Digital Transformation Contracts in England

Digital Transformation
UK > England

The median Digital Transformation daily rate in England is £615 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 525 478 692
Rank change year-on-year -47 +214 -77
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Transformation 26 160 85
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.070% 0.34% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.076% 0.36% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 152 72
10th Percentile £472 £481 £406
25th Percentile £514 £523 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.96% +4.55% -2.22%
75th Percentile £655 £650 £640
90th Percentile £666 £700 £749
UK median daily rate £588 £563 £550
% change year-on-year +4.44% +2.27% +4.27%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,226 44,888 67,264
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.56% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,546 31,942 48,134
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,576 1,314 1,782
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.51
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.21%
75th Percentile £62.00 £65.57 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%

Digital Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Digital Transformation in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Transformation in England

Digital Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Transformation in England.

Daily rate trend for Digital Transformation in England

Digital Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Transformation in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Transformation in England

Digital Transformation
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 Digital Transformation within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 -6 15 £638 +6.25% 11
East of England +9 5 - -
South West -5 2 £525 -4.55% 2
North of England +19 1 - - 4
North West +19 1 - - 1
East Midlands +10 1 - - 2
South East +9 1 - - 4
Midlands +6 1 - - 4
Digital Transformation
UK

Digital Transformation Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Digital Transformation contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Digital Transformation in the job title.

1 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 8 (30.77%) SQL
2 8 (30.77%) Finance
3 7 (26.92%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (23.08%) Power BI
4 6 (23.08%) Power Platform
4 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (23.08%) Management Information System
4 6 (23.08%) Retail
5 5 (19.23%) Data Analysis
5 5 (19.23%) Google
5 5 (19.23%) Back Office
5 5 (19.23%) Service Management
5 5 (19.23%) GIS
5 5 (19.23%) Project Management
5 5 (19.23%) Google Sheets
5 5 (19.23%) Line Management
5 5 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (15.38%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 4 (15.38%) PRINCE2
6 4 (15.38%) Change Management
6 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (15.38%) Agile
7 3 (11.54%) Programme Management
7 3 (11.54%) Degree
7 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (11.54%) Data Governance
7 3 (11.54%) Legal
7 3 (11.54%) Microsoft

Digital Transformation Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 6 (23.08%) Power Platform
2 5 (19.23%) Google Sheets
3 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) Power BI
2 5 (19.23%) GIS
3 1 (3.85%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 8 (30.77%) Finance
3 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (23.08%) Retail
5 5 (19.23%) Back Office
6 3 (11.54%) Legal
6 3 (11.54%) Public Sector
7 2 (7.69%) Banking
7 2 (7.69%) Law
7 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
7 2 (7.69%) Marketing
8 1 (3.85%) Electronics
8 1 (3.85%) Local Government
8 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) Contactless
2 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.85%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (19.23%) Data Analysis
2 5 (19.23%) Line Management
2 5 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (19.23%) Project Management
2 5 (19.23%) Service Management
3 4 (15.38%) Agile
3 4 (15.38%) Change Management
3 4 (15.38%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 4 (15.38%) PRINCE2
3 4 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (11.54%) Data Governance
4 3 (11.54%) Programme Management
4 3 (11.54%) Project Delivery
4 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (7.69%) Business Transformation
5 2 (7.69%) Digital Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Information Security
5 2 (7.69%) Target Operating Model
5 2 (7.69%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 8 (30.77%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) HND
2 1 (3.85%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Postgraduate
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (19.23%) Google
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.85%) SAP