Workflow Management Contracts

Workflow Management
UK

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 398 545 630
Rank change year-on-year +147 +85 +159
Contract jobs citing Workflow Management 150 40 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.47% 0.092% 0.093%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 24 22
10th Percentile £158 £350 £367
25th Percentile £197 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 £516 £510
Median % change year-on-year -31.23% +1.23% -11.30%
75th Percentile £494 £650 £644
90th Percentile £600 £723 £825
UK excluding London median daily rate £321 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -41.57% +10.00% +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 2 3
10th Percentile - - £48.45
25th Percentile - - £58.88
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £77.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% -48.39% +424.71%
75th Percentile - - £78.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year -37.13% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Workflow 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 28,883 36,949 50,825
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.68% 85.32% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,181 23,576 35,000
10th Percentile £300 £300 £325
25th Percentile £405 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +0.92%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,432 2,509 1,726
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.75 £12.28
25th Percentile £17.42 £16.12 £16.85
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £38.18
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% -1.77% +46.83%
75th Percentile £53.75 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £72.50 £75.59
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.66 £38.12 £35.00
% change year-on-year -35.31% +8.91% +66.67%

Workflow Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Workflow Management in the UK

Workflow Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow Management in the UK

Workflow Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow Management over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow Management in the UK

Workflow Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow Management in the UK

Workflow Management
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workflow Management within the UK over the 6 months to 6 July 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
UK excluding London +143 113 £321 -41.57% 79
England +133 111 £396 -25.59% 136
London +51 28 £420 -11.58% 73
North of England +19 22 £450 -15.49% 22
South West +52 21 £168 - 15
South East +57 19 £246 -62.12% 13
Work from Home +35 18 £360 -22.16% 37
Yorkshire +18 15 £625 -13.79% 8
Scotland - 15 £160 - 7
Midlands - 15 £563 - 10
Wales - 11 £168 - 6
Northern Ireland - 11 £164 - 2
East of England - 8 £315 - 5
North West +13 7 £153 -64.00% 13
West Midlands - 7 £315 - 6
East Midlands - 7 £575 - 3

Workflow 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 11 (7.33%) Apache
1 11 (7.33%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.33%) Confluence
2 2 (1.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.67%) Jupyter
Applications
1 13 (8.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.67%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (2.00%) Workfront
2 2 (1.33%) iTrent
2 2 (1.33%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.67%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.67%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 11 (7.33%) GCP
2 6 (4.00%) Cloud Computing
3 5 (3.33%) Power Platform
4 4 (2.67%) Azure
5 3 (2.00%) Asana
5 3 (2.00%) AWS
5 3 (2.00%) dbt
5 3 (2.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.00%) GitHub
5 3 (2.00%) Vertex AI
6 2 (1.33%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.33%) Smartsheet
7 1 (0.67%) IBM Watson
7 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (0.67%) OpenShift
7 1 (0.67%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.67%) DNS
2 3 (2.00%) DHCP
2 3 (2.00%) FTP
2 3 (2.00%) SMTP
2 3 (2.00%) Telnet
3 2 (1.33%) Firewall
3 2 (1.33%) Network Security
4 1 (0.67%) HTTP
4 1 (0.67%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.00%) Flink
2 5 (3.33%) Power BI
3 3 (2.00%) BigQuery
3 3 (2.00%) Looker
3 3 (2.00%) Tableau
4 1 (0.67%) Big Data
4 1 (0.67%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.67%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (0.67%) GIS
4 1 (0.67%) Metadata
4 1 (0.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (4.00%) JIRA
2 2 (1.33%) TestPartner
3 1 (0.67%) Git
3 1 (0.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.67%) MLflow
3 1 (0.67%) SonarQube
General
1 39 (26.00%) Social Skills
2 16 (10.67%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (9.33%) Finance
4 13 (8.67%) Public Sector
5 8 (5.33%) Marketing
6 7 (4.67%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.00%) Electronics
7 6 (4.00%) Manufacturing
7 6 (4.00%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.33%) Law
9 1 (0.67%) Banking
9 1 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (12.00%) IT Engineer
2 14 (9.33%) Desktop Support
3 12 (8.00%) Desktop Engineer
4 11 (7.33%) Analyst
5 10 (6.67%) Project Manager
6 6 (4.00%) Business Analyst
6 6 (4.00%) Desktop Migration Engineer
6 6 (4.00%) Migration Engineer
6 6 (4.00%) Windows Engineer
7 5 (3.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
7 5 (3.33%) 2nd Line Support
7 5 (3.33%) Data Engineer
7 5 (3.33%) IT Support
8 4 (2.67%) Consultant
8 4 (2.67%) Developer
8 4 (2.67%) Support Engineer
9 3 (2.00%) Deployment Engineer
9 3 (2.00%) IFS Business Analyst
9 3 (2.00%) IT Analyst
10 2 (1.33%) IFS Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.67%) NumPy
1 4 (2.67%) Pandas
2 3 (2.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (2.00%) Kafka
2 3 (2.00%) PySpark
2 3 (2.00%) React
3 2 (1.33%) Middleware
3 2 (1.33%) REST
4 1 (0.67%) FastAPI
4 1 (0.67%) Flask
4 1 (0.67%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.67%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (2.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (2.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.33%) Credit Risk
3 2 (1.33%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.33%) Photography
3 2 (1.33%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.33%) SCADA
4 1 (0.67%) AI Agents
4 1 (0.67%) Data Centre
4 1 (0.67%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (0.67%) FMCG
4 1 (0.67%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 12 (8.00%) Windows
2 2 (1.33%) Linux
2 2 (1.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (1.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.67%) CoreOS
3 1 (0.67%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (100.00%) Workflow
2 107 (71.33%) Migration
3 27 (18.00%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (8.67%) Data Management
4 13 (8.67%) Inventory Management
5 11 (7.33%) Agile
5 11 (7.33%) Data Pipeline
6 10 (6.67%) Analytics
6 10 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
6 10 (6.67%) Project Management
6 10 (6.67%) Time Management
6 10 (6.67%) Visualisation
7 8 (5.33%) ETL
8 6 (4.00%) Artificial Intelligence
8 6 (4.00%) Data Analytics
8 6 (4.00%) Data Lineage
8 6 (4.00%) Data Modelling
8 6 (4.00%) Digital Marketing
8 6 (4.00%) Inventory Control
8 6 (4.00%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (8.67%) SQL
2 12 (8.00%) Python
3 4 (2.67%) Java
4 1 (0.67%) Bash
4 1 (0.67%) Groovy
4 1 (0.67%) Perl
4 1 (0.67%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 108 (72.00%) Security Cleared
2 105 (70.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.00%) Degree
4 1 (0.67%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (8.00%) QA
2 8 (5.33%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.33%) GDPR
4 1 (0.67%) COBIT
4 1 (0.67%) NIST
4 1 (0.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (2.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (2.00%) NFS
2 1 (0.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (2.00%) Terraform
2 2 (1.33%) Ansible
2 2 (1.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.67%) Kubeflow
3 1 (0.67%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.67%) Rancher
Vendors
1 9 (6.00%) Google
2 7 (4.67%) SAP
3 4 (2.67%) IFS
4 3 (2.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.00%) Wrike
5 2 (1.33%) Adobe
5 2 (1.33%) IBM
5 2 (1.33%) MuleSoft
5 2 (1.33%) Oracle
5 2 (1.33%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.33%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.67%) Automation Anywhere
6 1 (0.67%) Blue Prism
6 1 (0.67%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.67%) Citrix
6 1 (0.67%) Databricks
6 1 (0.67%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.67%) Genesys
6 1 (0.67%) Snow
6 1 (0.67%) UiPath