IBM Notes Contracts

IBM Notes (formerly Lotus Notes)
UK

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

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 526 579 669
Rank change year-on-year +53 +90 +162
Contract jobs citing IBM Notes 13 11 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.041% 0.025% 0.029%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.37% 0.25% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 14
10th Percentile £164 £513 -
25th Percentile £277 £525 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £550 £138
Median % change year-on-year -19.45% +300.00% -72.50%
75th Percentile £506 £575 £500
90th Percentile £543 - £596
UK excluding London median daily rate £406 - £370
% change year-on-year - - -38.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.25
Median hourly rate - £14.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year - -24.32% -74.13%
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £14.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year - -24.32% -

All Application Platform Skills
UK

IBM Notes falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,499 4,431 5,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.17% 10.19% 10.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,270 3,076 4,088
10th Percentile £289 £263 £263
25th Percentile £400 £370 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -2.35% -1.96% -2.86%
75th Percentile £600 £626 £645
90th Percentile £713 £800 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +4.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 160 159
10th Percentile £17.45 £13.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £26.35 £16.44 £21.13
Median hourly rate £51.25 £31.91 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +60.60% -39.21% +128.26%
75th Percentile £66.00 £51.91 £66.00
90th Percentile £78.75 £74.04 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £52.50 £32.12 £46.75
% change year-on-year +63.48% -31.30% +133.75%

IBM Notes
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing IBM Notes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for IBM Notes in the UK

IBM Notes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IBM Notes.

Daily rate trend for IBM Notes in the UK

IBM Notes
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IBM Notes over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IBM Notes in the UK

IBM Notes
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IBM Notes.

Hourly rate trend for IBM Notes in the UK

IBM Notes
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 IBM Notes within the UK over the 6 months to 3 July 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 +61 10 £475 -9.52% 7
UK excluding London +38 10 £406 - 4
Work from Home +38 7 £434 -13.20% 4
West Midlands - 6 £345 -
Midlands - 6 £345 -
Scotland - 2 £406 - 1
London +45 1 - - 6
South East - 1 £575 - 3
South West - 1 £135 -

IBM Notes
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 3 (23.08%) IBM Domino
1 3 (23.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
1 1 (7.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
1 4 (30.77%) Analyst
1 4 (30.77%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
1 4 (30.77%) Help Desk Analyst
1 4 (30.77%) Service Analyst
1 4 (30.77%) Service Desk Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Lotus Notes Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) IT Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (7.69%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) First Line Help Desk Support
4 1 (7.69%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (7.69%) Help Desk Support Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Migration Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Blackberry
2 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
2 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
2 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Customer Service
1 4 (30.77%) Proactive Monitoring
1 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (23.08%) Migration
3 2 (15.38%) Agile
3 2 (15.38%) Data Management
3 2 (15.38%) Data Migration
4 1 (7.69%) Backlog Management
4 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (7.69%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (7.69%) Change Management
4 1 (7.69%) Data Extraction
4 1 (7.69%) ITIL
4 1 (7.69%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (7.69%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.69%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) LotusScript
2 3 (23.08%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.69%) C#
3 1 (7.69%) Formula Language
3 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (7.69%) A+ Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Dell Certification
2 1 (7.69%) MCP
2 1 (7.69%) MCSE
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Lotus
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.69%) Dell
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle