ETRM Contracts in the UK excluding London

Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring ETRM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ETRM over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 360 - 414
Rank change year-on-year - - +101
DemandTrendContract jobs citing ETRM 9 0 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.059% - 0.046%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.066% - 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 5
10th Percentile £469 - £381
25th Percentile £470 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £400
75th Percentile £588 - £850
90th Percentile £595 - -
UK median daily rate £713 £700 £750
% change year-on-year +1.79% -6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

ETRM 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,703 15,111 19,227
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.24% 82.81% 88.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,232 9,021 12,871
10th Percentile £238 £250 £260
25th Percentile £367 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,379 1,483 1,194
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.69 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.98 £16.30 £17.47
Median hourly rate £23.50 £41.50 £36.88
Median % change year-on-year -43.37% +12.54% +69.31%
75th Percentile £45.99 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £75.80
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £40.69
% change year-on-year -37.90% -0.47% +53.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for ETRM in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ETRM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ETRM

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ETRM in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ETRM in the UK excluding London

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DemandTrendContract 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 ETRM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland - 4 £575 -
East Midlands - 3 - -
Midlands - 3 - -
South East - 2 £469 - 26
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UK

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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 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Data Lake
2 2 (22.22%) Big Data
2 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (22.22%) Metadata
2 2 (22.22%) NewSQL
2 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
3 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JUnit
1 3 (33.33%) MSTest
1 3 (33.33%) NUnit
1 3 (33.33%) Postman
1 3 (33.33%) Ranorex
1 3 (33.33%) Selenium
2 1 (11.11%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Billing
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Data Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Platform Architect
2 2 (22.22%) QA Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) QA Leader
2 2 (22.22%) QA Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Scientist
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) ETRM Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) ETRM Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
3 1 (11.11%) QA Test Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Quality Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Test Leader
3 1 (11.11%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Playwright
2 1 (11.11%) .NET
2 1 (11.11%) JSON
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
2 1 (11.11%) Prophet
2 1 (11.11%) PySpark
2 1 (11.11%) pytest
2 1 (11.11%) REST
2 1 (11.11%) scikit-learn
2 1 (11.11%) SOAP
2 1 (11.11%) Streamlit
2 1 (11.11%) WebSockets
2 1 (11.11%) XGBoost
2 1 (11.11%) XML
2 1 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 2 (22.22%) Onboarding
2 2 (22.22%) Replication
3 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
3 1 (11.11%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 6 (66.67%) DevOps
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) Test Automation
3 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
4 3 (33.33%) Analytics
4 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (33.33%) Data Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
4 3 (33.33%) Kanban
4 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 3 (33.33%) Scrum
4 3 (33.33%) SDLC
4 3 (33.33%) Use Case
4 3 (33.33%) Validation
5 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
5 2 (22.22%) Data Reconciliation
5 2 (22.22%) Data Security
5 2 (22.22%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) Java
3 2 (22.22%) Scala
4 1 (11.11%) C#
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) QA
2 2 (22.22%) GDPR
2 2 (22.22%) HIPAA
3 1 (11.11%) EMIR
3 1 (11.11%) MiFID
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Databricks
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Salesforce
3 1 (11.11%) Trayport