Key Management Contracts in the Thames Valley

Key Management
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Key Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Key Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 144 172
Rank change year-on-year +26 +28 -25
Contract jobs citing Key Management 19 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.71% 0.10% 0.028%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.12% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 0
10th Percentile £416 - -
25th Percentile £418 £506 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £513 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.68% - -
75th Percentile £479 £584 -
90th Percentile £528 £624 -
South East median daily rate £625 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +21.95% -2.38% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Key Management 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,291 2,607 3,200
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.42% 90.62% 89.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,259 1,771 2,166
10th Percentile £224 £313 £250
25th Percentile £375 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +4.62% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £588
90th Percentile £675 £699 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.79% +1.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 67 89
10th Percentile £14.50 £17.00 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £25.23 £12.31
Median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £17.42
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +201.38% -17.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.59 £24.42
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £67.39
South East median hourly rate £49.50 £52.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.71% +133.33% -10.00%

Key Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Key Management in the Thames Valley

Key Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for Key Management in the Thames Valley

Key Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Key Management in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Key Management in the Thames Valley

Key Management
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 Key Management within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 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 +1 11 £475 -26.92% 1
Buckinghamshire +33 8 £435 -15.12%
Key Management
South East

Key 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (57.89%) AWS
1 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 4 (21.05%) IaaS
2 4 (21.05%) PaaS
2 4 (21.05%) SaaS
3 3 (15.79%) Azure API Management
3 3 (15.79%) Azure Event Grid
3 3 (15.79%) Azure Logic Apps
3 3 (15.79%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (42.11%) SSL
2 4 (21.05%) VPN
3 3 (15.79%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (5.26%) Banking
1 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Architect
2 7 (36.84%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Lead
4 1 (5.26%) Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) IT Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) IT Security Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (57.89%) Web Services
2 3 (15.79%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) PKI
2 3 (15.79%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (47.37%) Linux
2 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Cryptography
2 7 (36.84%) Data Encryption
2 7 (36.84%) Platform Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Cloud Security
3 4 (21.05%) Microservices
3 4 (21.05%) Migration
3 4 (21.05%) Security Architecture
4 3 (15.79%) Affinity Analysis
4 3 (15.79%) API Management
4 3 (15.79%) Continuous Deployment
4 3 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (15.79%) Data Protection
4 3 (15.79%) High Availability
4 3 (15.79%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (15.79%) ITSM
4 3 (15.79%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 3 (15.79%) Network Architecture
4 3 (15.79%) Security Monitoring
4 3 (15.79%) Target Operating Model
4 3 (15.79%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) C#
1 3 (15.79%) Java
1 3 (15.79%) PHP
1 3 (15.79%) Python
1 3 (15.79%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) Degree
1 8 (42.11%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 11 (57.89%) Active Directory
2 4 (21.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (15.79%) Docker
3 3 (15.79%) Hyper-V
3 3 (15.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (52.63%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) Salesforce
2 4 (21.05%) VMware
3 3 (15.79%) Microsoft