Roadmaps Contracts in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Roadmaps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Roadmaps over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 35 43
Rank change year-on-year -13 +8 -5
Contract jobs citing Roadmaps 749 1,256 1,518
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.66% 5.38% 4.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.33% 6.01% 5.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 497 917 1,076
10th Percentile £408 £413 £406
25th Percentile £457 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.35% +2.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £673 £638
90th Percentile £805 £745 £725
UK median daily rate £585 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.04% +6.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 41 22
10th Percentile £27.82 £16.25 £32.82
25th Percentile £42.89 £22.41 £41.52
Median hourly rate £68.47 £56.89 £60.93
Median % change year-on-year +20.36% -6.63% +76.39%
75th Percentile £88.00 £80.00 £76.88
90th Percentile £92.26 £90.00 £94.15
UK median hourly rate £66.25 £54.19 £43.95
% change year-on-year +22.25% +23.30% +0.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Roadmaps 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,295 20,910 27,075
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.44% 89.50% 88.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,314 14,450 18,900
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £380 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £651
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,056 1,280 1,343
10th Percentile £12.32 £10.99 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.50 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.00 £47.11
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £61.45
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Roadmaps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Roadmaps within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
South East -20 186 £510 -12.22% 198
North of England -15 172 £570 +3.64% 213
Scotland -6 140 £500 -0.79% 53
North West -8 110 £585 +6.36% 125
South West +15 104 £531 -7.61% 88
Midlands -8 104 £675 +5.88% 136
West Midlands -2 91 £675 +3.85% 84
Yorkshire -13 58 £500 -11.11% 59
East of England -33 41 £630 -3.08% 67
North East +6 11 £760 +41.40% 29
East Midlands -27 10 £550 -15.38% 51
Northern Ireland +5 3 £640 +16.36% 4
Wales -13 3 £625 +12.11% 17
Roadmaps
UK

Roadmaps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 35 (4.67%) Confluence
2 18 (2.40%) SharePoint
3 13 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.80%) SAS
5 4 (0.53%) CMS
6 3 (0.40%) Drupal
7 2 (0.27%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.27%) IIS
7 2 (0.27%) WordPress
8 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.13%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.13%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.13%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.13%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.13%) LiveLink
8 1 (0.13%) nginx
8 1 (0.13%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 23 (3.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (1.87%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.80%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.67%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.40%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.13%) PlantUML
7 1 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 21 (2.80%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.67%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.53%) Infor SunSystems
3 4 (0.53%) SAP CO
3 4 (0.53%) SAP FI
3 4 (0.53%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (0.40%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.27%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.27%) OpenText VIM for SAP
5 2 (0.27%) Oracle Assets
5 2 (0.27%) SAP MDG
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle AGIS
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.13%) Sage X3
6 1 (0.13%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP Hybris
6 1 (0.13%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 1 (0.13%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 98 (13.08%) Azure
2 85 (11.35%) AWS
3 31 (4.14%) SaaS
4 28 (3.74%) Power Platform
5 26 (3.47%) GCP
6 24 (3.20%) PaaS
7 21 (2.80%) IaaS
8 19 (2.54%) Microsoft 365
9 14 (1.87%) Serverless
9 14 (1.87%) SuccessFactors
10 13 (1.74%) Dynamics 365
11 12 (1.60%) AWS CloudFormation
11 12 (1.60%) Cloud Computing
12 11 (1.47%) AWS Lambda
13 10 (1.34%) OpenShift
14 9 (1.20%) Amazon S3
15 8 (1.07%) AWS CodeBuild
15 8 (1.07%) AWS CodePipeline
15 8 (1.07%) GitHub
16 7 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 26 (3.47%) Firewall
2 24 (3.20%) VPN
3 22 (2.94%) WAN
4 14 (1.87%) VoIP
5 12 (1.60%) 5G
6 11 (1.47%) 4G
6 11 (1.47%) DNS
6 11 (1.47%) LAN
7 10 (1.34%) Network Security
7 10 (1.34%) Radio Access Network
8 9 (1.20%) 3G
8 9 (1.20%) SDH
9 8 (1.07%) Intranet
10 7 (0.93%) PBX
11 6 (0.80%) Cisco ASA
11 6 (0.80%) TCP/IP
12 5 (0.67%) Cisco Nexus
12 5 (0.67%) DHCP
12 5 (0.67%) OSPF
12 5 (0.67%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (3.07%) Power BI
2 16 (2.14%) MongoDB
3 15 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (1.87%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (1.47%) Big Data
5 11 (1.47%) Metadata
6 10 (1.34%) Data Lake
6 10 (1.34%) SQL Server
7 9 (1.20%) Oracle Database
8 8 (1.07%) Amazon Aurora
8 8 (1.07%) Tableau
9 7 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (0.80%) Crystal Reports
11 5 (0.67%) Hadoop
11 5 (0.67%) NoSQL
12 4 (0.53%) Informix
13 3 (0.40%) OLAP
13 3 (0.40%) OLTP
13 3 (0.40%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 68 (9.08%) JIRA
2 18 (2.40%) Rational DOORS
3 17 (2.27%) Jenkins
4 12 (1.60%) Git
5 5 (0.67%) GitLab
5 5 (0.67%) Selenium
5 5 (0.67%) Subversion
6 4 (0.53%) Artifactory
7 2 (0.27%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.27%) kappa
7 2 (0.27%) Sonatype Nexus
7 2 (0.27%) XCUITest
8 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.13%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.13%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.13%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.13%) WebDriver
General
1 196 (26.17%) Social Skills
2 140 (18.69%) Finance
3 137 (18.29%) Public Sector
4 88 (11.75%) Analytical Skills
5 58 (7.74%) Telecoms
6 38 (5.07%) Manufacturing
7 33 (4.41%) Legal
7 33 (4.41%) Presentation Skills
8 31 (4.14%) Influencing Skills
9 27 (3.60%) Banking
10 25 (3.34%) Marketing
11 20 (2.67%) Retail
12 18 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 14 (1.87%) Pharmaceutical
14 13 (1.74%) Aerospace
15 12 (1.60%) Electronics
16 11 (1.47%) Back Office
16 11 (1.47%) Law
17 8 (1.07%) Billing
18 7 (0.93%) Digital Economy
Job Titles
1 203 (27.10%) Architect
2 113 (15.09%) Lead
3 87 (11.62%) Analyst
4 81 (10.81%) Senior
5 80 (10.68%) Solutions Architect
6 53 (7.08%) Consultant
7 41 (5.47%) Business Analyst
8 38 (5.07%) Technical Architect
9 37 (4.94%) Developer
10 35 (4.67%) Product Manager
10 35 (4.67%) Product Owner
11 34 (4.54%) Enterprise Architect
12 23 (3.07%) Lead Architect
13 20 (2.67%) Project Manager
14 17 (2.27%) Senior Architect
15 16 (2.14%) Technical Leader
16 15 (2.00%) Data Manager
16 15 (2.00%) ServiceNow Developer
17 14 (1.87%) Cloud Architect
17 14 (1.87%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.40%) Node.js
2 16 (2.14%) REST
3 13 (1.74%) SOAP
4 12 (1.60%) .NET
5 11 (1.47%) AWS CDK
6 9 (1.20%) React
7 8 (1.07%) Web Services
8 7 (0.93%) HTML
9 5 (0.67%) CSS
9 5 (0.67%) RESTful
10 4 (0.53%) ADO
10 4 (0.53%) OAuth
10 4 (0.53%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (0.40%) Flask
11 3 (0.40%) J2EE
11 3 (0.40%) Pandas
11 3 (0.40%) SAML
11 3 (0.40%) SAP Business Workflow
11 3 (0.40%) Spring
11 3 (0.40%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 78 (10.41%) Product Ownership
2 62 (8.28%) Management Information System
3 26 (3.47%) Public Cloud
3 26 (3.47%) Security Posture
4 23 (3.07%) Legacy Systems
5 14 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
6 12 (1.60%) Mobile App
6 12 (1.60%) Virtual Team
7 10 (1.34%) Data Centre
7 10 (1.34%) IoT
7 10 (1.34%) PKI
7 10 (1.34%) Replication
8 9 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (1.20%) Private Cloud
8 9 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
9 8 (1.07%) Blackberry
9 8 (1.07%) CMDB
9 8 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (1.07%) Robotics
10 7 (0.93%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 48 (6.41%) Linux
2 41 (5.47%) Windows
3 21 (2.80%) Apple iOS
3 21 (2.80%) Windows Server
4 16 (2.14%) Android
4 16 (2.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 13 (1.74%) Unix
6 9 (1.20%) Windows Server 2016
7 8 (1.07%) Windows Server 2019
8 7 (0.93%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.40%) Solaris
11 2 (0.27%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.27%) Windows Server 2003
11 2 (0.27%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.13%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
12 1 (0.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 230 (30.71%) Agile
2 128 (17.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 100 (13.35%) Strategic Roadmap
4 99 (13.22%) Problem-Solving
5 95 (12.68%) Product Roadmap
6 89 (11.88%) Project Management
7 85 (11.35%) Continuous Improvement
8 71 (9.48%) DevOps
8 71 (9.48%) Risk Management
9 70 (9.35%) ITIL
10 69 (9.21%) Business Strategy
11 66 (8.81%) TOGAF
12 65 (8.68%) Decision-Making
13 62 (8.28%) Enterprise Architecture
13 62 (8.28%) IT Strategy
14 61 (8.14%) Project Delivery
14 61 (8.14%) Scrum
15 60 (8.01%) Coaching
15 60 (8.01%) Cybersecurity
16 55 (7.34%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 51 (6.81%) Python
2 29 (3.87%) SQL
3 26 (3.47%) Java
4 21 (2.80%) Bash
5 19 (2.54%) PowerShell
6 13 (1.74%) JavaScript
7 9 (1.20%) TypeScript
8 5 (0.67%) Perl
9 3 (0.40%) C#
9 3 (0.40%) C++
9 3 (0.40%) Go
9 3 (0.40%) R
9 3 (0.40%) Shell Script
9 3 (0.40%) VB.NET
9 3 (0.40%) VBScript
10 2 (0.27%) PHP
10 2 (0.27%) Swift
11 1 (0.13%) Groovy
11 1 (0.13%) Julia
11 1 (0.13%) VBA
Qualifications
1 136 (18.16%) Security Cleared
2 113 (15.09%) Degree
3 96 (12.82%) SC Cleared
4 47 (6.28%) DV Cleared
5 25 (3.34%) Computer Science Degree
6 20 (2.67%) Master's Degree
7 17 (2.27%) TOGAF Certification
8 13 (1.74%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (1.74%) ITIL Certification
9 11 (1.47%) HND
10 10 (1.34%) CCNP
11 8 (1.07%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (1.07%) CISSP
12 7 (0.93%) CISM
12 7 (0.93%) PMP
13 6 (0.80%) ISACA
14 5 (0.67%) AWS Certification
14 5 (0.67%) Azure Certification
14 5 (0.67%) CRISC
14 5 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (3.07%) NIST
2 21 (2.80%) QA
3 20 (2.67%) Disclosure Scotland
3 20 (2.67%) PMO
4 19 (2.54%) SLA
5 18 (2.40%) Accessibility
6 15 (2.00%) GDPR
7 13 (1.74%) Data Quality
8 9 (1.20%) COBIT
9 8 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 8 (1.07%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.53%) ISO 9001
11 3 (0.40%) GRC
11 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 3 (0.40%) ITGC
11 3 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.27%) ISO 20022
13 1 (0.13%) Def Stans
System Software
1 29 (3.87%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (1.74%) Docker
4 12 (1.60%) Virtual Machines
5 7 (0.93%) Hyper-V
5 7 (0.93%) vSphere
6 5 (0.67%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.40%) XenApp
9 2 (0.27%) Ceph
9 2 (0.27%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.13%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 23 (3.07%) Terraform
2 20 (2.67%) Ansible
3 15 (2.00%) Kubernetes
4 8 (1.07%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 7 (0.93%) Grafana
5 7 (0.93%) Red Hat Satellite
5 7 (0.93%) SCCM
6 3 (0.40%) Kibana
6 3 (0.40%) WSUS
7 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.27%) Pacemaker
7 2 (0.27%) Podman
7 2 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.27%) vRealize
8 1 (0.13%) AirWatch
8 1 (0.13%) Argo
8 1 (0.13%) Istio
8 1 (0.13%) PaperCut
8 1 (0.13%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.13%) VxRail
Vendors
1 95 (12.68%) Microsoft
2 54 (7.21%) SAP
3 43 (5.74%) ServiceNow
4 34 (4.54%) VMware
5 30 (4.01%) Cisco
6 29 (3.87%) Google
7 20 (2.67%) Juniper
7 20 (2.67%) Nokia
7 20 (2.67%) Oracle
8 19 (2.54%) IBM
9 18 (2.40%) Red Hat
10 17 (2.27%) Atlassian
11 12 (1.60%) Salesforce
12 9 (1.20%) Palo Alto
13 8 (1.07%) Avaya
13 8 (1.07%) Cadence
13 8 (1.07%) Databricks
14 7 (0.93%) Ericsson
14 7 (0.93%) F5
14 7 (0.93%) Ribbon