Information Management Contracts

Information Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Information Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 437 490
Rank change year-on-year +66 +53 -34
Contract jobs citing Information Management 220 273 397
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.50% 0.49% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.55% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 188 292
10th Percentile £313 £304 £314
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £588 £688 £638
90th Percentile £696 £775 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £516 £475
% change year-on-year -3.06% +8.58% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 12 8
10th Percentile £17.23 £18.83 £16.17
25th Percentile £20.50 £33.94 £16.41
Median hourly rate £40.00 £47.50 £37.45
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +26.85% +67.63%
75th Percentile £65.93 £66.00 £61.13
90th Percentile £77.00 - £83.63
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.75 £47.50 £16.82
% change year-on-year -24.74% +182.40% -33.39%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Information 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 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Information Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Management over the 6 months to 17 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Information Management over the 6 months to 17 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
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 Information Management within the UK over the 6 months to 17 June 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 +50 181 £513 -6.82% 157
UK excluding London +39 139 £500 -3.06% 116
Work from Home +95 91 £500 -9.09% 70
London +31 62 £531 -3.41% 58
South East +32 52 £475 -20.83% 27
North of England +29 24 £500 -4.76% 33
North West +31 22 £500 -4.76% 17
South West -11 20 £520 -0.95% 15
West Midlands +16 14 £550 +4.76% 9
Midlands +13 14 £550 +4.76% 14
Scotland +41 12 £400 +6.67% 12
Wales - 11 £535 - 3
East of England +3 7 £301 -10.74% 18
Yorkshire +14 2 £161 -72.00% 13

Information 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 24 (10.91%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.18%) Confluence
3 4 (1.82%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.36%) Alfresco
5 2 (0.91%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (0.91%) CMS
5 2 (0.91%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.91%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (0.91%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.45%) Apache
6 1 (0.45%) Documentum
6 1 (0.45%) IIS
6 1 (0.45%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.45%) Tomcat
Applications
1 18 (8.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (3.18%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.82%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.82%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.45%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.45%) Revit
Business Applications
1 5 (2.27%) MIS ActiveH
1 5 (2.27%) NEC Housing
2 3 (1.36%) OPENHousing
2 3 (1.36%) SystmOne
3 2 (0.91%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.45%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.45%) Maximo
4 1 (0.45%) SmartPlant
Cloud Services
1 18 (8.18%) Microsoft 365
1 18 (8.18%) Power Platform
2 9 (4.09%) Azure
3 4 (1.82%) GitHub
3 4 (1.82%) iPaaS
4 3 (1.36%) AWS
4 3 (1.36%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (1.36%) Salsify
5 2 (0.91%) Adobe Analytics
5 2 (0.91%) Entra ID
5 2 (0.91%) SAP Commerce Cloud
5 2 (0.91%) Veeva
6 1 (0.45%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.45%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (0.45%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.45%) Mimecast
6 1 (0.45%) OCI
6 1 (0.45%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.64%) DHCP
1 8 (3.64%) DNS
1 8 (3.64%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.82%) Intranet
3 3 (1.36%) Firewall
3 3 (1.36%) SAN
4 2 (0.91%) VoIP
5 1 (0.45%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.45%) HTTP
5 1 (0.45%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.45%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.45%) IPsec
5 1 (0.45%) ISDN
5 1 (0.45%) Junos
5 1 (0.45%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.45%) LAN
5 1 (0.45%) SSL
5 1 (0.45%) WAN
5 1 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (8.18%) Power BI
2 15 (6.82%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (5.91%) Metadata
4 11 (5.00%) Relational Database
4 11 (5.00%) SQL Server
5 8 (3.64%) Data Mining
6 6 (2.73%) Big Data
6 6 (2.73%) Tableau
7 4 (1.82%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.82%) MySQL
7 4 (1.82%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (1.36%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (1.36%) Metadata Repository
8 3 (1.36%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.91%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (0.45%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.45%) QlikView
10 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 7 (3.18%) JIRA
2 2 (0.91%) Artifactory
2 2 (0.91%) CircleCI
2 2 (0.91%) Git
2 2 (0.91%) RStudio
3 1 (0.45%) TestComplete
3 1 (0.45%) Zephyr
General
1 35 (15.91%) Social Skills
2 28 (12.73%) Finance
2 28 (12.73%) Public Sector
3 23 (10.45%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (9.55%) Legal
5 12 (5.45%) Pharmaceutical
6 11 (5.00%) Banking
7 8 (3.64%) Military
8 7 (3.18%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (2.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.73%) Manufacturing
9 6 (2.73%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (2.27%) Billing
10 5 (2.27%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.82%) Advertising
11 4 (1.82%) International Banking
11 4 (1.82%) Local Government
11 4 (1.82%) Retail
12 3 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.91%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 38 (17.27%) Analyst
2 28 (12.73%) Senior
3 20 (9.09%) Architect
4 15 (6.82%) Lead
5 11 (5.00%) Data Analyst
6 10 (4.55%) Business Analyst
7 9 (4.09%) Consultant
7 9 (4.09%) Information Analyst
7 9 (4.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 9 (4.09%) Senior Analyst
7 9 (4.09%) Solutions Architect
8 8 (3.64%) Developer
9 7 (3.18%) Data Architect
9 7 (3.18%) Principal Engineer
9 7 (3.18%) Support Officer
10 6 (2.73%) Change Manager
10 6 (2.73%) Information Officer
10 6 (2.73%) IT Manager
11 5 (2.27%) Migration Engineer
11 5 (2.27%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.82%) HTML
2 3 (1.36%) EDI
2 3 (1.36%) JSON
2 3 (1.36%) RESTful
2 3 (1.36%) Web Services
3 2 (0.91%) CSS
3 2 (0.91%) Node.js
3 2 (0.91%) XML
4 1 (0.45%) .NET
4 1 (0.45%) OAuth
4 1 (0.45%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.45%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 64 (29.09%) Management Information System
2 15 (6.82%) Product Ownership
3 13 (5.91%) LIMS
4 12 (5.45%) NHS
5 11 (5.00%) Operational Technology
6 7 (3.18%) Virtual Team
7 6 (2.73%) Data Structures
7 6 (2.73%) Learning Management System
8 5 (2.27%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.27%) Data Centre
8 5 (2.27%) Life Science
8 5 (2.27%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.82%) Freedom of Information
10 3 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.36%) Robotics
10 3 (1.36%) State Machine
11 2 (0.91%) FMCG
11 2 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.91%) PKI
11 2 (0.91%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.91%) Windows
2 10 (4.55%) Linux
3 9 (4.09%) Unix
4 7 (3.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (3.18%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.91%) Android
5 2 (0.91%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.45%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.45%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
2 37 (16.82%) Change Management
3 36 (16.36%) Data Management
4 33 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
5 26 (11.82%) Analytics
6 24 (10.91%) Cybersecurity
6 24 (10.91%) Information Security
6 24 (10.91%) Migration
6 24 (10.91%) Product Information Management
6 24 (10.91%) Project Management
7 23 (10.45%) Roadmaps
8 20 (9.09%) Data Architecture
8 20 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 19 (8.64%) Data Protection
10 18 (8.18%) Information Exploitation
10 18 (8.18%) Service Management
10 18 (8.18%) Visualisation
11 17 (7.73%) Data Governance
11 17 (7.73%) Data Modelling
11 17 (7.73%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 15 (6.82%) SQL
2 10 (4.55%) C#
3 8 (3.64%) Java
4 5 (2.27%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.82%) PowerShell
5 4 (1.82%) Python
6 2 (0.91%) Bash
6 2 (0.91%) PHP
6 2 (0.91%) R
7 1 (0.45%) C
7 1 (0.45%) C++
7 1 (0.45%) Perl
7 1 (0.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (21.36%) Security Cleared
2 33 (15.00%) DV Cleared
3 30 (13.64%) Degree
4 23 (10.45%) SC Cleared
5 6 (2.73%) CIPD
6 4 (1.82%) CTC Cleared
6 4 (1.82%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.36%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (0.91%) A+ Certification
8 2 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.91%) CEH
8 2 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.91%) CISSP
8 2 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.91%) GCIA
8 2 (0.91%) GCIH
8 2 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.91%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.91%) MCITP
8 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (11.36%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.91%) GDPR
2 13 (5.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (5.91%) PMO
3 11 (5.00%) NIST
4 8 (3.64%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (2.73%) QA
6 5 (2.27%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 3 (1.36%) IASME
8 2 (0.91%) NCSC
9 1 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.45%) Disclosure Scotland
9 1 (0.45%) GMP
9 1 (0.45%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (4.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (3.18%) VMware ESXi
2 7 (3.18%) VMware NSX
3 4 (1.82%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.82%) Docker
4 1 (0.45%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (3.18%) SCCM
1 7 (3.18%) vCenter Server
2 5 (2.27%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.91%) Terraform
4 1 (0.45%) Ansible
4 1 (0.45%) CASB
4 1 (0.45%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.45%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 43 (19.55%) Microsoft
2 9 (4.09%) InterSystems
2 9 (4.09%) SAP
2 9 (4.09%) Veeam
2 9 (4.09%) VMware
3 8 (3.64%) Informatica
4 6 (2.73%) Sage
5 5 (2.27%) Autodesk
5 5 (2.27%) NEC
6 4 (1.82%) Atlassian
6 4 (1.82%) IFS
7 3 (1.36%) Ariba
7 3 (1.36%) Northgate
7 3 (1.36%) Oracle
8 2 (0.91%) Adobe
8 2 (0.91%) Cerner
9 1 (0.45%) Apple
9 1 (0.45%) Cisco
9 1 (0.45%) Google
9 1 (0.45%) Juniper