Police Contracts in the Thames Valley

Police
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Police in contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Police over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 137 159
Rank change year-on-year +18 +22 -
Contract jobs citing Police 24 11 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.90% 0.37% 0.14%
As % of the General category 1.61% 0.60% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 9 5
10th Percentile £325 £465 £540
25th Percentile £406 £481 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £488 £675
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -27.78% -
75th Percentile £681 £623 -
90th Percentile £688 - £765
South East median daily rate £638 £488 £564
% change year-on-year +30.77% -13.56% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.25 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - -
75th Percentile £19.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £19.50 - -

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Police is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,490 1,838 2,074
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 55.76% 62.56% 59.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 787 1,238 1,315
10th Percentile £205 £304 £205
25th Percentile £325 £400 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £467
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +7.07% +2.64%
75th Percentile £589 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £640
South East median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 41 74
10th Percentile £17.89 £18.50 £10.77
25th Percentile £22.86 £22.50 £12.31
Median hourly rate £48.40 £32.30 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +49.85% +84.57% -22.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £21.85
90th Percentile £75.77 £75.75 £31.45
South East median hourly rate £45.00 £47.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.26% +137.50% -20.98%

Police
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Police 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 Police in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Police in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Police in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Police 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 Police in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Police 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 Police within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 April 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 +1 13 £650 +33.33% 1
Oxfordshire +12 11 £375 -6.25% 1
Police
South East

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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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (37.50%) Azure
2 8 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 13 (54.17%) Cucumber
1 13 (54.17%) Jenkins
1 13 (54.17%) REST Assured
1 13 (54.17%) Selenium
1 13 (54.17%) SonarQube
2 8 (33.33%) GitLab
2 8 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 15 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 13 (54.17%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (54.17%) Law
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Java Engineer
2 7 (29.17%) Senior
3 6 (25.00%) Business Process Trainer
3 6 (25.00%) IT Trainer
3 6 (25.00%) Trainer
4 4 (16.67%) Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Java Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Java Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Software Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Deployment Manager
6 2 (8.33%) Deployment Project Manager
6 2 (8.33%) Project Manager
7 1 (4.17%) Field Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (54.17%) Java EE
1 13 (54.17%) REST
2 8 (33.33%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) Driving Licence
1 1 (4.17%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Windows
1 2 (8.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (54.17%) Continuous Integration
2 13 (54.17%) Decision-Making
2 13 (54.17%) DevOps
2 13 (54.17%) Software Architecture
2 13 (54.17%) Software Engineering
2 13 (54.17%) Technical Leadership
2 13 (54.17%) Test Automation
3 8 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 8 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 8 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 6 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 6 (25.00%) Information Security
4 6 (25.00%) Workload Management
5 5 (20.83%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 2 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (8.33%) ITIL
6 2 (8.33%) Service Delivery
6 2 (8.33%) User Experience
7 1 (4.17%) Customer-Centricity
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (54.17%) SC Cleared
1 13 (54.17%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.17%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (54.17%) Ansible
2 8 (33.33%) Docker Swarm
2 8 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 8 (33.33%) Podman
2 8 (33.33%) Terraform
3 1 (4.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) ServiceNow