Resource Allocation Contracts in the South East

Resource Allocation
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Resource Allocation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Resource Allocation over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 173 195 229
Rank change year-on-year +22 +34 -99
Contract jobs citing Resource Allocation 22 22 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.40% 0.38% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.43% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 15 19
10th Percentile £346 £420 £454
25th Percentile £392 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £530 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.30% +6.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £584 £750 -
90th Percentile £615 £840 £548
England median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £60.00 -
England median hourly rate £25.00 £37.30 £42.00
% change year-on-year -32.98% -11.19% +46.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Resource Allocation 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 4,676 5,160 6,967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.69% 89.37% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,738 3,592 4,709
10th Percentile £250 £250 £226
25th Percentile £400 £400 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £619 £594
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 434 222 286
10th Percentile £13.00 £17.53 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £15.53
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.99
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +127.43% -20.05%
75th Percentile £62.50 £64.63 £48.71
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.98 £62.70
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Resource Allocation 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 Resource Allocation in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Resource Allocation in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Allocation in the South East over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Allocation 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 Resource Allocation in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Resource Allocation 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 Resource Allocation within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 May 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 +15 12 £469 +4.17% 10
Buckinghamshire +33 6 £600 +15.50% 2
Berkshire -3 6 £350 -33.96% 7
West Sussex - 5 £525 - 3
Hampshire - 4 £366 - 6
Surrey +11 1 £650 -7.14% 1
Resource Allocation
England

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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:

Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.09%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) JIRA
General
1 14 (63.64%) Finance
2 8 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Local Government
4 3 (13.64%) Manufacturing
4 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
5 2 (9.09%) Telecoms
6 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Electronics
6 1 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Marketing
6 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (54.55%) Project Manager
2 5 (22.73%) Lead
3 3 (13.64%) Scrum Master
4 2 (9.09%) ICT Manager
4 2 (9.09%) ICT Project Manager
4 2 (9.09%) IT Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Java Scrum Master
5 1 (4.55%) Deployment Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Deployment Project Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Financial Controller
5 1 (4.55%) Junior
5 1 (4.55%) PMO Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Programme Controller
5 1 (4.55%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Senior
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Technical Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Senior Technical Project Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Mainframe
1 2 (9.09%) Robotics
2 1 (4.55%) FMCG
2 1 (4.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Linux
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) Project Management
2 11 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 11 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (45.45%) Project Delivery
4 9 (40.91%) PRINCE2
5 8 (36.36%) Project Planning
5 8 (36.36%) Risk Management
6 7 (31.82%) Agile
6 7 (31.82%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
6 7 (31.82%) Change Management
7 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (27.27%) Mentoring
7 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (22.73%) Decision-Making
8 5 (22.73%) Programme Management
8 5 (22.73%) Scrum
8 5 (22.73%) Translating Business Requirements
9 4 (18.18%) Logistics
9 4 (18.18%) Performance Management
9 4 (18.18%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) Java
2 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (13.64%) PMI Certification
2 3 (13.64%) PMP
3 1 (4.55%) ACCA
3 1 (4.55%) CIMA
3 1 (4.55%) Degree
3 1 (4.55%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) QA
2 2 (9.09%) PMO
3 1 (4.55%) P3O
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Salesforce
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.55%) BT
3 1 (4.55%) SAP