Resource Management Contracts in the South East

Resource Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Resource Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Resource Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 167 140
Rank change year-on-year +34 -27 +60
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 20 30 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.67% 0.54% 1.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.64% 1.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 11 54
10th Percentile £375 £313 £57
25th Percentile £431 £344 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -0.94% -0.93%
75th Percentile £550 £613 £705
90th Percentile £690 £615 £790
England median daily rate £500 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% -3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
Median hourly rate £21.43 £18.35 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.78% -71.77% +100.00%
England median hourly rate £31.64 £26.66 £21.30
% change year-on-year +18.68% +25.16% -34.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Resource Management 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 2,741 4,656 5,037
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.28% 84.39% 89.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,748 2,720 3,497
10th Percentile £250 £250 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £510
Median % change year-on-year -0.15% -1.81% +2.00%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 436 222
10th Percentile £13.50 £13.00 £16.31
25th Percentile £15.00 £18.20 £22.16
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -4.04% +130.23%
75th Percentile £62.31 £62.50 £64.63
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
England median hourly rate £29.02 £37.18 £37.50
% change year-on-year -21.95% -0.85% +50.00%

Resource Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Resource Management in the South East

Resource Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Resource Management in the South East

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Management in the South East over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Management in the South East

Resource Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for Resource Management in the South East

Resource Management
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 Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. 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 +33 12 £506 +3.05% 16
Hampshire +31 7 £400 -34.96% 15
Berkshire +19 5 £494 +0.51% 4
Buckinghamshire +14 4 £513 - 8
Oxfordshire - 3 £700 - 4
Kent +6 1 - - 10
Resource Management
England

Resource 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:

Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.00%) AWS
1 3 (15.00%) Azure
1 3 (15.00%) GCP
2 2 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.00%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Finance
3 3 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Automotive
4 1 (5.00%) Front Office
4 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Senior
2 3 (15.00%) Junior
2 3 (15.00%) Lead
2 3 (15.00%) PMO Specialist
2 3 (15.00%) Project Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Data Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Operations Team Leader
4 1 (5.00%) Product Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) Project Planner
4 1 (5.00%) Resource Management Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Team Leader
4 1 (5.00%) Test Leader
4 1 (5.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.00%) EPoS
3 1 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.00%) PMI
3 1 (5.00%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (5.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Project Management
1 9 (45.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (35.00%) PRINCE2
3 6 (30.00%) Migration
4 5 (25.00%) Agile
4 5 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 5 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (20.00%) Change Management
5 4 (20.00%) Decision-Making
6 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (15.00%) Project Governance
6 3 (15.00%) Quality Management
7 2 (10.00%) Analytics
7 2 (10.00%) Cost Management
7 2 (10.00%) Inventory Management
7 2 (10.00%) Mentoring
7 2 (10.00%) Project Delivery
7 2 (10.00%) Test Strategy
7 2 (10.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) DV Cleared
3 6 (30.00%) Degree
4 3 (15.00%) PMI Certification
4 3 (15.00%) PMP
4 3 (15.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared
5 2 (10.00%) APMP
5 2 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (10.00%) ISEB
6 1 (5.00%) CISA
6 1 (5.00%) CISM
6 1 (5.00%) CISSP
6 1 (5.00%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) PMO
2 3 (15.00%) P3O
3 1 (5.00%) GDPR
3 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.00%) NIST
3 1 (5.00%) PCI DSS
3 1 (5.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Databricks
1 2 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (5.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (5.00%) NEC
2 1 (5.00%) ServiceNow