Batch Scheduling Contracts

Batch Scheduling
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Batch Scheduling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Batch Scheduling over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 697 839
Rank change year-on-year +114 +142 -165
Contract jobs citing Batch Scheduling 15 22 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% 0.037% 0.011%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.040% 0.041% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 16 10
10th Percentile £386 £419 £432
25th Percentile £391 £488 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £600 £505
Median % change year-on-year -32.08% +18.93% -2.98%
75th Percentile £612 £688 £653
90th Percentile £800 £720 £711
UK excluding London median daily rate - £550 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - -
Median hourly rate £22.50 - -
75th Percentile £23.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Batch Scheduling is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,374 53,774 80,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,095 37,304 56,474
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,763 1,928
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%

Batch Scheduling
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Batch Scheduling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Batch Scheduling in the UK

Batch Scheduling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Batch Scheduling.

Daily rate trend for Batch Scheduling in the UK

Batch Scheduling
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Batch Scheduling over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Batch Scheduling in the UK

Batch Scheduling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Batch Scheduling.

Hourly rate trend for Batch Scheduling in the UK

Batch Scheduling
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Batch Scheduling within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
England +121 11 £800 +33.33%
UK excluding London +63 6 - -
West Midlands +32 6 - -
Midlands +23 6 - -
Work from Home +126 5 £408 -22.38%
London +94 5 £800 +20.75%

Batch Scheduling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Academy Housing
1 5 (33.33%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 1 (6.67%) Markit EDM
2 1 (6.67%) thinkFolio
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) LAN
1 6 (40.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Data Mart
2 1 (6.67%) DB2
2 1 (6.67%) RDBMS
2 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) IBM UrbanCode
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (46.67%) Back Office
2 5 (33.33%) Local Government
3 1 (6.67%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Analyst
2 7 (46.67%) Support Analyst
3 6 (40.00%) Technical Analyst
3 6 (40.00%) Technical Support
3 6 (40.00%) Technical Support Analyst
4 4 (26.67%) ICT Analyst
4 4 (26.67%) ICT Specialist
5 2 (13.33%) Developer
5 2 (13.33%) Murex Developer
6 1 (6.67%) Applications Support
6 1 (6.67%) Applications Support Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Performance Test Leader
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Support Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Support Officer
6 1 (6.67%) Systems Support
6 1 (6.67%) Test Leader
6 1 (6.67%) thinkFolio Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) thinkFolio Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Kafka
1 2 (13.33%) Murex MxML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) AS400
1 4 (26.67%) Housing Association
2 3 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (6.67%) Derivative
3 1 (6.67%) Equities
3 1 (6.67%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (13.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 6 (40.00%) ITIL
1 6 (40.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (13.33%) Batch Processing
2 2 (13.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (13.33%) Workflow Analysis
3 1 (6.67%) Agile
3 1 (6.67%) Application Performance Management
3 1 (6.67%) Application Security
3 1 (6.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (6.67%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (6.67%) DevOps
3 1 (6.67%) High Availability
3 1 (6.67%) Integration Testing
3 1 (6.67%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (6.67%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (6.67%) Performance Testing
3 1 (6.67%) System Testing
3 1 (6.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (6.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) C
3 3 (20.00%) Java
4 2 (13.33%) Perl
4 2 (13.33%) Python
5 1 (6.67%) C++
5 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
5 1 (6.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) DBS Check
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Control-M
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) SAP
2 5 (33.33%) Capita
3 2 (13.33%) Murex
4 1 (6.67%) AppDynamics
4 1 (6.67%) Dynatrace
4 1 (6.67%) HP
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle