Knowledge Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Knowledge Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Knowledge Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Management 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 301 332 368
Rank change year-on-year +31 +36 +73
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Management 33 62 87
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.30% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.35% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 35 62
10th Percentile £313 £148 £251
25th Percentile £406 £355 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £455
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +3.30% +4.00%
75th Percentile £515 £585 £557
90th Percentile £552 £750 £638
UK median daily rate £473 £500 £531
% change year-on-year -5.50% -5.88% +1.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - £25.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -6.25%
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - £29.54 -
UK median hourly rate - £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year - -28.57% -7.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Knowledge 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 11,544 17,537 21,420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.36% 84.72% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,245 10,476 14,867
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £378 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 827 2,058 1,303
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.31 £15.24 £15.75
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +6.69% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.58 £36.00
% change year-on-year -18.48% -1.18% +44.00%

Knowledge Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Knowledge Management in the UK excluding London

Knowledge Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Knowledge Management in the UK excluding London

Knowledge Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Knowledge Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Knowledge Management in the UK excluding London

Knowledge Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Knowledge Management in the UK excluding London

Knowledge 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 Knowledge Management 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
South East +34 11 £400 +166.67% 29
Scotland +12 9 £499 -0.30% 3
North of England +5 6 £470 -26.42% 12
Midlands +21 5 £391 - 4
North West +10 3 £465 -34.51% 9
Yorkshire +1 3 £475 -25.64% 3
East Midlands - 3 £391 - 1
East of England +28 2 £800 +6.67% 2
West Midlands +13 2 - - 3
Knowledge Management
UK

Knowledge 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 3 (9.09%) Oracle Self-Service HR
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (3.03%) CICS
3 1 (3.03%) Confluence
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Chatbot
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.03%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (6.06%) Workday HCM
3 1 (3.03%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 7 (21.21%) Azure
1 7 (21.21%) Entra ID
2 5 (15.15%) OCI
3 4 (12.12%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (6.06%) SaaS
5 1 (3.03%) Asana
5 1 (3.03%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.03%) Internet
1 1 (3.03%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.15%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.03%) DataStage
2 1 (3.03%) DB2
2 1 (3.03%) Looker
2 1 (3.03%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (6.06%) JIRA
General
1 19 (57.58%) Social Skills
2 8 (24.24%) Finance
3 7 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (18.18%) Public Sector
5 3 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.03%) Banking
7 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.03%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.03%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (15.15%) Analyst
2 4 (12.12%) Lead
2 4 (12.12%) Service Manager
3 3 (9.09%) Knowledge Manager
3 3 (9.09%) Support Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Developer
4 2 (6.06%) IT Manager
4 2 (6.06%) IT Services Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Senior
4 2 (6.06%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Senior Technical Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Senior Technical Support
4 2 (6.06%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) ServiceNow Developer
4 2 (6.06%) Support Analyst
4 2 (6.06%) Technical Specialist
4 2 (6.06%) Technical Support
4 2 (6.06%) Technical Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.15%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (12.12%) CSS
2 4 (12.12%) HTML
3 3 (9.09%) JSON
3 3 (9.09%) XML
4 2 (6.06%) WebCenter
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) CMDB
2 3 (9.09%) Onboarding
3 2 (6.06%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.06%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.03%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.03%) Mainframe
4 1 (3.03%) PMI
4 1 (3.03%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.12%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (48.48%) ITSM
2 13 (39.39%) ITIL
3 10 (30.30%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (30.30%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (30.30%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (27.27%) Agile
4 9 (27.27%) Analytics
5 8 (24.24%) Release Management
6 7 (21.21%) Coaching
6 7 (21.21%) Service Delivery
6 7 (21.21%) Service Management
7 6 (18.18%) Incident Management
7 6 (18.18%) Roadmaps
8 5 (15.15%) Project Management
8 5 (15.15%) Strategic Thinking
9 4 (12.12%) Asset Management
9 4 (12.12%) Change Management
9 4 (12.12%) Proactive Monitoring
9 4 (12.12%) User Experience
10 3 (9.09%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.12%) JavaScript
2 3 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 3 (9.09%) SQL
3 2 (6.06%) ProC
3 2 (6.06%) Python
3 2 (6.06%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (9.09%) PMI Certification
2 3 (9.09%) PMP
3 2 (6.06%) A+ Certification
3 2 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (6.06%) Degree
3 2 (6.06%) MCP
4 1 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (3.03%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.03%) HNC
4 1 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (3.03%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (3.03%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) Data Quality
1 4 (12.12%) QA
2 2 (6.06%) Accessibility
2 2 (6.06%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (3.03%) COBIT
3 1 (3.03%) GRC
System Software
1 5 (15.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (30.30%) ServiceNow
2 6 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 5 (15.15%) Oracle
4 2 (6.06%) Workday
5 1 (3.03%) BMC
5 1 (3.03%) CheckPoint
5 1 (3.03%) IBM
5 1 (3.03%) Liquidlogic
5 1 (3.03%) Remedy
5 1 (3.03%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.03%) Talend