Collaborative Working Contracts in England

Collaborative Working
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Collaborative Working skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 159 174
Rank change year-on-year +37 +15 +32
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 683 774 1,189
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.88% 1.60% 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.17% 1.77% 1.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 365 489 768
10th Percentile £255 £348 £359
25th Percentile £375 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £622 £650 £650
90th Percentile £745 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £498 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -5.24% - +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 55 24
10th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 £13.20
25th Percentile £26.12 £32.88 £14.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +168.42% -9.22%
75th Percentile - £61.88 £46.02
90th Percentile - £75.60 £75.12
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £19.85
% change year-on-year -1.96% +156.93% +4.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Collaborative Working is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,438 43,665 64,044
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.37% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,622 30,640 45,549
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,250 1,536 1,740
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.96 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% +48.60% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Collaborative Working as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working in England.

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working in England.

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Working in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Working within the England region over the 6 months to 19 May 2024. 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
London +45 313 £500 -9.09% 504
South East +23 115 £479 -20.25% 236
East of England +47 78 £375 -34.07% 91
North of England -1 67 £500 - 264
Midlands +9 53 £425 -5.56% 150
South West +8 44 £550 - 122
North West -8 36 £473 -5.50% 145
West Midlands +7 30 £550 +18.03% 90
Yorkshire +12 28 £622 +19.39% 89
East Midlands +20 20 £400 +6.67% 60
North East +10 3 £625 +47.06% 33
Collaborative Working
UK

Collaborative Working
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 28 (4.10%) Confluence
2 22 (3.22%) SharePoint
3 12 (1.76%) CMS
4 5 (0.73%) ArcGIS
4 5 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.59%) Appian
5 4 (0.59%) Luigi
6 3 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.29%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.15%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.15%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.15%) Moodle
8 1 (0.15%) nginx
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.15%) SAS
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 42 (6.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 40 (5.86%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (3.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (1.17%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (1.17%) Photoshop
5 8 (1.17%) Sketch
6 7 (1.02%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.59%) Adobe Captivate
7 4 (0.59%) Adobe XD
8 3 (0.44%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.44%) InVision
8 3 (0.44%) MicroStation
8 3 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.29%) CINEMA 4D
9 2 (0.29%) FileZilla
9 2 (0.29%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.29%) Windchill
10 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (1.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (1.17%) SAP HCM
2 8 (1.17%) SAP HR
3 4 (0.59%) Distributed Ledger
3 4 (0.59%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (0.44%) SAP MII
5 2 (0.29%) Oracle General Ledger
5 2 (0.29%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.15%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.15%) BigMachines
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.15%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 78 (11.42%) Azure
2 77 (11.27%) AWS
3 30 (4.39%) Power Platform
4 29 (4.25%) GCP
5 18 (2.64%) GitHub
6 16 (2.34%) Azure DevOps
6 16 (2.34%) OpenShift
7 15 (2.20%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (1.90%) Serverless
9 12 (1.76%) Figma
10 10 (1.46%) Amazon EC2
10 10 (1.46%) PaaS
11 9 (1.32%) Amazon S3
11 9 (1.32%) Kong
11 9 (1.32%) SaaS
11 9 (1.32%) SuccessFactors
12 8 (1.17%) AWS Lambda
13 7 (1.02%) AWS CloudFormation
13 7 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
13 7 (1.02%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.25%) Firewall
2 26 (3.81%) VPN
3 18 (2.64%) DNS
4 17 (2.49%) TCP/IP
5 13 (1.90%) HTTP
6 10 (1.46%) Network Security
7 9 (1.32%) Wireless
8 7 (1.02%) VSAN
9 6 (0.88%) Internet
9 6 (0.88%) Remote Desktop
9 6 (0.88%) SSL
10 5 (0.73%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.59%) SSH
12 3 (0.44%) BIG-IP
12 3 (0.44%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
12 3 (0.44%) FTP
12 3 (0.44%) LAN
12 3 (0.44%) Reverse Proxy
12 3 (0.44%) WAN
13 2 (0.29%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (3.95%) Power BI
2 18 (2.64%) Elasticsearch
3 17 (2.49%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (1.76%) Relational Database
5 11 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (1.61%) SQL Server
6 9 (1.32%) Metadata
6 9 (1.32%) Oracle Reports
7 6 (0.88%) Amazon Redshift
7 6 (0.88%) GIS
7 6 (0.88%) Tableau
8 5 (0.73%) NoSQL
8 5 (0.73%) Oracle Database
9 4 (0.59%) Amazon QuickSight
9 4 (0.59%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.59%) RDBMS
10 3 (0.44%) Geospatial Data
10 3 (0.44%) QGIS
10 3 (0.44%) Spatial Data
11 2 (0.29%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 55 (8.05%) JIRA
2 37 (5.42%) Git
3 21 (3.07%) Jenkins
4 18 (2.64%) GitLab
5 13 (1.90%) Selenium
6 11 (1.61%) Travis CI
7 10 (1.46%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 9 (1.32%) CircleCI
8 9 (1.32%) JMeter
9 8 (1.17%) Rational DOORS
9 8 (1.17%) Visual Studio
10 7 (1.02%) Postman
11 5 (0.73%) Liquibase
12 4 (0.59%) Mercurial
12 4 (0.59%) NUnit
13 3 (0.44%) Sonatype Nexus
14 2 (0.29%) Axure RP
14 2 (0.29%) Mocha
14 2 (0.29%) TestRail
14 2 (0.29%) WebDriver
General
1 279 (40.85%) Social Skills
2 101 (14.79%) Analytical Skills
2 101 (14.79%) Finance
3 86 (12.59%) Public Sector
4 55 (8.05%) Aerospace
5 41 (6.00%) Marketing
6 31 (4.54%) Organisational Skills
7 29 (4.25%) Telecoms
8 27 (3.95%) Legal
9 25 (3.66%) Presentation Skills
10 22 (3.22%) Documentation Skills
10 22 (3.22%) Influencing Skills
11 20 (2.93%) Banking
12 18 (2.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 16 (2.34%) Manufacturing
14 13 (1.90%) Law
14 13 (1.90%) Multimedia
15 11 (1.61%) Local Government
15 11 (1.61%) Mandarin Language
15 11 (1.61%) Retail
Job Titles
1 70 (10.25%) Analyst
2 58 (8.49%) Architect
3 56 (8.20%) Senior
4 55 (8.05%) Configuration Manager
5 51 (7.47%) Developer
6 45 (6.59%) Lead
7 29 (4.25%) Designer
7 29 (4.25%) Project Manager
8 26 (3.81%) Data Engineer
9 23 (3.37%) Contracts Manager
10 21 (3.07%) Consultant
10 21 (3.07%) DevOps Engineer
10 21 (3.07%) Solutions Architect
11 19 (2.78%) Business Analyst
12 17 (2.49%) Delivery Manager
13 16 (2.34%) Technical Architect
14 15 (2.20%) Data Analyst
15 14 (2.05%) Senior Analyst
16 11 (1.61%) Cabling Engineer
17 10 (1.46%) Data Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.64%) .NET
2 16 (2.34%) HTML
2 16 (2.34%) JSON
3 14 (2.05%) Kafka
3 14 (2.05%) XML
4 13 (1.90%) AngularJS
4 13 (1.90%) CSS
4 13 (1.90%) Node.js
5 11 (1.61%) Elastic Stack
5 11 (1.61%) React
6 10 (1.46%) REST
6 10 (1.46%) YAML
7 9 (1.32%) GraphQL
7 9 (1.32%) Spring
7 9 (1.32%) Spring Boot
8 8 (1.17%) Pandas
9 7 (1.02%) ADO
10 6 (0.88%) Hibernate
11 5 (0.73%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.73%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 30 (4.39%) Management Information System
2 25 (3.66%) Product Ownership
3 18 (2.64%) Analytical Mindset
3 18 (2.64%) Cloud Native
4 12 (1.76%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (1.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 11 (1.61%) Data Structures
5 11 (1.61%) Fibre Optics
5 11 (1.61%) Onboarding
6 10 (1.46%) Virtual Team
7 8 (1.17%) Social Media
8 7 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (1.02%) e-Learning
8 7 (1.02%) Security Posture
9 6 (0.88%) Data Centre
9 6 (0.88%) FMCG
9 6 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (0.73%) Digital Media
10 5 (0.73%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (0.73%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 38 (5.56%) Windows
2 16 (2.34%) Linux
3 15 (2.20%) Unix
4 13 (1.90%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.32%) Apple iOS
5 9 (1.32%) Windows 10
6 5 (0.73%) Android
7 3 (0.44%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (22.55%) Agile
2 151 (22.11%) Problem-Solving
3 109 (15.96%) Project Management
4 77 (11.27%) Configuration Management
4 77 (11.27%) DevOps
5 72 (10.54%) CI/CD
6 71 (10.40%) Stakeholder Management
7 68 (9.96%) Coaching
8 55 (8.05%) PLM
9 49 (7.17%) Change Management
10 48 (7.03%) Decision-Making
11 46 (6.73%) Continuous Improvement
12 45 (6.59%) Risk Management
13 44 (6.44%) Containerisation
14 42 (6.15%) Data Analysis
14 42 (6.15%) PRINCE2
15 41 (6.00%) Computer Science
15 41 (6.00%) Scrum
16 40 (5.86%) ITIL
17 38 (5.56%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 54 (7.91%) SQL
2 53 (7.76%) Python
3 26 (3.81%) PowerShell
4 23 (3.37%) JavaScript
5 18 (2.64%) C#
6 16 (2.34%) Bash
6 16 (2.34%) Java
7 8 (1.17%) TypeScript
8 7 (1.02%) Shell Script
9 6 (0.88%) C++
10 5 (0.73%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.59%) Bicep
11 4 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.44%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.44%) PHP
12 3 (0.44%) Ruby
13 1 (0.15%) ABAP
13 1 (0.15%) Scala
13 1 (0.15%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.15%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 105 (15.37%) Security Cleared
2 99 (14.49%) Degree
3 92 (13.47%) SC Cleared
4 30 (4.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (3.51%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.76%) DV Cleared
6 12 (1.76%) ITIL Certification
7 11 (1.61%) CISSP
8 7 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (1.02%) CISM
9 6 (0.88%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.88%) ISEB
10 5 (0.73%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (0.73%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.59%) PMP
11 4 (0.59%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (0.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 3 (0.44%) CISA
12 3 (0.44%) NVQ Level 4
12 3 (0.44%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (5.71%) QA
2 24 (3.51%) PMO
3 22 (3.22%) Accessibility
4 18 (2.64%) GDPR
5 17 (2.49%) Data Quality
6 12 (1.76%) PCI DSS
7 8 (1.17%) SLA
8 4 (0.59%) NIST
9 3 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.29%) GAMP
10 2 (0.29%) GMP
10 2 (0.29%) GxP
10 2 (0.29%) NCSC
11 1 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.15%) Def Stans
11 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.15%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 35 (5.12%) Docker
2 19 (2.78%) Active Directory
3 16 (2.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.02%) vCloud
4 7 (1.02%) VMware NSX
5 4 (0.59%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.59%) NFS
6 2 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.29%) vSphere
7 1 (0.15%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.15%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 57 (8.35%) Kubernetes
2 25 (3.66%) Terraform
3 20 (2.93%) Ansible
3 20 (2.93%) Prometheus
4 19 (2.78%) Kibana
5 18 (2.64%) Grafana
6 16 (2.34%) Istio
7 14 (2.05%) Progress Chef
7 14 (2.05%) Puppet
8 12 (1.76%) SCCM
9 9 (1.32%) Argo
9 9 (1.32%) Docker Swarm
9 9 (1.32%) logstash
10 8 (1.17%) vCenter Server
11 7 (1.02%) Rancher
12 6 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
13 5 (0.73%) WSUS
14 3 (0.44%) AirWatch
14 3 (0.44%) CA Service Virtualization
15 2 (0.29%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 98 (14.35%) Microsoft
2 29 (4.25%) Oracle
3 28 (4.10%) SAP
4 20 (2.93%) ServiceNow
5 19 (2.78%) VMware
6 14 (2.05%) Adobe
6 14 (2.05%) Splunk
7 13 (1.90%) Google
8 12 (1.76%) BT
9 11 (1.61%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.17%) Apple
11 5 (0.73%) CA
11 5 (0.73%) Dell
11 5 (0.73%) ESRI
12 4 (0.59%) Cisco
12 4 (0.59%) CyberArk
12 4 (0.59%) Databricks
12 4 (0.59%) Freshdesk
12 4 (0.59%) HP
12 4 (0.59%) SmartStream
1,344 Collaborative Working jobs in England