Impact Analysis Contracts

Impact Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Impact Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Impact Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 393 457 507
Rank change year-on-year +64 +50 +63
Contract jobs citing Impact Analysis 121 129 192
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.30% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 0.35% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 83 112
10th Percentile £358 £336 £450
25th Percentile £423 £444 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £510 £538
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -5.12% +2.38%
75th Percentile £583 £625 £600
90th Percentile £721 £745 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £510 £538
% change year-on-year -3.92% -5.12% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 13
10th Percentile £31.38 - £27.25
25th Percentile £31.64 £56.16 £46.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £57.32 £58.50
Median % change year-on-year +30.84% -2.02% +10.38%
75th Percentile - £58.48 £72.50
90th Percentile - - £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £75.00 £57.32 £58.50
% change year-on-year +30.84% -2.02% +10.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Impact Analysis 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 26,416 37,097 52,247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.93% 86.26% 89.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,973 23,888 36,212
10th Percentile £306 £300 £325
25th Percentile £410 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -4.55% +3.77%
75th Percentile £627 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £478 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.40% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,082 2,438 1,719
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.15 £16.00 £16.23
Median hourly rate £28.30 £36.50 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.48% +1.39% +40.19%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.23 £38.06 £35.00
% change year-on-year -33.72% +8.74% +75.00%

Impact Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Impact Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Impact Analysis in the UK

Impact Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Impact Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Impact Analysis in the UK

Impact Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Impact Analysis over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Impact Analysis in the UK

Impact Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Impact Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Impact Analysis in the UK

Impact Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Impact Analysis over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Impact Analysis in the UK

Impact Analysis
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Impact Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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 +75 110 £525 +5.00% 79
UK excluding London +41 64 £490 -3.92% 45
London +33 48 £581 +8.64% 51
Work from Home +39 47 £508 +1.50% 141
North of England +34 23 £449 +21.22% 12
South East +51 19 £550 +10.00% 15
Midlands +32 14 £525 - 2
North West +31 14 £459 -8.30% 11
West Midlands +30 13 £525 - 2
Yorkshire +15 5 £450 +25.00% 1
East of England +23 4 - - 2
North East -3 4 £325 -50.00%
Scotland -6 4 £453 -12.14% 6
East Midlands - 1 £700 - 1

Impact Analysis
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 (2.48%) CMS
1 3 (2.48%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (1.65%) CICS
2 2 (1.65%) Confluence
2 2 (1.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.65%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.65%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.83%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (0.83%) SAS
3 1 (0.83%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 10 (8.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (4.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (3.31%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.83%) CANalyzer
4 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.31%) PeopleSoft Financials
1 4 (3.31%) PeopleSoft HCM
1 4 (3.31%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.65%) Endur
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 10 (8.26%) Azure
2 4 (3.31%) Power Platform
3 3 (2.48%) AWS
3 3 (2.48%) Vercel
4 2 (1.65%) GCP
4 2 (1.65%) IaaS
4 2 (1.65%) PaaS
4 2 (1.65%) SaaS
4 2 (1.65%) SAP Commerce Cloud
5 1 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.83%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.83%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.48%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.65%) DHCP
2 2 (1.65%) DNS
3 1 (0.83%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.48%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (2.48%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (2.48%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (2.48%) Power BI
1 3 (2.48%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.65%) DB2
2 2 (1.65%) Hadoop
3 1 (0.83%) DataStage
3 1 (0.83%) Metadata
3 1 (0.83%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (2.48%) JIRA
1 3 (2.48%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (1.65%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.65%) Selenium
2 2 (1.65%) SOAtest
General
1 51 (42.15%) Social Skills
2 38 (31.40%) Finance
3 21 (17.36%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (9.09%) Banking
5 9 (7.44%) Manufacturing
6 7 (5.79%) Public Sector
7 6 (4.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (4.96%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (4.96%) Legal
8 5 (4.13%) Marketing
8 5 (4.13%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (3.31%) Automotive
9 4 (3.31%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (3.31%) Retail
10 3 (2.48%) Local Government
11 2 (1.65%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.65%) Aviation
11 2 (1.65%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.65%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.65%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 45 (37.19%) Analyst
2 28 (23.14%) Business Analyst
3 14 (11.57%) Change Manager
4 11 (9.09%) Lead
5 10 (8.26%) Senior
6 9 (7.44%) Change Analyst
6 9 (7.44%) Consultant
7 8 (6.61%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (5.79%) Architect
8 7 (5.79%) ERP Implementation Manager
8 7 (5.79%) ERP Manager
8 7 (5.79%) Implementation Manager
8 7 (5.79%) Senior Business Analyst
9 6 (4.96%) Data Analyst
9 6 (4.96%) Engagement Manager
10 4 (3.31%) Developer
10 4 (3.31%) Financial Analyst
10 4 (3.31%) IT Manager
10 4 (3.31%) PeopleSoft Consultant
10 4 (3.31%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.13%) Web Services
2 3 (2.48%) CSS
2 3 (2.48%) HTML
2 3 (2.48%) JSON
2 3 (2.48%) Node.js
2 3 (2.48%) React
2 3 (2.48%) XML
3 2 (1.65%) J2EE
3 2 (1.65%) Middleware
4 1 (0.83%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.96%) Product Ownership
2 4 (3.31%) Operational Technology
2 4 (3.31%) PMI
3 3 (2.48%) Data Structures
3 3 (2.48%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.65%) Credit Risk
4 2 (1.65%) FMCG
4 2 (1.65%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (1.65%) Mainframe
4 2 (1.65%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.65%) Mobile Payment
4 2 (1.65%) VSAM
5 1 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.83%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.83%) e-Learning
5 1 (0.83%) IVR
5 1 (0.83%) Market Risk
5 1 (0.83%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.83%) Smart Meter
5 1 (0.83%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.48%) Linux
1 3 (2.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (2.48%) Windows
1 3 (2.48%) Windows Server
2 2 (1.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
2 32 (26.45%) Agile
3 31 (25.62%) Change Management
4 29 (23.97%) Project Management
5 21 (17.36%) Business Impact Analysis
6 18 (14.88%) Risk Management
7 16 (13.22%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (12.40%) Business Analysis
8 15 (12.40%) Business Continuity
9 14 (11.57%) ERP
9 14 (11.57%) ITIL
9 14 (11.57%) User Stories
10 12 (9.92%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (9.92%) Impact Assessments
11 11 (9.09%) Analytics
11 11 (9.09%) Migration
11 11 (9.09%) Project Delivery
11 11 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
11 11 (9.09%) Roadmaps
11 11 (9.09%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (9.92%) SQL
2 8 (6.61%) PL/SQL
3 5 (4.13%) COBOL
4 4 (3.31%) PeopleCode
5 2 (1.65%) Java
5 2 (1.65%) JCL
5 2 (1.65%) REXX
6 1 (0.83%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (14.05%) Degree
2 10 (8.26%) Security Cleared
3 9 (7.44%) SC Cleared
4 7 (5.79%) CBAP
4 7 (5.79%) PMP
5 4 (3.31%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.65%) IIBA
7 1 (0.83%) CISA
7 1 (0.83%) CISM
7 1 (0.83%) CISSP
7 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.83%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.83%) SAFe Agilist
7 1 (0.83%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.79%) GDPR
2 6 (4.96%) Data Quality
3 5 (4.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 4 (3.31%) Accessibility
5 3 (2.48%) ISO 22301
5 3 (2.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.65%) PMO
6 2 (1.65%) QA
6 2 (1.65%) SLA
7 1 (0.83%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.83%) GRC
7 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.83%) NIST
7 1 (0.83%) PSD2
System Software
1 4 (3.31%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.65%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (1.65%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 15 (12.40%) Oracle
2 9 (7.44%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.31%) PeopleSoft
3 4 (3.31%) SAP
3 4 (3.31%) Workday
4 3 (2.48%) Perforce
4 3 (2.48%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.48%) VMware
5 2 (1.65%) Ab Initio
5 2 (1.65%) Informatica
5 2 (1.65%) OpenLink
5 2 (1.65%) Parasoft
5 2 (1.65%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.83%) IBM
6 1 (0.83%) Murex
6 1 (0.83%) Talend