Contract Management Contracts in the Thames Valley

Contract Management
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 131 149
Rank change year-on-year +32 +18 -8
Contract jobs citing Contract Management 33 19 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.25% 0.66% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.46% 0.73% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 14 13
10th Percentile - £408 £283
25th Percentile £425 £436 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £590 £525
Median % change year-on-year -15.25% +12.38% -8.70%
75th Percentile £589 £742 £675
90th Percentile £650 £790 £800
South East median daily rate £500 £565 £535
% change year-on-year -11.50% +5.61% +20.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,268 2,599 3,223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.88% 90.75% 89.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,245 1,764 2,187
10th Percentile £213 £317 £235
25th Percentile £375 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £485
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +4.12% +7.78%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £585
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £504 £500
% change year-on-year +1.29% +0.70% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 70 89
10th Percentile £14.09 £16.25 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £24.86 £12.25
Median hourly rate £46.25 £52.30 £17.42
Median % change year-on-year -11.57% +200.23% -17.24%
75th Percentile £64.42 £72.69 £24.42
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £63.27
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.99
% change year-on-year -9.52% +138.80% -20.05%

Contract Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Contract 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 Contract Management in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Contract Management in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contract Management in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Contract Management in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Hourly rate trend for Contract 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 Contract Management within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +21 32 £475 +8.57% 9
Oxfordshire +5 1 £650 - 4
Contract Management
South East

Contract 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 6 (18.18%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Primavera
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.18%) 5G
2 1 (3.03%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (3.03%) Big Data
General
1 19 (57.58%) Telecoms
2 16 (48.48%) Finance
3 11 (33.33%) Legal
4 8 (24.24%) Law
5 7 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (21.21%) Social Skills
6 5 (15.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (9.09%) Public Sector
8 2 (6.06%) Retail
9 1 (3.03%) Billing
9 1 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (21.21%) Telecoms Manager
2 6 (18.18%) Network Manager
2 6 (18.18%) Procurement Manager
3 5 (15.15%) Product Manager
4 4 (12.12%) Supplier Manager
5 3 (9.09%) Analyst
5 3 (9.09%) Developer
5 3 (9.09%) IFS Developer
5 3 (9.09%) Project Manager
5 3 (9.09%) Senior
6 2 (6.06%) Commercial Analyst
6 2 (6.06%) Commercial Manager
6 2 (6.06%) DV Cleared Project Manager
6 2 (6.06%) IT Manager
6 2 (6.06%) IT Operations Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Operations Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Product Developer
6 2 (6.06%) Programme Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Senior Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (3.03%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.03%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (24.24%) Customer Experience
2 7 (21.21%) Matrix Organization
2 7 (21.21%) Roadmaps
3 6 (18.18%) Analytics
3 6 (18.18%) Data Analytics
3 6 (18.18%) Data Security
3 6 (18.18%) Development Roadmap
3 6 (18.18%) Edge Computing
3 6 (18.18%) Line Management
3 6 (18.18%) User Experience
4 5 (15.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (12.12%) Agile
5 4 (12.12%) Customer Service
5 4 (12.12%) Infrastructure Management
6 3 (9.09%) Matrix Management
6 3 (9.09%) Performance Management
6 3 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (9.09%) Supplier Management
7 2 (6.06%) Change Control
7 2 (6.06%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (21.21%) Security Cleared
2 5 (15.15%) Degree
3 4 (12.12%) DV Cleared
3 4 (12.12%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (3.03%) PMO
Vendors
1 8 (24.24%) IFS
2 2 (6.06%) Dynatrace
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.06%) Splunk