Resource Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Resource Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Resource Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Resource Management over the 6 months to 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 261 274 322
Rank change year-on-year +13 +48 +48
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 129 167 192
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.62% 0.73% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.82% 0.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 122 124
10th Percentile £318 £225 £363
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +13.96%
75th Percentile £609 £684 £561
90th Percentile £765 £790 £646
UK median daily rate £514 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.14% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 5
10th Percentile - £25.67 £23.80
25th Percentile £18.35 £32.23 -
Median hourly rate £26.66 £43.15 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.22% +32.77% +19.57%
75th Percentile £28.80 £54.08 -
90th Percentile £35.00 £60.63 £38.50
UK median hourly rate £26.66 £43.15 £32.50
% change year-on-year -38.22% +32.77% -21.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Resource Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,274 20,264 27,474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.17% 89.18% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,225 13,898 19,225
10th Percentile £250 £260 £240
25th Percentile £375 £400 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £580
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,129 1,236 1,354
10th Percentile £12.41 £10.63 £12.45
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.07
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +74.43% -4.45%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.90 £62.43
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.64%

Resource Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Resource Management in the UK excluding London

Resource Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Resource Management in the UK excluding London

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Management in the UK excluding London

Resource Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Resource Management in the UK excluding London

Resource Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Resource Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Resource Management in the UK excluding London

Resource 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 Resource Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 June 2024. 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 West +25 31 £525 - 12
Midlands +37 28 £500 -2.44% 12
South East -22 28 £463 -12.74% 23
West Midlands +26 27 £500 -2.44% 7
North of England +23 18 £550 - 31
Scotland +41 15 £400 -11.11% 12
Yorkshire +9 9 £700 +16.67% 13
North West +5 9 £513 -6.82% 16
Wales +23 6 £413 -
Isle of Man - 2 - -
East Midlands +12 1 - - 5
East of England 0 1 £213 -67.31% 7
Resource Management
UK

Resource 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 5 (3.88%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.55%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (3.10%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (2.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.10%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.55%) SAP CRM
2 2 (1.55%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 5 (3.88%) Azure
1 5 (3.88%) Power Platform
2 3 (2.33%) WhatsApp
3 2 (1.55%) AWS
3 2 (1.55%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (1.55%) Azure Storage
3 2 (1.55%) SaaS
4 1 (0.78%) Entra ID
4 1 (0.78%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (0.78%) Power Automate
4 1 (0.78%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 23 (17.83%) Firewall
2 7 (5.43%) Network Security
3 6 (4.65%) LAN
3 6 (4.65%) MPLS
3 6 (4.65%) PBX
3 6 (4.65%) VoIP
3 6 (4.65%) VPN
3 6 (4.65%) WAN
3 6 (4.65%) WLAN
4 5 (3.88%) Cisco ASA
4 5 (3.88%) Cisco Firepower
4 5 (3.88%) Cisco ISE
4 5 (3.88%) DHCP
4 5 (3.88%) DNS
4 5 (3.88%) Internet
4 5 (3.88%) SD-WAN
5 2 (1.55%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.78%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.78%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.88%) Power BI
2 2 (1.55%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (1.55%) GIS
2 2 (1.55%) Metadata
2 2 (1.55%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (2.33%) JIRA
2 2 (1.55%) GitLab
2 2 (1.55%) Selenium
General
1 54 (41.86%) Finance
2 42 (32.56%) Social Skills
3 19 (14.73%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (12.40%) Public Sector
5 10 (7.75%) Telecoms
6 9 (6.98%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (6.20%) Military
8 6 (4.65%) Banking
8 6 (4.65%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (3.88%) Local Government
10 4 (3.10%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (2.33%) Billing
11 3 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.55%) Back Office
12 2 (1.55%) Legal
12 2 (1.55%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.55%) Marketing
13 1 (0.78%) Aviation
13 1 (0.78%) Law
Job Titles
1 44 (34.11%) Project Manager
2 19 (14.73%) Analyst
3 17 (13.18%) Network Engineer
4 15 (11.63%) PMO Analyst
5 12 (9.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 12 (9.30%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 10 (7.75%) Senior
7 9 (6.98%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
8 8 (6.20%) Lead
9 7 (5.43%) Architect
9 7 (5.43%) Senior Manager
9 7 (5.43%) Senior Project Manager
9 7 (5.43%) SOC Manager
10 5 (3.88%) Coordinator
10 5 (3.88%) Enterprise Architect
10 5 (3.88%) Project Coordinator
11 4 (3.10%) CRM Manager
11 4 (3.10%) CRM Project Manager
11 4 (3.10%) DV Cleared Project Manager
11 4 (3.10%) IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.65%) Web Services
2 2 (1.55%) pytest
2 2 (1.55%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (18.60%) Data Centre
2 18 (13.95%) Private Cloud
3 8 (6.20%) Management Information System
4 7 (5.43%) Cyber Defence
4 7 (5.43%) Security Operations Centre
5 4 (3.10%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.55%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.55%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.55%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.55%) PMI
6 2 (1.55%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.55%) SCADA
7 1 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.78%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.78%) NHS
7 1 (0.78%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.33%) Linux
2 2 (1.55%) Alpine Linux
2 2 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (27.13%) Stakeholder Management
2 32 (24.81%) Risk Management
3 31 (24.03%) Project Management
4 25 (19.38%) Agile
4 25 (19.38%) Cybersecurity
5 23 (17.83%) Budget Management
6 22 (17.05%) Programme Management
7 21 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
7 21 (16.28%) Project Delivery
8 19 (14.73%) Mentoring
9 18 (13.95%) Continuous Improvement
9 18 (13.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 17 (13.18%) Virtual Infrastructure
11 15 (11.63%) Penetration Testing
12 13 (10.08%) ITIL
12 13 (10.08%) PRINCE2
12 13 (10.08%) Vulnerability Scanning
13 12 (9.30%) Project Planning
14 11 (8.53%) Programme Governance
15 10 (7.75%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (22.48%) Security Cleared
2 22 (17.05%) SC Cleared
3 12 (9.30%) Degree
4 9 (6.98%) DV Cleared
5 6 (4.65%) CCIE
5 6 (4.65%) CCIE Data Center
5 6 (4.65%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (4.65%) CISM
5 6 (4.65%) CISSP
5 6 (4.65%) PMI Certification
6 5 (3.88%) DBS Check
6 5 (3.88%) PMP
7 4 (3.10%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 3 (2.33%) APMG
8 3 (2.33%) NVQ Level 4
9 2 (1.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.78%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (21.71%) PMO
2 10 (7.75%) QA
3 7 (5.43%) NIST
3 7 (5.43%) NIST 800
4 5 (3.88%) SLA
5 2 (1.55%) COBIT
5 2 (1.55%) GDPR
6 1 (0.78%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.78%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 22 (17.05%) VMware Infrastructure
2 19 (14.73%) vSphere
3 3 (2.33%) Hyper-V
3 3 (2.33%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (2.33%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (10.08%) vCenter Server
2 2 (1.55%) Grafana
2 2 (1.55%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.55%) Prometheus
2 2 (1.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (17.05%) VMware
2 11 (8.53%) Microsoft
3 9 (6.98%) Cisco
4 7 (5.43%) SAP
5 5 (3.88%) CheckPoint
5 5 (3.88%) Infoblox
5 5 (3.88%) Palo Alto
5 5 (3.88%) Symantec
5 5 (3.88%) Zscaler
6 3 (2.33%) Dell
7 2 (1.55%) Cadence
7 2 (1.55%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.55%) Sparx
8 1 (0.78%) Blue Prism
8 1 (0.78%) CA Agile Central
8 1 (0.78%) Planview