Matrix Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Matrix Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Matrix Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Matrix 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 303 359 381
Rank change year-on-year +56 +22 +29
Contract jobs citing Matrix Management 31 35 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.24% 0.17% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.20% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 25 58
10th Percentile £460 £438 £366
25th Percentile £493 £475 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £713 £623
90th Percentile £738 £775 £683
UK median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £24.06 - £28.38
25th Percentile £24.92 - £28.99
Median hourly rate £26.36 - £30.00
75th Percentile £27.79 - £37.50
90th Percentile £28.66 - £42.00
UK median hourly rate £26.36 - £30.00
% change year-on-year - - -14.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Matrix 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%

Matrix Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Matrix Management in the UK excluding London

Matrix Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Matrix Management in the UK excluding London

Matrix Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate histogram for Matrix Management in the UK excluding London

Matrix Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Matrix Management in the UK excluding London

Matrix 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 Matrix 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
North of England +20 15 £515 +11.24% 10
North West +20 14 £515 +14.44% 4
Midlands +19 5 £500 - 4
West Midlands +15 5 £500 - 2
East of England +40 4 £513 +3.54%
South West +28 4 £650 -8.77% 1
Scotland +9 2 £600 +25.00% 2
South East +24 1 £500 -4.76% 10
Yorkshire +7 1 - - 6
Matrix Management
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Matrix 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 (9.68%) Confluence
1 3 (9.68%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.23%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 12 (38.71%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (19.35%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (6.45%) Open Workbench
5 1 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) SAP ERP
1 2 (6.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.68%) GitHub
2 2 (6.45%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (6.45%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.23%) AWS
3 1 (3.23%) PaaS
3 1 (3.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) Skype
2 1 (3.23%) DHCP
2 1 (3.23%) DNS
2 1 (3.23%) Firewall
2 1 (3.23%) Internet
2 1 (3.23%) LAN
2 1 (3.23%) SMTP
2 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Big Data
1 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 9 (29.03%) JIRA
2 3 (9.68%) Jenkins
2 3 (9.68%) JMeter
2 3 (9.68%) LoadRunner
2 3 (9.68%) NeoLoad
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle Forms
General
1 15 (48.39%) Social Skills
2 11 (35.48%) Finance
3 4 (12.90%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (9.68%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Legal
5 2 (6.45%) Local Government
6 1 (3.23%) Military
6 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.23%) Publishing
6 1 (3.23%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (25.81%) Lead
2 5 (16.13%) Change Manager
2 5 (16.13%) Programme Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Operational Change Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Project Manager
4 3 (9.68%) Head of Infrastructure
4 3 (9.68%) Head of Technology
4 3 (9.68%) PMO Lead
5 2 (6.45%) Engagement Manager
5 2 (6.45%) ICT Manager
5 2 (6.45%) ICT Project Manager
5 2 (6.45%) Test Leader
6 1 (3.23%) Architect
6 1 (3.23%) IT Director
6 1 (3.23%) Project Controller
6 1 (3.23%) Senior
6 1 (3.23%) Senior Project Controller
6 1 (3.23%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.23%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.45%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) PMI
2 3 (9.68%) FMCG
2 3 (9.68%) Life Science
3 1 (3.23%) Freedom of Information
3 1 (3.23%) IoT
3 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.23%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.23%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Windows
1 1 (3.23%) Windows 10
1 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) Stakeholder Management
2 14 (45.16%) Matrix Organization
3 13 (41.94%) Project Management
4 11 (35.48%) PRINCE2
5 10 (32.26%) Agile
6 9 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (29.03%) Risk Management
7 8 (25.81%) Acceptance Criteria
7 8 (25.81%) Change Management
8 6 (19.35%) Business Strategy
8 6 (19.35%) Decision-Making
8 6 (19.35%) ITIL
8 6 (19.35%) Programme Management
8 6 (19.35%) Project Delivery
8 6 (19.35%) Service Management
8 6 (19.35%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
9 5 (16.13%) Budget Management
9 5 (16.13%) Business Case
9 5 (16.13%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.45%) SQL
2 1 (3.23%) PL/SQL
2 1 (3.23%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.23%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (19.35%) PMI Certification
2 5 (16.13%) Degree
3 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
4 2 (6.45%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (6.45%) PMP
4 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.23%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (32.26%) PMO
2 4 (12.90%) SLA
3 3 (9.68%) GxP
3 3 (9.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 1 (3.23%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (3.23%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (3.23%) SCCM
1 1 (3.23%) SCOM
Vendors
1 12 (38.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.68%) SAP
3 2 (6.45%) Atlassian
3 2 (6.45%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.23%) Ariba
4 1 (3.23%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.23%) Oracle
4 1 (3.23%) Remedy
4 1 (3.23%) SolarWinds
4 1 (3.23%) VMware