Batch Processing Contracts

Batch Processing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Batch Processing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Batch Processing over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 518 652 759
Rank change year-on-year +134 +107 -111
Contract jobs citing Batch Processing 66 45 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.081% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.090% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 28 59
10th Percentile £375 £320 £362
25th Percentile £463 £325 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £406 £575
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -29.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £550 £528 £669
90th Percentile £619 £650 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £400 £375
% change year-on-year +31.25% +6.67% -15.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £25.13 - -
25th Percentile £25.31 - -
Median hourly rate £26.25 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +75.00% -
75th Percentile £27.81 - -
90th Percentile £28.38 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £26.25 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% +75.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Batch Processing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Batch Processing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Batch Processing in the UK

Batch Processing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Batch Processing in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Batch Processing over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Batch Processing in the UK

Batch Processing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Batch Processing in the UK

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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 Batch Processing within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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 +108 59 £494 +23.44% 19
Work from Home +157 50 £500 -16.67% 12
London +98 37 £475 +40.74% 11
UK excluding London +35 25 £525 +31.25% 12
South East +26 14 £525 +50.00% 1
North of England +17 5 £775 +93.75% 1
Yorkshire - 3 - -
Scotland +45 2 £500 -28.57% 6
North West +12 2 £775 +93.75% 1
Wales - 2 £550 -
East Midlands - 2 £488 - 3
Midlands - 2 £488 - 3

Batch Processing
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 4 (6.06%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.55%) Confluence
2 3 (4.55%) WebLogic
2 3 (4.55%) WebSphere
3 2 (3.03%) Apache
3 2 (3.03%) StreamWeaver
Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (10.61%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (3.03%) EngageOne
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (12.12%) NEC Housing
2 1 (1.52%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (1.52%) SAP EHS
Cloud Services
1 9 (13.64%) AWS
2 8 (12.12%) Amazon S3
3 7 (10.61%) SaaS
4 4 (6.06%) Azure
4 4 (6.06%) GCP
5 3 (4.55%) PaaS
5 3 (4.55%) Serverless
6 2 (3.03%) GitHub
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Machine Learning
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.52%) dbt
7 1 (1.52%) OCI
7 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.52%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.55%) Internet
2 2 (3.03%) SMS
2 2 (3.03%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.64%) Oracle Database
1 9 (13.64%) Relational Database
2 7 (10.61%) MySQL
3 5 (7.58%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (6.06%) NonStop SQL
5 3 (4.55%) BigQuery
5 3 (4.55%) Data Lake
5 3 (4.55%) Data Mining
5 3 (4.55%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.03%) Big Data
6 2 (3.03%) Data Mart
6 2 (3.03%) GIS
6 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (3.03%) Star Schema
7 1 (1.52%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.52%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.52%) Power BI
7 1 (1.52%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.52%) Spatial Data
7 1 (1.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (4.55%) HP UFT
1 3 (4.55%) Katalon Studio
1 3 (4.55%) Selenium
2 2 (3.03%) ChangeMan
2 2 (3.03%) IBM UrbanCode
2 2 (3.03%) JIRA
3 1 (1.52%) GitLab
3 1 (1.52%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.52%) JUnit
General
1 14 (21.21%) Billing
2 12 (18.18%) Banking
3 9 (13.64%) Social Skills
4 7 (10.61%) Finance
5 6 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (6.06%) Back Office
6 4 (6.06%) Public Sector
7 3 (4.55%) Czech Language
7 3 (4.55%) Local Government
8 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.52%) Automotive
9 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 20 (30.30%) Developer
2 15 (22.73%) Lead
3 11 (16.67%) Analyst
4 9 (13.64%) Senior
5 7 (10.61%) Administrator
5 7 (10.61%) Billing Developer
5 7 (10.61%) Integration Developer
5 7 (10.61%) Lead Developer
5 7 (10.61%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (9.09%) Data Engineer
6 6 (9.09%) Technical Leader
7 4 (6.06%) GCP Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Support Analyst
8 3 (4.55%) GCP Data Engineer
9 2 (3.03%) Murex Developer
9 2 (3.03%) Senior Developer
9 2 (3.03%) Software Engineer
10 1 (1.52%) Database Analyst
10 1 (1.52%) Systems Support
10 1 (1.52%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (21.21%) Web Services
2 9 (13.64%) Kafka
3 7 (10.61%) AngularJS
3 7 (10.61%) jQuery
3 7 (10.61%) RESTful
3 7 (10.61%) SOAP
3 7 (10.61%) Spring
3 7 (10.61%) Spring Boot
3 7 (10.61%) Struts
3 7 (10.61%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (4.55%) XML
5 2 (3.03%) Apache Beam
5 2 (3.03%) HTML
5 2 (3.03%) ISPF
5 2 (3.03%) Middleware
5 2 (3.03%) Murex MxML
5 2 (3.03%) REST
6 1 (1.52%) .NET
6 1 (1.52%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.58%) Mainframe
2 4 (6.06%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 3 (4.55%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.03%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (3.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (3.03%) Replication
5 1 (1.52%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.52%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.52%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.06%) Unix
1 4 (6.06%) zOS
2 2 (3.03%) Linux
2 2 (3.03%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (18.18%) Agile
2 10 (15.15%) ITIL
3 9 (13.64%) Change Management
3 9 (13.64%) Data Modelling
4 8 (12.12%) Customer Requirements
4 8 (12.12%) ETL
4 8 (12.12%) Problem Management
5 7 (10.61%) Data Mapping
5 7 (10.61%) Impact Analysis
5 7 (10.61%) SDLC
5 7 (10.61%) Sequence Diagram
5 7 (10.61%) Test Automation
5 7 (10.61%) UML
5 7 (10.61%) Unit Testing
6 6 (9.09%) Data Engineering
6 6 (9.09%) Insurtech
6 6 (9.09%) Software Testing
7 4 (6.06%) Anti-Money Laundering
7 4 (6.06%) CI/CD
7 4 (6.06%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 18 (27.27%) SQL
2 14 (21.21%) Java
3 8 (12.12%) Python
4 4 (6.06%) JCL
4 4 (6.06%) Perl
4 4 (6.06%) Shell Script
5 3 (4.55%) Scala
6 1 (1.52%) C
6 1 (1.52%) C#
6 1 (1.52%) C++
6 1 (1.52%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 5 (7.58%) Degree
1 5 (7.58%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.06%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (4.55%) Docker
2 2 (3.03%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 14 (21.21%) Control-M
2 3 (4.55%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 19 (28.79%) Oracle
2 14 (21.21%) Guidewire
3 8 (12.12%) NEC
3 8 (12.12%) Northgate
4 5 (7.58%) IBM
5 4 (6.06%) HP
6 3 (4.55%) Micro Focus
7 2 (3.03%) Atlassian
7 2 (3.03%) CA
7 2 (3.03%) CyberArk
7 2 (3.03%) F5
7 2 (3.03%) Google
7 2 (3.03%) MuleSoft
7 2 (3.03%) Murex
7 2 (3.03%) SAP
7 2 (3.03%) ServiceNow
7 2 (3.03%) Splunk
8 1 (1.52%) Confluent
8 1 (1.52%) Microsoft
8 1 (1.52%) Salesforce