Commercial Officer Contracts

Commercial Officer
UK

The median Commercial Officer daily rate in the UK is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 522 572 702
Rank change year-on-year +50 +130 +133
Contract jobs requiring a Commercial Officer 4 11 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.014% 0.025% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.027% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £308 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £315 £475
Median % change year-on-year +90.48% -33.68% +26.67%
75th Percentile - £323 £488
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £315 £475
% change year-on-year +90.48% -33.68% +26.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £19.75 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £15.50 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 27,094 40,274 56,187
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.46% 92.76% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,701 26,219 39,262
10th Percentile £300 £276 £313
25th Percentile £406 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,044 2,672 1,567
10th Percentile £14.15 £12.86 £14.28
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.38
Median hourly rate £28.88 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% -19.07% +94.45%
75th Percentile £62.50 £61.25 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.22% -6.94% +117.95%

Commercial Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Commercial Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Commercial Officer in the UK

Commercial Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Commercial Officer in the UK

Commercial Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Commercial Officer in the UK

Commercial Officer
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 Commercial Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England +62 4 £600 +90.48% 77
UK excluding London +54 3 £600 +90.48% 79
North of England +11 3 £600 +90.48% 22
North West +10 3 £600 +90.48% 13
London +44 1 - - 4
Work from Home - 1 £600 - 74

Commercial Officer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Commercial Officer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Commercial Officer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Contract Management
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Supplier Management
2 3 (75.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) E-Procurement
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Legal

Commercial Officer Skill Set
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:

General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Contract Management
2 3 (75.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Supplier Management
3 1 (25.00%) E-Procurement
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle