Stakeholder and Relationship Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Stakeholder and Relationship Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stakeholder and Relationship 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 307 323 370
Rank change year-on-year +16 +47 +67
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management 27 71 85
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.34% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.40% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 58 63
10th Percentile £425 £444 £402
25th Percentile £478 £467 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £561 £615 £581
90th Percentile £638 £704 £675
UK median daily rate £523 £577 £550
% change year-on-year -9.37% +4.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 4
10th Percentile - £13.25 -
25th Percentile - £13.81 £12.50
Median hourly rate - £15.90 £21.77
Median % change year-on-year - -26.96% -
75th Percentile - £40.71 £35.41
90th Percentile - £57.83 £44.16
UK median hourly rate £38.02 £15.90 £21.77
% change year-on-year +139.12% -26.96% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Stakeholder and Relationship 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%

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the UK excluding London

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the UK excluding London

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the UK excluding London

Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Stakeholder and Relationship Management in the UK excluding London

Stakeholder and Relationship 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 Stakeholder and Relationship 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 -4 11 £514 -6.59% 8
North West -7 8 £505 -8.18% 5
Scotland +7 6 £431 -38.43% 4
Midlands +10 5 £550 +18.92% 4
West Midlands +5 5 £550 +18.92% 2
South West +22 3 £625 +4.17% 5
Yorkshire +9 2 £549 -18.70% 2
South East +25 1 - - 10
North East - 1 - - 1
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 2
Stakeholder and Relationship Management
UK

Stakeholder and Relationship 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 2 (7.41%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (22.22%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (3.70%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (3.70%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.41%) Intrusion Detection
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) JIRA
General
1 16 (59.26%) Social Skills
2 11 (40.74%) Public Sector
3 7 (25.93%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (14.81%) Finance
5 3 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 3 (11.11%) Marketing
6 2 (7.41%) Electronics
6 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (7.41%) Telecoms
7 1 (3.70%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.70%) Legal
7 1 (3.70%) Military
7 1 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.70%) Retail
7 1 (3.70%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (48.15%) Analyst
1 13 (48.15%) Business Analyst
2 6 (22.22%) Change Manager
3 5 (18.52%) Senior
4 4 (14.81%) Operational Change Manager
4 4 (14.81%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (14.81%) Senior Business Analyst
5 3 (11.11%) Programme Manager
6 2 (7.41%) DV Cleared Business Analyst
6 2 (7.41%) Project Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Business Systems Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) IT Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Programme Delivery Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Security Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Marketing Manager
7 1 (3.70%) SIEM Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Systems Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Data Structures
2 3 (11.11%) Operational Technology
3 2 (7.41%) Onboarding
3 2 (7.41%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.70%) Driving Licence
4 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (96.30%) Stakeholder Management
2 17 (62.96%) Agile
3 12 (44.44%) Business Analysis
4 9 (33.33%) Programme Management
5 8 (29.63%) Acceptance Criteria
6 7 (25.93%) Business Process Modelling
6 7 (25.93%) Business Strategy
6 7 (25.93%) Change Management
6 7 (25.93%) User Research
6 7 (25.93%) User Stories
6 7 (25.93%) Waterfall
7 6 (22.22%) Change Control
7 6 (22.22%) Data Modelling
7 6 (22.22%) Decision-Making
7 6 (22.22%) GAP Analysis
7 6 (22.22%) Matrix Management
7 6 (22.22%) Matrix Organization
7 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (22.22%) Target Operating Model
8 5 (18.52%) Minimum Viable Product
Qualifications
1 7 (25.93%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) IIBA
2 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) Degree
4 1 (3.70%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (22.22%) PMO
2 4 (14.81%) NIST
3 1 (3.70%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.70%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (3.70%) GDPR
3 1 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (3.70%) NCSC
3 1 (3.70%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.70%) WCAG
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.11%) SAP
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle