Customer Experience Contracts in the UK excluding London

Customer Experience (CX)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Customer Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Experience over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 212 188 171
Rank change year-on-year -24 -17 -6
Contract jobs citing Customer Experience 187 285 473
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.88% 1.26% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.06% 1.41% 1.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 190 299
10th Percentile £253 £308 £218
25th Percentile £359 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £597
90th Percentile £655 £688 £678
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 21 26
10th Percentile £10.42 £12.00 £10.68
25th Percentile £11.86 £13.15 £11.17
Median hourly rate £13.13 £14.50 £15.37
Median % change year-on-year -9.48% -5.66% +9.55%
75th Percentile £15.50 £17.33 £17.58
90th Percentile £17.78 £17.50 £23.76
UK median hourly rate £15.00 £16.23 £16.68
% change year-on-year -7.58% -2.70% +18.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Customer Experience 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 17,598 20,227 27,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.72% 89.09% 89.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,365 13,876 18,976
10th Percentile £250 £260 £245
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 2,188 1,246 1,331
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.63 £12.48
25th Percentile £15.48 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £33.14 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.02% +57.82% -
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £47.50
90th Percentile £73.40 £75.00 £63.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.02 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.24% +36.35% +11.65%

Customer Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Experience in the UK excluding London

Customer Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Experience in the UK excluding London

Customer Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Experience in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Experience in the UK excluding London

Customer Experience
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Experience in the UK excluding London

Customer Experience
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Experience in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Experience in the UK excluding London

Customer Experience
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 Experience within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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 +8 97 £488 +14.71% 110
North of England -9 34 £525 -3.45% 141
North West -11 26 £525 +10.53% 77
South West +9 24 £385 -3.75% 47
Scotland +21 16 £440 -16.19% 18
Midlands +6 10 £500 +4.17% 90
West Midlands +5 8 £500 -4.76% 54
Yorkshire -10 6 £475 -17.39% 41
East of England -12 6 £438 -12.50% 48
Northern Ireland +2 4 £435 +45.00% 4
East Midlands +6 2 £500 +5.26% 35
Wales +20 1 £300 -50.00% 14
North East +11 1 £625 +19.05% 23
Customer Experience
UK

Customer Experience
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 5 (2.67%) Confluence
2 4 (2.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 4 (2.14%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.60%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (0.53%) Apache
4 1 (0.53%) Appian
4 1 (0.53%) Jadu
4 1 (0.53%) OpenStack
Applications
1 13 (6.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (5.35%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (3.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.53%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.53%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (2.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.60%) Shopify
3 2 (1.07%) CA PPM
3 2 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.53%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.53%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 10 (5.35%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (2.67%) AWS
2 5 (2.67%) Azure
3 4 (2.14%) Power Platform
4 3 (1.60%) BigCommerce
4 3 (1.60%) SaaS
5 2 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.07%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.07%) OneDrive
5 2 (1.07%) PaaS
5 2 (1.07%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.53%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.53%) Azure API Management
6 1 (0.53%) BrowserStack
6 1 (0.53%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.53%) Miro
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle CX
6 1 (0.53%) Serverless
6 1 (0.53%) SpeedCurve
6 1 (0.53%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 17 (9.09%) 5G
2 16 (8.56%) Radio Access Network
3 12 (6.42%) DNS
4 11 (5.88%) 3G
4 11 (5.88%) 4G
5 7 (3.74%) VoLTE
5 7 (3.74%) Wireshark
6 6 (3.21%) Diameter Protocol
6 6 (3.21%) GGSN
6 6 (3.21%) LTE
6 6 (3.21%) RANAP
6 6 (3.21%) SGSN
7 5 (2.67%) TCP/IP
7 5 (2.67%) VPN
8 4 (2.14%) DHCP
8 4 (2.14%) Firewall
9 3 (1.60%) Internet
9 3 (1.60%) VoIP
9 3 (1.60%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (1.07%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.14%) GIS
1 4 (2.14%) Power BI
2 2 (1.07%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (1.07%) Tableau
3 1 (0.53%) MySQL
3 1 (0.53%) NonStop SQL
3 1 (0.53%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.53%) Oracle Exadata
3 1 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (3.74%) JIRA
2 5 (2.67%) Git
3 3 (1.60%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.07%) Android Studio
4 2 (1.07%) Capybara
4 2 (1.07%) Gradle
4 2 (1.07%) Maven
4 2 (1.07%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.53%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.53%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.53%) GoCD
5 1 (0.53%) Pa11y
5 1 (0.53%) Postman
5 1 (0.53%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.53%) Subversion
5 1 (0.53%) TestCafe
General
1 67 (35.83%) Social Skills
2 42 (22.46%) Finance
2 42 (22.46%) Telecoms
3 30 (16.04%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (11.23%) Public Sector
5 19 (10.16%) Retail
6 16 (8.56%) Banking
6 16 (8.56%) Marketing
7 10 (5.35%) Legal
8 9 (4.81%) Law
9 8 (4.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 8 (4.28%) Pharmaceutical
10 7 (3.74%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (3.74%) Manufacturing
10 7 (3.74%) Multimedia
11 6 (3.21%) Billing
11 6 (3.21%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (2.14%) Back Office
13 3 (1.60%) Front Office
13 3 (1.60%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 25 (13.37%) Analyst
1 25 (13.37%) Senior
2 14 (7.49%) Lead
3 12 (6.42%) Consultant
4 11 (5.88%) Administrator
4 11 (5.88%) Data Analyst
4 11 (5.88%) Support Engineer
5 10 (5.35%) Architect
6 9 (4.81%) Project Manager
6 9 (4.81%) Technical Leader
6 9 (4.81%) Telecoms Manager
7 7 (3.74%) Operations Manager
7 7 (3.74%) Senior Analyst
7 7 (3.74%) Senior Data Analyst
8 6 (3.21%) Business Analyst
8 6 (3.21%) Coordinator
8 6 (3.21%) Desktop Support
8 6 (3.21%) IT Manager
8 6 (3.21%) Senior Consultant
8 6 (3.21%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.67%) React
2 4 (2.14%) .NET
2 4 (2.14%) HTML
3 3 (1.60%) RESTful
3 3 (1.60%) Spring Boot
3 3 (1.60%) VML
4 2 (1.07%) Android SDK
4 2 (1.07%) CSS
4 2 (1.07%) JSON
4 2 (1.07%) MACH
4 2 (1.07%) REST
4 2 (1.07%) WebKit
4 2 (1.07%) YAML
5 1 (0.53%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.53%) AWS CDK
5 1 (0.53%) gRPC
5 1 (0.53%) Jest
5 1 (0.53%) SOAP
5 1 (0.53%) Spring
5 1 (0.53%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.95%) Product Ownership
2 9 (4.81%) Data Centre
3 7 (3.74%) Data Structures
4 6 (3.21%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (2.14%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.14%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.60%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.60%) BYOD
6 3 (1.60%) Driving Licence
6 3 (1.60%) Housing Association
6 3 (1.60%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.60%) Social Media
7 2 (1.07%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.07%) Mobile Banking
7 2 (1.07%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.07%) Video Editing
8 1 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.53%) IoT
8 1 (0.53%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.53%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (11.23%) Windows
2 11 (5.88%) Linux
3 7 (3.74%) Windows 10
4 3 (1.60%) Ubuntu
4 3 (1.60%) Unix
4 3 (1.60%) Windows 7
5 2 (1.07%) Android
5 2 (1.07%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.07%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (17.65%) Agile
2 31 (16.58%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (16.04%) Continuous Improvement
4 25 (13.37%) Customer Service
4 25 (13.37%) Decision-Making
5 22 (11.76%) ITIL
5 22 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 21 (11.23%) User Experience
7 20 (10.70%) Roadmaps
7 20 (10.70%) Service Delivery
8 16 (8.56%) Data Analysis
9 15 (8.02%) Change Management
9 15 (8.02%) Project Management
10 12 (6.42%) CRM
10 12 (6.42%) DevOps
10 12 (6.42%) Line Management
11 11 (5.88%) Analytics
11 11 (5.88%) Computer Science
11 11 (5.88%) Incident Management
12 10 (5.35%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (6.42%) SQL
2 6 (3.21%) JavaScript
3 5 (2.67%) Java
4 4 (2.14%) Python
5 3 (1.60%) PowerShell
5 3 (1.60%) VB.NET
6 2 (1.07%) C#
6 2 (1.07%) C++
6 2 (1.07%) Kotlin
6 2 (1.07%) Ruby
6 2 (1.07%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.53%) Go
7 1 (0.53%) PHP
7 1 (0.53%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (10.70%) Degree
2 13 (6.95%) Security Cleared
3 7 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (3.74%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.14%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (2.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 4 (2.14%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (1.60%) PMP
6 2 (1.07%) MBA
6 2 (1.07%) PhD
7 1 (0.53%) A+ Certification
7 1 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.53%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.53%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.53%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.53%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.53%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (9.09%) SLA
2 13 (6.95%) QA
3 10 (5.35%) GDPR
4 4 (2.14%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.14%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.14%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.60%) ISO 9001
5 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 2 (1.07%) PMO
7 1 (0.53%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 11 (5.88%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.14%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.60%) Docker
4 3 (1.60%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.60%) vSphere
5 1 (0.53%) Firmware
5 1 (0.53%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (3.21%) SCCM
2 4 (2.14%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.60%) WSUS
4 2 (1.07%) Ansible
4 2 (1.07%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 1 (0.53%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.53%) Grafana
5 1 (0.53%) Kibana
5 1 (0.53%) Nagios
5 1 (0.53%) OpenView
Vendors
1 20 (10.70%) Microsoft
2 17 (9.09%) SAP
3 9 (4.81%) Adobe
3 9 (4.81%) ServiceNow
4 8 (4.28%) BT
4 8 (4.28%) Salesforce
5 6 (3.21%) Cisco
5 6 (3.21%) Empirix
5 6 (3.21%) NetScout
6 5 (2.67%) Ariba
6 5 (2.67%) VMware
7 4 (2.14%) Cognizant
7 4 (2.14%) OpenText
7 4 (2.14%) Splunk
8 3 (1.60%) Aruba
8 3 (1.60%) Civica
8 3 (1.60%) Dynatrace
8 3 (1.60%) F5
8 3 (1.60%) Meraki
8 3 (1.60%) Sitecore