The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for WSUS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WSUS over the 6 months to 29 October 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
WSUS is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills
5,232
12,480
14,740
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK
15.99%
14.67%
14.23%
Number of daily rates quoted
3,261
8,451
9,947
Median daily rate
£500
£500
£500
10th Percentile
£310
£269
£298
90th Percentile
£650
£675
£650
UK excluding London median daily rate
£450
£450
£435
% change year-on-year
-
+3.45%
+5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted
158
317
389
Median hourly rate
£35.00
£21.00
£17.50
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
+66.67%
+20.00%
-
10th Percentile
£12.71
£12.76
£12.25
90th Percentile
£52.65
£50.10
£47.00
Median hourly rate
£26.00
£20.00
£17.50
% change year-on-year
+30.00%
+14.29%
+8.01%
WSUS Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing WSUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
WSUS Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WSUS.
WSUS Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WSUS over the 6 months to 29 October 2020.
WSUS Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WSUS.
WSUS Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing WSUS over the 6 months to 29 October 2020.
WSUS Top 13 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WSUS within the UK over the 6 months to 29 October 2020. 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
For the 6 months to 29 October 2020, IT contractor jobs citing WSUS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for WSUS.
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
