Problem Management Contracts in the Thames Valley

Problem Management
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Problem Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem 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 97 118 125
Rank change year-on-year +21 +7 -3
Contract jobs citing Problem Management 35 32 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.33% 1.12% 1.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.54% 1.23% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 19 30
10th Percentile - £337 £165
25th Percentile £300 £406 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £415 £445
Median % change year-on-year +8.32% -6.64% +4.71%
75th Percentile £475 £509 £460
90th Percentile £501 £536 £531
South East median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +1.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 7
10th Percentile - £33.45 -
25th Percentile - £49.13 -
Median hourly rate £58.49 £75.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.53% +344.12% -19.24%
75th Percentile - £78.56 £21.00
90th Percentile - £80.25 £21.02
South East median hourly rate £48.50 £75.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -35.77% +259.52% -0.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Problem 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%

Problem Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

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

Daily rate trend for Problem Management in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate histogram for Problem 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 Problem Management in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Problem 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 Problem 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 -3 18 £300 -42.31% 2
Buckinghamshire +31 17 £450 +8.32% 7
Problem Management
South East

Problem 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 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (11.43%) NetWeaver
3 3 (8.57%) Appian
3 3 (8.57%) Confluence
4 1 (2.86%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (11.43%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (20.00%) DHCP
1 7 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (2.86%) HTTP
2 1 (2.86%) Internet
2 1 (2.86%) RNC
2 1 (2.86%) SAN
2 1 (2.86%) SGSN
2 1 (2.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) SAP BW
1 4 (11.43%) SAP HANA
2 1 (2.86%) GIS
2 1 (2.86%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 8 (22.86%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) InstallShield
2 2 (5.71%) MSI
General
1 5 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (14.29%) Telecoms
2 4 (11.43%) Influencing Skills
2 4 (11.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.86%) Banking
4 1 (2.86%) Finance
4 1 (2.86%) Military
4 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (20.00%) Senior
2 5 (14.29%) Administrator
2 5 (14.29%) Analyst
2 5 (14.29%) Hardware Engineer
2 5 (14.29%) Server Engineer
2 5 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
3 4 (11.43%) Consultant
3 4 (11.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (11.43%) Problem Manager
3 4 (11.43%) SAP Basis Consultant
3 4 (11.43%) SAP Consultant
4 3 (8.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (8.57%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.71%) Service Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Support Analyst
6 1 (2.86%) Applications Support
6 1 (2.86%) Applications Support Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (2.86%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.43%) SAP Basis
1 4 (11.43%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (2.86%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.00%) PKI
2 5 (14.29%) Data Centre
3 3 (8.57%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (2.86%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.86%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.86%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.86%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (22.86%) Windows
2 5 (14.29%) Linux
2 5 (14.29%) Unix
3 3 (8.57%) Windows 10
3 3 (8.57%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (8.57%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (5.71%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (2.86%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (54.29%) ITIL
2 13 (37.14%) Incident Management
3 11 (31.43%) Change Management
3 11 (31.43%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (28.57%) Agile
5 7 (20.00%) Data Analysis
6 5 (14.29%) Break/Fix
6 5 (14.29%) Customer Experience
6 5 (14.29%) Release Management
7 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (11.43%) Due Diligence
7 4 (11.43%) Incident Response
7 4 (11.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (11.43%) Performance Tuning
7 4 (11.43%) Proactive Management
7 4 (11.43%) SAP Security
8 3 (8.57%) BPMN
8 3 (8.57%) Mentoring
8 3 (8.57%) Waterfall
8 3 (8.57%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.71%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.86%) Java
3 1 (2.86%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (37.14%) Security Cleared
2 8 (22.86%) Degree
2 8 (22.86%) SC Cleared
3 7 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 4 (11.43%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 4 (11.43%) SAP Certification
5 1 (2.86%) APMP
5 1 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.86%) ISEB
5 1 (2.86%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) QA
1 2 (5.71%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (22.86%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (2.86%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.86%) Ansible
1 1 (2.86%) NetBackup
1 1 (2.86%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (31.43%) Microsoft
2 9 (25.71%) ServiceNow
3 7 (20.00%) HP
4 5 (14.29%) Dell
5 4 (11.43%) BT
5 4 (11.43%) SAP
6 3 (8.57%) Salesforce
7 1 (2.86%) 3PAR
7 1 (2.86%) Ericsson
7 1 (2.86%) Mapinfo
7 1 (2.86%) McAfee
7 1 (2.86%) MobileIron
7 1 (2.86%) NetApp
7 1 (2.86%) Nimble Storage
7 1 (2.86%) Nokia
7 1 (2.86%) Oracle
7 1 (2.86%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.86%) Veritas