Conflict Management Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Conflict Management
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Conflict Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 - 133
Rank change year-on-year - - +28
Contract jobs citing Conflict Management 6 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.28% - 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 7
10th Percentile £563 - £490
25th Percentile £564 - £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +27.69%
75th Percentile £600 - £763
90th Percentile £601 - £835
South East median daily rate £593 £467 £672
% change year-on-year +27.01% -30.62% +8.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Conflict 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,839 1,743 2,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 86.83% 89.48% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,207 1,031 1,434
10th Percentile £268 £278 £213
25th Percentile £400 £409 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £638 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £518
% change year-on-year -1.96% -1.54% +1.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 47 98
10th Percentile £15.62 £23.31 £19.16
25th Percentile £18.00 £39.50 £26.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £56.75 £54.47
Median % change year-on-year -55.68% +4.17% +144.82%
75th Percentile £56.50 £63.22 £65.19
90th Percentile £89.63 £67.20 £73.21
South East median hourly rate £22.50 £50.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -55.00% -9.09% +41.94%

Conflict Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Conflict Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Conflict Management job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Conflict Management
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Conflict Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Conflict Management

Conflict Management
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 Conflict Management within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 December 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
Berkshire - 6 £593 - 1
Conflict Management
South East

Conflict Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (16.67%) Broadband
General
1 5 (83.33%) Presentation Skills
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Automotive
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Test Manager
2 3 (50.00%) Strategy Manager
2 3 (50.00%) Test Strategy Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Security Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) JWT
1 4 (66.67%) OAuth
1 4 (66.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (16.67%) IoT
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Decision-Making
1 5 (83.33%) Matrix Organization
1 5 (83.33%) SDLC
1 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
1 5 (83.33%) Test Management
1 5 (83.33%) Test Strategy
1 5 (83.33%) Waterfall
2 4 (66.67%) Code Quality
2 4 (66.67%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 4 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 4 (66.67%) Microservices
2 4 (66.67%) OWASP
2 4 (66.67%) Resilience Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Secure Coding
2 4 (66.67%) Static Application Security Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Threat Modelling
2 4 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft