E-Procurement Contracts

Electronic Procurement (eProcurement)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring E-Procurement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited E-Procurement over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 512 580 697
Rank change year-on-year +68 +117 +141
Contract jobs citing E-Procurement 8 18 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.041% 0.025%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.048% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile £360 - £348
25th Percentile £450 £500 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £563
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +2.22% +9.22%
75th Percentile £710 £638 £699
90th Percentile £776 £668 £783
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £625 £375
% change year-on-year -4.00% +66.67% -28.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £15.42 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - -69.16% -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £15.42 £50.00
% change year-on-year - -69.16% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

E-Procurement 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 26,648 37,562 53,490
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.82% 86.33% 89.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,170 24,188 37,115
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £745 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,066 2,451 1,742
10th Percentile £14.35 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.26 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £36.42
Median % change year-on-year -18.31% -2.53% +45.69%
75th Percentile £61.50 £59.95 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £36.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -24.66% +4.29% +75.00%

E-Procurement
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing E-Procurement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for E-Procurement in the UK

E-Procurement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for E-Procurement in the UK

E-Procurement
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing E-Procurement over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for E-Procurement in the UK

E-Procurement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for E-Procurement in the UK

E-Procurement
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Procurement within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +48 8 £600 +11.63% 15
UK excluding London +58 4 £600 -4.00% 6
London +34 4 £560 +4.19% 10
Work from Home +42 3 £450 -25.00% 4
South East +47 2 - - 1
North of England +23 1 £600 - 4
North West - 1 £600 - 4
East of England - 1 - -

E-Procurement
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 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Public Sector
3 3 (37.50%) Local Government
4 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (25.00%) Legal
5 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Procurement Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Procurement Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Systems Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Category Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Commercial Officer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Implementation Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Procurement Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Contract Management
2 4 (50.00%) ERP
2 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (50.00%) Supplier Management
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (12.50%) Facilities Management
4 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 1 (12.50%) Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (12.50%) Source to Pay
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Supplier Relationship Management
4 1 (12.50%) Supply Chain Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
2 1 (12.50%) PMP
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Ariba
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft