Technology Transformation Contracts

Technology Transformation
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Technology Transformation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Technology Transformation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 417 425 525
Rank change year-on-year +8 +100 +27
Contract jobs citing Technology Transformation 103 158 193
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.35% 0.36% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.42% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 125 159
10th Percentile £413 £468 £400
25th Percentile £513 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -1.64%
75th Percentile £645 £675 £675
90th Percentile £838 £775 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £88.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £88.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Technology Transformation 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 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

Technology Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technology Transformation over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technology Transformation within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 +12 100 £580 -3.33% 320
London +6 60 £600 - 184
UK excluding London +43 37 £540 -1.82% 190
Work from Home +31 34 £546 -8.96% 217
North of England +12 15 £540 -1.82% 55
Midlands +24 11 £525 -4.55% 40
West Midlands +20 10 £525 -4.11% 18
Yorkshire +3 9 £540 +5.37% 4
South West +48 5 £763 +5.54% 21
North West +15 4 £825 +37.50% 47
South East +38 3 - - 41
Scotland +10 2 £480 -4.05% 25
North East 0 2 £575 +9.52% 4
East of England +25 1 £425 -37.04% 4
East Midlands +6 1 £115 -84.67% 22

Technology Transformation
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 (2.91%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.97%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (5.83%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (5.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.97%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.97%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (3.88%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.94%) Maximo
2 2 (1.94%) SAP ERP
2 2 (1.94%) SAP WM
3 1 (0.97%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.97%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.97%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.74%) Azure
2 8 (7.77%) SaaS
3 7 (6.80%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (5.83%) AWS
5 3 (2.91%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.91%) Power Automate
5 3 (2.91%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.94%) Azure AKS
6 2 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (0.97%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (0.97%) Amazon ECR
7 1 (0.97%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.97%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (0.97%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.97%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.97%) PaaS
7 1 (0.97%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.97%) Snowflake
7 1 (0.97%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.88%) Firewall
2 1 (0.97%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (0.97%) Network Security
2 1 (0.97%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.88%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.94%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.97%) Big Data
3 1 (0.97%) MS Access
3 1 (0.97%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.97%) Power BI
3 1 (0.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (0.97%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (4.85%) GitLab
2 4 (3.88%) JIRA
3 2 (1.94%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.97%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.97%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.97%) Gatling
4 1 (0.97%) Git
4 1 (0.97%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.97%) JMeter
4 1 (0.97%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.97%) Vagrant
General
1 42 (40.78%) Finance
2 38 (36.89%) Social Skills
3 21 (20.39%) Public Sector
4 15 (14.56%) Banking
5 11 (10.68%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (7.77%) Legal
7 4 (3.88%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.91%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.91%) Law
8 3 (2.91%) Marketing
8 3 (2.91%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.94%) Aviation
9 2 (1.94%) Publishing
9 2 (1.94%) Retail
10 1 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.97%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.97%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.97%) Police
Job Titles
1 17 (16.50%) Architect
2 14 (13.59%) Project Manager
3 13 (12.62%) Analyst
3 13 (12.62%) Lead
4 12 (11.65%) Business Analyst
5 8 (7.77%) Senior
6 7 (6.80%) Solutions Architect
7 6 (5.83%) Change Manager
7 6 (5.83%) IT Manager
7 6 (5.83%) IT Project Manager
7 6 (5.83%) Senior Manager
8 5 (4.85%) Transformation Manager
9 4 (3.88%) SAP Manager
9 4 (3.88%) Senior Project Manager
10 3 (2.91%) Business Change Manager
10 3 (2.91%) Delivery Manager
10 3 (2.91%) Enterprise Architect
10 3 (2.91%) SAP Analyst
10 3 (2.91%) Technical Analyst
10 3 (2.91%) Technical Writer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.91%) .NET
2 1 (0.97%) ADO
2 1 (0.97%) Middleware
2 1 (0.97%) PyTorch
2 1 (0.97%) SPFx
2 1 (0.97%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 18 (17.48%) Onboarding
2 4 (3.88%) Cloud Native
2 4 (3.88%) Low-Code
2 4 (3.88%) Public Cloud
3 3 (2.91%) Distributed Computing
4 2 (1.94%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.94%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (1.94%) Mobile Banking
4 2 (1.94%) PMI
4 2 (1.94%) Robotics
4 2 (1.94%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.97%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.97%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.97%) Market Risk
5 1 (0.97%) PKI
5 1 (0.97%) Private Cloud
5 1 (0.97%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.88%) Windows
2 3 (2.91%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.94%) Linux
3 2 (1.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.97%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (32.04%) Agile
2 26 (25.24%) Project Management
3 24 (23.30%) Stakeholder Management
4 21 (20.39%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (15.53%) Business Case
5 16 (15.53%) Change Management
5 16 (15.53%) Waterfall
6 14 (13.59%) Migration
7 13 (12.62%) Project Delivery
8 10 (9.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 10 (9.71%) TOGAF
9 9 (8.74%) Collaborative Working
10 8 (7.77%) Analytics
10 8 (7.77%) Budget Management
10 8 (7.77%) Continuous Improvement
10 8 (7.77%) Process Improvement
11 7 (6.80%) PRINCE2
11 7 (6.80%) Roadmaps
12 6 (5.83%) Containerisation
12 6 (5.83%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 7 (6.80%) SQL
2 4 (3.88%) Java
2 4 (3.88%) Python
3 3 (2.91%) JavaScript
3 3 (2.91%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.97%) Bash
4 1 (0.97%) C++
4 1 (0.97%) Go
4 1 (0.97%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (13.59%) Security Cleared
2 8 (7.77%) SC Cleared
3 5 (4.85%) Degree
3 5 (4.85%) PMI Certification
4 4 (3.88%) DV Cleared
4 4 (3.88%) PMP
5 3 (2.91%) TOGAF Certification
6 2 (1.94%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.97%) APMG
7 1 (0.97%) APMP
7 1 (0.97%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.97%) MBA
7 1 (0.97%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.83%) PMO
2 2 (1.94%) QA
3 1 (0.97%) COBIT
3 1 (0.97%) COSO
3 1 (0.97%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.97%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (2.91%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (3.88%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.91%) Terraform
3 1 (0.97%) Ansible
3 1 (0.97%) Consul
3 1 (0.97%) Packer
Vendors
1 13 (12.62%) Microsoft
1 13 (12.62%) SAP
2 2 (1.94%) Blue Prism
2 2 (1.94%) iManage
2 2 (1.94%) MuleSoft
2 2 (1.94%) ServiceNow
2 2 (1.94%) Virgin Media
2 2 (1.94%) Workday
3 1 (0.97%) Ab Initio
3 1 (0.97%) Aderant
3 1 (0.97%) CheckPoint
3 1 (0.97%) Cisco
3 1 (0.97%) Fortinet
3 1 (0.97%) Oracle
3 1 (0.97%) Salesforce