Story Mapping Contracts in the UK excluding London

Story Mapping
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Story Mapping skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Story Mapping 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 388 424 494
Rank change year-on-year +36 +70 -69
Contract jobs citing Story Mapping 12 14 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.058% 0.061% 0.098%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.069% 0.069% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 10 29
10th Percentile £413 £391 £408
25th Percentile £441 £416 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £529
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -10.21% +8.51%
75th Percentile £481 £488 £581
90th Percentile £499 £507 £600
UK median daily rate £463 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -15.91% - +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Story Mapping 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 17,348 20,314 27,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.29% 89.18% 89.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,293 13,939 19,042
10th Percentile £250 £260 £240
25th Percentile £375 £400 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.18%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,136 1,244 1,338
10th Percentile £12.45 £10.63 £12.47
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.72 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £74.70 £62.80
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%

Story Mapping
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Story Mapping in the UK excluding London

Story Mapping
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Story Mapping in the UK excluding London

Story Mapping
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 Story Mapping within the UK excluding London 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
Scotland +42 9 £450 +5.88%
South East +11 3 £450 -10.00% 1
Story Mapping
UK

Story Mapping
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 2 (16.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (91.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) Analyst
1 10 (83.33%) Business Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) User Stories
2 11 (91.67%) Agile
3 10 (83.33%) Business Analysis
4 9 (75.00%) Scrum
5 8 (66.67%) Epics
5 8 (66.67%) Roadmaps
6 7 (58.33%) Coaching
6 7 (58.33%) Impact Assessments
6 7 (58.33%) Service Design
6 7 (58.33%) User Experience
6 7 (58.33%) User Research
6 7 (58.33%) UX Research
6 7 (58.33%) Value Proposition
7 6 (50.00%) Stakeholder Identification
8 4 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
9 2 (16.67%) Business Process Modelling
9 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
9 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (16.67%) Data Flow Diagram
9 2 (16.67%) DevOps
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Cadence