Collaborative Culture Contracts

Culture of Collaboration
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Collaborative Culture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Culture 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 421 604 712
Rank change year-on-year +183 +108 -155
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Culture 160 90 151
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.38% 0.16% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.18% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 65 82
10th Percentile £421 £400 £406
25th Percentile £463 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £613
90th Percentile £841 £707 £773
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £519 £500
% change year-on-year +1.16% +3.80% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £11.00 - -
25th Percentile £11.44 - -
Median hourly rate £11.87 - -
75th Percentile £19.85 - -
90th Percentile £48.61 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £11.87 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Collaborative Culture 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 36,622 51,397 80,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.09% 89.76% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,613 35,611 56,174
10th Percentile £300 £325 £344
25th Percentile £413 £439 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,690 1,913
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.77 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.54%

Collaborative Culture
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Culture in the UK

Collaborative Culture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Culture in the UK

Collaborative Culture
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Culture over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Culture in the UK

Collaborative Culture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Culture in the UK

Collaborative Culture
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Culture over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Culture in the UK

Collaborative Culture
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Culture within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 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 +186 142 £575 +4.55% 591
Work from Home +170 92 £575 +6.98% 339
London +154 92 £600 +9.09% 277
UK excluding London +60 55 £525 +1.16% 400
North of England - 19 £550 - 98
South East +15 11 £525 -14.63% 110
North West - 11 £525 - 44
Yorkshire - 8 £550 - 36
Midlands +24 7 £450 - 59
South West +13 7 £475 -17.39% 38
Scotland +19 5 £490 -2.00% 43
East of England +6 4 £525 -10.64% 28
West Midlands - 4 £450 - 28
East Midlands +19 3 £445 - 31
Isle of Man - 2 - -

Collaborative Culture
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 (5.00%) Confluence
2 4 (2.50%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.63%) CMS
3 1 (0.63%) GeoServer
3 1 (0.63%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 8 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.25%) Trello
4 1 (0.63%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.63%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.63%) Revit
4 1 (0.63%) Sketch
4 1 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (1.88%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.63%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 23 (14.38%) Azure
2 17 (10.63%) AWS
3 9 (5.63%) GCP
4 5 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (3.13%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (3.13%) PaaS
5 4 (2.50%) Google Analytics
5 4 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (1.88%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (1.88%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (1.88%) GitHub
6 3 (1.88%) IaaS
6 3 (1.88%) Serverless
7 2 (1.25%) Amazon S3
7 2 (1.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 2 (1.25%) Figma
7 2 (1.25%) Google Data Studio
7 2 (1.25%) Google Sheets
7 2 (1.25%) Google Tag Manager
7 2 (1.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.50%) Intranet
1 4 (2.50%) Network Security
2 3 (1.88%) SSL
3 2 (1.25%) DNS
3 2 (1.25%) Firewall
3 2 (1.25%) Unified Communications
3 2 (1.25%) VPN
4 1 (0.63%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.38%) KDB
2 4 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.88%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.25%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.25%) Power BI
4 2 (1.25%) Power Query
5 1 (0.63%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (0.63%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.63%) Big Data
5 1 (0.63%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.63%) GIS
5 1 (0.63%) InfluxDB
5 1 (0.63%) Metadata
5 1 (0.63%) MySQL
5 1 (0.63%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (5.63%) JIRA
2 7 (4.38%) Jenkins
3 6 (3.75%) GitLab
4 5 (3.13%) JUnit
5 4 (2.50%) Git
6 2 (1.25%) REST Assured
6 2 (1.25%) Visual Studio
6 2 (1.25%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (1.25%) Visual Website Optimizer
7 1 (0.63%) AppScan
7 1 (0.63%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.63%) Burp Suite
7 1 (0.63%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.63%) Postman
7 1 (0.63%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.63%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.63%) Storybook
General
1 85 (53.13%) Social Skills
2 76 (47.50%) Finance
3 29 (18.13%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (10.00%) Banking
5 14 (8.75%) Public Sector
6 13 (8.13%) Front Office
7 10 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
8 8 (5.00%) Law
9 7 (4.38%) Marketing
10 6 (3.75%) Telecoms
11 5 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (3.13%) Investment Banking
12 4 (2.50%) Manufacturing
12 4 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (1.88%) Retail
14 2 (1.25%) Financial Institution
15 1 (0.63%) Advertising
15 1 (0.63%) Billing
15 1 (0.63%) Influencing Skills
15 1 (0.63%) Military
Job Titles
1 31 (19.38%) Developer
2 15 (9.38%) Lead
2 15 (9.38%) Senior
3 13 (8.13%) Analyst
4 10 (6.25%) Java Developer
4 10 (6.25%) Product Manager
5 9 (5.63%) Administrator
6 7 (4.38%) Architect
6 7 (4.38%) KDB Developer
7 6 (3.75%) Project Manager
8 5 (3.13%) Delivery Manager
8 5 (3.13%) Designer
8 5 (3.13%) Senior Developer
9 4 (2.50%) Intranet Administrator
9 4 (2.50%) Programme Director
9 4 (2.50%) Python Developer
9 4 (2.50%) Scrum Master
9 4 (2.50%) Solutions Architect
9 4 (2.50%) Technical Delivery Manager
9 4 (2.50%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.13%) Gherkin
2 4 (2.50%) CSS
2 4 (2.50%) JSON
2 4 (2.50%) React
2 4 (2.50%) Web Services
3 3 (1.88%) .NET
3 3 (1.88%) HTML
4 2 (1.25%) ARM Templates
4 2 (1.25%) AWS CDK
4 2 (1.25%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (1.25%) jQuery
4 2 (1.25%) Node.js
4 2 (1.25%) RESTful
4 2 (1.25%) Spring
4 2 (1.25%) Spring Boot
4 2 (1.25%) YAML
5 1 (0.63%) Hugging Face
5 1 (0.63%) LangChain
5 1 (0.63%) PyTorch
5 1 (0.63%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 27 (16.88%) Product Ownership
2 8 (5.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 7 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (3.75%) Equities
5 4 (2.50%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.88%) Blockchain
6 3 (1.88%) Housing Association
6 3 (1.88%) Security Posture
6 3 (1.88%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.25%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.25%) Blog
7 2 (1.25%) Clustering
7 2 (1.25%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.25%) Derivative
7 2 (1.25%) Social Media
8 1 (0.63%) Animation
8 1 (0.63%) Fixed Income
8 1 (0.63%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.63%) NHS
8 1 (0.63%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.13%) Linux
2 3 (1.88%) Windows
3 1 (0.63%) Android
3 1 (0.63%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.63%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (33.13%) Agile
2 52 (32.50%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (20.63%) Continuous Improvement
4 31 (19.38%) Decision-Making
5 25 (15.63%) Computer Science
6 22 (13.75%) Project Management
6 22 (13.75%) Scrum
7 19 (11.88%) Analytics
7 19 (11.88%) Mentoring
8 18 (11.25%) Stakeholder Management
9 17 (10.63%) Roadmaps
10 16 (10.00%) Machine Learning
10 16 (10.00%) SDLC
10 16 (10.00%) Test Automation
11 15 (9.38%) Artificial Intelligence
11 15 (9.38%) User Experience
12 14 (8.75%) CI/CD
12 14 (8.75%) Data Governance
12 14 (8.75%) DevOps
12 14 (8.75%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 20 (12.50%) Java
2 19 (11.88%) SQL
3 18 (11.25%) Python
4 7 (4.38%) C#
5 6 (3.75%) PowerShell
6 5 (3.13%) C++
6 5 (3.13%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.50%) Bash
8 3 (1.88%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.25%) Perl
10 1 (0.63%) Groovy
10 1 (0.63%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.63%) R
10 1 (0.63%) Scala
10 1 (0.63%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.63%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (19.38%) Degree
2 17 (10.63%) Master's Degree
3 14 (8.75%) PhD
4 9 (5.63%) Security Cleared
5 8 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (4.38%) SC Cleared
7 5 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (2.50%) CCIE
8 4 (2.50%) CCNP
9 3 (1.88%) CSPO
10 2 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.25%) CISA
10 2 (1.25%) CISM
10 2 (1.25%) CISSP
10 2 (1.25%) CRISC
10 2 (1.25%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.25%) MBA
11 1 (0.63%) APMP
11 1 (0.63%) BICSI Certification
11 1 (0.63%) BICSI RCDD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.50%) QA
2 4 (2.50%) Dodd-Frank
2 4 (2.50%) MiFID
3 3 (1.88%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.88%) GRC
3 3 (1.88%) PMO
4 2 (1.25%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.25%) GDPR
4 2 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.25%) NIST
5 1 (0.63%) EMIR
5 1 (0.63%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (3.75%) Docker
2 3 (1.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (5.63%) Terraform
2 8 (5.00%) Ansible
3 7 (4.38%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.25%) Grafana
4 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.63%) Graylog
5 1 (0.63%) HP Fortify
5 1 (0.63%) Kibana
5 1 (0.63%) Nessus
5 1 (0.63%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.63%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.63%) Puppet
5 1 (0.63%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 13 (8.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.00%) Google
3 3 (1.88%) Adobe
3 3 (1.88%) Oracle
3 3 (1.88%) Splunk
4 2 (1.25%) Citrix
4 2 (1.25%) Optimizely
4 2 (1.25%) SAP
4 2 (1.25%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.25%) Sybase
5 1 (0.63%) Apple
5 1 (0.63%) Avaya
5 1 (0.63%) Bloomberg
5 1 (0.63%) Checkmarx
5 1 (0.63%) Cisco
5 1 (0.63%) ION Trading
5 1 (0.63%) NEC
5 1 (0.63%) UiPath
5 1 (0.63%) Veracode