QAD
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of QAD products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited QAD over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within QAD, Inc.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 691 847
Rank change year-on-year +110 +156 -156
Contract jobs citing QAD 4 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.003% 0.002%
As % of the Vendors category 0.022% 0.008% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £378 - -
25th Percentile £400 - £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £675 £388
Median % change year-on-year -29.63% +74.19% -26.19%
75th Percentile £547 - £394
90th Percentile £564 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - -

All Vendors
UK

QAD is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,246 24,927 35,101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.60% 42.91% 39.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,291 16,680 23,333
10th Percentile £263 £271 £293
25th Percentile £405 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £630 £645 £635
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,108 691 877
10th Percentile £12.09 £15.21 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.79 £15.04
Median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -2.27%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £61.26
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £18.70
% change year-on-year -42.77% +100.53% +1.08%

QAD
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for QAD in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for QAD in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing QAD over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for QAD in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for QAD in the UK

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Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QAD within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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 +105 4 £475 -29.63% 3
Work from Home - 4 £475 - 2
UK excluding London - 4 £475 - 3
Midlands - 4 £475 - 2
West Midlands - 4 £475 - 2

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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 (25.00%) OpenEdge
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MFGPRO
1 1 (25.00%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) HPUX
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ERP
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) ETL Development
3 2 (50.00%) Master Data Management
4 1 (25.00%) BCP
4 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
1 3 (75.00%) T-SQL
2 2 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) JD Edwards
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) HP
2 1 (25.00%) Progress
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat