Customer Engagement Contracts in the UK excluding London

Customer Engagement
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Customer Engagement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Engagement over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 306 373 429
Rank change year-on-year +67 +56 -65
Contract jobs citing Customer Engagement 87 78 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.42% 0.33% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.36% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 55 51
10th Percentile £488 £200 £390
25th Percentile £525 £355 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £694 £620 £640
90th Percentile £768 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £600 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +21.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 5
10th Percentile £14.00 £17.72 £17.95
25th Percentile £16.63 £46.65 £20.49
Median hourly rate £27.00 £56.29 £48.76
Median % change year-on-year -52.03% +15.45% -2.49%
75th Percentile £47.83 £56.29 £54.84
90th Percentile - £62.21 £57.19
UK median hourly rate £31.50 £52.15 £21.00
% change year-on-year -39.59% +148.31% -61.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Customer Engagement 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 17,416 21,395 27,498
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.70% 89.57% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,404 14,844 19,217
10th Percentile £250 £256 £233
25th Percentile £375 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,048 1,307 1,356
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £15.22 £15.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.31
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Customer Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London

Customer Engagement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London

Customer Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London

Customer Engagement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London

Customer Engagement
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Engagement in the UK excluding London

Customer Engagement
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 Customer Engagement within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 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
South East +20 27 £550 +10.00% 55
South West +35 22 £650 -16.13% 18
North of England +39 17 £663 +6.85% 41
North West +39 16 £663 +32.50% 24
Scotland +34 7 £588 +6.82% 7
East of England +22 7 £616 +54.04% 18
Midlands +22 6 £525 +23.53% 20
West Midlands +22 5 £525 +27.27% 12
Yorkshire +15 1 £575 -17.86% 13
East Midlands +13 1 - - 8
Northern Ireland - 1 £640 - 2
Customer Engagement
UK

Customer Engagement
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 4 (4.60%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.30%) IBM Notes
3 1 (1.15%) CMS
3 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.15%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (4.60%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (4.60%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (4.60%) SAP SD
2 1 (1.15%) SAP HCM
2 1 (1.15%) SAP HR
2 1 (1.15%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 16 (18.39%) AWS
2 9 (10.34%) Dynamics 365
3 8 (9.20%) Amazon EC2
3 8 (9.20%) Amazon ECR
3 8 (9.20%) Amazon EKS
3 8 (9.20%) Amazon S3
3 8 (9.20%) Amazon SQS
3 8 (9.20%) Route 53
3 8 (9.20%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 7 (8.05%) PaaS
4 7 (8.05%) SaaS
5 6 (6.90%) Azure
5 6 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (5.75%) Power Automate
7 4 (4.60%) Power Platform
8 3 (3.45%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 2 (2.30%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (1.15%) Apigee
10 1 (1.15%) Boomi
10 1 (1.15%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.05%) PBX
1 7 (8.05%) VoIP
2 6 (6.90%) SDH
2 6 (6.90%) WAN
3 4 (4.60%) Junos
4 2 (2.30%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.20%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (3.45%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (21.84%) Rational DOORS
2 9 (10.34%) GitLab
3 8 (9.20%) webpack
4 1 (1.15%) JIRA
4 1 (1.15%) NUnit
General
1 20 (22.99%) Finance
2 13 (14.94%) Telecoms
3 12 (13.79%) Marketing
3 12 (13.79%) Social Skills
4 11 (12.64%) Public Sector
5 9 (10.34%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (8.05%) Digital Economy
7 6 (6.90%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (4.60%) Aeronautics
8 4 (4.60%) Aerospace
8 4 (4.60%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (4.60%) Military
8 4 (4.60%) Retail
9 3 (3.45%) Billing
10 2 (2.30%) Banking
11 1 (1.15%) Law
11 1 (1.15%) Local Government
11 1 (1.15%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.15%) Publishing
11 1 (1.15%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (25.29%) Architect
2 20 (22.99%) Solutions Architect
3 17 (19.54%) Senior
4 12 (13.79%) Systems Engineer
5 10 (11.49%) Lead
6 8 (9.20%) Consultant
6 8 (9.20%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 6 (6.90%) DOORS Engineer
7 6 (6.90%) Functional Consultant
7 6 (6.90%) Integration Engineer
7 6 (6.90%) Senior Integration Engineer
7 6 (6.90%) Service Manager
7 6 (6.90%) Software Integration Engineer
7 6 (6.90%) Systems Integration Engineer
7 6 (6.90%) Technical Leader
8 5 (5.75%) Bid Manager
8 5 (5.75%) Delivery Manager
8 5 (5.75%) Service Delivery Manager
9 4 (4.60%) SAP Consultant
9 4 (4.60%) SAP SD Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (10.34%) React
2 8 (9.20%) Express.js
2 8 (9.20%) Node.js
2 8 (9.20%) Redux
3 4 (4.60%) Middleware
4 3 (3.45%) CSS
4 3 (3.45%) HTML
4 3 (3.45%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (1.15%) .NET
5 1 (1.15%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (1.15%) Kafka
5 1 (1.15%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.05%) Blackberry
1 7 (8.05%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (3.45%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.30%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (2.30%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.15%) Handset
4 1 (1.15%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.15%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.15%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.15%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.15%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 11 (12.64%) Windows
2 8 (9.20%) Unix
3 1 (1.15%) Android
3 1 (1.15%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.15%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (29.89%) ITIL
2 21 (24.14%) Customer Requirements
3 18 (20.69%) Enterprise Architecture
4 17 (19.54%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (18.39%) Decision-Making
6 15 (17.24%) Roadmaps
7 14 (16.09%) Collaborative Working
7 14 (16.09%) Customer Service
7 14 (16.09%) Risk Management
7 14 (16.09%) TOGAF
8 13 (14.94%) ArchiMate
8 13 (14.94%) Architecture Governance
8 13 (14.94%) BPMN
8 13 (14.94%) Strategic Roadmap
9 12 (13.79%) Agile
9 12 (13.79%) Budgeting
9 12 (13.79%) Validation
9 12 (13.79%) Verification and Validation
10 11 (12.64%) Digital Strategy
10 11 (12.64%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.75%) JavaScript
2 2 (2.30%) Java
3 1 (1.15%) C#
3 1 (1.15%) C++
3 1 (1.15%) Go
3 1 (1.15%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.15%) Python
3 1 (1.15%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (40.23%) Security Cleared
2 26 (29.89%) Degree
3 22 (25.29%) SC Cleared
4 16 (18.39%) DV Cleared
5 13 (14.94%) HND
6 11 (12.64%) TOGAF Certification
7 9 (10.34%) Master's Degree
8 8 (9.20%) ITIL Certification
9 7 (8.05%) CCNP
9 7 (8.05%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (4.60%) JNCIA
11 3 (3.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 2 (2.30%) HNC
12 2 (2.30%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (1.15%) PMI Certification
13 1 (1.15%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (11.49%) QA
2 8 (9.20%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.15%) GDPR
3 1 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (3.45%) Docker
1 3 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (9.20%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.15%) Istio
2 1 (1.15%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (17.24%) Microsoft
2 13 (14.94%) Cisco
2 13 (14.94%) Juniper
2 13 (14.94%) Nokia
3 12 (13.79%) IBM
4 8 (9.20%) Google
5 7 (8.05%) Avaya
5 7 (8.05%) Ericsson
5 7 (8.05%) Ribbon
6 5 (5.75%) SAP
7 4 (4.60%) Ciena
7 4 (4.60%) Palo Alto
8 3 (3.45%) Salesforce
8 3 (3.45%) VMware
9 2 (2.30%) Lotus
10 1 (1.15%) Adobe
10 1 (1.15%) Dell
10 1 (1.15%) ForgeRock
10 1 (1.15%) Fujitsu
10 1 (1.15%) Teradata