Collaborative Working Contracts in England

Collaborative Working
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Collaborative Working skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 155 174
Rank change year-on-year +26 +19 +36
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 670 777 1,173
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.79% 1.65% 1.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.09% 1.84% 1.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 361 504 771
10th Percentile £255 £340 £350
25th Percentile £363 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +7.32%
75th Percentile £610 £650 £650
90th Percentile £745 £725 £725
UK median daily rate £498 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -5.24% -0.94% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 58 26
10th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 -
25th Percentile £26.12 £31.81 £14.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £19.35
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +163.57% +0.68%
75th Percentile - £65.00 £50.22
90th Percentile - £75.30 £73.66
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.96% +155.00% +8.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Collaborative Working 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 in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

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 12 June 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 12 June 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 12 June 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 +29 302 £500 -9.09% 426
South East +17 119 £471 -21.58% 202
East of England +51 83 £350 -30.00% 82
North of England -13 70 £500 -1.67% 267
Midlands 0 49 £425 -5.56% 145
South West -9 39 £588 +6.82% 104
North West -9 36 £470 -12.56% 162
Yorkshire +7 31 £622 +25.97% 71
West Midlands -4 27 £525 +12.66% 86
East Midlands +8 19 £410 +0.92% 58
North East +6 3 £625 +38.89% 35
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 25 (3.73%) Confluence
1 25 (3.73%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.64%) CMS
3 7 (1.04%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.75%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.60%) Appian
5 4 (0.60%) Luigi
6 3 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.45%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.30%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.15%) Drupal
8 1 (0.15%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.15%) SAS
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 43 (6.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 40 (5.97%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (3.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (1.19%) Photoshop
6 7 (1.04%) Adobe Illustrator
7 6 (0.90%) Microsoft Project
8 5 (0.75%) Sketch
9 4 (0.60%) Adobe Captivate
10 3 (0.45%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.45%) MicroStation
10 3 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
11 2 (0.30%) Adobe XD
11 2 (0.30%) CINEMA 4D
11 2 (0.30%) FileZilla
11 2 (0.30%) InVision
11 2 (0.30%) MS Visio
11 2 (0.30%) Windchill
12 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (1.04%) SAP HCM
2 7 (1.04%) SAP HR
3 4 (0.60%) Distributed Ledger
3 4 (0.60%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (0.45%) SAP MII
5 2 (0.30%) Oracle General Ledger
5 2 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.15%) BigMachines
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
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
Cloud Services
1 79 (11.79%) Azure
2 71 (10.60%) AWS
3 32 (4.78%) Power Platform
4 31 (4.63%) GCP
5 19 (2.84%) OpenShift
6 17 (2.54%) GitHub
7 16 (2.39%) Microsoft 365
8 15 (2.24%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (1.64%) Serverless
10 9 (1.34%) Amazon EC2
10 9 (1.34%) Figma
10 9 (1.34%) Kong
10 9 (1.34%) PaaS
11 8 (1.19%) Amazon S3
11 8 (1.19%) OCI
12 7 (1.04%) SaaS
12 7 (1.04%) SuccessFactors
13 6 (0.90%) Apigee
13 6 (0.90%) AWS Lambda
13 6 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 31 (4.63%) Firewall
2 24 (3.58%) VPN
3 21 (3.13%) TCP/IP
4 20 (2.99%) DNS
5 14 (2.09%) HTTP
6 11 (1.64%) Wireless
7 7 (1.04%) Network Security
7 7 (1.04%) VSAN
8 6 (0.90%) Internet
8 6 (0.90%) SSL
9 5 (0.75%) DHCP
9 5 (0.75%) FTP
9 5 (0.75%) SD-WAN
9 5 (0.75%) VLAN
10 4 (0.60%) Remote Desktop
11 3 (0.45%) BIG-IP
11 3 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 3 (0.45%) Reverse Proxy
11 3 (0.45%) SSH
11 3 (0.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (4.33%) Power BI
2 21 (3.13%) Elasticsearch
2 21 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (1.94%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (1.94%) Relational Database
4 9 (1.34%) Metadata
4 9 (1.34%) Oracle Reports
4 9 (1.34%) SQL Server
5 7 (1.04%) Data Lake
5 7 (1.04%) Oracle Database
6 6 (0.90%) Amazon Redshift
6 6 (0.90%) GIS
6 6 (0.90%) Tableau
7 5 (0.75%) NoSQL
8 4 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.60%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.45%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.45%) QGIS
9 3 (0.45%) Spatial Data
10 2 (0.30%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 51 (7.61%) JIRA
2 35 (5.22%) Git
3 20 (2.99%) Jenkins
4 17 (2.54%) GitLab
5 13 (1.94%) Selenium
6 10 (1.49%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 10 (1.49%) Travis CI
7 9 (1.34%) CircleCI
7 9 (1.34%) JMeter
8 8 (1.19%) Visual Studio
9 7 (1.04%) Postman
9 7 (1.04%) Rational DOORS
10 4 (0.60%) Mercurial
10 4 (0.60%) NUnit
11 3 (0.45%) Liquibase
11 3 (0.45%) Sonatype Nexus
12 2 (0.30%) Axure RP
12 2 (0.30%) Mocha
12 2 (0.30%) TestRail
12 2 (0.30%) WebDriver
General
1 283 (42.24%) Social Skills
2 106 (15.82%) Analytical Skills
3 95 (14.18%) Finance
4 85 (12.69%) Public Sector
5 55 (8.21%) Aerospace
6 38 (5.67%) Marketing
7 30 (4.48%) Telecoms
8 29 (4.33%) Organisational Skills
9 28 (4.18%) Legal
10 25 (3.73%) Presentation Skills
11 23 (3.43%) Influencing Skills
12 20 (2.99%) Banking
13 19 (2.84%) Documentation Skills
13 19 (2.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 13 (1.94%) Law
14 13 (1.94%) Multimedia
15 12 (1.79%) Local Government
15 12 (1.79%) Manufacturing
15 12 (1.79%) Retail
16 10 (1.49%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 72 (10.75%) Analyst
2 59 (8.81%) Senior
3 55 (8.21%) Architect
3 55 (8.21%) Configuration Manager
4 48 (7.16%) Developer
5 41 (6.12%) Lead
6 26 (3.88%) Consultant
6 26 (3.88%) Designer
7 25 (3.73%) Data Engineer
8 23 (3.43%) Contracts Manager
8 23 (3.43%) Project Manager
9 21 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
10 20 (2.99%) Business Analyst
11 17 (2.54%) Data Analyst
11 17 (2.54%) Delivery Manager
11 17 (2.54%) DevOps Engineer
11 17 (2.54%) Senior Analyst
12 16 (2.39%) Technical Architect
13 12 (1.79%) Site Engineer
13 12 (1.79%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.39%) .NET
2 15 (2.24%) AngularJS
2 15 (2.24%) JSON
2 15 (2.24%) Kafka
3 14 (2.09%) HTML
3 14 (2.09%) XML
4 13 (1.94%) Node.js
5 12 (1.79%) React
6 11 (1.64%) CSS
6 11 (1.64%) Elastic Stack
7 10 (1.49%) YAML
8 9 (1.34%) GraphQL
8 9 (1.34%) REST
9 8 (1.19%) Pandas
10 7 (1.04%) ADO
10 7 (1.04%) Spring
10 7 (1.04%) Spring Boot
11 5 (0.75%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.75%) Oracle Fusion
11 5 (0.75%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 31 (4.63%) Management Information System
2 24 (3.58%) Product Ownership
3 21 (3.13%) Cloud Native
4 18 (2.69%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (1.64%) Data Structures
5 11 (1.64%) Fibre Optics
5 11 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (1.64%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 11 (1.64%) Virtual Team
6 9 (1.34%) Data Protection Act
6 9 (1.34%) Social Media
7 8 (1.19%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.19%) FMCG
7 8 (1.19%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.04%) Digital Media
8 7 (1.04%) e-Learning
8 7 (1.04%) Security Posture
9 6 (0.90%) NHS
10 5 (0.75%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (0.60%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 33 (4.93%) Windows
2 14 (2.09%) Linux
3 12 (1.79%) Windows Server
4 10 (1.49%) Unix
5 9 (1.34%) Apple iOS
6 7 (1.04%) Windows 10
7 6 (0.90%) Android
8 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (23.28%) Problem-Solving
2 142 (21.19%) Agile
3 106 (15.82%) Project Management
4 78 (11.64%) DevOps
5 76 (11.34%) Configuration Management
6 75 (11.19%) Stakeholder Management
7 69 (10.30%) CI/CD
8 67 (10.00%) Coaching
9 55 (8.21%) Continuous Improvement
9 55 (8.21%) PLM
10 46 (6.87%) Decision-Making
11 45 (6.72%) Change Management
12 44 (6.57%) Containerisation
13 43 (6.42%) Data Analysis
14 41 (6.12%) Computer Science
15 40 (5.97%) Scrum
16 39 (5.82%) ITIL
16 39 (5.82%) Risk Management
16 39 (5.82%) Roadmaps
17 37 (5.52%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 52 (7.76%) Python
1 52 (7.76%) SQL
2 29 (4.33%) PowerShell
3 23 (3.43%) JavaScript
4 17 (2.54%) C#
5 16 (2.39%) Bash
6 15 (2.24%) Java
7 9 (1.34%) TypeScript
8 8 (1.19%) PL/SQL
9 6 (0.90%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.60%) Bicep
10 4 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.45%) ActionScript
11 3 (0.45%) C++
11 3 (0.45%) PHP
11 3 (0.45%) Ruby
12 2 (0.30%) BeanShell
12 2 (0.30%) Perl
13 1 (0.15%) Dart
13 1 (0.15%) Scala
Qualifications
1 101 (15.07%) Degree
2 97 (14.48%) Security Cleared
3 84 (12.54%) SC Cleared
4 30 (4.48%) Computer Science Degree
5 26 (3.88%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.79%) DV Cleared
7 10 (1.49%) ITIL Certification
8 9 (1.34%) CISSP
9 6 (0.90%) CISM
9 6 (0.90%) DBS Check
9 6 (0.90%) ISEB
10 5 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (0.75%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.60%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.60%) PMP
12 3 (0.45%) CISA
12 3 (0.45%) CRISC
12 3 (0.45%) NVQ Level 4
12 3 (0.45%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (5.97%) QA
2 19 (2.84%) GDPR
3 18 (2.69%) Accessibility
3 18 (2.69%) Data Quality
4 17 (2.54%) PMO
5 8 (1.19%) PCI DSS
6 7 (1.04%) SLA
7 4 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.45%) NIST
9 2 (0.30%) GAMP
9 2 (0.30%) GMP
9 2 (0.30%) GxP
9 2 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.30%) NCSC
10 1 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.15%) COBIT
10 1 (0.15%) Def Stans
10 1 (0.15%) Government Security Classifications
10 1 (0.15%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 34 (5.07%) Docker
2 20 (2.99%) Active Directory
3 17 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.04%) vCloud
4 7 (1.04%) VMware NSX
5 3 (0.45%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.45%) NFS
5 3 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.45%) vSphere
6 1 (0.15%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 55 (8.21%) Kubernetes
2 24 (3.58%) Terraform
3 23 (3.43%) Prometheus
4 22 (3.28%) Kibana
5 21 (3.13%) Grafana
6 20 (2.99%) Ansible
7 19 (2.84%) Istio
8 14 (2.09%) Progress Chef
8 14 (2.09%) Puppet
9 12 (1.79%) Argo
9 12 (1.79%) SCCM
10 9 (1.34%) Docker Swarm
10 9 (1.34%) logstash
10 9 (1.34%) vCenter Server
11 8 (1.19%) WSUS
12 7 (1.04%) Rancher
13 6 (0.90%) Microsoft Intune
14 5 (0.75%) Nessus
15 3 (0.45%) FortiGate
15 3 (0.45%) SCOM
Vendors
1 102 (15.22%) Microsoft
2 30 (4.48%) Oracle
3 25 (3.73%) SAP
4 22 (3.28%) VMware
5 19 (2.84%) ServiceNow
6 14 (2.09%) Splunk
7 13 (1.94%) Google
8 12 (1.79%) Adobe
8 12 (1.79%) Salesforce
9 11 (1.64%) BT
10 6 (0.90%) Apple
10 6 (0.90%) Dell
11 5 (0.75%) ESRI
11 5 (0.75%) Qualys
12 4 (0.60%) Databricks
12 4 (0.60%) Freshdesk
12 4 (0.60%) HP
12 4 (0.60%) SmartStream
13 3 (0.45%) Fortinet
13 3 (0.45%) Fujitsu