Performance Measurement Contracts

Performance Measurement
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Performance Measurement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 522 621 774
Rank change year-on-year +99 +153 -137
Contract jobs citing Performance Measurement 57 80 75
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.14% 0.086%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.16% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 55 40
10th Percentile £43 £413 £387
25th Percentile £400 £438 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £508
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -6.40% +12.78%
75th Percentile £569 £556 £656
90th Percentile £595 £588 £705
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £518 £469
% change year-on-year -17.87% +10.40% -14.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 10 0
10th Percentile £25.38 £46.29 -
25th Percentile £37.47 - -
Median hourly rate £50.00 £49.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% - -
75th Percentile £60.00 - -
90th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £50.00 £49.00 -
% change year-on-year +2.04% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Performance Measurement 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,704 51,058 79,302
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.15% 89.78% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,629 35,390 55,663
10th Percentile £300 £325 £344
25th Percentile £413 £438 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,440 1,690 1,894
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.99 £15.99 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.54%

Performance Measurement
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Performance Measurement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Measurement.

Daily rate trend for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Measurement.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Measurement within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
England +88 54 £450 -2.70% 59
UK excluding London +54 28 £425 -17.87% 39
London +70 25 £500 +9.89% 22
Work from Home +118 22 £425 -20.93% 19
South West +13 14 £45 -92.34% 4
South East +5 7 £501 +4.38% 8
Midlands +28 4 - - 7
East Midlands - 4 - - 3
Scotland +46 2 £438 -2.78%
North of England +27 1 - - 15
North West +17 1 - - 9
East of England +4 1 - - 2

Performance Measurement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (3.51%) CMS
1 2 (3.51%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (14.04%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (8.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (7.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (3.51%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) SimCorp Dimension
2 2 (3.51%) Primavera
2 2 (3.51%) SAP PS
3 1 (1.75%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.53%) Azure
2 4 (7.02%) Power Platform
3 3 (5.26%) Google Analytics
4 2 (3.51%) AWS
5 1 (1.75%) GCP
5 1 (1.75%) Google Data Studio
5 1 (1.75%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) PSTN
1 4 (7.02%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (7.02%) Power BI
3 2 (3.51%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.75%) Looker
4 1 (1.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) GitLab
General
1 14 (24.56%) Social Skills
2 13 (22.81%) Finance
3 9 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (14.04%) Public Sector
5 5 (8.77%) Marketing
6 3 (5.26%) Banking
7 2 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.75%) Advertising
8 1 (1.75%) Legal
8 1 (1.75%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.75%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 7 (12.28%) Project Manager
2 6 (10.53%) Senior
3 5 (8.77%) Analyst
3 5 (8.77%) Help Desk Technician
4 4 (7.02%) Developer
4 4 (7.02%) Full Stack Developer
4 4 (7.02%) Senior Manager
5 3 (5.26%) .NET Developer
5 3 (5.26%) Business Manager
5 3 (5.26%) C# .NET Developer
5 3 (5.26%) C# Developer
5 3 (5.26%) Change Manager
5 3 (5.26%) Consultant
5 3 (5.26%) Full Stack .NET Developer
5 3 (5.26%) Full-Stack C# Developer
5 3 (5.26%) Implementation Consultant
5 3 (5.26%) Migration Consultant
6 2 (3.51%) Project Controller
6 2 (3.51%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (3.51%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.53%) .NET
1 6 (10.53%) .NET Framework
1 6 (10.53%) ASP.NET
1 6 (10.53%) ASP.NET Core
1 6 (10.53%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.04%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.51%) CMDB
4 1 (1.75%) Life Science
4 1 (1.75%) Social Media
4 1 (1.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (33.33%) Change Management
2 16 (28.07%) Earned Value Management
3 15 (26.32%) Risk Management
4 12 (21.05%) Cost Management
4 12 (21.05%) Performance Management
5 11 (19.30%) ERP
5 11 (19.30%) Project Management
6 10 (17.54%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (15.79%) Asset Management
7 9 (15.79%) Decision-Making
7 9 (15.79%) Performance Analysis
7 9 (15.79%) Performance Attribution
8 8 (14.04%) Project Planning
8 8 (14.04%) SDLC
9 7 (12.28%) Risk Analysis
9 7 (12.28%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (10.53%) BDD
10 6 (10.53%) Document Management
10 6 (10.53%) Mathematics
10 6 (10.53%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.04%) SQL
2 6 (10.53%) C#
2 6 (10.53%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.51%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (31.58%) Security Cleared
2 16 (28.07%) Degree
3 11 (19.30%) SC Cleared
4 3 (5.26%) DV Cleared
4 3 (5.26%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.51%) APMP
6 1 (1.75%) ACCA
6 1 (1.75%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.75%) PhD
6 1 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.04%) SLA
2 2 (3.51%) PMO
3 1 (1.75%) COBIT
3 1 (1.75%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.75%) IFRS
3 1 (1.75%) IFRS 17
Systems Management
1 5 (8.77%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 13 (22.81%) SAP
2 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
3 7 (12.28%) Oracle
4 4 (7.02%) ServiceNow
5 3 (5.26%) NEC
5 3 (5.26%) SimCorp
6 2 (3.51%) Google
6 2 (3.51%) Optimizely
6 2 (3.51%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.51%) Sitecore
7 1 (1.75%) Adobe
7 1 (1.75%) Alteryx
7 1 (1.75%) Ariba
7 1 (1.75%) Brandwatch
7 1 (1.75%) Remedy
7 1 (1.75%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud