Feasibility Study Contracts

Feasibility Studies
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Feasibility Study skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Feasibility Study over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 540 654 735
Rank change year-on-year +114 +81 -106
Contract jobs citing Feasibility Study 42 58 120
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.096% 0.096% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.11% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 35 64
10th Percentile £450 £405 £401
25th Percentile £463 £456 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £535 £579
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% -7.68% +43.97%
75th Percentile £675 £600 £690
90th Percentile £750 £740 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £544 £520
% change year-on-year -12.64% +4.57% +28.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40.25 £82.00 -
Median hourly rate £40.50 £84.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -51.79% - -
75th Percentile £40.75 £86.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £84.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Feasibility Study 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 37,651 54,096 80,844
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.29% 89.91% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,333 37,469 56,726
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% +9.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,430 1,787 1,945
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.66 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £58.75 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.34 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.65 £37.30 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.42% +86.50% -8.09%

Feasibility Study
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Feasibility Study in the UK

Feasibility Study
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Feasibility Study in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Feasibility Study over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Feasibility Study in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Feasibility Study in the UK

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Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Feasibility Study within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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 +104 34 £525 -1.87% 87
London +98 24 £513 -2.38% 25
Work from Home +106 12 £488 -11.36% 21
UK excluding London +38 7 £475 -12.64% 64
North of England +40 5 - - 13
Yorkshire - 3 - - 4
North West +16 2 - - 7
Midlands +31 1 £425 -24.44% 15
West Midlands +27 1 £425 -22.73% 6
South East +6 1 £525 -4.55% 14

Feasibility Study
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 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.38%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) SAP EHS
1 2 (4.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.38%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 12 (28.57%) Azure
2 5 (11.90%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (2.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (2.38%) GitHub
3 1 (2.38%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.38%) Network Security
1 1 (2.38%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.90%) Couchbase
2 1 (2.38%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.38%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.38%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (2.38%) GIS
2 1 (2.38%) Metadata
2 1 (2.38%) Power BI
2 1 (2.38%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (2.38%) SAP HANA
2 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Git
2 2 (4.76%) Bitbucket
2 2 (4.76%) Karma Test Runner
3 1 (2.38%) JIRA
3 1 (2.38%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 15 (35.71%) Finance
2 13 (30.95%) Social Skills
3 6 (14.29%) Law
3 6 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (11.90%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.76%) Banking
5 2 (4.76%) Front Office
5 2 (4.76%) German Language
5 2 (4.76%) Local Government
5 2 (4.76%) Spanish Language
6 1 (2.38%) Advertising
6 1 (2.38%) Agriculture
6 1 (2.38%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.38%) Legal
6 1 (2.38%) Marketing
6 1 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (30.95%) Analyst
2 12 (28.57%) Business Analyst
3 6 (14.29%) Development Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Software Development Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Architect
4 5 (11.90%) C++ Software Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Project Manager
5 4 (9.52%) Developer
5 4 (9.52%) Senior
6 3 (7.14%) C++ Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Enterprise Architect
6 3 (7.14%) Python Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (7.14%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (4.76%) Angular Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Commodities Business Analyst
7 2 (4.76%) Consultant
7 2 (4.76%) Lead
7 2 (4.76%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.90%) Kafka
2 4 (9.52%) AngularJS
2 4 (9.52%) CSS
3 3 (7.14%) HTML
3 3 (7.14%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 2 (4.76%) OpenAPI
4 2 (4.76%) Playwright
4 2 (4.76%) REST
4 2 (4.76%) SailPoint
4 2 (4.76%) Swagger
5 1 (2.38%) .NET
5 1 (2.38%) .NET Core
5 1 (2.38%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET Web Forms
5 1 (2.38%) Entity Framework
5 1 (2.38%) React
5 1 (2.38%) Redux
5 1 (2.38%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (2.38%) Sass
5 1 (2.38%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.14%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.38%) Cyberattack
3 1 (2.38%) Derivative
3 1 (2.38%) Digital Media
3 1 (2.38%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (2.38%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (2.38%) Reference Data
3 1 (2.38%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (2.38%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (2.38%) Solar Panel
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (28.57%) Agile
2 11 (26.19%) Product Management
2 11 (26.19%) Validation
3 8 (19.05%) Business Analysis
3 8 (19.05%) Computer Science
4 7 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 7 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 6 (14.29%) Business Case
5 6 (14.29%) Project Management
6 5 (11.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (11.90%) DevOps
6 5 (11.90%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (11.90%) Scrum
6 5 (11.90%) Software Engineering
6 5 (11.90%) Translating Business Requirements
7 4 (9.52%) Community of Practice
7 4 (9.52%) Customer-Centric Approach
7 4 (9.52%) Customer-Centricity
7 4 (9.52%) Process Improvement
7 4 (9.52%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 8 (19.05%) C++
2 5 (11.90%) TypeScript
3 4 (9.52%) Python
4 3 (7.14%) C
4 3 (7.14%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.38%) Bicep
5 1 (2.38%) C#
5 1 (2.38%) Java
5 1 (2.38%) SQL
5 1 (2.38%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (26.19%) Degree
2 6 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (7.14%) CBAP
4 2 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (4.76%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.38%) CCNA
5 1 (2.38%) CCNP
5 1 (2.38%) CCSP
5 1 (2.38%) CEH
5 1 (2.38%) CISSP
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.38%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.38%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) GDPR
1 3 (7.14%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 5 (11.90%) Oracle
2 5 (11.90%) SAP
3 1 (2.38%) Databricks
3 1 (2.38%) Okta
3 1 (2.38%) Salesforce