Roadmaps Contracts in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Roadmaps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Roadmaps over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 38 43
Rank change year-on-year -9 +5 -4
Contract jobs citing Roadmaps 774 1,244 1,529
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.75% 5.16% 4.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.42% 5.76% 5.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 516 907 1,097
10th Percentile £410 £413 £402
25th Percentile £463 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £671 £638
90th Percentile £792 £745 £738
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -4.17% +2.13% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 44 16
10th Percentile £26.34 - £30.94
25th Percentile £36.30 £16.25 £39.12
Median hourly rate £60.94 £48.75 £46.98
Median % change year-on-year +25.01% +3.78% +44.54%
75th Percentile £82.81 £72.50 £63.05
90th Percentile £89.80 £88.13 £96.12
UK median hourly rate £64.75 £50.25 £43.50
% change year-on-year +28.86% +15.52% +2.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Roadmaps 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 17,509 21,592 27,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.76% 89.53% 88.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,486 14,972 19,224
10th Percentile £248 £252 £231
25th Percentile £378 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,026 1,320 1,373
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.99 £14.00
Median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £45.20
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.60 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
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 Roadmaps within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 East -21 185 £518 -10.00% 185
North of England -11 175 £570 +3.64% 201
Scotland -3 156 £506 -2.69% 58
North West -5 110 £575 +4.55% 119
South West +21 109 £506 -12.26% 79
Midlands -15 100 £675 +10.20% 130
West Midlands +5 89 £675 +3.85% 86
Yorkshire -13 60 £500 -9.09% 53
East of England -30 43 £625 -3.85% 87
North East +12 12 £720 +20.00% 30
East Midlands -31 8 £550 -15.38% 44
Wales -12 6 £650 +15.04% 15
Northern Ireland +7 3 £640 +16.36% 8
Isle of Man - 1 £475 - 3
Roadmaps
UK

Roadmaps
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 37 (4.78%) Confluence
2 20 (2.58%) SharePoint
3 13 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.78%) SAS
5 4 (0.52%) CMS
5 4 (0.52%) IIS
6 3 (0.39%) Drupal
7 2 (0.26%) WordPress
8 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.13%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.13%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.13%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.13%) LiveLink
8 1 (0.13%) nginx
8 1 (0.13%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 23 (2.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (1.94%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.78%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.65%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.52%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.13%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 20 (2.58%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.65%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.52%) Infor SunSystems
3 4 (0.52%) SAP CO
3 4 (0.52%) SAP FI
3 4 (0.52%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (0.39%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.26%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.26%) OpenText VIM for SAP
5 2 (0.26%) Oracle Assets
5 2 (0.26%) SAP MDG
5 2 (0.26%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle AGIS
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.13%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 106 (13.70%) Azure
2 95 (12.27%) AWS
3 32 (4.13%) SaaS
4 30 (3.88%) Power Platform
5 28 (3.62%) GCP
6 25 (3.23%) PaaS
7 22 (2.84%) IaaS
8 19 (2.45%) Microsoft 365
9 18 (2.33%) Serverless
10 16 (2.07%) AWS CloudFormation
11 15 (1.94%) OpenShift
12 14 (1.81%) Amazon S3
12 14 (1.81%) AWS Lambda
13 13 (1.68%) SuccessFactors
14 12 (1.55%) Azure DevOps
14 12 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
14 12 (1.55%) Dynamics 365
15 8 (1.03%) AWS CodeBuild
15 8 (1.03%) AWS CodePipeline
15 8 (1.03%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 26 (3.36%) Firewall
2 24 (3.10%) VPN
2 24 (3.10%) WAN
3 14 (1.81%) VoIP
4 13 (1.68%) LAN
5 12 (1.55%) 5G
6 11 (1.42%) 4G
6 11 (1.42%) DNS
7 10 (1.29%) Intranet
7 10 (1.29%) Network Security
7 10 (1.29%) Radio Access Network
8 9 (1.16%) 3G
8 9 (1.16%) SDH
9 7 (0.90%) PBX
10 6 (0.78%) Cisco ASA
10 6 (0.78%) SAN
10 6 (0.78%) TCP/IP
11 5 (0.65%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (0.65%) DHCP
11 5 (0.65%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (2.58%) Power BI
2 18 (2.33%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (2.07%) MongoDB
4 13 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (1.55%) Amazon Aurora
6 11 (1.42%) Metadata
7 10 (1.29%) SQL Server
8 9 (1.16%) Big Data
8 9 (1.16%) Oracle Database
9 8 (1.03%) Tableau
10 7 (0.90%) Amazon RDS
10 7 (0.90%) Elasticsearch
11 6 (0.78%) Crystal Reports
12 5 (0.65%) Data Lake
12 5 (0.65%) NoSQL
13 4 (0.52%) Informix
14 3 (0.39%) BusinessObjects
14 3 (0.39%) InfluxDB
14 3 (0.39%) SAP BW
14 3 (0.39%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 68 (8.79%) JIRA
2 19 (2.45%) Jenkins
3 18 (2.33%) Rational DOORS
4 13 (1.68%) Git
5 7 (0.90%) Cypress.io
6 5 (0.65%) GitLab
6 5 (0.65%) Selenium
6 5 (0.65%) Subversion
7 4 (0.52%) Artifactory
8 3 (0.39%) XCUITest
9 2 (0.26%) kappa
9 2 (0.26%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.13%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.13%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.13%) Terragrunt
10 1 (0.13%) WebDriver
General
1 194 (25.06%) Social Skills
2 149 (19.25%) Public Sector
3 140 (18.09%) Finance
4 83 (10.72%) Analytical Skills
5 63 (8.14%) Telecoms
6 39 (5.04%) Manufacturing
7 35 (4.52%) Legal
8 33 (4.26%) Presentation Skills
9 31 (4.01%) Influencing Skills
10 25 (3.23%) Marketing
11 24 (3.10%) Banking
12 20 (2.58%) Retail
13 18 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 13 (1.68%) Aerospace
15 12 (1.55%) Electronics
15 12 (1.55%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (1.42%) Back Office
16 11 (1.42%) Law
17 8 (1.03%) Billing
18 7 (0.90%) Aeronautics
Job Titles
1 207 (26.74%) Architect
2 121 (15.63%) Lead
3 86 (11.11%) Analyst
4 85 (10.98%) Senior
5 81 (10.47%) Solutions Architect
6 53 (6.85%) Consultant
7 42 (5.43%) Developer
8 41 (5.30%) Business Analyst
9 39 (5.04%) Technical Architect
10 36 (4.65%) Product Manager
11 35 (4.52%) Enterprise Architect
12 34 (4.39%) Product Owner
13 27 (3.49%) Lead Architect
14 20 (2.58%) Technical Leader
15 19 (2.45%) Project Manager
16 17 (2.20%) Senior Architect
17 15 (1.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 15 (1.94%) ServiceNow Developer
18 14 (1.81%) Cloud Architect
19 13 (1.68%) AWS Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (2.45%) Node.js
1 19 (2.45%) REST
2 16 (2.07%) AWS CDK
2 16 (2.07%) React
3 14 (1.81%) HTML
4 12 (1.55%) .NET
4 12 (1.55%) SOAP
5 11 (1.42%) CSS
6 8 (1.03%) Web Services
7 6 (0.78%) OAuth
7 6 (0.78%) RESTful
8 5 (0.65%) Spring
8 5 (0.65%) Spring Boot
9 4 (0.52%) ADO
9 4 (0.52%) OAuth2
9 4 (0.52%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (0.52%) Spring Security
10 3 (0.39%) Flask
10 3 (0.39%) Pandas
10 3 (0.39%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 78 (10.08%) Product Ownership
2 61 (7.88%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.49%) Public Cloud
4 26 (3.36%) Security Posture
5 25 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
6 13 (1.68%) Mobile App
7 12 (1.55%) Data Centre
7 12 (1.55%) Virtual Team
8 11 (1.42%) CMDB
9 10 (1.29%) IoT
9 10 (1.29%) Replication
9 10 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
10 9 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
10 9 (1.16%) PKI
10 9 (1.16%) Private Cloud
10 9 (1.16%) Taxonomies
10 9 (1.16%) Video Conferencing
11 8 (1.03%) Blackberry
11 8 (1.03%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.03%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 51 (6.59%) Linux
2 44 (5.68%) Windows
3 24 (3.10%) Windows Server
4 20 (2.58%) Apple iOS
5 18 (2.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 16 (2.07%) Android
7 13 (1.68%) Unix
8 9 (1.16%) Windows Server 2016
8 9 (1.16%) Windows Server 2019
9 7 (0.90%) Ubuntu
10 5 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.39%) Solaris
12 2 (0.26%) Windows 10
12 2 (0.26%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.26%) Windows Server 2003
12 2 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.13%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 248 (32.04%) Agile
2 126 (16.28%) Stakeholder Management
3 108 (13.95%) Strategic Roadmap
4 102 (13.18%) Product Roadmap
5 91 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
5 91 (11.76%) Project Management
6 88 (11.37%) Continuous Improvement
7 78 (10.08%) DevOps
8 74 (9.56%) ITIL
9 73 (9.43%) Decision-Making
10 71 (9.17%) Business Strategy
10 71 (9.17%) IT Strategy
11 70 (9.04%) Risk Management
12 68 (8.79%) TOGAF
13 67 (8.66%) Project Delivery
14 65 (8.40%) Coaching
15 64 (8.27%) Enterprise Architecture
16 61 (7.88%) Scrum
16 61 (7.88%) Technology Roadmap
17 59 (7.62%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 53 (6.85%) Python
2 29 (3.75%) Java
3 27 (3.49%) SQL
4 24 (3.10%) Bash
5 21 (2.71%) JavaScript
5 21 (2.71%) PowerShell
6 14 (1.81%) TypeScript
7 5 (0.65%) Perl
8 4 (0.52%) C#
9 3 (0.39%) C++
9 3 (0.39%) Go
9 3 (0.39%) PHP
9 3 (0.39%) Shell Script
9 3 (0.39%) Swift
9 3 (0.39%) VB.NET
9 3 (0.39%) VBScript
10 1 (0.13%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.13%) Julia
10 1 (0.13%) R
10 1 (0.13%) VBA
Qualifications
1 144 (18.60%) Security Cleared
2 108 (13.95%) Degree
3 98 (12.66%) SC Cleared
4 47 (6.07%) DV Cleared
5 22 (2.84%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (2.33%) Master's Degree
7 17 (2.20%) TOGAF Certification
8 15 (1.94%) Cisco Certification
9 13 (1.68%) CCNP
9 13 (1.68%) ITIL Certification
10 11 (1.42%) HND
11 9 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (0.90%) PMP
13 6 (0.78%) AWS Certification
13 6 (0.78%) CISSP
13 6 (0.78%) ISACA
14 5 (0.65%) CCNA
14 5 (0.65%) CISM
14 5 (0.65%) CRISC
14 5 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (3.10%) Accessibility
2 23 (2.97%) QA
3 21 (2.71%) PMO
4 20 (2.58%) Disclosure Scotland
4 20 (2.58%) NIST
5 19 (2.45%) SLA
6 16 (2.07%) GDPR
7 14 (1.81%) Data Quality
8 11 (1.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 9 (1.16%) COBIT
10 8 (1.03%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.52%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 4 (0.52%) ISO 9001
12 3 (0.39%) GRC
12 3 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 3 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 3 (0.39%) ITGC
13 2 (0.26%) ISO 20022
13 2 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 32 (4.13%) Active Directory
2 22 (2.84%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (1.94%) Docker
4 11 (1.42%) Virtual Machines
5 7 (0.90%) Hyper-V
5 7 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
5 7 (0.90%) vSphere
6 5 (0.65%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.52%) XenApp
8 3 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (0.26%) Ceph
9 2 (0.26%) Microsoft App-V
9 2 (0.26%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (0.26%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 27 (3.49%) Terraform
2 20 (2.58%) Ansible
3 15 (1.94%) Kubernetes
4 12 (1.55%) Grafana
5 9 (1.16%) Red Hat Satellite
5 9 (1.16%) SCCM
6 8 (1.03%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.39%) Kibana
7 3 (0.39%) WSUS
8 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.26%) Pacemaker
8 2 (0.26%) Podman
8 2 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.26%) vRealize
9 1 (0.13%) Argo
9 1 (0.13%) HP Quality Center
9 1 (0.13%) Istio
9 1 (0.13%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.13%) Puppet
9 1 (0.13%) VxRail
Vendors
1 105 (13.57%) Microsoft
2 53 (6.85%) SAP
3 47 (6.07%) ServiceNow
4 35 (4.52%) VMware
5 31 (4.01%) Cisco
5 31 (4.01%) Google
6 21 (2.71%) Atlassian
6 21 (2.71%) Nokia
7 20 (2.58%) Juniper
7 20 (2.58%) Red Hat
8 19 (2.45%) IBM
9 18 (2.33%) Oracle
10 11 (1.42%) Salesforce
11 9 (1.16%) F5
11 9 (1.16%) Palo Alto
12 8 (1.03%) Avaya
12 8 (1.03%) Cadence
12 8 (1.03%) Databricks
13 7 (0.90%) Ericsson
13 7 (0.90%) Ribbon