Workflow Contracts in the UK excluding London

Workflow
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Workflow skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workflow over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 146 213
Rank change year-on-year +28 +67 -12
Contract jobs citing Workflow 280 279 250
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.16% 1.38% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.39% 1.63% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 180 165
10th Percentile £208 £295 £239
25th Percentile £375 £394 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £496 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.28% +10.28% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £538
90th Percentile £638 £652 £641
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 22 12
10th Percentile £21.21 £12.16 £12.88
25th Percentile £25.07 £14.56 £16.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £30.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -16.17% +44.58% +18.57%
75th Percentile - £56.50 £47.47
90th Percentile - £73.80 £56.38
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £27.25 £30.25
% change year-on-year -7.71% -9.92% +36.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Workflow 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 11,721 17,088 20,696
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.59% 84.28% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,292 10,221 14,248
10th Percentile £234 £250 £258
25th Percentile £375 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £651 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £514 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.10% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 856 2,065 1,263
10th Percentile £14.08 £12.35 £10.63
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +75.00%
75th Percentile £63.49 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £73.69
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £36.05 £36.00
% change year-on-year -22.32% +0.13% +40.19%

Workflow
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Workflow in the UK excluding London

Workflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow in the UK excluding London

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow in the UK excluding London

Workflow
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow in the UK excluding London

Workflow
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Workflow in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Workflow in the UK excluding London

Workflow
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 Workflow within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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
Midlands +45 74 £463 -11.90% 99
South East +20 68 £488 +8.61% 202
North of England +16 60 £520 -9.61% 145
West Midlands +25 57 £500 -9.09% 69
North West +12 32 £475 -13.64% 83
South West +41 29 £488 +22.64% 91
Yorkshire +23 28 £550 -12.00% 46
Scotland +8 28 £455 -11.22% 60
East of England +14 18 £318 -33.01% 45
East Midlands +21 16 £426 +44.75% 20
Wales - 4 £501 - 12
Northern Ireland - 3 £245 - 22
Workflow
UK

Workflow
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 21 (7.50%) Oracle Workflow
2 18 (6.43%) SharePoint
3 16 (5.71%) Apache
3 16 (5.71%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (5.71%) Confluence
4 6 (2.14%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 5 (1.79%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 4 (1.43%) Camunda
7 3 (1.07%) Tomcat
7 3 (1.07%) WebLogic
8 2 (0.71%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 2 (0.71%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.71%) CMS
8 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.36%) Appian
9 1 (0.36%) Luigi
9 1 (0.36%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (0.36%) TPMS
Applications
1 13 (4.64%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (2.50%) InfoPath
3 5 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (1.07%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.71%) Maya
5 2 (0.71%) NUKE
6 1 (0.36%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.36%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (3.21%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (2.50%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (1.79%) SAP HCM
4 4 (1.43%) Oracle HRMS
5 3 (1.07%) Oracle ERP
5 3 (1.07%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.71%) Maximo
6 2 (0.71%) Oracle Applications
6 2 (0.71%) SAP HR
6 2 (0.71%) SAP PSCD
7 1 (0.36%) Oracle 11i
7 1 (0.36%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.36%) Remedy AR System
7 1 (0.36%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.36%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 28 (10.00%) Azure
2 27 (9.64%) Power Platform
3 21 (7.50%) AWS
4 17 (6.07%) GCP
5 16 (5.71%) Power Automate
5 16 (5.71%) Serverless
6 15 (5.36%) PowerApps
7 14 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
8 10 (3.57%) GitHub
9 9 (3.21%) Dynamics 365
9 9 (3.21%) OCI
10 8 (2.86%) Amazon S3
10 8 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
11 7 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
12 6 (2.14%) Azure Functions
12 6 (2.14%) Azure Logic Apps
13 5 (1.79%) Google Workspace
13 5 (1.79%) IaaS
14 4 (1.43%) dbt
14 4 (1.43%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.21%) DNS
1 9 (3.21%) Firewall
2 8 (2.86%) DHCP
3 6 (2.14%) FTP
4 5 (1.79%) SMTP
4 5 (1.79%) Telnet
4 5 (1.79%) VLAN
4 5 (1.79%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (1.07%) HTTP
5 3 (1.07%) Radio Access Network
6 2 (0.71%) Internet
6 2 (0.71%) SD-WAN
6 2 (0.71%) WAN
7 1 (0.36%) Cisco Firepower
7 1 (0.36%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 1 (0.36%) Intranet
7 1 (0.36%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.36%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (6.79%) Power BI
2 17 (6.07%) Relational Database
3 10 (3.57%) RDBMS
4 9 (3.21%) Oracle Database
5 8 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (2.50%) Flink
7 6 (2.14%) Tableau
8 5 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (1.79%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (1.79%) SQL Server
8 5 (1.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (1.43%) BigQuery
10 3 (1.07%) Amazon Aurora
10 3 (1.07%) Apache Hive
10 3 (1.07%) Big Data
10 3 (1.07%) Looker
10 3 (1.07%) MySQL
10 3 (1.07%) Oracle BI EE
10 3 (1.07%) Oracle Database 10g
10 3 (1.07%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 43 (15.36%) JIRA
2 10 (3.57%) Jenkins
3 9 (3.21%) Git
4 8 (2.86%) GitLab
5 6 (2.14%) JUnit
5 6 (2.14%) Maven
6 5 (1.79%) Postman
7 4 (1.43%) Cucumber
7 4 (1.43%) Gradle
7 4 (1.43%) HP UFT
7 4 (1.43%) IntelliJ
7 4 (1.43%) Selenium
8 3 (1.07%) Cypress.io
8 3 (1.07%) Storybook
8 3 (1.07%) webpack
9 2 (0.71%) JMeter
9 2 (0.71%) Mockito
9 2 (0.71%) Oracle Forms
9 2 (0.71%) ScriptRunner
10 1 (0.36%) Subversion
General
1 100 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 40 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (10.36%) Finance
4 27 (9.64%) Public Sector
5 13 (4.64%) Telecoms
6 12 (4.29%) Banking
7 11 (3.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (1.79%) Investment Banking
9 5 (1.79%) Legal
9 5 (1.79%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.43%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.43%) Marketing
10 4 (1.43%) Retail
11 3 (1.07%) Advertising
11 3 (1.07%) Automotive
11 3 (1.07%) Electronics
11 3 (1.07%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.07%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.71%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 50 (17.86%) Developer
2 32 (11.43%) Lead
3 23 (8.21%) Analyst
4 20 (7.14%) Architect
4 20 (7.14%) Senior
5 18 (6.43%) Data Engineer
6 14 (5.00%) Business Analyst
6 14 (5.00%) Consultant
7 10 (3.57%) DevOps Engineer
7 10 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
8 9 (3.21%) Senior Developer
9 8 (2.86%) IT Engineer
9 8 (2.86%) IT Support
9 8 (2.86%) Oracle Specialist
9 8 (2.86%) Team Leader
10 7 (2.50%) Desktop Engineer
10 7 (2.50%) Scrum Master
11 6 (2.14%) ABAP Developer
11 6 (2.14%) Desktop Support
11 6 (2.14%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (7.50%) CSS
1 21 (7.50%) HTML
2 12 (4.29%) REST
3 11 (3.93%) React
4 10 (3.57%) PySpark
5 8 (2.86%) jQuery
6 7 (2.50%) .NET
6 7 (2.50%) SAP Fiori
6 7 (2.50%) SAPUI5
6 7 (2.50%) Web Services
7 6 (2.14%) AngularJS
7 6 (2.14%) Apache NiFi
7 6 (2.14%) Kafka
7 6 (2.14%) RESTful
8 5 (1.79%) ASP.NET MVC
8 5 (1.79%) CSS3
8 5 (1.79%) Entity Framework
8 5 (1.79%) HTML5
8 5 (1.79%) HTML5 Canvas
8 5 (1.79%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.00%) Onboarding
2 12 (4.29%) EPoS
3 10 (3.57%) NHS
4 7 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (2.50%) Management Information System
4 7 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (2.14%) Hybrid Cloud
5 6 (2.14%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (1.79%) Cloud Native
6 5 (1.79%) Enterprise Cloud
6 5 (1.79%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.07%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.07%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.07%) Reference Data
8 2 (0.71%) Animation
8 2 (0.71%) CMDB
8 2 (0.71%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.71%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.71%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.71%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 16 (5.71%) Linux
2 15 (5.36%) Windows
3 6 (2.14%) Unix
4 5 (1.79%) Windows Server
5 3 (1.07%) Solaris
6 1 (0.36%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.36%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.36%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
2 55 (19.64%) Agile
3 44 (15.71%) Migration
4 42 (15.00%) Workflow Management
5 33 (11.79%) Decision-Making
6 32 (11.43%) DevOps
7 30 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 29 (10.36%) Continuous Improvement
9 28 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
10 26 (9.29%) Project Management
11 25 (8.93%) CI/CD
11 25 (8.93%) Scrum
12 22 (7.86%) Analytics
12 22 (7.86%) Data Modelling
13 21 (7.50%) Data Pipeline
13 21 (7.50%) User Experience
14 17 (6.07%) Data Management
14 17 (6.07%) Microservices
14 17 (6.07%) Process Improvement
14 17 (6.07%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 45 (16.07%) SQL
2 39 (13.93%) Python
3 33 (11.79%) JavaScript
4 30 (10.71%) Java
5 16 (5.71%) ABAP
6 11 (3.93%) C#
7 8 (2.86%) PowerShell
8 7 (2.50%) Perl
9 6 (2.14%) PL/SQL
10 5 (1.79%) COBOL
10 5 (1.79%) TypeScript
11 4 (1.43%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.07%) Bash
12 3 (1.07%) Groovy
12 3 (1.07%) VBA
13 2 (0.71%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.36%) JCL
14 1 (0.36%) R
14 1 (0.36%) REXX
14 1 (0.36%) Scala
Qualifications
1 67 (23.93%) Security Cleared
2 55 (19.64%) SC Cleared
3 15 (5.36%) Degree
4 11 (3.93%) BPSS Clearance
5 10 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.86%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.71%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.71%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.71%) CISM
7 2 (0.71%) CISSP
7 2 (0.71%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.36%) CCIE
8 1 (0.36%) CCIE Security
8 1 (0.36%) CCNP
8 1 (0.36%) CCSE
8 1 (0.36%) CCSM
8 1 (0.36%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.36%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (6.43%) Data Quality
1 18 (6.43%) QA
2 5 (1.79%) Accessibility
2 5 (1.79%) SLA
3 3 (1.07%) GDPR
4 2 (0.71%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (0.71%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.36%) COSHH
5 1 (0.36%) GRC
5 1 (0.36%) GxP
5 1 (0.36%) WCAG
System Software
1 15 (5.36%) Docker
2 5 (1.79%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.79%) NFS
2 5 (1.79%) Virtual Servers
3 4 (1.43%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (0.71%) Samba
5 1 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 21 (7.50%) Kubernetes
2 10 (3.57%) Terraform
3 9 (3.21%) Ansible
4 4 (1.43%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
4 4 (1.43%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 4 (1.43%) Oracle RMAN
5 3 (1.07%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.71%) Kibana
6 2 (0.71%) yum
7 1 (0.36%) Control-M
7 1 (0.36%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.36%) Grafana
7 1 (0.36%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (0.36%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 38 (13.57%) Microsoft
2 26 (9.29%) Oracle
3 21 (7.50%) SAP
4 18 (6.43%) ServiceNow
5 16 (5.71%) Google
6 12 (4.29%) Atlassian
7 8 (2.86%) Adobe
8 4 (1.43%) Cisco
8 4 (1.43%) IBM
9 3 (1.07%) Databricks
9 3 (1.07%) Dynatrace
9 3 (1.07%) Red Hat
9 3 (1.07%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.71%) Ariba
10 2 (0.71%) Blue Prism
10 2 (0.71%) F5
10 2 (0.71%) IFS
10 2 (0.71%) Snow
10 2 (0.71%) UiPath
10 2 (0.71%) Virgin Media