Change Management Contracts in the Thames Valley

Change Management
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Change Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change 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 37 34 37
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -12
Contract jobs citing Change Management 124 174 177
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 4.75% 6.14% 4.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.46% 6.74% 5.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 134 134
10th Percentile £260 £256 £263
25th Percentile £363 £410 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.19% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £550 £609 £591
90th Percentile £665 £728 £663
South East median daily rate £466 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -11.24% +5.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 6 1
10th Percentile £30.37 £33.45 -
25th Percentile £56.50 £48.40 £71.25
Median hourly rate £61.60 £51.70 £76.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.15% -32.42% +178.18%
75th Percentile £61.70 £75.15 £81.75
90th Percentile £65.25 £84.44 -
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £52.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year +18.47% +246.65% -37.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Change 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 Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,272 2,581 3,178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.08% 91.07% 89.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,262 1,782 2,157
10th Percentile £213 £320 £227
25th Percentile £370 £413 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £486
Median % change year-on-year - +2.99% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £601 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 167 64 87
10th Percentile £14.17 £18.50 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £24.13 £11.78
Median hourly rate £45.00 £51.05 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.85% +200.29% -19.24%
75th Percentile £63.75 £66.21 £23.75
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £67.42
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Change Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Management in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Change Management in the Thames Valley

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in the Thames Valley

Change Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Management in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Change Management in the Thames Valley

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Management in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Management in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +3 107 £500 -4.76% 29
Buckinghamshire -17 14 £400 -21.57% 15
Oxfordshire +5 3 £450 -18.18% 9
Change Management
South East

Change Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (1.61%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 9 (7.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (7.26%) Microsoft Office
1 9 (7.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (2.42%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (4.84%) SAP S/4HANA
1 6 (4.84%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle Assets
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (0.81%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 21 (16.94%) Azure
2 13 (10.48%) Azure Data Factory
2 13 (10.48%) Azure Functions
2 13 (10.48%) Azure Monitor
2 13 (10.48%) Serverless
3 12 (9.68%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 10 (8.06%) Entra ID
4 10 (8.06%) OpenShift
5 5 (4.03%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (4.03%) SuccessFactors
6 4 (3.23%) AWS
6 4 (3.23%) Smartsheet
7 2 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.81%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.81%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (0.81%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (0.81%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.81%) OCI
8 1 (0.81%) PaaS
8 1 (0.81%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.23%) DNS
1 4 (3.23%) Firewall
2 3 (2.42%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (2.42%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (2.42%) DHCP
3 2 (1.61%) Internet
3 2 (1.61%) RNC
3 2 (1.61%) WAN
4 1 (0.81%) 3G
4 1 (0.81%) ADSL
4 1 (0.81%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.81%) HTTP
4 1 (0.81%) LAN
4 1 (0.81%) MPLS
4 1 (0.81%) OSPF
4 1 (0.81%) PPP
4 1 (0.81%) RIP
4 1 (0.81%) SNMP
4 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.81%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.48%) NoSQL
2 10 (8.06%) Elasticsearch
2 10 (8.06%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (4.84%) Oracle Database
3 6 (4.84%) SAP HANA
4 1 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.81%) GIS
4 1 (0.81%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.81%) Spatial Data
4 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (9.68%) Git
2 3 (2.42%) Selenium
3 1 (0.81%) Visual Studio
General
1 38 (30.65%) Social Skills
2 21 (16.94%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (16.94%) Finance
3 19 (15.32%) Public Sector
4 13 (10.48%) Telecoms
5 7 (5.65%) Manufacturing
5 7 (5.65%) Retail
6 6 (4.84%) Marketing
7 5 (4.03%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.23%) Banking
8 4 (3.23%) Corporate Banking
8 4 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.42%) Legal
9 3 (2.42%) Military
10 1 (0.81%) Automotive
10 1 (0.81%) Electronics
10 1 (0.81%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 23 (18.55%) Analyst
2 16 (12.90%) Project Manager
3 12 (9.68%) Azure Developer
3 12 (9.68%) Developer
3 12 (9.68%) Full Stack Developer
4 11 (8.87%) Administrator
4 11 (8.87%) Business Analyst
4 11 (8.87%) Senior
4 11 (8.87%) Systems Administrator
5 10 (8.06%) Change Analyst
5 10 (8.06%) Site Engineer
5 10 (8.06%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 8 (6.45%) Business Manager
6 8 (6.45%) Change Manager
6 8 (6.45%) Senior Systems Administrator
7 7 (5.65%) Consultant
8 6 (4.84%) Python Developer
8 6 (4.84%) SAP Basis Consultant
8 6 (4.84%) SAP Consultant
8 6 (4.84%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.68%) React
2 10 (8.06%) Kafka
3 6 (4.84%) Itk
3 6 (4.84%) SAP Basis
3 6 (4.84%) SAP Fiori
4 2 (1.61%) Smart Contracts
5 1 (0.81%) .NET
5 1 (0.81%) ARM Templates
5 1 (0.81%) JSON
5 1 (0.81%) OAuth
5 1 (0.81%) OpenID
5 1 (0.81%) OpenLayers
5 1 (0.81%) REST
5 1 (0.81%) SOAP
5 1 (0.81%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (12.90%) Cloud Native
2 12 (9.68%) Product Ownership
3 5 (4.03%) Life Science
4 4 (3.23%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (3.23%) Management Information System
4 4 (3.23%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.23%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.81%) FMCG
5 1 (0.81%) IoT
5 1 (0.81%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.10%) Windows
2 13 (10.48%) Windows Server
3 9 (7.26%) Windows Server 2016
3 9 (7.26%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (0.81%) Linux
4 1 (0.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (25.00%) DevOps
2 30 (24.19%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (20.16%) Project Management
4 22 (17.74%) Agile
4 22 (17.74%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (17.74%) Microservices
4 22 (17.74%) Stakeholder Management
5 16 (12.90%) Performance Tuning
6 15 (12.10%) SDLC
7 13 (10.48%) CI/CD
8 12 (9.68%) Collaborative Working
8 12 (9.68%) Full Stack Development
8 12 (9.68%) Impact Assessments
8 12 (9.68%) ITIL
8 12 (9.68%) ITSM
8 12 (9.68%) Unit Testing
9 11 (8.87%) PRINCE2
9 11 (8.87%) Project Delivery
9 11 (8.87%) Task Automation
10 10 (8.06%) GitOps
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.48%) Python
2 7 (5.65%) C
3 6 (4.84%) SQL
4 4 (3.23%) C++
4 4 (3.23%) Java
4 4 (3.23%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.81%) C#
5 1 (0.81%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 42 (33.87%) Security Cleared
2 22 (17.74%) SC Cleared
3 15 (12.10%) DV Cleared
4 9 (7.26%) Degree
5 6 (4.84%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (3.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.61%) ACCA
7 2 (1.61%) APMP
7 2 (1.61%) CIMA
7 2 (1.61%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.61%) NVQ Level 3
7 2 (1.61%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.61%) PMP
8 1 (0.81%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.81%) CCIP
8 1 (0.81%) CCNP
8 1 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.81%) MBCS
8 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.06%) QA
2 7 (5.65%) PMO
3 2 (1.61%) GDPR
3 2 (1.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.81%) ITGC
4 1 (0.81%) P3O
4 1 (0.81%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (13.71%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.42%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.42%) XenApp
2 3 (2.42%) XenDesktop
3 1 (0.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (8.06%) Argo
1 10 (8.06%) Grafana
1 10 (8.06%) Istio
1 10 (8.06%) Kibana
1 10 (8.06%) Kubernetes
1 10 (8.06%) Prometheus
2 5 (4.03%) SCCM
3 3 (2.42%) SCOM
4 1 (0.81%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 30 (24.19%) Microsoft
2 9 (7.26%) SAP
3 8 (6.45%) Oracle
4 6 (4.84%) ServiceNow
5 5 (4.03%) Workday
6 4 (3.23%) BT
6 4 (3.23%) Cisco
6 4 (3.23%) Citrix
6 4 (3.23%) Juniper
6 4 (3.23%) VMware
7 3 (2.42%) FireEye
7 3 (2.42%) Tanium
8 2 (1.61%) Ericsson
9 1 (0.81%) Alcatel-Lucent
9 1 (0.81%) Apple
9 1 (0.81%) CheckPoint
9 1 (0.81%) EMC
9 1 (0.81%) IBM
9 1 (0.81%) Mapinfo
9 1 (0.81%) Nokia