Backlog Management Contracts in London

Backlog Management (Backlog Maintenance)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Backlog Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Backlog Management over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 312 336 286
Rank change year-on-year +24 -50 0
Contract jobs citing Backlog Management 78 142 366
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.45% 0.56% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.61% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 94 240
10th Percentile £360 £424 £436
25th Percentile £460 £500 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £562
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.76% +12.40%
75th Percentile £644 £638 £656
90th Percentile £690 £688 £706
England median daily rate £525 £581 £550
% change year-on-year -9.68% +5.68% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £54.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate - £58.25 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year - +10.95% -23.20%
75th Percentile - £72.19 £53.75
90th Percentile - £75.75 -
England median hourly rate - £58.25 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +10.95% -18.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Backlog Management 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,450 23,106 35,695
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.36% 90.87% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,083 16,714 26,163
10th Percentile £340 £375 £390
25th Percentile £449 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £543
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.38% +8.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 320 262 405
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.21 £35.08
Median % change year-on-year -28.59% +11.79% +7.35%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £68.08 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year - +50.00% +11.11%

Backlog Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Backlog Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Management in London

Backlog Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Backlog Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Backlog Management in London

Backlog Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Backlog Management in London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Backlog Management in London

Backlog Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Backlog Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Backlog Management in London

Backlog Management
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Management within the London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Central London +37 11 £625 -3.85% 1
West London +15 1 £465 -25.60% 2
South London +10 1 £513 +2.50%
Backlog Management
England

Backlog Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 8 (10.26%) Confluence
2 3 (3.85%) CMS
2 3 (3.85%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.56%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.28%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
1 1 (1.28%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 19 (24.36%) Azure
2 8 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 6 (7.69%) SaaS
4 5 (6.41%) AWS
5 3 (3.85%) Serverless
6 2 (2.56%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (2.56%) Asana
6 2 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (2.56%) Figma
6 2 (2.56%) GitHub
6 2 (2.56%) Miro
6 2 (2.56%) PaaS
6 2 (2.56%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 1 (1.28%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.28%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.28%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.28%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
7 1 (1.28%) ShareGate
7 1 (1.28%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.85%) DNS
2 2 (2.56%) DHCP
2 2 (2.56%) Firewall
2 2 (2.56%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.28%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.41%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (3.85%) Big Data
2 3 (3.85%) GIS
2 3 (3.85%) Power BI
3 2 (2.56%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.56%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.56%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 23 (29.49%) JIRA
2 3 (3.85%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (2.56%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.28%) Git
4 1 (1.28%) Selenium
General
1 28 (35.90%) Social Skills
2 13 (16.67%) Finance
2 13 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 9 (11.54%) Banking
4 6 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
5 5 (6.41%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (6.41%) Back Office
6 3 (3.85%) General Ledger
6 3 (3.85%) Investment Banking
6 3 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.85%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.56%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.28%) Billing
8 1 (1.28%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.28%) Games
8 1 (1.28%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.28%) Legal
8 1 (1.28%) Marketing
8 1 (1.28%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (28.21%) Analyst
2 21 (26.92%) Business Analyst
3 19 (24.36%) Product Owner
4 14 (17.95%) Senior
5 12 (15.38%) Product Manager
6 7 (8.97%) Scrum Master
7 6 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
7 6 (7.69%) Senior Business Analyst
7 6 (7.69%) Senior Product Owner
8 5 (6.41%) Data Business Analyst
8 5 (6.41%) Lead
9 3 (3.85%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 3 (3.85%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
9 3 (3.85%) Project Manager
9 3 (3.85%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
10 2 (2.56%) Banking Analyst
10 2 (2.56%) Data Analyst
10 2 (2.56%) Financial Analyst
10 2 (2.56%) Insurance Business Analyst
10 2 (2.56%) Senior Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.13%) .NET
2 3 (3.85%) React
3 2 (2.56%) .NET Framework
3 2 (2.56%) LDAP
3 2 (2.56%) Node.js
4 1 (1.28%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.28%) Jest
4 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (1.28%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (1.28%) REST
4 1 (1.28%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 34 (43.59%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.85%) Algorithms
2 3 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (2.56%) Client/Server
3 2 (2.56%) Clustering
3 2 (2.56%) CMDB
3 2 (2.56%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.56%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.56%) Derivative
3 2 (2.56%) Equities
3 2 (2.56%) Fixed Income
3 2 (2.56%) Freedom of Information
3 2 (2.56%) Freedom of Information Act
3 2 (2.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.28%) Blockchain
4 1 (1.28%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.28%) IVR
4 1 (1.28%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.28%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.56%) Linux
2 1 (1.28%) Android
2 1 (1.28%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.28%) Windows
2 1 (1.28%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (65.38%) Agile
2 33 (42.31%) Scrum
3 31 (39.74%) Roadmaps
4 30 (38.46%) Product Backlog
5 28 (35.90%) User Stories
6 18 (23.08%) DevOps
6 18 (23.08%) Product Roadmap
6 18 (23.08%) Requirements Gathering
7 16 (20.51%) Acceptance Criteria
8 15 (19.23%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 15 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
9 14 (17.95%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (15.38%) Business Analysis
11 11 (14.10%) Kanban
12 10 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (12.82%) Data Modelling
12 10 (12.82%) Mentoring
12 10 (12.82%) Problem-Solving
12 10 (12.82%) Sprint Planning
13 8 (10.26%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 9 (11.54%) SQL
2 4 (5.13%) Python
3 3 (3.85%) C#
3 3 (3.85%) PowerShell
4 2 (2.56%) C
4 2 (2.56%) Go
4 2 (2.56%) Java
4 2 (2.56%) VB.NET
5 1 (1.28%) C++
5 1 (1.28%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.28%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (12.82%) Degree
1 10 (12.82%) Security Cleared
2 9 (11.54%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.28%) CBAP
3 1 (1.28%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.28%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.54%) QA
2 6 (7.69%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.85%) GAAP
4 2 (2.56%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.56%) EMIR
4 2 (2.56%) MiFID
4 2 (2.56%) WCAG
5 1 (1.28%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (2.56%) Docker
2 1 (1.28%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.28%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (2.56%) Kubernetes
1 2 (2.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.13%) ServiceNow
3 3 (3.85%) Oracle
3 3 (3.85%) SAP
4 2 (2.56%) Civica
4 2 (2.56%) Databricks
5 1 (1.28%) Bloomberg
5 1 (1.28%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (1.28%) Charles River
5 1 (1.28%) Pega
5 1 (1.28%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.28%) VMware