Budget Responsibility Contracts

Budgetary Responsibility
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Budget Responsibility skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Budget Responsibility 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 584 688 823
Rank change year-on-year +104 +135 -151
Contract jobs citing Budget Responsibility 14 31 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.032% 0.052% 0.029%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.037% 0.058% 0.032%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 21 20
10th Percentile £443 £350 £409
25th Percentile £473 £513 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £586 £544
Median % change year-on-year +0.26% +7.77% +40.32%
75th Percentile £726 £637 £650
90th Percentile £955 £750 £838
UK excluding London median daily rate £560 £576 £550
% change year-on-year -2.82% +4.77% +80.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £30.62 - -
25th Percentile £36.46 - £26.50
Median hourly rate £46.18 - £27.00
75th Percentile £62.68 - £27.50
90th Percentile £72.57 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £46.18 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budget Responsibility 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%

Budget Responsibility
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Budget Responsibility in the UK

Budget Responsibility
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Budget Responsibility in the UK

Budget Responsibility
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budget Responsibility over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Budget Responsibility in the UK

Budget Responsibility
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Budget Responsibility in the UK

Budget Responsibility
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Budget Responsibility over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Budget Responsibility in the UK

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Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Budget Responsibility 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 +114 13 £588 -2.08% 22
UK excluding London +59 11 £560 -2.82% 15
South East +29 6 £495 +10.00% 3
Work from Home +118 4 £625 +6.66% 9
North of England +27 3 £897 +45.85%
East of England +15 2 £625 +56.25% 1
North East - 2 £897 -
London +93 1 £575 -17.86% 7
North West +15 1 - -

Budget Responsibility
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 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (28.57%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) CTI
1 2 (14.29%) Firewall
1 2 (14.29%) Network Security
2 1 (7.14%) LAN
2 1 (7.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Metadata
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Power View
1 1 (7.14%) PowerPivot
1 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
1 1 (7.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Local Government
3 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Aerospace
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.14%) Legal
4 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.14%) Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.14%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Architect
1 3 (21.43%) Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Business Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Lead
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Active Directory Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) IT Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) IT Systems Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) Lead Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) Product Owner
3 1 (7.14%) Senior
3 1 (7.14%) SharePoint Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) CSS
1 1 (7.14%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Change Management
2 5 (35.71%) Roadmaps
3 4 (28.57%) Business Strategy
3 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (21.43%) Analytics
4 3 (21.43%) Budget Management
4 3 (21.43%) Business Case
4 3 (21.43%) Data Management
4 3 (21.43%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (21.43%) Project Management
4 3 (21.43%) Resource Management
4 3 (21.43%) TOGAF
5 2 (14.29%) Architecture Roadmap
5 2 (14.29%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 2 (14.29%) Cloud Security
5 2 (14.29%) IT Strategy
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) PCI DSS
2 1 (7.14%) COBIT
2 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) ISO 22301
2 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Sparx
2 1 (7.14%) VMware