Root Cause Analysis Contracts in the Thames Valley

Root Cause Analysis
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Root Cause Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 127 126
Rank change year-on-year +56 -1 +16
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 31 18 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.05% 0.67% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.21% 0.77% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 1 20
10th Percentile £250 - £331
25th Percentile £350 £330 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £340 £515
Median % change year-on-year +28.68% -33.98% +21.18%
75th Percentile £500 £350 £616
90th Percentile £538 - £661
South East median daily rate £425 £488 £450
% change year-on-year -12.82% +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 0
Median hourly rate - £58.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £58.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - -10.77% +36.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Root Cause Analysis 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 1,403 2,340 2,682
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.85% 87.12% 91.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 851 1,306 1,860
10th Percentile £300 £213 £320
25th Percentile £413 £369 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £605 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 170 62
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.30 £18.60
25th Percentile £14.54 £19.48 £24.86
Median hourly rate £32.05 £45.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year -28.78% -12.20% +192.86%
75th Percentile £62.44 £64.57 £66.21
90th Percentile £78.03 £85.65 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis 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 Root Cause Analysis in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis 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 Root Cause Analysis in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Root Cause Analysis 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 Root Cause Analysis within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +50 29 £440 +29.41% 25
Oxfordshire - 2 £250 - 11
Root Cause Analysis
South East

Root Cause Analysis
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 4 (12.90%) Apache
2 1 (3.23%) Confluence
2 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 7 (22.58%) Azure
2 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (9.68%) Azure AKS
3 3 (9.68%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (3.23%) AWS
4 1 (3.23%) Azure API Management
4 1 (3.23%) Azure App Service
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.23%) Azure Storage
4 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.23%) Entra ID
4 1 (3.23%) IaaS
4 1 (3.23%) PaaS
4 1 (3.23%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.23%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.13%) DHCP
1 5 (16.13%) DNS
2 4 (12.90%) FTP
2 4 (12.90%) SMTP
2 4 (12.90%) tcpdump
2 4 (12.90%) Telnet
3 2 (6.45%) Ethernet
3 2 (6.45%) MPLS
3 2 (6.45%) SDH
4 1 (3.23%) BGP
4 1 (3.23%) Modbus
4 1 (3.23%) OSPF
4 1 (3.23%) PuTTY
4 1 (3.23%) TACACS
4 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.23%) VLAN
4 1 (3.23%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
1 1 (3.23%) Parquet
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
1 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (25.81%) Git
2 6 (19.35%) Selenium
3 3 (9.68%) JIRA
4 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.23%) Maven
4 1 (3.23%) Toad
General
1 6 (19.35%) Telecoms
2 5 (16.13%) Marketing
2 5 (16.13%) Public Sector
3 4 (12.90%) Electronics
3 4 (12.90%) Finance
3 4 (12.90%) Manufacturing
3 4 (12.90%) Social Skills
4 3 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.23%) Military
5 1 (3.23%) Police
Job Titles
1 5 (16.13%) Analyst
2 4 (12.90%) Administrator
2 4 (12.90%) Linux Administrator
3 3 (9.68%) Consultant
3 3 (9.68%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Hardware Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Developer
4 2 (6.45%) Network Analyst
4 2 (6.45%) Operations Analyst
4 2 (6.45%) Product Owner
4 2 (6.45%) Senior
5 1 (3.23%) .NET Developer
5 1 (3.23%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (3.23%) Functional Consultant
5 1 (3.23%) Project Coordinator
5 1 (3.23%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (3.23%) Senior Network Analyst
5 1 (3.23%) Service Delivery Manager
5 1 (3.23%) Service Manager
5 1 (3.23%) Technical Project Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.90%) LDAP
2 1 (3.23%) .NET
2 1 (3.23%) .NET Core
2 1 (3.23%) .NET Framework
2 1 (3.23%) ARM Templates
2 1 (3.23%) Entity Framework
2 1 (3.23%) JSON
2 1 (3.23%) OAuth
2 1 (3.23%) OpenID
2 1 (3.23%) React
2 1 (3.23%) REST
2 1 (3.23%) RESTful
2 1 (3.23%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) SCADA
2 2 (6.45%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (6.45%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.45%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.45%) Driving Licence
2 2 (6.45%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.23%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (3.23%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.23%) Operational Technology
3 1 (3.23%) PKI
3 1 (3.23%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (3.23%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Windows
2 6 (19.35%) Linux
2 6 (19.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.23%) Mac OS
3 1 (3.23%) Unix
3 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (29.03%) CI/CD
2 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (19.35%) DevOps
3 6 (19.35%) Incident Response
3 6 (19.35%) ITIL
3 6 (19.35%) Vulnerability Management
4 5 (16.13%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (16.13%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (16.13%) Incident Management
4 5 (16.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (12.90%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (12.90%) Digital Marketing
5 4 (12.90%) Performance Monitoring
5 4 (12.90%) Programme Management
5 4 (12.90%) Server Migrations
6 3 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (9.68%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (9.68%) Security Monitoring
6 3 (9.68%) SIEM
6 3 (9.68%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (32.26%) PowerShell
1 10 (32.26%) Python
2 6 (19.35%) Bash
3 3 (9.68%) Bicep
3 3 (9.68%) SQL
4 1 (3.23%) C#
4 1 (3.23%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (3.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (25.81%) Security Cleared
2 7 (22.58%) SC Cleared
3 3 (9.68%) Degree
4 2 (6.45%) CCNA
4 2 (6.45%) CCNP
4 2 (6.45%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (6.45%) CISSP
5 1 (3.23%) CISM
5 1 (3.23%) GCFA
5 1 (3.23%) GCIH
5 1 (3.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (6.45%) NIST
2 1 (3.23%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (3.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (12.90%) NFS
1 4 (12.90%) Samba
2 3 (9.68%) Active Directory
3 2 (6.45%) Docker
3 2 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (3.23%) Hyper-V
4 1 (3.23%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (22.58%) Ansible
2 6 (19.35%) yum
3 3 (9.68%) Terraform
4 2 (6.45%) Kubernetes
4 2 (6.45%) SCCM
4 2 (6.45%) SCOM
5 1 (3.23%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 8 (25.81%) Microsoft
2 7 (22.58%) VMware
3 6 (19.35%) Red Hat
4 4 (12.90%) HP
4 4 (12.90%) SAP
5 2 (6.45%) ServiceNow
5 2 (6.45%) SolarWinds
5 2 (6.45%) Splunk
6 1 (3.23%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (3.23%) CrowdStrike
6 1 (3.23%) CyberArk
6 1 (3.23%) Dynatrace
6 1 (3.23%) Intel
6 1 (3.23%) Palo Alto
6 1 (3.23%) Remedy