Collaborative Working Contracts in the UK excluding London

Collaborative Working
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Collaborative Working skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 132 129
Rank change year-on-year +29 -3 +36
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 414 428 633
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.99% 1.88% 2.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 2.11% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 190 283 450
10th Percentile £241 £308 £300
25th Percentile £361 £425 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +12.36%
75th Percentile £588 £601 £577
90th Percentile £663 £678 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 43 21
10th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 -
25th Percentile £26.93 £30.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £42.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +123.68% -15.25%
75th Percentile - £53.25 £40.00
90th Percentile £51.58 £74.74 £77.32
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.96% +155.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Collaborative Working 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,274 20,264 27,474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.17% 89.18% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,225 13,898 19,225
10th Percentile £250 £260 £240
25th Percentile £375 £400 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £580
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 2,129 1,236 1,354
10th Percentile £12.41 £10.63 £12.45
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.07
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +74.43% -4.45%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.90 £62.43
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.64%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London

Collaborative Working
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London

Collaborative Working
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London

Collaborative Working
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Working in the UK excluding London

Collaborative Working
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 Collaborative Working within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 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 +19 116 £471 -21.58% 197
East of England +51 81 £363 -27.50% 74
North of England +4 70 £500 - 259
Midlands +7 49 £425 -5.56% 148
Scotland +30 48 £475 - 44
South West -5 39 £581 +5.68% 115
North West -15 36 £473 -11.06% 151
Yorkshire +7 31 £622 +27.59% 71
West Midlands -5 27 £525 +12.66% 83
East Midlands +12 19 £410 +0.92% 64
Wales +18 6 £425 - 16
North East +9 3 £625 +47.06% 39
Isle of Man - 3 - -
Northern Ireland - 3 - - 10
Collaborative Working
UK

Collaborative Working
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 22 (5.31%) SharePoint
2 17 (4.11%) Confluence
3 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.97%) Appian
4 4 (0.97%) CMS
5 3 (0.72%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.24%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.24%) SharePoint 2010
6 1 (0.24%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 38 (9.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (6.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 23 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.72%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (0.72%) MicroStation
4 3 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.48%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.48%) Adobe XD
5 2 (0.48%) FileZilla
5 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.48%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.48%) Sketch
5 2 (0.48%) Windchill
6 1 (0.24%) InVision
6 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (1.93%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (1.69%) SAP HCM
2 7 (1.69%) SAP HR
3 6 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.97%) Oracle EBS
5 3 (0.72%) SAP MII
6 2 (0.48%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (0.48%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 51 (12.32%) Azure
2 40 (9.66%) AWS
3 24 (5.80%) Power Platform
4 22 (5.31%) GCP
5 18 (4.35%) OpenShift
6 15 (3.62%) Microsoft 365
7 13 (3.14%) GitHub
8 12 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
8 12 (2.90%) Power Automate
9 9 (2.17%) Kong
9 9 (2.17%) PowerApps
10 8 (1.93%) SaaS
11 7 (1.69%) Serverless
11 7 (1.69%) SuccessFactors
11 7 (1.69%) Yammer
12 6 (1.45%) Apigee
13 5 (1.21%) OCI
14 4 (0.97%) Dynamics 365
14 4 (0.97%) Oracle Service Cloud
14 4 (0.97%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.31%) Firewall
2 14 (3.38%) TCP/IP
3 12 (2.90%) VPN
4 11 (2.66%) DNS
5 9 (2.17%) HTTP
6 7 (1.69%) VSAN
7 6 (1.45%) Wireless
8 5 (1.21%) SD-WAN
8 5 (1.21%) VLAN
9 4 (0.97%) SSL
10 3 (0.72%) BIG-IP
10 3 (0.72%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 3 (0.72%) Reverse Proxy
10 3 (0.72%) WAN
11 2 (0.48%) DHCP
11 2 (0.48%) FTP
11 2 (0.48%) LAN
12 1 (0.24%) Cisco IOS
12 1 (0.24%) RTP
12 1 (0.24%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.83%) Power BI
2 19 (4.59%) Elasticsearch
3 15 (3.62%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (2.17%) Metadata
4 9 (2.17%) Oracle Reports
5 4 (0.97%) GIS
5 4 (0.97%) Oracle Database
6 3 (0.72%) Data Lake
6 3 (0.72%) Geospatial Data
6 3 (0.72%) QGIS
6 3 (0.72%) Spatial Data
6 3 (0.72%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.48%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.48%) MongoDB
7 2 (0.48%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.48%) Tableau
8 1 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.24%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 24 (5.80%) Git
2 21 (5.07%) JIRA
3 14 (3.38%) Jenkins
4 11 (2.66%) GitLab
5 10 (2.42%) Travis CI
6 9 (2.17%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 9 (2.17%) CircleCI
7 7 (1.69%) Rational DOORS
8 6 (1.45%) Postman
9 4 (0.97%) Mercurial
9 4 (0.97%) NUnit
9 4 (0.97%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.72%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (0.48%) Axure RP
11 2 (0.48%) Mocha
11 2 (0.48%) Selenium
11 2 (0.48%) TestRail
12 1 (0.24%) ClearCase
12 1 (0.24%) ClearQuest
12 1 (0.24%) Oracle Forms
General
1 168 (40.58%) Social Skills
2 69 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 55 (13.29%) Aerospace
4 51 (12.32%) Finance
5 38 (9.18%) Public Sector
6 31 (7.49%) Organisational Skills
7 23 (5.56%) Telecoms
8 21 (5.07%) Marketing
9 17 (4.11%) Manufacturing
10 15 (3.62%) Legal
10 15 (3.62%) Presentation Skills
11 13 (3.14%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.90%) Law
13 10 (2.42%) Influencing Skills
13 10 (2.42%) Mandarin Language
13 10 (2.42%) Publishing
14 9 (2.17%) Banking
15 8 (1.93%) Retail
16 7 (1.69%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 55 (13.29%) Configuration Manager
2 45 (10.87%) Analyst
3 39 (9.42%) Senior
4 28 (6.76%) Architect
5 22 (5.31%) Lead
6 21 (5.07%) Consultant
7 20 (4.83%) Developer
8 19 (4.59%) Project Manager
9 18 (4.35%) Data Engineer
10 14 (3.38%) Solutions Architect
11 12 (2.90%) Senior Analyst
12 10 (2.42%) Cabling Engineer
12 10 (2.42%) IT Manager
12 10 (2.42%) Site Engineer
12 10 (2.42%) Site Reliability Engineer
13 9 (2.17%) Administrator
13 9 (2.17%) Systems Engineer
14 8 (1.93%) Change Manager
14 8 (1.93%) Data Analyst
14 8 (1.93%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.86%) HTML
2 12 (2.90%) .NET
2 12 (2.90%) CSS
2 12 (2.90%) React
3 11 (2.66%) JSON
3 11 (2.66%) Kafka
4 10 (2.42%) XML
4 10 (2.42%) YAML
5 9 (2.17%) Elastic Stack
5 9 (2.17%) RESTful
6 7 (1.69%) Spring
7 6 (1.45%) AngularJS
7 6 (1.45%) GraphQL
7 6 (1.45%) REST
8 5 (1.21%) Node.js
8 5 (1.21%) Spring Boot
9 4 (0.97%) NumPy
9 4 (0.97%) Pandas
9 4 (0.97%) Playwright
9 4 (0.97%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 22 (5.31%) Management Information System
2 21 (5.07%) Cloud Native
3 12 (2.90%) Analytical Mindset
4 10 (2.42%) Fibre Optics
5 9 (2.17%) Data Structures
6 8 (1.93%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (1.69%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.69%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.45%) Data Centre
8 6 (1.45%) Social Media
9 5 (1.21%) FMCG
10 4 (0.97%) Housing Association
10 4 (0.97%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.97%) NHS
10 4 (0.97%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.72%) Driving Licence
11 3 (0.72%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (0.72%) Lidar
11 3 (0.72%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.72%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.59%) Windows
2 11 (2.66%) Unix
3 6 (1.45%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.97%) Linux
5 3 (0.72%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (0.48%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.24%) Android
7 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.24%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (21.98%) Agile
2 86 (20.77%) Project Management
3 84 (20.29%) Problem-Solving
4 65 (15.70%) Configuration Management
5 61 (14.73%) Coaching
6 56 (13.53%) DevOps
7 55 (13.29%) PLM
8 51 (12.32%) Stakeholder Management
9 45 (10.87%) CI/CD
10 33 (7.97%) Change Management
10 33 (7.97%) Risk Management
11 30 (7.25%) Decision-Making
11 30 (7.25%) ITIL
11 30 (7.25%) Time Management
12 29 (7.00%) Containerisation
13 28 (6.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 28 (6.76%) Scrum
14 27 (6.52%) Data Analysis
15 25 (6.04%) Customer Requirements
15 25 (6.04%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 24 (5.80%) SQL
2 23 (5.56%) Python
3 20 (4.83%) JavaScript
4 15 (3.62%) PowerShell
5 11 (2.66%) Bash
6 10 (2.42%) Java
7 9 (2.17%) TypeScript
8 7 (1.69%) C#
9 4 (0.97%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.72%) ActionScript
10 3 (0.72%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 51 (12.32%) Security Cleared
2 49 (11.84%) Degree
3 39 (9.42%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.35%) Master's Degree
5 14 (3.38%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (2.17%) ITIL Certification
7 7 (1.69%) DV Cleared
8 6 (1.45%) ISEB
9 5 (1.21%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.97%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.72%) CISSP
11 3 (0.72%) NVQ Level 4
11 3 (0.72%) SAP Certification
12 2 (0.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 2 (0.48%) CRISC
12 2 (0.48%) Dell Certification
12 2 (0.48%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.24%) CAPM
13 1 (0.24%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (5.56%) QA
2 18 (4.35%) PMO
3 17 (4.11%) GDPR
4 8 (1.93%) PCI DSS
5 7 (1.69%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.45%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.97%) Disclosure Scotland
7 4 (0.97%) SLA
8 2 (0.48%) GAMP
8 2 (0.48%) GMP
8 2 (0.48%) GxP
8 2 (0.48%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.24%) COBIT
9 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.24%) Def Stans
9 1 (0.24%) IEC 61508
9 1 (0.24%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.24%) ISO 31000
9 1 (0.24%) WCAG
System Software
1 25 (6.04%) Docker
2 14 (3.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (3.14%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.69%) vCloud
4 7 (1.69%) VMware NSX
5 3 (0.72%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.72%) vSphere
6 2 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.24%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 39 (9.42%) Kubernetes
2 20 (4.83%) Kibana
3 19 (4.59%) Grafana
3 19 (4.59%) Prometheus
4 17 (4.11%) Istio
4 17 (4.11%) Terraform
5 11 (2.66%) Ansible
6 10 (2.42%) Argo
6 10 (2.42%) Progress Chef
6 10 (2.42%) Puppet
7 9 (2.17%) Docker Swarm
7 9 (2.17%) logstash
7 9 (2.17%) vCenter Server
8 7 (1.69%) Rancher
9 6 (1.45%) SCCM
9 6 (1.45%) WSUS
10 5 (1.21%) Nessus
11 3 (0.72%) FortiGate
11 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
11 3 (0.72%) SCOM
Vendors
1 60 (14.49%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.59%) Oracle
2 19 (4.59%) VMware
3 14 (3.38%) SAP
4 11 (2.66%) BT
4 11 (2.66%) ServiceNow
4 11 (2.66%) Splunk
5 9 (2.17%) Google
6 6 (1.45%) Adobe
7 5 (1.21%) Dell
7 5 (1.21%) Qualys
7 5 (1.21%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.72%) Avaya
8 3 (0.72%) Cisco
8 3 (0.72%) ESRI
8 3 (0.72%) F5
8 3 (0.72%) Fujitsu
8 3 (0.72%) HP
8 3 (0.72%) Twitter
9 2 (0.48%) Sun
835 Collaborative Working jobs in the UK excluding London