Strategic Roadmap Contracts in England

Strategic Roadmaps
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Strategic Roadmap skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 318 332 470
Rank change year-on-year +14 +138 -84
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 235 358 337
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.64% 0.73% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 0.81% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 251 222
10th Percentile £410 £413 £456
25th Percentile £534 £483 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £626 £600 £619
Median % change year-on-year +4.33% -3.03% +12.50%
75th Percentile £778 £700 £724
90th Percentile £874 £775 £763
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £613
% change year-on-year +4.17% -2.04% +11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £43.50 - £34.40
25th Percentile £66.25 - £34.62
Median hourly rate £71.45 - £35.61
75th Percentile £82.81 - £36.49
90th Percentile £84.67 - £36.65
UK median hourly rate £71.45 - £35.61

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Strategic Roadmap 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 31,821 44,233 63,555
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.48% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,850 31,044 45,163
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,250 1,565 1,721
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.68 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% +52.24% +4.26%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.25
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Strategic Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Strategic Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Roadmap in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Strategic Roadmap in England.

Daily rate trend for Strategic Roadmap in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Strategic Roadmap in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Strategic Roadmap in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Strategic Roadmap in England.

Hourly rate trend for Strategic Roadmap in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Strategic Roadmap in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Strategic Roadmap in England

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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 Strategic Roadmap within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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 +15 132 £600 -5.88% 85
North of England +31 36 £593 +7.80% 15
North West +40 33 £593 -7.03% 11
South West +28 23 £650 +27.45% 10
South East -3 19 £650 +30.00% 25
Midlands +20 8 £550 - 21
West Midlands +14 8 £550 +4.76% 15
East of England +3 4 £675 +22.73% 11
Yorkshire 0 3 £700 +27.27% 2
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Strategic Roadmap
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 6 (2.55%) Confluence
2 4 (1.70%) CMS
2 4 (1.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.85%) WordPress
4 1 (0.43%) Apache
4 1 (0.43%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.43%) IIS
4 1 (0.43%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.43%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.43%) WebSphere
Applications
1 7 (2.98%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.70%) Photoshop
4 2 (0.85%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.43%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.43%) Blender
5 1 (0.43%) Houdini
5 1 (0.43%) Maya
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.43%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 14 (5.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (2.13%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.70%) SAP BPC
4 3 (1.28%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 1 (0.43%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.43%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.43%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 48 (20.43%) Azure
2 29 (12.34%) AWS
3 17 (7.23%) SaaS
4 9 (3.83%) Entra ID
4 9 (3.83%) GCP
4 9 (3.83%) PaaS
5 8 (3.40%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (2.13%) Power Platform
7 4 (1.70%) Alation
7 4 (1.70%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (1.70%) GitHub
7 4 (1.70%) Tricentis Tosca
8 3 (1.28%) Collibra
8 3 (1.28%) Microsoft Purview
8 3 (1.28%) Serverless
9 2 (0.85%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (0.85%) Figma
9 2 (0.85%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.85%) IaaS
9 2 (0.85%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 16 (6.81%) Firewall
1 16 (6.81%) VPN
2 7 (2.98%) PBX
2 7 (2.98%) VoIP
3 6 (2.55%) SDH
3 6 (2.55%) WAN
4 4 (1.70%) Junos
5 1 (0.43%) Broadband
5 1 (0.43%) HTTP
5 1 (0.43%) Intranet
5 1 (0.43%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.26%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (2.55%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (2.55%) Metadata
2 6 (2.55%) NoSQL
3 5 (2.13%) Big Data
4 4 (1.70%) Power BI
5 3 (1.28%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.28%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.28%) Tableau
6 2 (0.85%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (0.85%) Couchbase
6 2 (0.85%) DB2
6 2 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.43%) DTS
7 1 (0.43%) GIS
7 1 (0.43%) OLAP
7 1 (0.43%) OLTP
7 1 (0.43%) Oracle OLAP
7 1 (0.43%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 15 (6.38%) Rational DOORS
2 9 (3.83%) JIRA
3 5 (2.13%) Git
4 4 (1.70%) LoadRunner
4 4 (1.70%) NeoLoad
5 2 (0.85%) GitLab
5 2 (0.85%) Jenkins
General
1 71 (30.21%) Social Skills
2 46 (19.57%) Finance
3 27 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (11.49%) Public Sector
4 23 (9.79%) Legal
5 18 (7.66%) Telecoms
6 16 (6.81%) Influencing Skills
7 15 (6.38%) Marketing
8 11 (4.68%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (3.83%) Banking
10 8 (3.40%) Aerospace
11 7 (2.98%) Digital Economy
11 7 (2.98%) Retail
12 6 (2.55%) German Language
12 6 (2.55%) Law
13 5 (2.13%) Public Speaking
14 4 (1.70%) Aeronautics
15 3 (1.28%) Advertising
15 3 (1.28%) Police
16 2 (0.85%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 104 (44.26%) Architect
2 32 (13.62%) Solutions Architect
3 31 (13.19%) Technical Architect
4 29 (12.34%) Analyst
5 26 (11.06%) Lead
6 21 (8.94%) Consultant
6 21 (8.94%) Senior
7 17 (7.23%) Lead Architect
7 17 (7.23%) Technical Leader
8 13 (5.53%) Developer
8 13 (5.53%) Enterprise Architect
8 13 (5.53%) Product Owner
9 12 (5.11%) Product Manager
10 11 (4.68%) Microsoft Developer
11 10 (4.26%) Business Analyst
12 9 (3.83%) Technical Analyst
13 8 (3.40%) Cybersecurity Analyst
13 8 (3.40%) Security Architect
13 8 (3.40%) Test Analyst
14 7 (2.98%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (7.66%) Node.js
2 7 (2.98%) REST
3 6 (2.55%) Lucene
4 3 (1.28%) CSS
4 3 (1.28%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (1.28%) HTML
4 3 (1.28%) Middleware
5 2 (0.85%) DOM
5 2 (0.85%) Express.js
5 2 (0.85%) OAuth
5 2 (0.85%) React
5 2 (0.85%) SOAP
6 1 (0.43%) .NET
6 1 (0.43%) EJB
6 1 (0.43%) J2EE
6 1 (0.43%) JSP
6 1 (0.43%) LDAP
6 1 (0.43%) Servlets
6 1 (0.43%) Web Services
6 1 (0.43%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 36 (15.32%) Product Ownership
2 15 (6.38%) Public Cloud
3 13 (5.53%) Management Information System
4 7 (2.98%) Blackberry
4 7 (2.98%) Video Conferencing
5 6 (2.55%) Digital Media
5 6 (2.55%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.13%) Data Centre
6 5 (2.13%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (2.13%) Virtual Team
7 4 (1.70%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.85%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.85%) CMDB
8 2 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.85%) Mainframe
8 2 (0.85%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.85%) Reference Data
8 2 (0.85%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.66%) Windows
2 17 (7.23%) Android
2 17 (7.23%) Apple iOS
3 16 (6.81%) Windows Server
4 8 (3.40%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 235 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 67 (28.51%) Agile
3 58 (24.68%) IT Strategy
4 49 (20.85%) Problem-Solving
5 43 (18.30%) Use Case
6 40 (17.02%) Business Strategy
7 36 (15.32%) Enterprise Architecture
8 32 (13.62%) Decision-Making
8 32 (13.62%) DevOps
8 32 (13.62%) Product Strategy
9 30 (12.77%) Stakeholder Management
10 29 (12.34%) Analytics
10 29 (12.34%) TOGAF
11 27 (11.49%) Cybersecurity
12 25 (10.64%) Computer Science
13 24 (10.21%) Product Management
13 24 (10.21%) Risk Management
14 23 (9.79%) Artificial Intelligence
14 23 (9.79%) Product Roadmap
15 22 (9.36%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 11 (4.68%) Java
2 6 (2.55%) SQL
3 4 (1.70%) Go
3 4 (1.70%) Python
4 2 (0.85%) Bash
4 2 (0.85%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.85%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.43%) Apex Code
5 1 (0.43%) C#
5 1 (0.43%) PHP
5 1 (0.43%) Ruby
5 1 (0.43%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 57 (24.26%) Security Cleared
2 46 (19.57%) SC Cleared
3 41 (17.45%) Degree
4 16 (6.81%) DV Cleared
5 11 (4.68%) HND
5 11 (4.68%) TOGAF Certification
6 9 (3.83%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (2.98%) CCNP
7 7 (2.98%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (2.98%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.70%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.70%) JNCIA
8 4 (1.70%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 3 (1.28%) CISSP
9 3 (1.28%) PMP
10 2 (0.85%) CBAP
10 2 (0.85%) CISM
10 2 (0.85%) MBA
10 2 (0.85%) SANS
11 1 (0.43%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.94%) NIST
2 12 (5.11%) QA
3 8 (3.40%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.70%) PMO
5 2 (0.85%) GRC
5 2 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.43%) COBIT
6 1 (0.43%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (2.98%) Active Directory
2 6 (2.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.28%) Docker
4 2 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.28%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.85%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (0.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 33 (14.04%) Microsoft
2 20 (8.51%) IBM
3 17 (7.23%) Cisco
3 17 (7.23%) Juniper
3 17 (7.23%) Nokia
4 16 (6.81%) Google
5 9 (3.83%) SAP
5 9 (3.83%) ServiceNow
6 7 (2.98%) Avaya
6 7 (2.98%) Ericsson
6 7 (2.98%) Ribbon
6 7 (2.98%) VMware
7 6 (2.55%) CA Agile Central
8 5 (2.13%) Apple
8 5 (2.13%) Informatica
8 5 (2.13%) Talend
9 4 (1.70%) iManage
9 4 (1.70%) Palo Alto
9 4 (1.70%) Salesforce
9 4 (1.70%) Symantec