Spreadsheet Contracts in the UK excluding London

Spreadsheets
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Spreadsheet skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spreadsheet over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 254 359 373
Rank change year-on-year +105 +14 -24
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 137 95 133
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.67% 0.41% 0.43%
As % of the Applications category 6.88% 4.41% 4.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 52 78
10th Percentile £157 £163 £124
25th Percentile £224 £204 £164
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £345 £381 £294
Median % change year-on-year -9.33% +29.53% -17.49%
75th Percentile £434 £478 £488
90th Percentile £476 £550 £573
UK median daily rate £423 £425 £420
% change year-on-year -0.59% +1.19% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 15 32
10th Percentile £11.71 £13.91 £11.55
25th Percentile £12.84 £15.96 £13.15
Median hourly rate £15.79 £43.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.28% +196.55% -0.21%
75th Percentile £26.39 £49.00 £19.75
90th Percentile £52.78 - £26.23
UK median hourly rate £15.79 £34.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year -54.23% +137.93% -3.33%

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

Spreadsheet is in the Software Applications 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 software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,990 2,152 3,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.79% 9.24% 9.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 843 1,334 1,992
10th Percentile £153 £165 £145
25th Percentile £200 £233 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +6.67% +8.70%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £488
90th Percentile £613 £600 £560
UK median daily rate £400 £425 £430
% change year-on-year -5.88% -1.16% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 532 198 326
10th Percentile £11.08 £13.86 £10.68
25th Percentile £13.64 £16.72 £13.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £27.50 £19.35
Median % change year-on-year -41.60% +42.10% +7.51%
75th Percentile £38.75 £49.75 £33.44
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £54.00
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £32.40 £21.50
% change year-on-year -45.99% +50.70% +17.23%

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London

Spreadsheet
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London

Spreadsheet
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London

Spreadsheet
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Spreadsheet in the UK excluding London

Spreadsheet
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 Spreadsheet within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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 +37 41 £267 -34.99% 32
South East +34 24 £373 -20.59% 31
Midlands +37 23 £355 +4.41% 32
North of England +31 23 £215 -57.00% 47
East of England +19 22 £400 +4.99% 16
North West +39 18 £390 -8.24% 25
West Midlands +31 17 £320 -5.88% 17
Scotland +23 5 £350 +16.67% 10
East Midlands +20 5 £391 +38.23% 16
Yorkshire +16 5 £193 -62.44% 18
Spreadsheet
UK

Spreadsheet
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 (3.65%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 60 (43.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 55 (40.15%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (18.25%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (5.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (2.92%) Acrobat
5 4 (2.92%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 9 (6.57%) Primavera
2 3 (2.19%) SAP PS
3 1 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle Payroll
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.73%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (4.38%) Power Platform
2 5 (3.65%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (1.46%) Azure
4 1 (0.73%) AWS
4 1 (0.73%) Google Sheets
4 1 (0.73%) OCI
4 1 (0.73%) OneDrive
4 1 (0.73%) Smartsheet
4 1 (0.73%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.73%) LAN
1 1 (0.73%) WAN
1 1 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.38%) Power BI
2 3 (2.19%) Big Data
2 3 (2.19%) Electronic Patient Records
2 3 (2.19%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (1.46%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.73%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (0.73%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (0.73%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (17.52%) JIRA
2 1 (0.73%) Oracle Forms
General
1 68 (49.64%) Social Skills
2 45 (32.85%) Finance
3 37 (27.01%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (18.98%) Presentation Skills
5 16 (11.68%) Public Sector
6 12 (8.76%) Local Government
7 10 (7.30%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (5.84%) Police
9 7 (5.11%) Banking
9 7 (5.11%) Legal
10 6 (4.38%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.92%) Automotive
11 4 (2.92%) Multimedia
11 4 (2.92%) Publishing
12 3 (2.19%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (2.19%) Telecoms
13 2 (1.46%) Aerospace
13 2 (1.46%) Environmental Health
14 1 (0.73%) Electronics
14 1 (0.73%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (18.98%) Lead
2 24 (17.52%) Project Leader
3 20 (14.60%) Analyst
4 18 (13.14%) Administrator
5 9 (6.57%) Project Planner
6 8 (5.84%) Senior
7 7 (5.11%) Performance Analyst
8 6 (4.38%) Coordinator
9 5 (3.65%) Data Manager
10 4 (2.92%) Data Administrator
10 4 (2.92%) Data Analyst
10 4 (2.92%) Project Administrator
10 4 (2.92%) Project Coordinator
10 4 (2.92%) Technical Illustrator
11 3 (2.19%) Change Manager
11 3 (2.19%) Data Steward
11 3 (2.19%) IT Support
11 3 (2.19%) Project Change Manager
11 3 (2.19%) Project Controller
11 3 (2.19%) Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.73%) Flash
1 1 (0.73%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 23 (16.79%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.84%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (5.11%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (2.92%) Animation
4 4 (2.92%) Freedom of Information
4 4 (2.92%) Infotainment
5 2 (1.46%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.46%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.46%) NHS
6 1 (0.73%) Derivative
6 1 (0.73%) Housing Association
6 1 (0.73%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.73%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.73%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.73%) Smartcard
6 1 (0.73%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.46%) Windows
2 1 (0.73%) Android
2 1 (0.73%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (34.31%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (26.28%) Project Management
3 32 (23.36%) Project Planning
4 29 (21.17%) Agile
5 28 (20.44%) Stakeholder Management
6 27 (19.71%) Data Management
7 26 (18.98%) PRINCE2
7 26 (18.98%) Project Delivery
8 25 (18.25%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 25 (18.25%) Workshop Facilitation
9 24 (17.52%) Commercial Awareness
9 24 (17.52%) Creative Problem-Solving
10 15 (10.95%) Decision-Making
11 14 (10.22%) Data Protection
12 11 (8.03%) Data Collection
12 11 (8.03%) Performance Management
13 8 (5.84%) Case Management
13 8 (5.84%) Housing Management
13 8 (5.84%) Mathematics
13 8 (5.84%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.11%) SQL
2 2 (1.46%) R
3 1 (0.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (0.73%) Java
3 1 (0.73%) Python
3 1 (0.73%) VB
3 1 (0.73%) VBA
Qualifications
1 33 (24.09%) Security Cleared
2 31 (22.63%) DV Cleared
3 25 (18.25%) APMP
4 15 (10.95%) Degree
5 9 (6.57%) DBS Check
6 2 (1.46%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.46%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.73%) APMG
7 1 (0.73%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.73%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.73%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (19.71%) PMO
2 7 (5.11%) Data Quality
3 6 (4.38%) SLA
4 5 (3.65%) GDPR
5 2 (1.46%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.73%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.73%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (0.73%) SCCM
Vendors
1 81 (59.12%) Microsoft
2 12 (8.76%) SAP
3 4 (2.92%) Adobe
4 3 (2.19%) Oracle
5 2 (1.46%) Facebook
5 2 (1.46%) Google
6 1 (0.73%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.73%) Apple
6 1 (0.73%) Civica
6 1 (0.73%) Remedy
6 1 (0.73%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.73%) Samsung
6 1 (0.73%) Workday