Dependency Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Dependency Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Dependency Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dependency Management over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 317 355 371
Rank change year-on-year +38 +16 +1
Contract jobs citing Dependency Management 26 32 85
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.20% 0.16% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.19% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 26 64
10th Percentile £414 £375 £363
25th Percentile £438 £408 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.41% -7.50% -
75th Percentile £588 £541 £638
90th Percentile £638 £575 -
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +4.00% -9.09% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £78.00
UK median hourly rate - - £78.00
% change year-on-year - - +1.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Dependency 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 11,601 17,153 20,838
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.50% 84.38% 89.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,223 10,226 14,391
10th Percentile £235 £250 £256
25th Percentile £375 £378 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £600
90th Percentile £656 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 837 2,053 1,276
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.31 £10.93
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.25 £15.40
Median hourly rate £25.43 £38.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.08% +8.57% +75.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.82 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £28.30 £36.50 £36.40
% change year-on-year -22.48% +0.29% +41.73%

Dependency Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Dependency Management in the UK excluding London

Dependency Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Dependency Management in the UK excluding London

Dependency Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dependency Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Dependency Management in the UK excluding London

Dependency Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Dependency Management in the UK excluding London

Dependency 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 Dependency Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
North of England +23 7 £475 -29.63% 5
Midlands +19 6 £507 +22.17% 4
Scotland +6 5 £450 -5.26% 2
South East +46 4 £535 +47.59% 8
South West +38 4 £550 +10.00% 2
Yorkshire +19 4 £463 -31.48% 4
West Midlands +13 4 £600 +44.58% 4
North West - 2 £659 - 1
East Midlands - 2 £414 -
North East - 1 £465 -
Dependency Management
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Dependency 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 2 (7.69%) Confluence
2 1 (3.85%) Gunicorn
Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (7.69%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 4 (15.38%) Azure
2 3 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (7.69%) Lucidchart
3 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (3.85%) GitHub
4 1 (3.85%) MinIO
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (7.69%) Power BI
1 2 (7.69%) Tableau
2 1 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (3.85%) Metadata
2 1 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.85%) Redis
2 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) JIRA
2 1 (3.85%) Poetry
General
1 12 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 10 (38.46%) Finance
3 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (26.92%) Public Sector
4 3 (11.54%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (11.54%) Military
4 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
5 2 (7.69%) Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.85%) General Ledger
6 1 (3.85%) Marketing
6 1 (3.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) Lead
1 6 (23.08%) Project Manager
2 5 (19.23%) Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) Senior
4 2 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Financial Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Portfolio Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Project Planner
4 2 (7.69%) Senior Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Service Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Agile Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Data Business Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Implementation Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Lead Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Migration Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) PMO Lead
5 1 (3.85%) Project Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) Celery
1 1 (3.85%) Flask
1 1 (3.85%) Keycloak
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (3.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (3.85%) PMI
1 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
1 1 (3.85%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Agile
2 10 (38.46%) Project Management
2 10 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (34.62%) Project Delivery
4 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 7 (26.92%) Change Control
5 7 (26.92%) Risk Management
6 6 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (23.08%) Workshop Facilitation
7 5 (19.23%) Coaching
7 5 (19.23%) Software Delivery
8 4 (15.38%) Data Analysis
8 4 (15.38%) DevOps
8 4 (15.38%) Portfolio Management
8 4 (15.38%) Project Planning
8 4 (15.38%) Scrum
9 3 (11.54%) Business Analysis
9 3 (11.54%) Migration
9 3 (11.54%) PRINCE2
9 3 (11.54%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) Python
1 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.54%) PMI Certification
2 3 (11.54%) PMP
2 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) Degree
4 1 (3.85%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (34.62%) PMO
2 2 (7.69%) QA
3 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (3.85%) JSP 440
Systems Management
1 2 (7.69%) HP Data Protector
1 2 (7.69%) NetBackup
2 1 (3.85%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Oracle
2 2 (7.69%) Dell
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.69%) ServiceNow
2 2 (7.69%) Veritas
3 1 (3.85%) Adobe
3 1 (3.85%) Databricks