Inventory Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Inventory Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Inventory Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Inventory Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 282 371 510
Rank change year-on-year +89 +139 -50
Contract jobs citing Inventory Management 59 84 109
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.40% 0.34% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.46% 0.38% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 53 55
10th Percentile £478 £260 £269
25th Percentile £513 £275 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +38.24% -15.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £725 £540 £600
90th Percentile £748 £575 £680
UK median daily rate £475 £425 £440
% change year-on-year +11.76% -3.41% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £14.27 - -
25th Percentile £14.68 £19.50 -
Median hourly rate £15.35 £20.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.25% - -
75th Percentile £16.03 £20.50 -
90th Percentile £16.43 - -
UK median hourly rate £16.70 £17.07 £20.00
% change year-on-year -2.14% -14.68% -11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Inventory 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,942 22,217 40,480
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.66% 91.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,728 15,724 29,400
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +3.62% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £633
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 567 510 538
10th Percentile £14.70 £18.63 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.13 £26.46 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +32.91% +64.58%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%

Inventory Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Inventory Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Inventory Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Inventory Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Inventory Management.

Inventory Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Inventory Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Inventory Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Inventory Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Inventory Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Inventory Management.

Inventory Management hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Inventory Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (25.42%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (15.25%) SAP EWM
3 3 (5.08%) SAP FI
4 2 (3.39%) SAP ERP
4 2 (3.39%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
4 2 (3.39%) SAP MM
4 2 (3.39%) SAP Retail
4 2 (3.39%) SAP WM
5 1 (1.69%) Oracle Retail
5 1 (1.69%) SAP IBP
5 1 (1.69%) SAP PP
5 1 (1.69%) SAP PP-PI
5 1 (1.69%) SAP PS
5 1 (1.69%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 10 (16.95%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (5.08%) Azure
3 2 (3.39%) OCI
4 1 (1.69%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.47%) SD-WAN
2 3 (5.08%) BGP
2 3 (5.08%) Cisco IOS
2 3 (5.08%) IOS XR
3 2 (3.39%) Ethernet
3 2 (3.39%) MPLS
3 2 (3.39%) SAN
3 2 (3.39%) SNMP
4 1 (1.69%) DWDM
4 1 (1.69%) Firewall
4 1 (1.69%) Internet
4 1 (1.69%) SDH
4 1 (1.69%) SONET
4 1 (1.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.78%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.08%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.39%) Tableau
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (3.39%) JIRA
General
1 19 (32.20%) Social Skills
2 10 (16.95%) Finance
2 10 (16.95%) Telecoms
3 6 (10.17%) Retail
4 5 (8.47%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (6.78%) Manufacturing
6 3 (5.08%) Marketing
6 3 (5.08%) Spanish Language
7 2 (3.39%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.69%) French Language
8 1 (1.69%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 24 (40.68%) Consultant
2 9 (15.25%) Lead
2 9 (15.25%) SAP Consultant
3 8 (13.56%) Senior
4 7 (11.86%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
4 7 (11.86%) SAP EWM Consultant
5 6 (10.17%) Analyst
5 6 (10.17%) Architect
6 5 (8.47%) Business Analyst
6 5 (8.47%) Functional Consultant
6 5 (8.47%) Senior Manager
6 5 (8.47%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (6.78%) Developer
7 4 (6.78%) Lead Consultant
7 4 (6.78%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
8 3 (5.08%) Automation Engineer
8 3 (5.08%) Network Engineer
8 3 (5.08%) Project Manager
8 3 (5.08%) Senior Project Manager
9 2 (3.39%) Oracle Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.08%) Django
1 3 (5.08%) JSON
1 3 (5.08%) REST
1 3 (5.08%) RESTful
1 3 (5.08%) YANG
2 2 (3.39%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.69%) .NET
3 1 (1.69%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.69%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.69%) NgRx
3 1 (1.69%) SAP TM
3 1 (1.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.08%) Data Centre
1 3 (5.08%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (5.08%) Linux Command Line
1 3 (5.08%) Public Cloud
2 2 (3.39%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.69%) Algorithms
3 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.69%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.69%) iPad
3 1 (1.69%) iPhone
3 1 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.69%) Operational Technology
3 1 (1.69%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.78%) Linux
2 1 (1.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (27.12%) Logistics
2 13 (22.03%) Migration
2 13 (22.03%) Supply Chain Management
3 10 (16.95%) Agile
4 8 (13.56%) Data Migration
5 7 (11.86%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (11.86%) GAP Analysis
5 7 (11.86%) User Acceptance Testing
6 6 (10.17%) ERP
6 6 (10.17%) Order Management
6 6 (10.17%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (10.17%) Requirements Gathering
7 5 (8.47%) Cost Management
7 5 (8.47%) Project Delivery
7 5 (8.47%) Project Management
7 5 (8.47%) Quality Management
7 5 (8.47%) User Stories
8 4 (6.78%) Analytics
8 4 (6.78%) Network Management
8 4 (6.78%) Requirements Workshops
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.17%) Java
2 5 (8.47%) SQL
3 4 (6.78%) Python
4 3 (5.08%) Bash
4 3 (5.08%) JavaScript
4 3 (5.08%) T-SQL
5 2 (3.39%) Shell Script
6 1 (1.69%) ABAP
6 1 (1.69%) C#
6 1 (1.69%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.69%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.69%) R
6 1 (1.69%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (10.17%) Degree
2 4 (6.78%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (6.78%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.08%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.39%) CPIM
4 2 (3.39%) CSPO
5 1 (1.69%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.69%) BC Cleared
5 1 (1.69%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.69%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.08%) QA
2 2 (3.39%) PMO
2 2 (3.39%) SLA
3 1 (1.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (3.39%) KVM
Systems Management
1 3 (5.08%) Ansible
Vendors
1 21 (35.59%) SAP
2 13 (22.03%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.78%) BT
4 3 (5.08%) Cisco
4 3 (5.08%) Kofax
4 3 (5.08%) Oracle
4 3 (5.08%) ReadSoft
4 3 (5.08%) TOWER Software
5 2 (3.39%) IFS
6 1 (1.69%) NetCracker
6 1 (1.69%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.69%) ServiceNow