1 (1.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.08%) Korn
5 1 (1.08%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 42 (45.16%) Degree
2 39 (41.94%) Security Cleared
3 14 (15.05%) SC Cleared
4 12 (12.90%) CISSP
5 11 (11.83%) DV Cleared
6 8 (8.60%) CISM
7 7 (7.53%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (5.38%) CESG Certified Professional
9 4 (4.30%) Cisco Certification
10 3 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (3.23%) CCIE
10 3 (3.23%) Master's Degree
10 3 (3.23%) PMP
11 2 (2.15%) ACCA
11 2 (2.15%) AWS Certification
11 2 (2.15%) CCNP
11 2 (2.15%) CSPO
11 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (2.15%) PMI Certification
11 2 (2.15%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (19.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 18 (19.35%) NIST
2 14 (15.05%) Data Quality
3 9 (9.68%) GDPR
4 7 (7.53%) QA
5 6 (6.45%) PCI DSS
5 6 (6.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 5 (5.38%) NCSC
7 2 (2.15%) Accessibility
7 2 (2.15%) JSP 440
7 2 (2.15%) PMO
8 1 (1.08%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (1.08%) DICOM
8 1 (1.08%) GRC
8 1 (1.08%) HL7
8 1 (1.08%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (18.28%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.30%) vCloud
2 4 (4.30%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (4.30%) VMware NSX
3 1 (1.08%) BitLocker
3 1 (1.08%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 1 (1.08%) Docker
3 1 (1.08%) Firmware
3 1 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (4.30%) SCOM
1 4 (4.30%) vCenter Server
2 3 (3.23%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.15%) Ansible
3 2 (2.15%) Cisco Prime
3 2 (2.15%) Iperf
3 2 (2.15%) Nessus
3 2 (2.15%) Nmap
3 2 (2.15%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.08%) NetBackup
4 1 (1.08%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (10.75%) Oracle
2 8 (8.60%) BeyondTrust
2 8 (8.60%) CyberArk
3 7 (7.53%) Microsoft
4 6 (6.45%) ServiceNow
5 5 (5.38%) VMware
6 3 (3.23%) Cisco
6 3 (3.23%) ESRI
6 3 (3.23%) IBM
6 3 (3.23%) LogRhythm
6 3 (3.23%) Salesforce
7 2 (2.15%) CheckPoint
7 2 (2.15%) Databricks
7 2 (2.15%) ForgeRock
7 2 (2.15%) IFS
7 2 (2.15%) Okta
7 2 (2.15%) Palo Alto
7 2 (2.15%) Ping Identity
7 2 (2.15%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 2 (2.15%) Tenable