Bill of Materials Contracts

Bill of Materials
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Bill of Materials skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Bill of Materials 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 554 661 818
Rank change year-on-year +107 +157 -110
Contract jobs citing Bill of Materials 30 36 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.065% 0.034%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.081% 0.072% 0.038%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 22 20
10th Percentile - £438 £352
25th Percentile - £450 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -54.55% +4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £625
90th Percentile £650 £710 £681
UK excluding London median daily rate £650 £550 £544
% change year-on-year +18.18% +1.15% +13.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 0 2
10th Percentile £25.30 - £47.29
25th Percentile £35.65 - £48.99
Median hourly rate £45.00 - £53.65
75th Percentile £75.00 - £58.99
90th Percentile £87.80 - £61.10
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Bill of Materials 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% -

Bill of Materials
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Bill of Materials in the UK

Bill of Materials
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bill of Materials.

Daily rate trend for Bill of Materials in the UK

Bill of Materials
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bill of Materials over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Bill of Materials in the UK

Bill of Materials
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bill of Materials.

Hourly rate trend for Bill of Materials in the UK

Bill of Materials
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Bill of Materials over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Bill of Materials in the UK

Bill of Materials
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 Bill of Materials 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 +82 25 £250 -54.55% 63
UK excluding London +24 18 £650 +18.18% 55
London +88 11 £250 -45.95% 7
Work from Home +112 10 - - 19
South East +6 7 £650 +18.18% 15
Wales +22 4 - - 1
East of England - 4 - - 4
North of England +14 1 - - 15
North West +12 1 - - 6
South West - 1 - - 5
East Midlands - 1 - - 2
Midlands - 1 - - 12

Bill of Materials
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 8 (26.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (13.33%) Acrobat
3 4 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (3.33%) AutoCAD
4 1 (3.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (16.67%) SmartPlant
2 2 (6.67%) Teamcenter
3 1 (3.33%) Primavera
3 1 (3.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (3.33%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (6.67%) AWS
2 2 (6.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) 4G
1 5 (16.67%) 5G
1 5 (16.67%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (13.33%) 3GPP
2 4 (13.33%) 5G NR
2 4 (13.33%) BGP
2 4 (13.33%) DNS
2 4 (13.33%) HTTP
2 4 (13.33%) IPv6
2 4 (13.33%) LTE
2 4 (13.33%) OSPF
2 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
3 2 (6.67%) SAN
4 1 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (3.33%) Wireless
General
1 14 (46.67%) Telecoms
2 10 (33.33%) Finance
3 8 (26.67%) Manufacturing
4 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 4 (13.33%) Legal
5 4 (13.33%) Local Government
5 4 (13.33%) Marketing
5 4 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Aerospace
6 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Back Office
7 1 (3.33%) Aeronautics
Job Titles
1 6 (20.00%) Design Engineer
1 6 (20.00%) Senior
2 5 (16.67%) Designer
2 5 (16.67%) Telecoms Designer
3 4 (13.33%) Bid Manager
3 4 (13.33%) Coordinator
3 4 (13.33%) Network Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Project Coordinator
3 4 (13.33%) RAN Design Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) RAN Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Applications Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Architect
4 2 (6.67%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (6.67%) IT Architect
4 2 (6.67%) IT Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (6.67%) Senior Architect
4 2 (6.67%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (6.67%) Senior Manager
4 2 (6.67%) Senior VMware Architect
4 2 (6.67%) VMware Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (10.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (6.67%) Driving Licence
3 1 (3.33%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
1 2 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) Logistics
2 7 (23.33%) Project Management
3 5 (16.67%) 3D Modelling
3 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (16.67%) Network Design
3 5 (16.67%) Use Case
3 5 (16.67%) Value Proposition
4 4 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (13.33%) Load Balancing
4 4 (13.33%) Network Management
4 4 (13.33%) PRINCE2
4 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (13.33%) Time Management
4 4 (13.33%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 3 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
5 3 (10.00%) Psychology
5 3 (10.00%) Risk Management
5 3 (10.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (26.67%) Degree
2 4 (13.33%) PMI Certification
2 4 (13.33%) PMP
2 4 (13.33%) SC Cleared
2 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (6.67%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.67%) PhD
4 1 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (3.33%) CISA
4 1 (3.33%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) GDPR
1 2 (6.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 15 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.33%) Adobe
2 4 (13.33%) Ericsson
2 4 (13.33%) Nokia
2 4 (13.33%) Palo Alto
2 4 (13.33%) SAP
3 3 (10.00%) VMware
4 1 (3.33%) Allen-Bradley
4 1 (3.33%) Aruba
4 1 (3.33%) Autodesk
4 1 (3.33%) Ekahau
4 1 (3.33%) HP
4 1 (3.33%) Oracle