Workflow Contracts

Workflow
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Workflow skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Workflow 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 159 169 155
Rank change year-on-year +10 -14 0
Contract jobs citing Workflow 654 875 1,566
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.52% 1.56% 1.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.78% 1.74% 1.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 384 582 984
10th Percentile £300 £313 £400
25th Percentile £406 £430 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £534 £566
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -5.70% +16.15%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £700
90th Percentile £724 £775 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £498 £455 £486
% change year-on-year +9.34% -6.43% +4.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 17 29
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.75 £12.30
25th Percentile £16.80 £16.25 £14.77
Median hourly rate £30.00 £28.00 £23.70
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +18.17% +15.59%
75th Percentile £51.00 £44.50 £54.00
90th Percentile £74.44 £56.38 £78.90
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £18.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +66.67% +2.86% +4.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Workflow 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 36,802 50,277 79,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.47% 89.69% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,632 34,811 55,790
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,530 1,673 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.72 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.76%

Workflow
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workflow within the UK 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
England -2 549 £525 -2.33% 511
UK excluding London +52 283 £498 +9.34% 331
London -14 280 £550 -4.35% 200
Work from Home +41 244 £500 -4.76% 215
South East +16 86 £449 -5.50% 72
North of England +36 60 £575 +21.05% 93
Midlands +18 48 £525 +5.00% 61
West Midlands +26 43 £538 +18.78% 39
North West +26 34 £550 +12.82% 52
East of England +15 30 £475 +25.00% 32
Scotland +23 28 £547 +21.61% 28
South West +21 28 £386 +6.55% 41
Yorkshire +25 24 £625 +31.58% 34
East Midlands -2 5 £294 -43.94% 21
North East +13 2 £533 - 7
Wales - 1 - - 8

Workflow
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 53 (8.10%) Confluence
2 39 (5.96%) Oracle Workflow
3 29 (4.43%) SharePoint
4 22 (3.36%) Apache
5 21 (3.21%) Apache Airflow
6 15 (2.29%) Appian
7 11 (1.68%) Camunda
8 7 (1.07%) Alfresco
9 6 (0.92%) FileNet
9 6 (0.92%) WebSphere
10 5 (0.76%) Oracle Self-Service HR
11 4 (0.61%) Apache Spark
11 4 (0.61%) JBoss
12 3 (0.46%) Documentum
12 3 (0.46%) IIS
12 3 (0.46%) Jadu
13 2 (0.31%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.31%) CMS
13 2 (0.31%) nginx
14 1 (0.15%) LiveLink
Applications
1 30 (4.59%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (4.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (2.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.38%) MS Visio
5 8 (1.22%) CATIA
6 6 (0.92%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.31%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.15%) 3ds Max
9 1 (0.15%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.15%) Blender
9 1 (0.15%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.15%) Lectora
9 1 (0.15%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (1.99%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 11 (1.68%) SAP FI-AP
3 10 (1.53%) SAP MDG
4 9 (1.38%) SAP S/4HANA
4 9 (1.38%) Teamcenter
5 8 (1.22%) DELMIA
6 6 (0.92%) Dynamics CRM
6 6 (0.92%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (0.92%) Oracle Payables
6 6 (0.92%) Oracle Receivables
7 5 (0.76%) Aareon QL
7 5 (0.76%) Oracle Assets
7 5 (0.76%) Oracle Financials
7 5 (0.76%) Oracle General Ledger
7 5 (0.76%) Oracle HRMS
8 4 (0.61%) Fidessa
8 4 (0.61%) Maximo
8 4 (0.61%) Oracle EBS R12
8 4 (0.61%) Oracle FAH
8 4 (0.61%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 94 (14.37%) Azure
2 52 (7.95%) AWS
3 40 (6.12%) Power Platform
4 31 (4.74%) GCP
5 24 (3.67%) GitHub
6 21 (3.21%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (2.91%) SuccessFactors
8 16 (2.45%) Power Automate
9 14 (2.14%) Microsoft 365
9 14 (2.14%) SaaS
10 13 (1.99%) PowerApps
11 12 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
12 10 (1.53%) Amazon S3
12 10 (1.53%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (1.38%) Kong
13 9 (1.38%) Serverless
14 8 (1.22%) Azure Service Bus
14 8 (1.22%) Collibra
15 7 (1.07%) Azure Monitor
15 7 (1.07%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 28 (4.28%) Intranet
2 23 (3.52%) VPN
3 16 (2.45%) HTTP
4 14 (2.14%) Firewall
5 13 (1.99%) MPLS
6 12 (1.83%) DNS
6 12 (1.83%) TCP/IP
7 9 (1.38%) BGP
7 9 (1.38%) Ethernet VPN
8 8 (1.22%) Radio Access Network
9 7 (1.07%) SSH
10 6 (0.92%) Internet
11 4 (0.61%) Reverse Proxy
11 4 (0.61%) Telnet
12 3 (0.46%) ADSL
12 3 (0.46%) BIG-IP
12 3 (0.46%) Ethernet
12 3 (0.46%) PSTN
12 3 (0.46%) SSL
12 3 (0.46%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (3.67%) Power BI
2 22 (3.36%) SQL Server
3 20 (3.06%) Relational Database
4 17 (2.60%) NoSQL
4 17 (2.60%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (1.99%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (1.99%) Metadata
5 13 (1.99%) Oracle Database
6 12 (1.83%) RDBMS
7 9 (1.38%) Big Data
7 9 (1.38%) Elasticsearch
7 9 (1.38%) MongoDB
8 8 (1.22%) MySQL
9 7 (1.07%) BigQuery
9 7 (1.07%) Oracle Reports
10 5 (0.76%) Amazon Aurora
10 5 (0.76%) EDMS
10 5 (0.76%) Siebel EIM
11 4 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (0.61%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 114 (17.43%) JIRA
2 30 (4.59%) Git
3 26 (3.98%) GitLab
4 22 (3.36%) Jenkins
5 9 (1.38%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (1.38%) CircleCI
5 9 (1.38%) Eclipse
5 9 (1.38%) Robot Framework
5 9 (1.38%) TestRail
5 9 (1.38%) Travis CI
6 7 (1.07%) PyCharm
7 6 (0.92%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 5 (0.76%) Artifactory
8 5 (0.76%) MLflow
9 4 (0.61%) Cypress.io
9 4 (0.61%) PHPUnit
9 4 (0.61%) SpecFlow
9 4 (0.61%) TeamCity
9 4 (0.61%) Toad
9 4 (0.61%) Visual Studio
General
1 162 (24.77%) Social Skills
2 109 (16.67%) Finance
3 86 (13.15%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (6.88%) Banking
4 45 (6.88%) Public Sector
5 31 (4.74%) Marketing
6 28 (4.28%) Manufacturing
7 23 (3.52%) Telecoms
8 19 (2.91%) Legal
8 19 (2.91%) Pharmaceutical
9 17 (2.60%) Retail
10 11 (1.68%) Investment Banking
10 11 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (1.53%) Back Office
11 10 (1.53%) Front Office
12 9 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (1.22%) German Language
14 7 (1.07%) Billing
15 6 (0.92%) Retail Banking
16 5 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 100 (15.29%) Developer
2 92 (14.07%) Analyst
3 69 (10.55%) Consultant
4 53 (8.10%) Business Analyst
5 50 (7.65%) Lead
6 45 (6.88%) Senior
7 39 (5.96%) Architect
8 35 (5.35%) Project Manager
9 30 (4.59%) Support Engineer
10 25 (3.82%) Applications Support
11 24 (3.67%) Applications Engineer
12 23 (3.52%) DevOps Engineer
13 21 (3.21%) Applications Support Engineer
13 21 (3.21%) Technical Writer
14 20 (3.06%) JIRA Engineer
14 20 (3.06%) Product Owner
14 20 (3.06%) SAP Consultant
15 18 (2.75%) Data Analyst
16 13 (1.99%) Administrator
17 11 (1.68%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (7.19%) REST
2 41 (6.27%) HTML
3 40 (6.12%) CSS
4 36 (5.50%) Web Services
5 28 (4.28%) .NET
6 27 (4.13%) JSON
7 18 (2.75%) SOAP
8 17 (2.60%) XML
9 16 (2.45%) AngularJS
10 13 (1.99%) SAP Business Workflow
11 12 (1.83%) EDI
11 12 (1.83%) IDoc
12 11 (1.68%) OAuth
12 11 (1.68%) Spring Boot
12 11 (1.68%) YAML
13 10 (1.53%) Elastic Stack
13 10 (1.53%) NumPy
13 10 (1.53%) React
14 9 (1.38%) Node.js
14 9 (1.38%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.73%) Product Ownership
2 31 (4.74%) Data Centre
3 27 (4.13%) Management Information System
4 16 (2.45%) Analytical Mindset
5 13 (1.99%) Data Structures
5 13 (1.99%) Linux Command Line
6 12 (1.83%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (1.83%) Low-Code
7 10 (1.53%) Life Science
8 9 (1.38%) Onboarding
9 6 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (0.92%) Greenfield Project
9 6 (0.92%) Housing Association
9 6 (0.92%) Legacy Applications
9 6 (0.92%) Replication
9 6 (0.92%) Taxonomies
10 5 (0.76%) Derivative
10 5 (0.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (0.76%) Mainframe
10 5 (0.76%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 29 (4.43%) Linux
1 29 (4.43%) Windows
2 12 (1.83%) Unix
3 6 (0.92%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.76%) zOS
5 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.15%) AIX
6 1 (0.15%) Android
6 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.15%) OS/390
6 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.15%) Solaris
6 1 (0.15%) VMS
6 1 (0.15%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (25.69%) Agile
2 115 (17.58%) Problem-Solving
3 85 (13.00%) DevOps
4 74 (11.31%) Migration
5 71 (10.86%) CI/CD
6 69 (10.55%) Stakeholder Management
7 63 (9.63%) Project Management
8 56 (8.56%) Scrum
9 55 (8.41%) Analytics
10 51 (7.80%) Use Case
11 47 (7.19%) Change Management
11 47 (7.19%) User Experience
12 43 (6.57%) Continuous Improvement
13 40 (6.12%) Data Migration
14 35 (5.35%) Workflow Management
15 34 (5.20%) Roadmaps
15 34 (5.20%) User Stories
16 32 (4.89%) Software Engineering
16 32 (4.89%) Test Automation
17 31 (4.74%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 116 (17.74%) SQL
2 88 (13.46%) Python
3 77 (11.77%) JavaScript
4 57 (8.72%) Java
5 34 (5.20%) C#
6 32 (4.89%) PowerShell
7 20 (3.06%) TypeScript
8 19 (2.91%) ABAP
9 15 (2.29%) Bash
10 13 (1.99%) PL/SQL
11 9 (1.38%) Groovy
11 9 (1.38%) PHP
11 9 (1.38%) VBA
12 8 (1.22%) C
13 6 (0.92%) C++
13 6 (0.92%) R
14 5 (0.76%) Bicep
14 5 (0.76%) JCL
14 5 (0.76%) REXX
14 5 (0.76%) VB
Qualifications
1 80 (12.23%) Degree
2 72 (11.01%) Security Cleared
3 49 (7.49%) SC Cleared
4 20 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (2.75%) DV Cleared
6 12 (1.83%) Master's Degree
7 5 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.46%) BC Cleared
8 3 (0.46%) CISA
8 3 (0.46%) CRISC
9 2 (0.31%) HND
9 2 (0.31%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.31%) PMP
10 1 (0.15%) CAPM
10 1 (0.15%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.15%) MCP
10 1 (0.15%) MCSE
10 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.15%) PhD
10 1 (0.15%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (8.56%) QA
2 33 (5.05%) SLA
3 20 (3.06%) Data Quality
4 18 (2.75%) PMO
5 12 (1.83%) GRC
6 11 (1.68%) PCI DSS
7 9 (1.38%) GDPR
8 8 (1.22%) Accessibility
9 7 (1.07%) Good Clinical Practice
9 7 (1.07%) GxP
10 3 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 3 (0.46%) ITGC
10 3 (0.46%) NIST
11 2 (0.31%) Basel III
11 2 (0.31%) COREP
11 2 (0.31%) FINREP
11 2 (0.31%) HIPAA
11 2 (0.31%) ISO 20022
12 1 (0.15%) Disclosure Scotland
12 1 (0.15%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 27 (4.13%) Docker
2 5 (0.76%) Time Sharing Option
3 4 (0.61%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.46%) NFS
5 2 (0.31%) Firmware
5 2 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 36 (5.50%) Kubernetes
2 29 (4.43%) Terraform
3 17 (2.60%) Ansible
4 10 (1.53%) Kibana
4 10 (1.53%) Progress Chef
5 9 (1.38%) Docker Swarm
5 9 (1.38%) Grafana
5 9 (1.38%) logstash
5 9 (1.38%) Prometheus
5 9 (1.38%) Puppet
6 5 (0.76%) Argo
6 5 (0.76%) Kubeflow
7 4 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.46%) SCOM
9 2 (0.31%) Amdocs OSS
9 2 (0.31%) SCCM
10 1 (0.15%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.15%) Nessus
10 1 (0.15%) Packer
10 1 (0.15%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 84 (12.84%) Microsoft
2 60 (9.17%) SAP
3 45 (6.88%) Oracle
4 31 (4.74%) Salesforce
4 31 (4.74%) ServiceNow
5 23 (3.52%) IBM
6 21 (3.21%) Atlassian
7 19 (2.91%) Google
8 16 (2.45%) OpenText
8 16 (2.45%) Splunk
9 10 (1.53%) Okta
9 10 (1.53%) Pega
10 9 (1.38%) Cisco
11 8 (1.22%) Siemens
12 6 (0.92%) BMC
12 6 (0.92%) F5
12 6 (0.92%) Foundry
12 6 (0.92%) Intapp
12 6 (0.92%) Palantir
12 6 (0.92%) TIBCO