UML Contracts in England

Unified Modeling Language (UML)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for UML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited UML over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 398 417
Rank change year-on-year +56 +19 -83
Contract jobs citing UML 191 255 402
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.53% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.58% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 132 275
10th Percentile £463 £406 £425
25th Percentile £500 £473 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £540 £563
Median % change year-on-year +15.28% -4.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £850 £638 £688
90th Percentile £925 £745 £800
UK median daily rate £620 £546 £560
% change year-on-year +13.50% -2.46% +1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 52 39
10th Percentile £54.85 £48.63 £44.69
25th Percentile £56.88 £53.44 £51.77
Median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +26.32%
75th Percentile £70.00 £69.06 £63.25
90th Percentile £83.75 £74.93 £66.03
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +30.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

UML 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 31,426 43,648 64,496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.34% 90.08% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,611 30,630 45,872
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 2,247 1,533 1,757
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.13 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

UML
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for UML in England

UML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for UML in England

UML
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UML in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for UML in England

UML
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for UML in England

UML
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing UML in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for UML 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 UML within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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 +91 85 £800 +39.49% 23
South East +11 48 £513 +7.89% 13
South West -3 24 £550 -23.88% 29
Midlands +24 15 £360 -40.00% 10
East of England -16 14 £550 +4.76% 3
West Midlands +22 10 £500 -16.67% 7
North of England +24 6 £500 -4.76% 14
North West +13 5 £500 - 13
East Midlands - 5 £345 - 3
North East - 1 - -
UML
UK

UML
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 (14.66%) Confluence
2 14 (7.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.52%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (0.52%) CMS
3 1 (0.52%) JBoss
Applications
1 24 (12.57%) MS Visio
2 11 (5.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (5.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (3.66%) Simulink
4 5 (2.62%) Stateflow
4 5 (2.62%) TargetLink
5 3 (1.57%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.52%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 30 (15.71%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (3.14%) ION MarketView
3 3 (1.57%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.52%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.52%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 17 (8.90%) Azure
2 15 (7.85%) AWS
3 11 (5.76%) Power Platform
4 5 (2.62%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (1.57%) Lucidchart
5 3 (1.57%) Power Automate
5 3 (1.57%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.05%) SaaS
7 1 (0.52%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.52%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.52%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.52%) GCP
7 1 (0.52%) IaaS
7 1 (0.52%) OCI
7 1 (0.52%) OpenShift
7 1 (0.52%) PaaS
7 1 (0.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (8.38%) SNMP
1 16 (8.38%) Software-Defined Radio
2 11 (5.76%) FIX Connectivity
3 5 (2.62%) WAN
4 2 (1.05%) Tactical Data Link
5 1 (0.52%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.52%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.52%) Internet
5 1 (0.52%) Intranet
5 1 (0.52%) IPsec
5 1 (0.52%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.52%) MQTT
5 1 (0.52%) RS-232
5 1 (0.52%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (24.08%) NoSQL
2 42 (21.99%) Data Vault
2 42 (21.99%) Metadata
3 29 (15.18%) Metadata Repository
4 15 (7.85%) SQL Server
5 11 (5.76%) Power BI
6 8 (4.19%) Pentaho
6 8 (4.19%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (4.19%) Qlik Sense
6 8 (4.19%) QlikView
6 8 (4.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (1.57%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (1.57%) MySQL
8 1 (0.52%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.52%) Electronic Patient Records
8 1 (0.52%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 33 (17.28%) Git
2 31 (16.23%) JIRA
3 21 (10.99%) Bitbucket
4 17 (8.90%) Eclipse
4 17 (8.90%) Rational DOORS
5 15 (7.85%) GoogleTest
5 15 (7.85%) Rational Rhapsody
5 15 (7.85%) Robot Framework
6 11 (5.76%) TeamCity
7 6 (3.14%) Visual Studio
8 5 (2.62%) Jenkins
8 5 (2.62%) Subversion
9 1 (0.52%) GitLab
9 1 (0.52%) Gradle
9 1 (0.52%) Maven
9 1 (0.52%) NeoLoad
9 1 (0.52%) Postman
9 1 (0.52%) Rational Software Modeler
9 1 (0.52%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.52%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 43 (22.51%) Finance
2 34 (17.80%) Electronics
3 29 (15.18%) Marketing
4 27 (14.14%) Public Sector
5 22 (11.52%) Telecoms
6 21 (10.99%) Manufacturing
7 20 (10.47%) Social Skills
8 17 (8.90%) Analytical Skills
9 15 (7.85%) Aerospace
10 13 (6.81%) Publishing
11 11 (5.76%) Front Office
12 9 (4.71%) Presentation Skills
13 7 (3.66%) Billing
14 6 (3.14%) Automotive
14 6 (3.14%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (2.62%) Banking
16 4 (2.09%) Influencing Skills
16 4 (2.09%) Legal
17 3 (1.57%) Financial Institution
18 2 (1.05%) Law
Job Titles
1 64 (33.51%) Architect
2 40 (20.94%) Data Architect
3 38 (19.90%) Software Engineer
4 32 (16.75%) Business Analyst
5 26 (13.61%) Analyst
6 24 (12.57%) Chief Architect
6 24 (12.57%) Chief Data Architect
7 21 (10.99%) Developer
7 21 (10.99%) Senior
8 19 (9.95%) Systems Engineer
9 15 (7.85%) C++ Software Engineer
10 14 (7.33%) Embedded Engineer
10 14 (7.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
11 12 (6.28%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
12 11 (5.76%) Ada Engineer
12 11 (5.76%) Ada Software Engineer
12 11 (5.76%) Electronic Trading Business Analyst
12 11 (5.76%) Enterprise Architect
12 11 (5.76%) Front Office Business Analyst
12 11 (5.76%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.99%) XML
2 17 (8.90%) CSS
2 17 (8.90%) HTML
3 14 (7.33%) Web Services
4 12 (6.28%) .NET
5 11 (5.76%) FIX Protocol
6 6 (3.14%) .NET Framework
6 6 (3.14%) JSON
6 6 (3.14%) REST
7 5 (2.62%) Blazor
8 4 (2.09%) Entity Framework
8 4 (2.09%) SOAP
9 3 (1.57%) .NET Core
9 3 (1.57%) Apache Camel
9 3 (1.57%) Razor View Engine
9 3 (1.57%) RESTful
9 3 (1.57%) WCF
9 3 (1.57%) WPF
9 3 (1.57%) XSLT
10 2 (1.05%) React
Miscellaneous
1 35 (18.32%) Reference Data
2 12 (6.28%) Onboarding
3 11 (5.76%) Derivative
3 11 (5.76%) Fixed Income
4 8 (4.19%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.14%) Algorithms
6 5 (2.62%) Data Structures
6 5 (2.62%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.57%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.57%) Device Driver
7 3 (1.57%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.05%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.05%) Cyberattack
8 2 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.05%) NHS
8 2 (1.05%) Robotics
9 1 (0.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 1 (0.52%) Online Banking
9 1 (0.52%) PKI
9 1 (0.52%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 30 (15.71%) Windows
2 27 (14.14%) Linux
3 20 (10.47%) Unix
4 3 (1.57%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (1.05%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.52%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (36.13%) Data Modelling
2 56 (29.32%) Software Engineering
3 48 (25.13%) Agile
4 44 (23.04%) Data Architecture
5 38 (19.90%) SysML
5 38 (19.90%) Validation
6 34 (17.80%) Systems Engineering
7 30 (15.71%) Data Integration
8 29 (15.18%) Data Design
9 28 (14.66%) Business Intelligence
10 27 (14.14%) Scrum
10 27 (14.14%) Verification and Validation
11 25 (13.09%) Data Governance
12 24 (12.57%) Data Strategy
13 23 (12.04%) Business Strategy
14 22 (11.52%) ArchiMate
14 22 (11.52%) Enterprise Architecture
14 22 (11.52%) Risk Management
15 21 (10.99%) Digital Marketing
15 21 (10.99%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (16.23%) C++
2 30 (15.71%) SQL
3 23 (12.04%) C
4 22 (11.52%) JavaScript
5 19 (9.95%) Java
6 17 (8.90%) C#
7 11 (5.76%) Ada
8 9 (4.71%) Python
9 8 (4.19%) T-SQL
10 7 (3.66%) MATLAB
11 5 (2.62%) Perl
12 4 (2.09%) Bash
13 2 (1.05%) C++/CLI
13 2 (1.05%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.52%) Assembly Language
14 1 (0.52%) XAML
Qualifications
1 60 (31.41%) Security Cleared
2 50 (26.18%) SC Cleared
3 44 (23.04%) Degree
4 21 (10.99%) Master's Degree
5 8 (4.19%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (4.19%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (2.09%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.05%) CBAP
7 2 (1.05%) IIBA
7 2 (1.05%) ISEB
8 1 (0.52%) APMP
8 1 (0.52%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.52%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.33%) QA
2 10 (5.24%) MISRA
3 8 (4.19%) PCI DSS
4 7 (3.66%) Dodd-Frank
4 7 (3.66%) EMIR
4 7 (3.66%) MiFID
4 7 (3.66%) MISRA C
5 5 (2.62%) AUTOSAR
5 5 (2.62%) ISO 26262
5 5 (2.62%) NCSC
6 4 (2.09%) DO-178B
7 3 (1.57%) Def Stans
7 3 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 3 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (1.05%) IEC 61508
9 1 (0.52%) PMO
System Software
1 24 (12.57%) Firmware
2 3 (1.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.05%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.52%) Kibana
2 1 (0.52%) logstash
2 1 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 33 (17.28%) Sparx
2 23 (12.04%) SAP
3 16 (8.38%) Atlassian
3 16 (8.38%) IBM
4 15 (7.85%) Google
4 15 (7.85%) Microsoft
4 15 (7.85%) Oracle
5 12 (6.28%) ION Trading
6 11 (5.76%) Bloomberg
6 11 (5.76%) MarketAxess
6 11 (5.76%) Tradeweb
7 8 (4.19%) Informatica
7 8 (4.19%) ServiceNow
8 7 (3.66%) Guidewire
9 6 (3.14%) BiZZdesign
10 1 (0.52%) ForgeRock
10 1 (0.52%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.52%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.52%) Twitter
10 1 (0.52%) Wallstreet Suite