Use Case Contracts in the Thames Valley

Use Cases
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Use Case skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Use Case over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 102 103
Rank change year-on-year -21 +1 +12
Contract jobs citing Use Case 17 44 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.63% 1.50% 1.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 1.63% 2.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 33 40
10th Percentile £363 £406 £381
25th Percentile £388 £449 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £470 £499
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% -5.76% +17.35%
75th Percentile £481 £550 £606
90th Percentile £500 £675 £740
South East median daily rate £463 £473 £511
% change year-on-year -2.12% -7.49% +16.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - £36.00 £58.25
% change year-on-year - -38.20% -16.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Use Case is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,359 2,692 3,087
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.31% 91.91% 88.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,317 1,870 2,083
10th Percentile £213 £320 £225
25th Percentile £363 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 62 86
10th Percentile £15.52 £18.60 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.94 £24.86 £12.10
Median hourly rate £45.00 £51.25 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +192.86% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.21 £25.55
90th Percentile £85.61 £79.19 £66.88
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -11.76%

Use Case
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Use Case in the Thames Valley

Use Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Use Case in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Use Case in the Thames Valley

Use Case
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Use Case in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Use Case in the Thames Valley

Use Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Use Case in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Use Case in the Thames Valley

Use Case
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 Use Case within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 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 -24 13 £425 -5.56% 5
Oxfordshire +8 4 £450 -1.64% 2
Use Case
South East

Use Case
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:

Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
1 1 (5.88%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) AWS
2 2 (11.76%) Azure
3 1 (5.88%) Figma
3 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Data Mining
1 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
General
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (23.53%) Analyst
1 4 (23.53%) Lead
1 4 (23.53%) Release Manager
1 4 (23.53%) Telecoms Manager
2 2 (11.76%) Architect
2 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) Senior
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Data Architect
3 1 (5.88%) Consultant
3 1 (5.88%) Data Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Data Architect
3 1 (5.88%) Developer
3 1 (5.88%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Network Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) React Developer
3 1 (5.88%) Security Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Security Architect
3 1 (5.88%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) OAuth
1 2 (11.76%) OpenID
1 2 (11.76%) PySpark
2 1 (5.88%) CSS
2 1 (5.88%) HTML
2 1 (5.88%) React
2 1 (5.88%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Biopharmaceutical
1 2 (11.76%) Data Structures
1 2 (11.76%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (5.88%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (5.88%) Data Fabric
2 1 (5.88%) EPoS
2 1 (5.88%) iPad
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Online Banking
2 1 (5.88%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Agile
1 9 (52.94%) Decision-Making
2 7 (41.18%) Data Governance
3 5 (29.41%) Roadmaps
4 4 (23.53%) Data Lineage
4 4 (23.53%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
4 4 (23.53%) Release Automation
4 4 (23.53%) Release Management
4 4 (23.53%) Runbook
4 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (23.53%) Test Automation
4 4 (23.53%) Waterfall
4 4 (23.53%) Workflow
5 3 (17.65%) Data Modelling
5 3 (17.65%) User Stories
6 2 (11.76%) Acceptance Criteria
6 2 (11.76%) Analytics
6 2 (11.76%) Data Engineering
6 2 (11.76%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
1 2 (11.76%) Python
2 1 (5.88%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) QA
2 5 (29.41%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Atlassian
1 4 (23.53%) Informatica
2 3 (17.65%) Facebook
2 3 (17.65%) Instagram
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.88%) Salesforce