Documentation Skills Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Documentation Skills
South East > West Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies in West Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 27 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing Documentation Skills 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 0.54% 0.66% -
As % of the General category 1.01% 1.10% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% - -
75th Percentile £588 £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £450 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -18.18%

All General Skills
West Sussex

Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 99 91 195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 53.51% 60.26% 60.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 58 165
10th Percentile £148 £181 £250
25th Percentile £170 £203 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £423 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.80% -15.35% -
75th Percentile £525 £497 £538
90th Percentile £689 £600 £678
South East median daily rate £480 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 5 3
10th Percentile £12.63 £24.45 £14.28
25th Percentile £13.00 £27.00 £17.31
Median hourly rate £16.00 £28.00 £22.75
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% +23.08% +22.15%
75th Percentile £20.69 £29.00 £46.60
90th Percentile - £35.75 £60.68
South East median hourly rate £18.87 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -67.10% +9.24% +133.33%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills in West Sussex

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Documentation Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Documentation Skills

Documentation Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Documentation Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Documentation Skills

Documentation Skills
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Documentation Skills within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Crawley - 1 £575 - 1
Documentation Skills
South East

Documentation Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Engineering Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Smartcard
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS