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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 316 355 367
Rank change year-on-year +39 +12 +23
Contract jobs citing Matrix Management 24 37 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.18% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.21% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 27 59
10th Percentile £384 £448 £384
25th Percentile £482 £488 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £649 £638 £617
90th Percentile £825 £749 £700
UK median daily rate £600 £570 £550
% change year-on-year +5.26% +3.64% +4.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £28.18
25th Percentile - - £28.49
Median hourly rate - - £28.99
75th Percentile - - £29.50
90th Percentile - - £29.80
UK median hourly rate - - £28.99

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 11,716 17,285 20,358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.66% 83.51% 89.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,290 10,280 13,964
10th Percentile £235 £250 £260
25th Percentile £375 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.87%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £690
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 847 2,123 1,246
10th Percentile £13.83 £12.40 £10.63
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.39 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.02% +8.91% +75.00%
75th Percentile £60.06 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £74.25
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £36.50 £37.00
% change year-on-year -24.66% -1.35% +44.08%

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 30 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 30 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 +18 12 £505 +9.08% 7
North West +16 10 £515 +14.44% 3
South West +40 4 £650 +1.93% 3
East of England +35 4 £513 +3.54% 4
Yorkshire +19 2 £286 -64.25% 2
Scotland +6 2 £600 +14.29%
South East +44 1 £450 -14.29% 11
Midlands +14 1 - - 2
West Midlands +14 1 - - 1
Matrix Management
UK

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 1 (4.17%) CMS
1 1 (4.17%) Confluence
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.17%) MS Project Server
1 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (41.67%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (25.00%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (4.17%) Open Workbench
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) SAP ERP
1 2 (8.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (4.17%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (12.50%) GitHub
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.17%) AWS
3 1 (4.17%) PaaS
3 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) DHCP
1 1 (4.17%) DNS
1 1 (4.17%) Firewall
1 1 (4.17%) Internet
1 1 (4.17%) LAN
1 1 (4.17%) Skype
1 1 (4.17%) SMTP
1 1 (4.17%) TCP/IP
1 1 (4.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Big Data
1 1 (4.17%) NoSQL
1 1 (4.17%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 7 (29.17%) JIRA
2 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 3 (12.50%) JMeter
2 3 (12.50%) LoadRunner
2 3 (12.50%) NeoLoad
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle Forms
General
1 12 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Finance
3 4 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.17%) Legal
6 1 (4.17%) Military
6 1 (4.17%) Publishing
6 1 (4.17%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Lead
2 5 (20.83%) Change Manager
3 4 (16.67%) Operational Change Manager
4 3 (12.50%) Head of Infrastructure
4 3 (12.50%) Head of Technology
4 3 (12.50%) Programme Manager
5 2 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.33%) Test Leader
6 1 (4.17%) Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Data Centre Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Data Centre Project Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Data Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Engagement Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Health and Safety Manager
6 1 (4.17%) PMO Lead
6 1 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) PMI
2 3 (12.50%) FMCG
2 3 (12.50%) Life Science
3 2 (8.33%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.17%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.17%) IoT
4 1 (4.17%) Mobile App
4 1 (4.17%) PKI
4 1 (4.17%) Social Media
4 1 (4.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
1 1 (4.17%) Windows 10
1 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (50.00%) Matrix Organization
1 12 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 10 (41.67%) Project Management
3 9 (37.50%) Change Management
3 9 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (33.33%) Agile
5 7 (29.17%) Acceptance Criteria
5 7 (29.17%) Service Management
6 6 (25.00%) Business Strategy
6 6 (25.00%) Decision-Making
6 6 (25.00%) Programme Management
6 6 (25.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
7 5 (20.83%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (20.83%) ITIL
7 5 (20.83%) Risk Management
7 5 (20.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 4 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (16.67%) PRINCE
8 4 (16.67%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) SQL
2 1 (4.17%) PL/SQL
2 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.17%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (29.17%) PMI Certification
2 5 (20.83%) Degree
3 3 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (12.50%) PMP
4 2 (8.33%) Security Cleared
5 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (33.33%) PMO
2 4 (16.67%) SLA
3 3 (12.50%) GxP
3 3 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 1 (4.17%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (4.17%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (4.17%) SCCM
1 1 (4.17%) SCOM
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) SAP
2 3 (12.50%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.17%) Ariba
3 1 (4.17%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.17%) Google
3 1 (4.17%) MuleSoft
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle
3 1 (4.17%) Remedy
3 1 (4.17%) SolarWinds
3 1 (4.17%) VMware