Budget Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Budget Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Budget Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Budget Management over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 243 181 188
Rank change year-on-year -62 +7 +44
Contract jobs citing Budget Management 163 292 426
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.76% 1.29% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 1.45% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 205 308
10th Percentile £355 £313 £331
25th Percentile £450 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +9.43% +6.61%
75th Percentile £572 £610 £558
90th Percentile £679 £675 £662
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £513
% change year-on-year -4.55% +7.16% +8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 7 6
10th Percentile £17.86 £13.75 £11.71
25th Percentile £20.99 £20.89 £12.35
Median hourly rate £26.73 £27.13 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year -1.47% +34.04% -26.40%
75th Percentile £52.63 £37.50 £26.98
90th Percentile £85.56 £53.00 £30.28
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £26.98
% change year-on-year +16.67% +11.19% -1.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Budget Management 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,630 20,207 27,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.67% 89.05% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,358 13,864 18,970
10th Percentile £250 £260 £246
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,185 1,244 1,334
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.90 £12.49
25th Percentile £15.48 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £47.96
90th Percentile £72.90 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Budget Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Budget Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Budget Management in the UK excluding London

Budget Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Budget Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Budget Management in the UK excluding London

Budget Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budget Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Budget Management in the UK excluding London

Budget Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Budget Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Budget Management in the UK excluding London

Budget Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Budget Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Budget Management in the UK excluding London

Budget Management
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Budget Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
South East +13 62 £475 -2.56% 61
North of England -16 34 £493 -10.36% 80
Midlands -25 24 £525 -4.55% 60
North West +4 23 £506 +1.20% 40
South West -1 20 £525 +10.53% 32
West Midlands -13 15 £538 +2.38% 37
East of England -13 10 £331 -42.89% 35
Scotland +22 9 £450 -8.63% 16
Yorkshire -5 9 £475 -17.39% 31
East Midlands -7 9 £525 -10.64% 23
Wales +19 5 £1,000 +145.40% 3
North East +6 2 £575 -23.33% 10
Budget Management
UK

Budget Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 13 (7.98%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.84%) Confluence
3 2 (1.23%) CMS
Applications
1 22 (13.50%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (4.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (4.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.07%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (1.84%) Acrobat
5 2 (1.23%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (1.23%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (1.23%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.23%) SAP CRM
1 2 (1.23%) SAP IS-U
1 2 (1.23%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.61%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 9 (5.52%) Azure
2 5 (3.07%) Smartsheet
3 3 (1.84%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (1.84%) Power Platform
3 3 (1.84%) SaaS
4 2 (1.23%) IaaS
4 2 (1.23%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (1.23%) PaaS
5 1 (0.61%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.61%) Power Automate
5 1 (0.61%) PowerApps
5 1 (0.61%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.91%) Network Security
2 4 (2.45%) Extranet
2 4 (2.45%) Firewall
2 4 (2.45%) Intranet
3 3 (1.84%) VPN
4 1 (0.61%) 4G
4 1 (0.61%) 5G
4 1 (0.61%) GSM
4 1 (0.61%) ISDN
4 1 (0.61%) PSTN
4 1 (0.61%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.23%) Geospatial Data
1 2 (1.23%) GIS
1 2 (1.23%) Power BI
2 1 (0.61%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 3 (1.84%) JIRA
General
1 70 (42.94%) Social Skills
2 69 (42.33%) Finance
3 24 (14.72%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (14.11%) Telecoms
5 21 (12.88%) Local Government
6 16 (9.82%) Public Sector
7 14 (8.59%) Legal
7 14 (8.59%) Marketing
8 10 (6.13%) Manufacturing
9 9 (5.52%) Presentation Skills
10 8 (4.91%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (3.68%) Retail
13 5 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 4 (2.45%) Advertising
15 2 (1.23%) Fire and Rescue
15 2 (1.23%) General Ledger
15 2 (1.23%) Law
16 1 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
16 1 (0.61%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 71 (43.56%) Project Manager
2 16 (9.82%) Lead
2 16 (9.82%) Senior
3 14 (8.59%) IT Manager
4 12 (7.36%) IT Project Manager
5 10 (6.13%) Analyst
6 8 (4.91%) Communications Manager
6 8 (4.91%) Internal Communications Manager
6 8 (4.91%) Senior Manager
7 7 (4.29%) Infrastructure Manager
8 6 (3.68%) Engagement Manager
8 6 (3.68%) Senior Project Manager
9 5 (3.07%) Architect
9 5 (3.07%) Consultant
9 5 (3.07%) Head of IT
9 5 (3.07%) HR Manager
9 5 (3.07%) Infrastructure Project Manager
10 4 (2.45%) Cybersecurity Architect
10 4 (2.45%) Cybersecurity Consultant
10 4 (2.45%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.23%) Flash
1 2 (1.23%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.98%) Management Information System
2 11 (6.75%) Data Centre
3 3 (1.84%) Life Science
3 3 (1.84%) NHS
3 3 (1.84%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (1.23%) Social Media
4 2 (1.23%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.61%) Cyberattack
5 1 (0.61%) FMCG
5 1 (0.61%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (0.61%) Photovoltaics
5 1 (0.61%) PMI
5 1 (0.61%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.61%) Solar Energy
5 1 (0.61%) Solar Power
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.61%) AIX
1 1 (0.61%) Windows
1 1 (0.61%) Windows 10
1 1 (0.61%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (44.79%) Project Management
2 57 (34.97%) Stakeholder Management
3 38 (23.31%) PRINCE2
4 35 (21.47%) Project Delivery
5 34 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
6 29 (17.79%) Agile
6 29 (17.79%) Risk Management
7 24 (14.72%) Continuous Improvement
8 23 (14.11%) Decision-Making
8 23 (14.11%) Resource Management
9 22 (13.50%) Change Management
10 21 (12.88%) Project Planning
11 18 (11.04%) Budgeting
12 17 (10.43%) Resource Allocation
13 16 (9.82%) Cybersecurity
13 16 (9.82%) People Management
14 14 (8.59%) ITIL
15 13 (7.98%) Mentoring
15 13 (7.98%) Programme Management
15 13 (7.98%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.23%) JavaScript
1 2 (1.23%) Python
2 1 (0.61%) Bash
2 1 (0.61%) Julia
2 1 (0.61%) Perl
2 1 (0.61%) PowerShell
2 1 (0.61%) R
2 1 (0.61%) Shell Script
2 1 (0.61%) SQL
2 1 (0.61%) X++
Qualifications
1 35 (21.47%) Degree
2 18 (11.04%) Security Cleared
3 14 (8.59%) PMI Certification
3 14 (8.59%) SC Cleared
4 13 (7.98%) PMP
5 7 (4.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 6 (3.68%) ISACA
7 5 (3.07%) DV Cleared
7 5 (3.07%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 4 (2.45%) Master's Degree
9 3 (1.84%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.84%) NVQ Level 4
10 2 (1.23%) ACCA
10 2 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.23%) CIMA
10 2 (1.23%) ISEB
10 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (0.61%) APMG
11 1 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (10.43%) PMO
2 9 (5.52%) QA
3 7 (4.29%) COBIT
3 7 (4.29%) GDPR
3 7 (4.29%) NIST
4 3 (1.84%) P3O
4 3 (1.84%) SLA
5 1 (0.61%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 1 (0.61%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.61%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (17.79%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.52%) SAP
3 5 (3.07%) Cisco
4 4 (2.45%) Palo Alto
5 3 (1.84%) Adobe
5 3 (1.84%) Cadence
6 2 (1.23%) IFS
6 2 (1.23%) Remedy
7 1 (0.61%) Blue Prism
7 1 (0.61%) BT
7 1 (0.61%) Citrix
7 1 (0.61%) Facebook
7 1 (0.61%) Openreach
7 1 (0.61%) Salesforce