Planning and Forecasting Contracts in the South East

Planning and Forecasting
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Planning and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Planning and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 207 243
Rank change year-on-year +16 +36 -26
Contract jobs citing Planning and Forecasting 9 8 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.16% 0.14% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.16% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 11
10th Percentile - £363 £363
25th Percentile - £372 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £400 £560
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -28.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £400 £445 £600
90th Percentile £415 £468 -
England median daily rate £577 £575 £518
% change year-on-year +0.35% +11.00% +0.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £71.25
Median hourly rate - - £76.50
75th Percentile - - £81.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £32.25 £50.00
% change year-on-year - -35.50% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Planning and Forecasting 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,758 5,043 6,873
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 82.70% 89.05% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,760 3,463 4,677
10th Percentile £260 £250 £246
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +1.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 468 218 275
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.31
25th Percentile £18.32 £25.95 £15.50
Median hourly rate £49.50 £52.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +133.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.16 £48.67
90th Percentile £76.90 £75.00 £64.90
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Planning and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Planning and Forecasting in the South East

Planning and Forecasting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Planning and Forecasting in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Planning and Forecasting in the South East

Planning and Forecasting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Planning and Forecasting in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Planning and Forecasting in the South East

Planning and Forecasting
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 Planning and Forecasting within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 June 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 +12 7 £375 -9.09% 5
Berkshire -9 5 £375 -9.09% 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 £425 -
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 1
Planning and Forecasting
England

Planning and Forecasting
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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (44.44%) 5G
3 3 (33.33%) 3G
3 3 (33.33%) 4G
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Budget Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Performance Specialist
2 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) B2B
1 5 (55.56%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 2 (22.22%) Budget Management
3 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (22.22%) Order Management
3 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) Agile Project Management
4 1 (11.11%) Capacity Management
4 1 (11.11%) Change Control
4 1 (11.11%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (11.11%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 1 (11.11%) Gantt Chart
4 1 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (11.11%) Problem Management
4 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (11.11%) APMP
2 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (11.11%) ISEB
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft