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 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 356 323 353
Rank change year-on-year -33 +30 +102
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder and Relationship Management 17 48 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.26% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.31% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 36 59
10th Percentile £453 £441 £419
25th Percentile £475 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £569 £638 £620
90th Percentile £630 £825 £676
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 3
10th Percentile - £13.70 £16.11
25th Percentile - £14.57 £21.52
Median hourly rate - £15.90 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year - -47.94% -
75th Percentile - £35.02 £32.79
90th Percentile - £44.15 £34.13
UK median hourly rate - £15.90 £30.54
% change year-on-year - -47.94% -

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 13,658 15,365 19,704
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.30% 83.02% 88.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,214 9,255 13,222
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £365 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £694
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,315 1,608 1,218
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.69 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.50 £17.71
Median hourly rate £23.00 £41.25 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -44.24% +3.13% +86.05%
75th Percentile £46.30 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.10 £75.00 £76.37
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.90% -4.71% +62.40%

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 2 August 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 2 August 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
West Midlands -6 6 £550 +6.80%
Midlands -8 6 £550 +6.80% 3
North of England -18 6 £475 -9.52% 12
Scotland -8 4 £469 -41.38% 7
North West -16 3 £450 -14.29% 8
Yorkshire - 2 £549 - 1
Northern Ireland - 2 £600 - 1
North East - 1 - - 3
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 1 (5.88%) Confluence
1 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
1 1 (5.88%) AWS
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (5.88%) Miro
1 1 (5.88%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (5.88%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 8 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (29.41%) Finance
3 5 (29.41%) Public Sector
4 2 (11.76%) Legal
5 1 (5.88%) Financial Institution
5 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.88%) Marketing
5 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Analyst
2 7 (41.18%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Lead
3 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
3 2 (11.76%) Senior
4 1 (5.88%) Business Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Contracts Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Data Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (5.88%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.88%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Programme Director
4 1 (5.88%) Programme Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Project Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Security Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Data Structures
2 2 (11.76%) Onboarding
2 2 (11.76%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) Stakeholder Management
2 10 (58.82%) Agile
3 7 (41.18%) Business Analysis
4 6 (35.29%) Business Process Modelling
4 6 (35.29%) Change Management
4 6 (35.29%) Waterfall
5 5 (29.41%) Change Control
5 5 (29.41%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (29.41%) Data Analysis
5 5 (29.41%) Data Modelling
6 4 (23.53%) Decision-Making
6 4 (23.53%) Programme Delivery
7 3 (17.65%) Project Management
7 3 (17.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (17.65%) Test Scripting
8 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
8 2 (11.76%) Strategic Planning
8 2 (11.76%) Supplier Management
8 2 (11.76%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) IIBA
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) NIST
2 1 (5.88%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
2 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (5.88%) NCSC
2 1 (5.88%) P3O
2 1 (5.88%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.88%) PMO
2 1 (5.88%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) SAP
2 1 (5.88%) Ariba
2 1 (5.88%) IBM
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) StreamSets