Workflow Development Contracts

Workflow Development
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Workflow Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workflow Development 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 505 573 691
Rank change year-on-year +68 +118 +137
Contract jobs citing Workflow Development 15 9 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.051% 0.021% 0.045%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.056% 0.024% 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 17
10th Percentile £458 £563 £423
25th Percentile £481 £602 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £643 £600
Median % change year-on-year -18.29% +7.08% +5.26%
75th Percentile £713 £718 £650
90th Percentile £895 £738 £703
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 - £596
% change year-on-year - - +8.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £50.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Workflow Development 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%

Workflow Development
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Workflow Development in the UK

Workflow Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow Development in the UK

Workflow Development
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow Development over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow Development in the UK

Workflow Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow Development in the UK

Workflow Development
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 Workflow Development 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 +59 11 £525 -18.29% 12
UK excluding London - 11 £500 - 7
Work from Home +41 5 £500 -20.63% 13
South East - 5 £500 - 3
London +32 3 £870 +35.41% 6
Scotland - 3 £500 -
North of England - 2 £550 - 2
Yorkshire - 2 £550 -
South West - 1 £500 -

Workflow Development
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 2 (13.33%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (6.67%) Remedy AR System
3 1 (6.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Serverless
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (20.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (13.33%) OCI
3 2 (13.33%) Power Automate
3 2 (13.33%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Functions
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (6.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) DNS
1 1 (6.67%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle Database
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (6.67%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) RDBMS
2 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
2 1 (6.67%) Subversion
2 1 (6.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Banking
2 1 (6.67%) Finance
2 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (13.33%) ABAP Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) HR Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Oracle Payroll Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Oracle Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) ABAP Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Remedy Developer
4 1 (6.67%) SAP Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Scientific Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) SOAP
2 2 (13.33%) RESTful
2 2 (13.33%) Web Services
3 1 (6.67%) .NET
3 1 (6.67%) .NET Core
3 1 (6.67%) .NET Framework
3 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (6.67%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (6.67%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) CMDB
1 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Unix
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Workflow
2 5 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (20.00%) Analytics
3 3 (20.00%) API Integration
3 3 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
3 3 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (20.00%) Data Transformation
3 3 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (20.00%) ETL
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (20.00%) Scrum
3 3 (20.00%) SOA
4 2 (13.33%) Business Transformation
4 2 (13.33%) Data Integration
4 2 (13.33%) IT Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) Python
3 3 (20.00%) ABAP
4 1 (6.67%) C#
4 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
4 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) CAPM
1 3 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
1 3 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.67%) CCNP
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) SAP
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
3 2 (13.33%) Snow
4 1 (6.67%) Ariba
4 1 (6.67%) BMC
4 1 (6.67%) F5
4 1 (6.67%) Remedy