Workflow Contracts

Workflow
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Workflow skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workflow over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 151 176
Rank change year-on-year +9 +25 -14
Contract jobs citing Workflow 593 665 870
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 2.01% 1.55% 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.21% 1.79% 1.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 363 403 585
10th Percentile £313 £300 £313
25th Percentile £402 £405 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £605 £600 £650
90th Percentile £723 £719 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £498 £453
% change year-on-year -4.52% +9.94% -4.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 31 21
10th Percentile £21.00 £13.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £25.04 £16.80 £17.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £26.00 £31.27
Median % change year-on-year -3.27% -16.85% +40.76%
75th Percentile - £40.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £47.94 £68.00 £56.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £30.00 £27.39
% change year-on-year -16.17% +9.55% +56.49%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Workflow 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 26,789 37,090 51,996
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.94% 86.26% 89.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,213 23,884 36,030
10th Percentile £306 £300 £325
25th Percentile £411 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +3.77%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £745 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £479 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.20% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 2,438 1,721
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.22 £16.00 £16.13
Median hourly rate £28.41 £36.50 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -22.16% +0.69% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £26.34 £38.06 £35.00
% change year-on-year -30.81% +8.74% +75.00%

Workflow
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
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 within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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 +30 514 £500 -4.76% 1,349
UK excluding London +31 267 £475 -4.52% 774
London +12 247 £545 -0.91% 771
Work from Home -18 173 £475 -5.00% 909
Midlands +52 72 £463 -11.90% 113
South East +17 69 £488 +8.47% 270
West Midlands +37 55 £500 -9.09% 69
North of England +10 54 £550 -4.35% 169
Yorkshire +19 28 £550 -12.00% 57
Scotland +11 28 £450 -12.20% 61
North West +3 26 £538 -2.27% 92
South West +35 25 £500 +33.33% 92
East of England +12 18 £318 -33.01% 67
East Midlands +19 16 £426 +44.75% 34
Wales - 3 £501 - 15
Northern Ireland - 1 £325 - 19

Workflow
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 51 (8.60%) Oracle Workflow
2 42 (7.08%) Confluence
3 30 (5.06%) SharePoint
4 27 (4.55%) Apache
5 23 (3.88%) Apache Airflow
6 8 (1.35%) Camunda
7 7 (1.18%) Apache Spark
8 6 (1.01%) Oracle Self-Service HR
8 6 (1.01%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 5 (0.84%) Microsoft Exchange
10 3 (0.51%) CMS
10 3 (0.51%) NetWeaver
10 3 (0.51%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.51%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 2 (0.34%) Alfresco
11 2 (0.34%) Luigi
12 1 (0.17%) Appian
12 1 (0.17%) ArcGIS
12 1 (0.17%) TPMS
Applications
1 20 (3.37%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (3.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (2.02%) MS Visio
4 10 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (1.18%) InfoPath
6 3 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.34%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.34%) Maya
7 2 (0.34%) NUKE
7 2 (0.34%) ProjectWise
7 2 (0.34%) Trello
8 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 20 (3.37%) Oracle EBS
2 16 (2.70%) Oracle EBS R12
3 11 (1.85%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (1.85%) Oracle Payables
4 9 (1.52%) SAP S/4HANA
5 8 (1.35%) Oracle Assets
5 8 (1.35%) SAP HCM
6 6 (1.01%) Oracle General Ledger
7 5 (0.84%) Oracle Applications
7 5 (0.84%) Oracle ERP
7 5 (0.84%) SAP HR
8 4 (0.67%) Oracle HRMS
8 4 (0.67%) Oracle Internet Expenses
8 4 (0.67%) Oracle iProcurement
8 4 (0.67%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 4 (0.67%) Oracle Receivables
8 4 (0.67%) SAP Payroll
9 3 (0.51%) Endur
9 3 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
9 3 (0.51%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 82 (13.83%) Azure
2 58 (9.78%) Power Platform
3 52 (8.77%) AWS
4 35 (5.90%) PowerApps
5 31 (5.23%) GCP
6 29 (4.89%) Power Automate
7 24 (4.05%) Microsoft 365
8 22 (3.71%) Azure DevOps
8 22 (3.71%) Serverless
9 20 (3.37%) GitHub
10 19 (3.20%) Cloud Computing
11 18 (3.04%) Dynamics 365
12 15 (2.53%) OCI
13 14 (2.36%) Azure Logic Apps
14 13 (2.19%) Amazon S3
15 12 (2.02%) Azure Functions
15 12 (2.02%) SaaS
16 9 (1.52%) AWS CloudFormation
16 9 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
17 8 (1.35%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.54%) Firewall
2 16 (2.70%) SMTP
3 13 (2.19%) HTTP
4 12 (2.02%) DNS
5 10 (1.69%) POP3
6 8 (1.35%) DHCP
7 7 (1.18%) FTP
7 7 (1.18%) Telnet
8 6 (1.01%) Internet
8 6 (1.01%) Network Security
8 6 (1.01%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (0.84%) VLAN
9 5 (0.84%) VPN
10 4 (0.67%) SD-WAN
10 4 (0.67%) WAN
11 3 (0.51%) Radio Access Network
11 3 (0.51%) SNMP
12 2 (0.34%) LAN
12 2 (0.34%) MPLS
12 2 (0.34%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (5.90%) Power BI
2 32 (5.40%) Relational Database
3 18 (3.04%) Oracle Reports
4 16 (2.70%) SQL Server
5 14 (2.36%) Oracle Database
6 13 (2.19%) RDBMS
7 12 (2.02%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (2.02%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (1.69%) Tableau
9 9 (1.52%) Big Data
9 9 (1.52%) Flink
10 8 (1.35%) BigQuery
10 8 (1.35%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 5 (0.84%) Apache Hive
11 5 (0.84%) GIS
11 5 (0.84%) Hadoop
11 5 (0.84%) MongoDB
11 5 (0.84%) MySQL
11 5 (0.84%) NoSQL
11 5 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 81 (13.66%) JIRA
2 25 (4.22%) Git
3 23 (3.88%) Jenkins
4 15 (2.53%) GitLab
5 12 (2.02%) Oracle Forms
6 8 (1.35%) JUnit
7 6 (1.01%) Maven
7 6 (1.01%) Postman
8 4 (0.67%) Cucumber
8 4 (0.67%) Gradle
8 4 (0.67%) HP UFT
8 4 (0.67%) IntelliJ
8 4 (0.67%) MLflow
8 4 (0.67%) ScriptRunner
8 4 (0.67%) Selenium
8 4 (0.67%) webpack
9 3 (0.51%) Cypress.io
9 3 (0.51%) git-flow
9 3 (0.51%) Oracle APEX
9 3 (0.51%) Storybook
General
1 209 (35.24%) Social Skills
2 130 (21.92%) Finance
3 87 (14.67%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (8.26%) Public Sector
5 43 (7.25%) Banking
6 25 (4.22%) Legal
7 18 (3.04%) Investment Banking
8 17 (2.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 16 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (2.53%) Front Office
11 14 (2.36%) Telecoms
12 12 (2.02%) Marketing
13 11 (1.85%) Retail
14 9 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
14 9 (1.52%) Financial Institution
15 8 (1.35%) Back Office
15 8 (1.35%) Billing
15 8 (1.35%) General Ledger
16 7 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (1.01%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 120 (20.24%) Developer
2 73 (12.31%) Analyst
3 49 (8.26%) Consultant
3 49 (8.26%) Lead
4 47 (7.93%) Senior
5 45 (7.59%) Business Analyst
6 41 (6.91%) Architect
7 29 (4.89%) Data Engineer
8 24 (4.05%) ServiceNow Developer
9 20 (3.37%) Senior Developer
9 20 (3.37%) Solutions Architect
10 17 (2.87%) Project Manager
11 15 (2.53%) DevOps Engineer
12 13 (2.19%) SAP Consultant
13 12 (2.02%) Functional Consultant
14 10 (1.69%) Automation Engineer
14 10 (1.69%) Java Developer
14 10 (1.69%) Oracle Consultant
14 10 (1.69%) Scrum Master
14 10 (1.69%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (6.41%) HTML
2 33 (5.56%) CSS
3 31 (5.23%) REST
4 27 (4.55%) Web Services
5 22 (3.71%) AngularJS
6 21 (3.54%) SOAP
7 20 (3.37%) XML
8 18 (3.04%) JSON
9 16 (2.70%) .NET
10 15 (2.53%) CSS3
10 15 (2.53%) RESTful
11 13 (2.19%) Kafka
11 13 (2.19%) React
12 12 (2.02%) Oracle Fusion
12 12 (2.02%) PySpark
12 12 (2.02%) SAP Fiori
13 11 (1.85%) LDAP
13 11 (1.85%) SAPUI5
14 10 (1.69%) Bootstrap
15 9 (1.52%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 23 (3.88%) Onboarding
2 22 (3.71%) Product Ownership
3 13 (2.19%) Management Information System
4 12 (2.02%) Data Structures
4 12 (2.02%) EPoS
4 12 (2.02%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (1.85%) Cloud Native
5 11 (1.85%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (1.85%) NHS
6 10 (1.69%) CMDB
6 10 (1.69%) Fixed Income
6 10 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 9 (1.52%) Algorithms
8 7 (1.18%) Low-Code
9 6 (1.01%) Enterprise Cloud
9 6 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (0.67%) Data Centre
11 4 (0.67%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 42 (7.08%) Linux
2 23 (3.88%) Unix
3 22 (3.71%) Windows
4 9 (1.52%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.84%) Apple iOS
5 5 (0.84%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.51%) Solaris
6 3 (0.51%) VMS
7 2 (0.34%) Android
7 2 (0.34%) CentOS
8 1 (0.17%) Amazon Linux
8 1 (0.17%) CoreOS
8 1 (0.17%) VyOS
8 1 (0.17%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (24.11%) Problem-Solving
2 135 (22.77%) Agile
3 75 (12.65%) DevOps
4 63 (10.62%) Project Management
5 62 (10.46%) Migration
6 58 (9.78%) Stakeholder Management
7 54 (9.11%) CI/CD
7 54 (9.11%) Workflow Management
8 53 (8.94%) Decision-Making
9 51 (8.60%) Business Intelligence
10 48 (8.09%) Analytics
10 48 (8.09%) Continuous Improvement
11 47 (7.93%) Scrum
12 45 (7.59%) Data Modelling
13 38 (6.41%) User Experience
14 37 (6.24%) ETL
15 36 (6.07%) Roadmaps
15 36 (6.07%) Test Automation
16 34 (5.73%) Data Pipeline
16 34 (5.73%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 107 (18.04%) SQL
2 99 (16.69%) Python
3 61 (10.29%) JavaScript
4 60 (10.12%) Java
5 25 (4.22%) ABAP
6 23 (3.88%) C#
7 17 (2.87%) PL/SQL
8 15 (2.53%) Bash
9 14 (2.36%) PowerShell
10 9 (1.52%) Perl
11 7 (1.18%) TypeScript
12 6 (1.01%) Shell Script
12 6 (1.01%) VB
12 6 (1.01%) VBA
13 5 (0.84%) COBOL
13 5 (0.84%) Groovy
14 3 (0.51%) Apex Code
14 3 (0.51%) C++
14 3 (0.51%) MATLAB
14 3 (0.51%) R
Qualifications
1 97 (16.36%) Security Cleared
2 76 (12.82%) SC Cleared
3 40 (6.75%) Degree
4 16 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.35%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.01%) AWS Certification
7 6 (1.01%) PMI Certification
8 5 (0.84%) CISM
8 5 (0.84%) CISSP
8 5 (0.84%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 4 (0.67%) Master's Degree
10 3 (0.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.51%) CAPM
10 3 (0.51%) PMP
10 3 (0.51%) TOGAF Certification
11 2 (0.34%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.34%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.17%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (5.40%) QA
2 25 (4.22%) Data Quality
3 11 (1.85%) SLA
4 10 (1.69%) GDPR
5 9 (1.52%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.18%) GRC
6 7 (1.18%) PMO
7 2 (0.34%) Dodd-Frank
7 2 (0.34%) EMIR
7 2 (0.34%) MiFID
8 1 (0.17%) Basel III
8 1 (0.17%) COBIT
8 1 (0.17%) COSHH
8 1 (0.17%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.17%) GxP
8 1 (0.17%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.17%) SEPA
8 1 (0.17%) TARGET2
System Software
1 27 (4.55%) Docker
2 19 (3.20%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
4 6 (1.01%) NFS
5 5 (0.84%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (0.67%) Oracle RAC
7 2 (0.34%) FreeRADIUS
7 2 (0.34%) iptables
7 2 (0.34%) Samba
8 1 (0.17%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 1 (0.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 34 (5.73%) Kubernetes
2 24 (4.05%) Terraform
3 21 (3.54%) Ansible
4 11 (1.85%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.18%) Grafana
5 7 (1.18%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.67%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
6 4 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (0.67%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 4 (0.67%) Oracle RMAN
7 3 (0.51%) Kibana
8 2 (0.34%) Cacti
8 2 (0.34%) logstash
8 2 (0.34%) Nagios
8 2 (0.34%) Netcool
8 2 (0.34%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.34%) Proxmox
8 2 (0.34%) Puppet
8 2 (0.34%) yum
8 2 (0.34%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 78 (13.15%) Microsoft
2 71 (11.97%) ServiceNow
3 65 (10.96%) Oracle
4 43 (7.25%) SAP
5 29 (4.89%) Google
6 18 (3.04%) Adobe
7 17 (2.87%) Atlassian
8 15 (2.53%) Salesforce
9 14 (2.36%) Databricks
10 10 (1.69%) Cisco
11 7 (1.18%) Ariba
11 7 (1.18%) Murex
11 7 (1.18%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.01%) Dynatrace
12 6 (1.01%) Qualys
12 6 (1.01%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.84%) Bloomberg
13 5 (0.84%) Informatica
13 5 (0.84%) Splunk
13 5 (0.84%) Sybase