Configuration Management Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Configuration Management
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Configuration Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 18 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 3 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 4.84% 3.81% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.36% 5.56% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £300 -
East of England median daily rate £606 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +42.65% -15.00% -6.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Suffolk

Configuration 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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 56 72 102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 90.32% 68.57% 80.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 29 77
10th Percentile £213 £284 £240
25th Percentile £260 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -15.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £700
90th Percentile £550 £649 £745
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 1
10th Percentile £13.76 - -
25th Percentile £15.50 £14.05 £13.50
Median hourly rate £18.92 £14.60 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.59% +4.29% -
75th Percentile £25.15 £51.91 £14.50
90th Percentile - £52.27 -
East of England median hourly rate £21.14 £27.59 £20.00
% change year-on-year -23.36% +37.93% -4.76%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Configuration Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Configuration Management job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Configuration Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Configuration Management

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Configuration Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Configuration Management

Configuration Management
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
Ipswich +4 3 - -
Configuration Management
East of England

Configuration Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 1 (33.33%) Redis
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) .NET Framework
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (66.67%) LINQ
2 2 (66.67%) Middleware
3 1 (33.33%) Spring
3 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 1 (33.33%) Spring WebFlux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Async-Await
1 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection
1 2 (66.67%) Dependency Injection
1 2 (66.67%) Pattern Matching
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Consul