FMCG Contracts in England

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FMCG over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 409 469 594
Rank change year-on-year +60 +125 -83
Contract jobs citing FMCG 141 167 193
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.38% 0.36% 0.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.24% 1.06% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 113 138
10th Percentile £250 £374 £413
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £725 £638 £636
90th Percentile £840 £773 £779
UK median daily rate £588 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +6.82% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47.50 - -
Median hourly rate £50.00 £23.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +117.39% - -
75th Percentile £52.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £23.00 -
% change year-on-year +117.39% - -

All Generic Skills
England

FMCG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,349 15,786 23,854
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.26% 33.56% 33.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,319 11,005 17,096
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £698 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 850 549 600
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.39 £10.63 £17.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.04
UK median hourly rate £35.65 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +60.15% -17.56% +8.00%

FMCG
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing FMCG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for FMCG in England

FMCG
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for FMCG in England

FMCG
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing FMCG in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for FMCG in England

FMCG
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for FMCG in England

FMCG
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FMCG within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London +73 100 £578 +5.00% 82
East of England +1 12 £538 -10.42% 29
Midlands +26 11 £700 +8.53% 63
West Midlands +24 8 £725 +12.40% 32
North of England +14 7 £600 +9.09% 81
South East +9 7 £525 +5.00% 46
North West +11 4 £600 +4.35% 59
Yorkshire +15 3 - - 21
East Midlands - 3 £375 - 31
South West +2 2 £750 +11.11% 40
FMCG
UK

FMCG
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (1.42%) SAS
2 1 (0.71%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (0.71%) CMS
2 1 (0.71%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (5.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.55%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.71%) Camtasia
3 1 (0.71%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 31 (21.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.71%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.71%) JDE EnterpriseOne
2 1 (0.71%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.71%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (0.71%) SAP SD
2 1 (0.71%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 13 (9.22%) Azure
2 4 (2.84%) AWS
2 4 (2.84%) Yammer
3 3 (2.13%) SaaS
3 3 (2.13%) WhatsApp
4 2 (1.42%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.42%) Salsify
5 1 (0.71%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (0.71%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.71%) dbt
5 1 (0.71%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.71%) GCP
5 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (0.71%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 1 (0.71%) Snowflake
5 1 (0.71%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.55%) SAP HANA
2 3 (2.13%) Data Lake
2 3 (2.13%) Tableau
3 2 (1.42%) Apache Hive
3 2 (1.42%) Hadoop
3 2 (1.42%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.42%) Power BI
3 2 (1.42%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.71%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (0.71%) Couchbase
4 1 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.71%) Metadata
4 1 (0.71%) MS Access
4 1 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.71%) Power Query
4 1 (0.71%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.71%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 4 (2.84%) JIRA
2 2 (1.42%) Git
3 1 (0.71%) LSMW
3 1 (0.71%) TestDirector
General
1 55 (39.01%) Social Skills
2 45 (31.91%) Retail
3 19 (13.48%) Finance
4 17 (12.06%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (11.35%) Marketing
6 10 (7.09%) Manufacturing
7 7 (4.96%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (4.26%) French Language
8 6 (4.26%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.84%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (2.13%) Law
10 3 (2.13%) Legal
11 2 (1.42%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.42%) Spanish Language
12 1 (0.71%) Dutch Language
12 1 (0.71%) Local Government
12 1 (0.71%) Multimedia
12 1 (0.71%) Police
Job Titles
1 27 (19.15%) Project Manager
2 25 (17.73%) Lead
3 11 (7.80%) Architect
4 10 (7.09%) Senior
5 9 (6.38%) IT Manager
6 7 (4.96%) Analyst
6 7 (4.96%) Senior Manager
7 6 (4.26%) Programme Manager
7 6 (4.26%) SAP Architect
7 6 (4.26%) SAP Manager
8 5 (3.55%) Change Manager
8 5 (3.55%) Consultant
8 5 (3.55%) FMCG Manager
8 5 (3.55%) Senior Project Manager
9 4 (2.84%) Cutover Manager
9 4 (2.84%) IT Programme Manager
9 4 (2.84%) IT Project Manager
9 4 (2.84%) SAP Consultant
9 4 (2.84%) Technical Manager
9 4 (2.84%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.42%) HTML
1 2 (1.42%) XML
2 1 (0.71%) CSS
2 1 (0.71%) Kafka
2 1 (0.71%) Micronaut
2 1 (0.71%) Middleware
2 1 (0.71%) RESTful
2 1 (0.71%) Sass
2 1 (0.71%) Spring
2 1 (0.71%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.96%) Product Ownership
2 3 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (2.13%) Management Information System
2 3 (2.13%) Onboarding
2 3 (2.13%) Virtual Team
3 2 (1.42%) Algorithms
3 2 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (1.42%) CMDB
3 2 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.71%) Blog
4 1 (0.71%) Cloud Native
4 1 (0.71%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.71%) IoT
4 1 (0.71%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (0.71%) Life Science
4 1 (0.71%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.71%) PropTech
4 1 (0.71%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.42%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (16.31%) Agile
2 21 (14.89%) Project Management
3 19 (13.48%) Stakeholder Management
4 17 (12.06%) Business Transformation
4 17 (12.06%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (11.35%) Analytics
6 15 (10.64%) Change Management
7 14 (9.93%) ERP
7 14 (9.93%) Migration
7 14 (9.93%) Project Delivery
8 13 (9.22%) E-Commerce
9 11 (7.80%) Artificial Intelligence
9 11 (7.80%) Data Migration
9 11 (7.80%) DevOps
9 11 (7.80%) Roadmaps
10 10 (7.09%) Decision-Making
11 9 (6.38%) Budgeting
11 9 (6.38%) Business Intelligence
11 9 (6.38%) Business Strategy
11 9 (6.38%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.67%) SQL
2 4 (2.84%) Python
3 2 (1.42%) C
3 2 (1.42%) R
4 1 (0.71%) ABAP
4 1 (0.71%) Apex Code
4 1 (0.71%) C#
4 1 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.71%) Java
4 1 (0.71%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.71%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (13.48%) Degree
2 3 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (2.13%) PMI Certification
2 3 (2.13%) PMP
3 2 (1.42%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (1.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (1.42%) SAP Certification
4 1 (0.71%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.67%) SLA
2 3 (2.13%) QA
3 2 (1.42%) GDPR
3 2 (1.42%) NEBOSH
3 2 (1.42%) PMO
4 1 (0.71%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.71%) P3O
System Software
1 2 (1.42%) Firmware
1 2 (1.42%) HDFS
2 1 (0.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.71%) HAProxy
1 1 (0.71%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 38 (26.95%) SAP
2 6 (4.26%) Salesforce
3 4 (2.84%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.13%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.42%) Adobe
5 2 (1.42%) Alteryx
5 2 (1.42%) Ariba
5 2 (1.42%) Cadence
5 2 (1.42%) Ceridian
5 2 (1.42%) Databricks
6 1 (0.71%) Concur
6 1 (0.71%) Facebook
6 1 (0.71%) Genesys
6 1 (0.71%) Google
6 1 (0.71%) IBM
6 1 (0.71%) Infor
6 1 (0.71%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.71%) OneTrust
6 1 (0.71%) Reuters