Workday Contracts in the South East

Workday
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring knowledge or experience of Workday products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workday over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Workday, Inc.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 169 184
Rank change year-on-year +20 +15 +41
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Workday 19 15 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.54% 0.31% 0.46%
As % of the Vendors category 1.04% 0.64% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 18
10th Percentile £389 £199 £282
25th Percentile £453 £273 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £288 £588
Median % change year-on-year +82.61% -51.06% -4.28%
75th Percentile £619 £466 £634
90th Percentile £655 £630 £761
England median daily rate £554 £574 £553
% change year-on-year -3.53% +3.89% -3.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £33.14 £18.53 £61.76
25th Percentile £37.69 £22.31 £63.47
Median hourly rate £46.97 £29.25 £66.63
Median % change year-on-year +60.57% -56.10% -
75th Percentile £56.06 £36.81 £69.47
90th Percentile £60.68 £40.98 £70.99
England median hourly rate £37.50 £48.75 £55.38
% change year-on-year -23.08% -11.96% +97.77%

All Vendors
South East

Workday falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the South East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,834 2,334 2,935
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 51.79% 48.78% 52.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,227 1,402 1,947
10th Percentile £205 £254 £205
25th Percentile £363 £403 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £634 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 133 130
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.50 £15.50
25th Percentile £15.13 £26.03 £18.08
Median hourly rate £18.94 £57.35 £47.95
Median % change year-on-year -66.98% +19.60% +139.75%
75th Percentile £42.06 £61.30 £62.88
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £71.35
England median hourly rate £25.15 £29.77 £40.00
% change year-on-year -15.52% -25.58% +77.78%

Workday
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Workday in the South East

Workday
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Workday.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Workday

Workday
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workday in the South East over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Workday in the South East

Workday
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Workday.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Workday

Workday
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Workday in the South East over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Workday in the South East

Workday
DemandTrendContract 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 Workday within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +9 13 £525 +82.61% 23
Berkshire +19 12 £525 +82.61% 22
Surrey +13 5 £235 -11.32% 6
West Sussex - 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £575 - 1
Workday
England

Workday
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 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (5.26%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Workday HCM
2 2 (10.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (5.26%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) AWS
1 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
1 2 (10.53%) SaaS
1 2 (10.53%) Snowflake
2 1 (5.26%) PaaS
2 1 (5.26%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (10.53%) Power BI
1 2 (10.53%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) ERwin
General
1 7 (36.84%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.26%) Military
3 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Administrator
2 4 (21.05%) Data Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Workday Analyst
3 3 (15.79%) HR Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Business Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Data Modeller
4 2 (10.53%) HR Data Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) HR Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Oracle Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Report Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) SQL Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) SQL Data Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Workday Business Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Workday Manager
4 2 (10.53%) Workday Specialist
5 1 (5.26%) Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Data Business Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Programme Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Life Science
1 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Learning Management System
2 1 (5.26%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) Data Analysis
2 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (21.05%) System Testing
3 3 (15.79%) Analytics
3 3 (15.79%) Dashboard Development
3 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (15.79%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (10.53%) Data Privacy
4 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
4 2 (10.53%) Dimensional Modelling
4 2 (10.53%) Lean Six Sigma
4 2 (10.53%) Logical Data Model
4 2 (10.53%) Physical Data Model
4 2 (10.53%) Process Improvement
4 2 (10.53%) Project Planning
4 2 (10.53%) Roadmaps
4 2 (10.53%) Scorecard
4 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (10.53%) Time Management
4 2 (10.53%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
1 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) ACCA
2 1 (5.26%) CIMA
2 1 (5.26%) CIPD
2 1 (5.26%) CIPFA
2 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
2 1 (5.26%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) QA
1 1 (5.26%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle
2 2 (10.53%) Sparx
3 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
3 1 (5.26%) SAP
3 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow