Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for BPMN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited BPMN over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 478 579 628
Rank change year-on-year +101 +49 -49
Contract jobs citing BPMN 98 109 230
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.19% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.22% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 60 167
10th Percentile £338 £448 £406
25th Percentile £450 £500 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.78% +6.90% -4.76%
75th Percentile £625 £641 £613
90th Percentile £688 £745 £717
UK excluding London median daily rate £533 £550 £490
% change year-on-year -3.18% +12.24% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £62.33
25th Percentile - £71.42 £65.49
Median hourly rate - £76.71 £75.50
Median % change year-on-year - +1.60% -
75th Percentile - £81.99 £84.24
90th Percentile - - £86.63
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £76.71 £75.50
% change year-on-year - +1.60% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

BPMN 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 36,593 50,587 79,345
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.80% 89.68% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,580 35,017 55,732
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £485
% change year-on-year - +3.09% +9.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,483 1,675 1,881
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.78 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.05 £37.30 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +45.25% +9.28%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -4.99%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for BPMN in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for BPMN in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BPMN over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for BPMN in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for BPMN in the UK

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Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BPMN within the UK over the 6 months to 25 May 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 +82 83 £525 -2.78% 20
UK excluding London +76 57 £533 -3.18% 12
Work from Home +116 41 £605 +15.24% 6
London +59 30 £525 -1.69% 10
South West +17 18 £675 -6.90% 6
Midlands +39 11 £375 -25.00% 1
North of England +39 10 £500 -9.09% 1
North West +30 10 £500 -9.09% 1
East of England +15 8 £524 -1.18% 1
East Midlands +20 7 £375 -
Scotland +36 5 - - 1
South East +6 5 £538 +7.50% 2
West Midlands +12 4 £375 -25.00% 1
Wales - 1 £200 -

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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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (11.22%) Camunda
2 9 (9.18%) Appian
3 8 (8.16%) Confluence
4 6 (6.12%) Alfresco
5 2 (2.04%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.02%) Apache
Applications
1 8 (8.16%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.02%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (9.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (1.02%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.02%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 11 (11.22%) SaaS
2 9 (9.18%) AWS
2 9 (9.18%) PaaS
3 3 (3.06%) Azure
4 2 (2.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (2.04%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.02%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.02%) IBM Blueworks
5 1 (1.02%) Lucidchart
5 1 (1.02%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.02%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 11 (11.22%) WAN
2 10 (10.20%) SDH
3 9 (9.18%) PBX
3 9 (9.18%) VoIP
4 4 (4.08%) Junos
5 1 (1.02%) Internet
5 1 (1.02%) LAN
5 1 (1.02%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.04%) Power BI
2 1 (1.02%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 16 (16.33%) Rational DOORS
2 9 (9.18%) JIRA
3 1 (1.02%) Balsamiq
General
1 19 (19.39%) Public Sector
1 19 (19.39%) Telecoms
2 18 (18.37%) Social Skills
3 10 (10.20%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (9.18%) Finance
5 8 (8.16%) Law
5 8 (8.16%) Local Government
6 7 (7.14%) Aeronautics
6 7 (7.14%) Aerospace
6 7 (7.14%) Digital Economy
7 6 (6.12%) Banking
8 4 (4.08%) Legal
9 2 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.04%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.02%) Billing
10 1 (1.02%) General Ledger
10 1 (1.02%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.02%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 41 (41.84%) Analyst
2 32 (32.65%) Business Analyst
3 30 (30.61%) Architect
4 25 (25.51%) Solutions Architect
5 6 (6.12%) Business Process Modeller
5 6 (6.12%) Process Modeller
5 6 (6.12%) Senior
6 5 (5.10%) Process Analyst
7 4 (4.08%) Consultant
7 4 (4.08%) Data Analyst
7 4 (4.08%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 4 (4.08%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
7 4 (4.08%) Project Analyst
7 4 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
8 3 (3.06%) Enterprise Architect
8 3 (3.06%) Network Architect
8 3 (3.06%) Process Mapping Analyst
8 3 (3.06%) Senior Business Analyst
8 3 (3.06%) SQL Analyst
8 3 (3.06%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (7.14%) JSON
2 6 (6.12%) Drools
2 6 (6.12%) jBPM
3 2 (2.04%) SailPoint
4 1 (1.02%) .NET
4 1 (1.02%) LDAP
4 1 (1.02%) Middleware
4 1 (1.02%) OAuth
4 1 (1.02%) OAuth2
4 1 (1.02%) OpenID
4 1 (1.02%) REST
4 1 (1.02%) SAML
4 1 (1.02%) Spring
4 1 (1.02%) XML
4 1 (1.02%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.20%) Enterprise Software
1 10 (10.20%) Video Conferencing
2 9 (9.18%) Blackberry
3 6 (6.12%) Data Protection Act
3 6 (6.12%) Low-Code
4 4 (4.08%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (4.08%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.06%) NHS
5 3 (3.06%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.04%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.04%) CMDB
6 2 (2.04%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.04%) Robotics
7 1 (1.02%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.02%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (1.02%) PACS
7 1 (1.02%) PMI
7 1 (1.02%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (31.63%) ArchiMate
1 31 (31.63%) TOGAF
2 26 (26.53%) Business Analysis
2 26 (26.53%) Enterprise Architecture
3 22 (22.45%) Business Process Modelling
3 22 (22.45%) ITIL
4 19 (19.39%) Agile
5 18 (18.37%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (18.37%) Roadmaps
6 16 (16.33%) UML
6 16 (16.33%) Workflow
7 15 (15.31%) Architecture Governance
7 15 (15.31%) Decision-Making
7 15 (15.31%) Strategic Roadmap
8 14 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
8 14 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
9 13 (13.27%) Customer Engagement
10 12 (12.24%) Customer Requirements
10 12 (12.24%) Data Analysis
11 11 (11.22%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (12.24%) Java
2 4 (4.08%) SQL
3 3 (3.06%) Python
4 2 (2.04%) R
5 1 (1.02%) Groovy
5 1 (1.02%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 25 (25.51%) Security Cleared
2 20 (20.41%) Degree
3 19 (19.39%) SC Cleared
4 14 (14.29%) DV Cleared
5 12 (12.24%) TOGAF Certification
6 11 (11.22%) HND
7 7 (7.14%) CCNP
7 7 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (4.08%) CBAP
8 4 (4.08%) JNCIA
9 3 (3.06%) ISEB
9 3 (3.06%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (2.04%) CSPO
10 2 (2.04%) IIBA
11 1 (1.02%) APMP
11 1 (1.02%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (6.12%) COBIT
3 5 (5.10%) ISO 22301
3 5 (5.10%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 4 (4.08%) GxP
5 2 (2.04%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (3.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.02%) OpenIDM
Systems Management
1 4 (4.08%) ZABBIX
2 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 19 (19.39%) Cisco
1 19 (19.39%) Juniper
1 19 (19.39%) Nokia
2 16 (16.33%) IBM
3 15 (15.31%) Microsoft
4 10 (10.20%) Ericsson
4 10 (10.20%) ServiceNow
5 9 (9.18%) Avaya
5 9 (9.18%) Google
5 9 (9.18%) Ribbon
5 9 (9.18%) Sparx
6 6 (6.12%) Pega
7 5 (5.10%) Palo Alto
8 4 (4.08%) Ciena
9 3 (3.06%) BiZZdesign
9 3 (3.06%) Salesforce
9 3 (3.06%) SAP
9 3 (3.06%) VMware
10 2 (2.04%) CyberArk
10 2 (2.04%) Oracle