Contract Management Contracts in the South East

Contract Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Contract Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Contract Management 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 158 175 228
Rank change year-on-year +17 +53 -24
Contract jobs citing Contract Management 34 38 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.62% 0.67% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 0.76% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 22 27
10th Percentile - £403 £393
25th Percentile £425 £436 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £548 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.68% -0.45% +25.35%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £638
90th Percentile £640 £788 £705
England median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 1
Median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +51.90% +64.58%
England median hourly rate £70.00 £40.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year +75.00% +42.86% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Contract 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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,603 5,023 6,933
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.23% 89.08% 89.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,675 3,482 4,732
10th Percentile £250 £248 £231
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £625 £615 £598
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 440 218 278
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.21
25th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £14.06
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%
75th Percentile £62.50 £64.63 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £61.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%

Contract Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Contract Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Contract Management in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Contract Management in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Contract Management in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contract Management in the South East over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Contract Management in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Contract Management in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Contract Management in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Contract Management within the South East 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
Thames Valley +18 27 £500 -5.66% 11
Berkshire +8 26 £450 +1.41% 5
Surrey +20 6 £475 - 5
Oxfordshire +8 1 £650 - 4
West Sussex +4 1 £575 +15.00% 1
Contract Management
England

Contract Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (17.65%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Primavera
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.65%) 5G
2 1 (2.94%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (2.94%) Big Data
General
1 17 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 16 (47.06%) Finance
3 15 (44.12%) Legal
4 8 (23.53%) Law
5 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
6 3 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
7 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (2.94%) Billing
Job Titles
1 6 (17.65%) Network Manager
1 6 (17.65%) Procurement Manager
1 6 (17.65%) Telecoms Manager
2 5 (14.71%) Product Manager
3 4 (11.76%) Supplier Manager
4 3 (8.82%) Developer
4 3 (8.82%) IFS Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Project Manager
4 3 (8.82%) Senior
5 2 (5.88%) Commercial Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Contracts Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Product Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Programme Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Project Manager
6 1 (2.94%) IT Security Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Security Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Security Project Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 1 (2.94%) Telecoms Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.65%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) Data Security
1 7 (20.59%) Matrix Organization
1 7 (20.59%) Roadmaps
2 6 (17.65%) Analytics
2 6 (17.65%) Customer Experience
2 6 (17.65%) Data Analytics
2 6 (17.65%) Development Roadmap
2 6 (17.65%) Edge Computing
2 6 (17.65%) Line Management
2 6 (17.65%) User Experience
3 5 (14.71%) Change Management
3 5 (14.71%) Coaching
3 5 (14.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (11.76%) Agile
4 4 (11.76%) Customer Service
4 4 (11.76%) Matrix Management
4 4 (11.76%) Mentoring
4 4 (11.76%) Performance Management
5 3 (8.82%) Project Management
5 3 (8.82%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Degree
1 5 (14.71%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.82%) DV Cleared
3 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.94%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.94%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.94%) PMO
1 1 (2.94%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) IFS
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft