Traceability Matrix Contracts in the UK excluding London

Traceability Matrices
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Traceability Matrix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Traceability Matrix over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 326 390 446
Rank change year-on-year +64 +56 +26
Contract jobs citing Traceability Matrix 10 9 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.078% 0.043% 0.066%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.087% 0.051% 0.074%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 10
10th Percentile £317 £350 £328
25th Percentile £346 £351 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £357 £403 £388
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% +3.87% -7.56%
75th Percentile £410 £488 £438
90th Percentile £500 £650 £496
UK median daily rate £407 £405 £465
% change year-on-year +0.62% -12.92% -2.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Traceability Matrix 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 11,543 17,602 21,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.42% 84.74% 89.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,249 10,520 14,947
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +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% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 825 2,048 1,307
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.28 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Traceability Matrix
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Traceability Matrix in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Traceability Matrix in the UK excluding London

Traceability Matrix
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Traceability Matrix in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Traceability Matrix in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Traceability Matrix in the UK excluding London

Traceability Matrix
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 Traceability Matrix within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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 +23 5 £356 -20.89% 1
North West +20 4 £356 -20.89% 1
Midlands +22 3 £447 +27.71% 3
East Midlands +9 2 £382 +9.14%
South West +46 1 - - 4
South East +43 1 £395 -39.23% 4
Yorkshire - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £625 - 3
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Traceability Matrix
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 (10.00%) Confluence
1 1 (10.00%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (10.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (10.00%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Police
3 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Analyst
2 6 (60.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) Payments Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Payments Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (10.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Change Management
2 5 (50.00%) Business Case
2 5 (50.00%) Feasibility Study
3 4 (40.00%) Business Strategy
4 3 (30.00%) GAP Analysis
4 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Business Process Analysis
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (20.00%) CRM
5 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
5 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 2 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
5 2 (20.00%) Process Improvement
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) CBAP
1 1 (10.00%) IIBA
1 1 (10.00%) SAS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Alibaba
2 1 (10.00%) Google