Community of Practice Contracts in the North of England

Communities of Practice (CoP)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Community of Practice skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Community of Practice over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 - 231
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Community of Practice 7 0 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.18% - 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% - 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £481
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £575
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - £800
England median daily rate £480 £590 £600
% change year-on-year -18.64% -1.67% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Community of Practice 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,355 4,341 6,616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 84.49% 88.25% 90.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,821 2,925 4,672
10th Percentile £294 £275 £263
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +8.11%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £590
90th Percentile £656 £675 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 174 213 212
10th Percentile £14.56 £15.75 £10.20
25th Percentile £17.81 £18.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £32.75 £30.00 £21.38
Median % change year-on-year +9.17% +40.35% +22.14%
75th Percentile £49.69 £46.18 £45.05
90th Percentile £69.93 £62.00 £70.68
England median hourly rate £39.50 £44.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.24% +27.14% +70.73%

Community of Practice
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Community of Practice as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Community of Practice in the North of England

Community of Practice
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Community of Practice in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Community of Practice in the North of England

Community of Practice
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Community of Practice in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Community of Practice in the North of England

Community of Practice
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Community of Practice within the North of England region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Yorkshire - 4 £550 - 2
North West - 3 - - 5
Community of Practice
England

Community of Practice
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) User Researcher
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Problem Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Coaching
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Line Management
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (42.86%) User Research
3 3 (42.86%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 3 (42.86%) Workflow
4 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
5 1 (14.29%) Data Science
5 1 (14.29%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security
5 1 (14.29%) Runbook
5 1 (14.29%) Scenario Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
5 1 (14.29%) Server Patching
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (14.29%) User Stories
5 1 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) YouTube