IDMS Contracts in the UK excluding London

CA IDMS
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring IDMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IDMS over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 332 380 -
Rank change year-on-year +48 - -
Contract jobs citing IDMS 2 14 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.016% 0.068% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.099% 0.54% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £364 -
Median % change year-on-year +39.41% - -
UK median daily rate £423 £378 -
% change year-on-year +11.77% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

IDMS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,017 2,594 3,688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.79% 12.53% 15.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,396 1,829 2,653
10th Percentile £315 £325 £350
25th Percentile £402 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -5.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £594
90th Percentile £663 £680 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £540
% change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 97 114
10th Percentile £18.74 £13.50 £21.46
25th Percentile £22.98 £18.20 £31.84
Median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -27.27% +57.14%
75th Percentile £65.62 £59.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.00 £75.35
UK median hourly rate £32.81 £40.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -17.98% -30.43% +35.29%

IDMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for IDMS in the UK excluding London

IDMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for IDMS in the UK excluding London

IDMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for IDMS in the UK excluding London

IDMS
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 IDMS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 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
Midlands +11 2 £507 +41.75%
West Midlands +6 2 £507 +41.75%
IDMS
UK

IDMS
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 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (100.00%) CA Gen
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
1 2 (100.00%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Gherkin
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) COBOL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Accessibility