Software Licensing Contracts in England

Software Licensing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Software Licensing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Licensing over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 491 568 727
Rank change year-on-year +77 +159 -15
Contract jobs citing Software Licensing 43 40 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.094% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.11% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 24 46
10th Percentile £187 £261 £171
25th Percentile £211 £422 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £523 £500
Median % change year-on-year -42.58% +4.50% +28.45%
75th Percentile £489 £549 £575
90th Percentile £499 £575 £617
UK median daily rate £300 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -41.18% +2.00% +28.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.75 £18.38 -
Median hourly rate £21.50 £18.75 £68.15
Median % change year-on-year +14.67% -72.49% -
75th Percentile £22.25 £19.13 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £18.75 £68.15
% change year-on-year +14.67% -72.49% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Software Licensing 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 28,263 37,858 64,506
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.12% 89.11% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,551 26,191 45,662
10th Percentile £313 £315 £350
25th Percentile £423 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +7.84%
75th Percentile £645 £653 £656
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,283 1,449 1,597
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £19.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £43.90 £29.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +51.38% +37.77%
75th Percentile £66.61 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £72.35
UK median hourly rate £43.00 £42.50 £28.90
% change year-on-year +1.18% +47.06% +34.42%

Software Licensing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Software Licensing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Software Licensing in England

Software Licensing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Licensing in England.

Daily rate trend for Software Licensing in England

Software Licensing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Licensing in England over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Software Licensing in England

Software Licensing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Licensing in England.

Hourly rate trend for Software Licensing in England

Software Licensing
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 Software Licensing within the England region over the 6 months to 20 September 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 +65 14 £350 -27.84% 14
South East +34 14 £300 -45.21% 3
South West +24 11 £200 -69.23% 4
Midlands +13 4 - -
West Midlands - 4 - -
Software Licensing
UK

Software Licensing
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 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (18.60%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.30%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (9.30%) Power Platform
2 3 (6.98%) AWS
3 1 (2.33%) Azure
3 1 (2.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.33%) OneDrive
3 1 (2.33%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.33%) Network Security
1 1 (2.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.98%) Power BI
2 1 (2.33%) GIS
General
1 13 (30.23%) Social Skills
2 8 (18.60%) Finance
3 5 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (9.30%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.98%) Billing
6 2 (4.65%) German Language
7 1 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (34.88%) Analyst
2 11 (25.58%) Software Analyst
3 5 (11.63%) IT Analyst
3 5 (11.63%) Service Analyst
3 5 (11.63%) Service Desk Analyst
4 3 (6.98%) Consultant
4 3 (6.98%) Lead
4 3 (6.98%) Software Asset Manager
4 3 (6.98%) Software Manager
5 2 (4.65%) Help Desk Engineer
5 2 (4.65%) Help Desk Support
5 2 (4.65%) IT Engineer
5 2 (4.65%) IT Support
5 2 (4.65%) Service Desk Engineer
6 1 (2.33%) Asset Management Consultant
6 1 (2.33%) Billing Administrator
6 1 (2.33%) Mac Engineer
6 1 (2.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Engineer
6 1 (2.33%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.63%) Virtual Team
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Licensing
2 3 (6.98%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.33%) IVR
3 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (23.26%) Windows
1 10 (23.26%) Windows 10
2 2 (4.65%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (30.23%) ITIL
2 10 (23.26%) Asset Management
3 9 (20.93%) Service Management
4 8 (18.60%) Software Asset Management
5 7 (16.28%) Process Improvement
6 6 (13.95%) Data Analysis
6 6 (13.95%) Service Delivery
7 5 (11.63%) Software License Management
8 4 (9.30%) Customer Experience
9 3 (6.98%) B2B
9 3 (6.98%) Business Case
9 3 (6.98%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (6.98%) Creative Thinking
9 3 (6.98%) Critical Thinking
9 3 (6.98%) Financial Modelling
9 3 (6.98%) Inventory Management
9 3 (6.98%) Matrix Organization
9 3 (6.98%) Mentoring
9 3 (6.98%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (6.98%) Requirements Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (32.56%) Security Cleared
2 12 (27.91%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.98%) Degree
4 2 (4.65%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.33%) MCP
5 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.65%) SLA
2 1 (2.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (2.33%) GDPR
2 1 (2.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.98%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (9.30%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.65%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 14 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.95%) Snow
3 5 (11.63%) ServiceNow
4 3 (6.98%) Ariba
4 3 (6.98%) Cadence
5 2 (4.65%) Adobe
5 2 (4.65%) Avaya
5 2 (4.65%) Genesys
6 1 (2.33%) MobileIron
6 1 (2.33%) Oracle
6 1 (2.33%) QAD
6 1 (2.33%) SAP