Conflict Management Contracts

Conflict Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Conflict Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Conflict Management over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 500 503 653
Rank change year-on-year +3 +150 +72
Contract jobs citing Conflict Management 26 80 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.089% 0.18% 0.088%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.098% 0.21% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 65 33
10th Percentile £401 £188 £400
25th Percentile £425 £230 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £265 £495
Median % change year-on-year +84.91% -46.46% +4.21%
75th Percentile £575 £570 £553
90th Percentile £605 £750 £656
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £255 £450
% change year-on-year +76.47% -43.33% +3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £44.74 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £44.74 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Conflict Management 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,620 37,484 53,362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.85% 86.34% 89.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,162 24,149 37,016
10th Percentile £306 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.17%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £745 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,075 2,454 1,744
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.30 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.58 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.48% -1.18% +44.00%
75th Percentile £60.38 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £35.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +6.69% +75.00%

Conflict Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Conflict Management in the UK

Conflict Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Conflict Management in the UK

Conflict Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Conflict Management over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Conflict Management in the UK

Conflict Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Conflict Management in the UK

Conflict Management
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Conflict Management 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 +15 25 £490 +88.23% 35
UK excluding London +11 14 £450 +76.47% 16
London +44 10 £550 -31.25% 20
Work from Home +39 6 £514 -3.11% 217
West Midlands +17 6 £422 -29.72% 7
Midlands -24 6 £422 +66.01% 9
South East +33 3 £490 -34.67% 3
North of England +9 3 £575 +43.75% 1
East of England - 2 £413 - 2
Yorkshire - 2 £450 -
North West +6 1 £700 +75.00% 1

Conflict Management
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 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (15.38%) MS Visio
3 3 (11.54%) AutoCAD
4 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (7.69%) Open Workbench
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.54%) Azure
2 2 (7.69%) AWS
2 2 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (3.85%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) JIRA
General
1 14 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 11 (42.31%) Finance
3 5 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (15.38%) Banking
4 4 (15.38%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Investment Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Legal
5 2 (7.69%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.85%) Financial Institution
6 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.85%) Marketing
6 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Project Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Technical Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Technical Project Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Audio Visual Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Design Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Engagement Manager
4 2 (7.69%) IT Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Business IT Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Change Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (3.85%) Lead Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Programme Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Project Leader
5 1 (3.85%) Senior Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Service Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) EDI
1 1 (3.85%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (11.54%) Digital Signage
2 3 (11.54%) Product Ownership
2 3 (11.54%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (3.85%) IoT
4 1 (3.85%) Life Science
4 1 (3.85%) NHS
4 1 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Project Delivery
2 11 (42.31%) Project Management
3 8 (30.77%) Change Management
4 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (26.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 6 (23.08%) Agile
5 6 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (19.23%) Risk Management
6 5 (19.23%) Time Management
7 4 (15.38%) Acceptance Criteria
7 4 (15.38%) Business Analysis
7 4 (15.38%) Business Case
7 4 (15.38%) Conflict Resolution
7 4 (15.38%) Decision-Making
7 4 (15.38%) Matrix Organization
7 4 (15.38%) Problem Management
7 4 (15.38%) Resource Management
7 4 (15.38%) Service Delivery
7 4 (15.38%) Translating Business Requirements
8 3 (11.54%) Commercial Awareness
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (3.85%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.85%) CCNP
2 1 (3.85%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) QA
1 1 (3.85%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 4 (15.38%) Cisco
3 2 (7.69%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.85%) Google
4 1 (3.85%) Planview
4 1 (3.85%) SAP