People Management Contracts in the South East

People Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for People Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited People Management over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 182 222
Rank change year-on-year -6 +40 -42
Contract jobs citing People Management 17 35 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.31% 0.60% 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.67% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 30
10th Percentile £323 £355 £260
25th Percentile £513 £425 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £505 £554
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -8.80% +16.70%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £778
90th Percentile £576 £612 £860
England median daily rate £550 £525 £535
% change year-on-year +4.76% -1.87% +12.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 0
10th Percentile - £60.75 -
25th Percentile - £67.50 -
Median hourly rate £18.35 £75.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -75.53% - -
75th Percentile £20.45 - -
90th Percentile £24.22 - -
England median hourly rate £18.35 £66.25 £33.00
% change year-on-year -72.30% +100.77% +78.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

People Management 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 4,729 5,219 6,940
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.98% 89.43% 89.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,757 3,621 4,692
10th Percentile £238 £250 £226
25th Percentile £400 £406 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £619 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 432 221 286
10th Percentile £13.00 £18.25 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £23.15 £16.15
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -11.76%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.00 £62.95
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

People Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for People Management 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 People Management in the South East.

Daily rate trend for People Management in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing People Management in the South East over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for People Management 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 People Management in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for People Management 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 People Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 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 -6 7 £525 +3.96% 23
Surrey +15 6 £528 -4.09% 5
Berkshire -24 5 £325 -23.53% 11
West Sussex +6 4 £525 +10.53% 3
Oxfordshire +8 2 £525 +5.00% 7
People Management
England

People Management
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 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (11.76%) nginx
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (11.76%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
1 2 (11.76%) SAN
1 2 (11.76%) WAN
1 2 (11.76%) Wireless
2 1 (5.88%) Internet
2 1 (5.88%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) MySQL
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.88%) IDMS
General
1 17 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (52.94%) Finance
3 8 (47.06%) Local Government
4 6 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (29.41%) Telecoms
6 4 (23.53%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (23.53%) Legal
6 4 (23.53%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (17.65%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Lead
2 3 (17.65%) Project Leader
3 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Support
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) ERP Manager
4 1 (5.88%) ERP Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Lead Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Senior
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) EDI
2 1 (5.88%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) CCTV
1 3 (17.65%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.88%) Educational Technology
3 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) Android
2 2 (11.76%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Mac OS
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Ubuntu
2 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (70.59%) Project Management
2 9 (52.94%) Budget Management
2 9 (52.94%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (47.06%) Coaching
3 8 (47.06%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (47.06%) Service Delivery
4 5 (29.41%) Business Strategy
4 5 (29.41%) Decision-Making
4 5 (29.41%) Performance Management
4 5 (29.41%) Programme Management
4 5 (29.41%) Project Delivery
5 4 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (23.53%) Line Management
5 4 (23.53%) Resource Allocation
5 4 (23.53%) Resource Management
5 4 (23.53%) Storytelling
6 3 (17.65%) Agile
6 3 (17.65%) Business Analysis
6 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
6 3 (17.65%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) Degree
2 4 (23.53%) CIPD
3 3 (17.65%) NVQ Level 4
4 1 (5.88%) DBS Check
4 1 (5.88%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) GDPR
1 1 (5.88%) QA
1 1 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (17.65%) SCCM
2 2 (11.76%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) VMware
2 2 (11.76%) Aruba
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco
2 2 (11.76%) HP
2 2 (11.76%) Nimble Storage
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
2 2 (11.76%) Sage
2 2 (11.76%) Veeam
2 2 (11.76%) WatchGuard