Capacity Planning Contracts in the Thames Valley

Capacity Planning
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Capacity Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 128 153
Rank change year-on-year +21 +25 -19
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 30 19 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.12% 0.66% 0.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.31% 0.73% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 16
10th Percentile £400 £287 £364
25th Percentile £413 £301 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -27.27% +50.68%
75th Percentile £529 £481 £625
90th Percentile £550 £520 £650
South East median daily rate £463 £513 £563
% change year-on-year -9.76% -8.89% +30.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £14.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £14.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Capacity Planning 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,291 2,607 3,200
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.42% 90.62% 89.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,259 1,771 2,166
10th Percentile £224 £313 £250
25th Percentile £375 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +4.62% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £588
90th Percentile £675 £699 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.79% +1.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 67 89
10th Percentile £14.50 £17.00 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £25.23 £12.31
Median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £17.42
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +201.38% -17.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.59 £24.42
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £67.39
South East median hourly rate £49.50 £52.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.71% +133.33% -10.00%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Capacity Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley

Capacity Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley

Capacity Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Capacity Planning in the Thames Valley

Capacity Planning
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Planning within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 20 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
Berkshire +2 22 £413 +36.36% 1
Buckinghamshire +26 7 £528 +5.50% 2
Oxfordshire - 1 £425 -
Capacity Planning
South East

Capacity Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.33%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) Azure
1 4 (13.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 4 (13.33%) Azure Functions
1 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
1 4 (13.33%) Serverless
2 3 (10.00%) GCP
3 2 (6.67%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (3.33%) AWS
4 1 (3.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (36.67%) 5G
2 10 (33.33%) 3G
2 10 (33.33%) 4G
3 9 (30.00%) Radio Access Network
4 5 (16.67%) Firewall
5 3 (10.00%) 2G
5 3 (10.00%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (10.00%) GPRS
5 3 (10.00%) GSM
5 3 (10.00%) NX-OS
5 3 (10.00%) SCCP
5 3 (10.00%) SS7
5 3 (10.00%) VPN
6 2 (6.67%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (6.67%) Network Security
7 1 (3.33%) DNS
7 1 (3.33%) LAN
7 1 (3.33%) RNC
7 1 (3.33%) SGSN
7 1 (3.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (13.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (13.33%) Power BI
2 2 (6.67%) BigQuery
3 1 (3.33%) GIS
3 1 (3.33%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 3 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (10.00%) Finance
3 2 (6.67%) Legal
3 2 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Network Engineer
2 7 (23.33%) Consultant
2 7 (23.33%) Performance Specialist
2 7 (23.33%) Senior
3 5 (16.67%) Performance Consultant
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 5 (16.67%) Senior Performance Consultant
4 4 (13.33%) Azure Data Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Data Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Configuration Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Network Configuration Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) GCP Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) HR Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Juniper Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Network Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.33%) XML
2 2 (6.67%) Kafka
3 1 (3.33%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Product Ownership
1 4 (13.33%) Smart Meter
2 3 (10.00%) Data Centre
3 2 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.67%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.33%) Life Science
4 1 (3.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.67%) Unix
1 5 (16.67%) Windows
2 4 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (26.67%) Roadmaps
1 8 (26.67%) Technical Leadership
2 7 (23.33%) Impact Assessments
2 7 (23.33%) Performance Management
2 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 5 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 5 (16.67%) Conflict Resolution
5 4 (13.33%) Analytics
5 4 (13.33%) B2B
5 4 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (13.33%) Data Modelling
5 4 (13.33%) Data Science
5 4 (13.33%) Dimensional Modelling
5 4 (13.33%) ETL
5 4 (13.33%) ETL Development
5 4 (13.33%) Performance Improvement
5 4 (13.33%) Performance Tuning
5 4 (13.33%) Scrum
5 4 (13.33%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 7 (23.33%) Python
2 4 (13.33%) SQL
3 3 (10.00%) Java
3 3 (10.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (6.67%) Bash
4 2 (6.67%) C++
4 2 (6.67%) Go
4 2 (6.67%) Groovy
4 2 (6.67%) JavaScript
4 2 (6.67%) Scala
5 1 (3.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (26.67%) Degree
2 5 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (13.33%) CCNP
4 2 (6.67%) CCNA
5 1 (3.33%) CCIE
5 1 (3.33%) HP ASE
5 1 (3.33%) JNCIE
5 1 (3.33%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Terraform
2 4 (13.33%) Ansible
3 3 (10.00%) Netcool
4 2 (6.67%) Kubernetes
4 2 (6.67%) Rundeck
5 1 (3.33%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Nokia
2 4 (13.33%) Ab Initio
2 4 (13.33%) Cisco
2 4 (13.33%) Juniper
3 3 (10.00%) CheckPoint
3 3 (10.00%) Dynatrace
3 3 (10.00%) IBM
3 3 (10.00%) Infoblox
4 2 (6.67%) Google
4 2 (6.67%) SAP
5 1 (3.33%) Ericsson
5 1 (3.33%) F5
5 1 (3.33%) Fortinet
5 1 (3.33%) Mapinfo
5 1 (3.33%) Oracle
5 1 (3.33%) Palo Alto
5 1 (3.33%) VMware