Knowledge Transfer Contracts in the Thames Valley

Knowledge Transfer
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Knowledge Transfer skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Transfer over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 118 99
Rank change year-on-year +26 -19 +26
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Transfer 16 17 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.07% 0.64% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 0.75% 1.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 37
10th Percentile £338 £221 £228
25th Percentile £363 £431 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £553 £560
Median % change year-on-year -32.16% -1.29% +12.00%
75th Percentile £399 £606 £623
90th Percentile £435 £625 £628
South East median daily rate £400 £544 £550
% change year-on-year -26.47% -1.09% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £75.25
Median hourly rate - - £75.50
75th Percentile - - £75.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - - £21.05
% change year-on-year - - +33.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Knowledge Transfer 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 1,395 2,262 2,648
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.00% 84.91% 90.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 844 1,228 1,799
10th Percentile £297 £230 £320
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +3.54%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £615
90th Percentile £688 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £511
% change year-on-year -2.44% +0.24% +2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 173 76
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.50 £16.33
25th Percentile £14.75 £19.25 £22.29
Median hourly rate £24.66 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -48.08% -5.00% +194.12%
75th Percentile £62.24 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £85.65 £78.09
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £50.00 £52.10
% change year-on-year -52.00% -4.03% +131.56%

Knowledge Transfer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Transfer in the Thames Valley

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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 Knowledge Transfer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 24 June 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 +28 13 £388 -33.25% 16
Buckinghamshire +11 2 £385 -0.65% 6
Oxfordshire +5 1 £375 -37.50% 8
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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 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (18.75%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Service Bus
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (6.25%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (6.25%) Copilot Studio
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (6.25%) OCI
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
1 1 (6.25%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (6.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 3 (18.75%) Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Technical Writer
3 2 (12.50%) Test Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Automation Test Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Coordinator
4 1 (6.25%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Manual Test Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Product Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (6.25%) Security Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) OAuth
1 1 (6.25%) OAuth2
1 1 (6.25%) REST
1 1 (6.25%) SOAP
1 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
2 2 (12.50%) Cyberattack
2 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (6.25%) PMI
3 1 (6.25%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Android
1 3 (18.75%) Apple iOS
1 3 (18.75%) Mac OS
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) Data Security
3 3 (18.75%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Project Delivery
3 3 (18.75%) Roadmaps
4 2 (12.50%) Budget Responsibility
4 2 (12.50%) Business Case
4 2 (12.50%) ITSM
4 2 (12.50%) Line Management
4 2 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (12.50%) Product Backlog
4 2 (12.50%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (12.50%) Scenario Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Test Assurance
4 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
4 2 (12.50%) Test Strategy
4 2 (12.50%) Use Case
4 2 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) PL/SQL
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.25%) Python
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) CEH
1 1 (6.25%) CISM
1 1 (6.25%) CISSP
1 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
1 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) CheckPoint
3 1 (6.25%) OpenAI
3 1 (6.25%) Proofpoint