Self-Motivation Contracts in the Thames Valley

Self-Motivation
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 93 56
Rank change year-on-year 0 -37 -19
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 37 52 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.40% 1.82% 3.57%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.83% 5.60% 11.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 27 85
10th Percentile £239 £165 £146
25th Percentile £603 £340 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £425 £433
Median % change year-on-year +42.35% -1.85% -0.69%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £500
90th Percentile - £621 £608
South East median daily rate £605 £450 £419
% change year-on-year +34.44% +7.40% -6.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 11
10th Percentile - £18.90 £12.05
25th Percentile - £19.50 £15.38
Median hourly rate - £22.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - +25.71% +13.73%
75th Percentile - £25.50 £20.50
90th Percentile - £26.70 £29.00
South East median hourly rate £41.25 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +50.00% -15.38% -14.47%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

Self-Motivation is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 766 928 1,075
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.05% 32.42% 30.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 457 614 675
10th Percentile £205 £301 £225
25th Percentile £306 £410 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% +3.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £662
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 24 32
10th Percentile £11.79 £18.08 £17.42
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £60.88 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.36% +204.38% -42.03%
75th Percentile £59.64 £73.69 £35.50
90th Percentile £65.00 £77.93 £67.49
South East median hourly rate £50.00 £52.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -4.76% +144.19% -41.58%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in the Thames Valley

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 31 May 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 -16 33 £605 +21.00% 70
Buckinghamshire +25 3 £475 +11.76% 30
Oxfordshire +5 1 £150 - 20
Self-Motivation
South East

Self-Motivation
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 20 (54.05%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (56.76%) Azure
2 20 (54.05%) Azure Monitor
2 20 (54.05%) Azure Storage
2 20 (54.05%) Entra ID
2 20 (54.05%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.70%) AWS
3 1 (2.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 20 (54.05%) DHCP
1 20 (54.05%) DNS
1 20 (54.05%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) Tableau
2 1 (2.70%) DTS
General
1 29 (78.38%) Social Skills
2 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
3 5 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Electronics
4 3 (8.11%) Finance
4 3 (8.11%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Mandarin Language
4 3 (8.11%) Marketing
4 3 (8.11%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Retail
5 2 (5.41%) Automotive
6 1 (2.70%) Games
6 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (54.05%) Active Directory Support
2 14 (37.84%) Active Directory Specialist
2 14 (37.84%) Azure Specialist
2 14 (37.84%) Support Specialist
3 6 (16.22%) Active Directory Engineer
3 6 (16.22%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 6 (16.22%) Azure Engineer
3 6 (16.22%) Support Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Analyst
4 5 (13.51%) Lead
4 5 (13.51%) Project Leader
5 2 (5.41%) Data Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Procurement Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Service Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) .NET Developer
6 1 (2.70%) Enterprise Architect
6 1 (2.70%) Games Tester
6 1 (2.70%) Security Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (54.05%) ARM Templates
2 1 (2.70%) .NET
2 1 (2.70%) .NET Core
2 1 (2.70%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET Core
2 1 (2.70%) CSS
2 1 (2.70%) CSS3
2 1 (2.70%) HTML
2 1 (2.70%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 20 (54.05%) PKI
2 4 (10.81%) Management Information System
3 3 (8.11%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (8.11%) Solar Power
4 1 (2.70%) CCTV
4 1 (2.70%) PlayStation
Operating Systems
1 21 (56.76%) Windows
2 20 (54.05%) Linux
2 20 (54.05%) Windows Server
2 20 (54.05%) Windows Server 2016
2 20 (54.05%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (2.70%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (59.46%) Analytics
1 22 (59.46%) ITIL
2 21 (56.76%) Agile
3 20 (54.05%) CI/CD
3 20 (54.05%) DevOps
3 20 (54.05%) Identity Management
3 20 (54.05%) Infrastructure as Code
3 20 (54.05%) Log Analytics
3 20 (54.05%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 20 (54.05%) Privileged Identity Management
3 20 (54.05%) RBAC
3 20 (54.05%) Release Management
3 20 (54.05%) Service Management
4 5 (13.51%) Community of Practice
4 5 (13.51%) Configuration Management
4 5 (13.51%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (13.51%) Portfolio Management
4 5 (13.51%) Programme Management
4 5 (13.51%) Project Delivery
4 5 (13.51%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (56.76%) C#
2 20 (54.05%) Bicep
2 20 (54.05%) PowerShell
2 20 (54.05%) VB
2 20 (54.05%) VBScript
3 1 (2.70%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 30 (81.08%) Degree
2 26 (70.27%) Security Cleared
3 25 (67.57%) DV Cleared
4 21 (56.76%) SC Cleared
5 20 (54.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.70%) Accessibility
1 1 (2.70%) QA
1 1 (2.70%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (54.05%) Active Directory
1 20 (54.05%) Virtual Desktop
1 20 (54.05%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.70%) Docker
2 1 (2.70%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 21 (56.76%) Kubernetes
2 20 (54.05%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 20 (54.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (54.05%) SCCM
2 20 (54.05%) SCOM
2 20 (54.05%) WSUS
Vendors
1 22 (59.46%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.41%) Alteryx
3 1 (2.70%) FireEye
3 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds
3 1 (2.70%) Sony
3 1 (2.70%) Tanium