Information Management Contracts

Information Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Information Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 368 413 482
Rank change year-on-year +45 +69 -26
Contract jobs citing Information Management 218 285 412
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.51% 0.51% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.56% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 194 300
10th Percentile £310 £296 £318
25th Percentile £413 £407 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% +3.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £588 £688 £638
90th Percentile £693 £775 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 8
10th Percentile £16.95 £17.50 £16.17
25th Percentile £20.50 £32.88 £16.41
Median hourly rate £35.75 £45.00 £37.45
Median % change year-on-year -20.56% +20.18% +87.11%
75th Percentile £68.59 £65.25 £61.13
90th Percentile £77.00 £66.00 £83.63
UK excluding London median hourly rate £31.50 £45.00 £16.82
% change year-on-year -30.00% +167.54% -20.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Information Management 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 36,816 50,571 79,556
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.44% 89.70% 90.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,638 35,025 55,934
10th Percentile £300 £325 £348
25th Percentile £413 £438 £433
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% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,533 1,671 1,865
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.57 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%
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% -4.88%

Information Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Information Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Management within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +50 182 £513 -6.82% 174
UK excluding London +49 126 £525 +5.00% 143
Work from Home +81 88 £570 +3.64% 62
London +48 69 £513 -6.82% 60
South East +19 45 £475 -20.83% 37
North of England +43 24 £500 -13.04% 29
North West +34 22 £500 +6.67% 16
South West -5 20 £520 +0.97% 13
Midlands +25 17 £550 +4.76% 18
West Midlands +17 17 £550 +4.76% 11
Wales - 11 £535 - 1
Scotland +28 6 £375 - 26
East of England +3 4 £240 -28.89% 23
Yorkshire +21 2 £161 -72.00% 12

Information Management
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 28 (12.84%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.21%) Confluence
3 4 (1.83%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.38%) Alfresco
5 2 (0.92%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (0.92%) CMS
5 2 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (0.92%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.46%) Apache
6 1 (0.46%) Documentum
6 1 (0.46%) IIS
6 1 (0.46%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.46%) Tomcat
Applications
1 18 (8.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (3.21%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.83%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.83%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.46%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.46%) Revit
Business Applications
1 5 (2.29%) MIS ActiveH
1 5 (2.29%) NEC Housing
2 3 (1.38%) OPENHousing
2 3 (1.38%) SystmOne
3 2 (0.92%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.46%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.46%) Maximo
4 1 (0.46%) SmartPlant
Cloud Services
1 19 (8.72%) Power Platform
2 14 (6.42%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (4.59%) Azure
4 4 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (1.83%) GitHub
4 4 (1.83%) iPaaS
5 3 (1.38%) AWS
5 3 (1.38%) Salsify
5 3 (1.38%) Serverless
6 2 (0.92%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (0.92%) Entra ID
6 2 (0.92%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 2 (0.92%) Veeva
7 1 (0.46%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (0.46%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.46%) Mimecast
7 1 (0.46%) OCI
7 1 (0.46%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.46%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.67%) DHCP
1 8 (3.67%) DNS
1 8 (3.67%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.83%) Intranet
3 3 (1.38%) Firewall
3 3 (1.38%) SAN
4 2 (0.92%) VoIP
5 1 (0.46%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.46%) HTTP
5 1 (0.46%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.46%) IPsec
5 1 (0.46%) ISDN
5 1 (0.46%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.46%) LAN
5 1 (0.46%) MPLS
5 1 (0.46%) OSPF
5 1 (0.46%) SSL
5 1 (0.46%) WAN
5 1 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.46%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (8.26%) Data Warehouse
1 18 (8.26%) Power BI
2 16 (7.34%) Metadata
3 11 (5.05%) Relational Database
3 11 (5.05%) SQL Server
4 8 (3.67%) Data Mining
5 6 (2.75%) Big Data
5 6 (2.75%) Tableau
6 4 (1.83%) Data Lake
6 4 (1.83%) MySQL
6 4 (1.83%) NoSQL
6 4 (1.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (1.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.38%) Electronic Patient Records
7 3 (1.38%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.38%) Metadata Repository
7 3 (1.38%) OLAP
7 3 (1.38%) OLTP
7 3 (1.38%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.92%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 6 (2.75%) JIRA
2 2 (0.92%) Artifactory
2 2 (0.92%) CircleCI
2 2 (0.92%) Git
2 2 (0.92%) kappa
2 2 (0.92%) RStudio
3 1 (0.46%) TestComplete
3 1 (0.46%) Zephyr
General
1 39 (17.89%) Social Skills
2 29 (13.30%) Finance
2 29 (13.30%) Public Sector
3 21 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (9.17%) Legal
5 11 (5.05%) Banking
6 10 (4.59%) Pharmaceutical
7 7 (3.21%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (2.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (2.75%) Manufacturing
8 6 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.29%) Billing
9 5 (2.29%) Financial Institution
9 5 (2.29%) Military
9 5 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.83%) Advertising
10 4 (1.83%) International Banking
10 4 (1.83%) Retail
11 3 (1.38%) Local Government
12 2 (0.92%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 33 (15.14%) Analyst
2 22 (10.09%) Architect
2 22 (10.09%) Senior
3 18 (8.26%) Lead
4 11 (5.05%) Data Analyst
5 10 (4.59%) Business Analyst
5 10 (4.59%) Consultant
5 10 (4.59%) Data Architect
6 9 (4.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 8 (3.67%) Developer
7 8 (3.67%) Information Officer
7 8 (3.67%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (3.21%) Information Analyst
8 7 (3.21%) Information Governance Officer
8 7 (3.21%) IT Manager
8 7 (3.21%) Principal Engineer
8 7 (3.21%) Support Officer
9 6 (2.75%) Change Manager
9 6 (2.75%) Senior Analyst
9 6 (2.75%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.83%) HTML
2 3 (1.38%) EDI
2 3 (1.38%) JSON
2 3 (1.38%) RESTful
2 3 (1.38%) Web Services
3 2 (0.92%) CSS
3 2 (0.92%) Node.js
3 2 (0.92%) XML
4 1 (0.46%) .NET
4 1 (0.46%) OAuth
4 1 (0.46%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.46%) REST
4 1 (0.46%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 62 (28.44%) Management Information System
2 14 (6.42%) LIMS
3 13 (5.96%) Product Ownership
4 11 (5.05%) NHS
4 11 (5.05%) Operational Technology
5 7 (3.21%) Virtual Team
6 6 (2.75%) Data Structures
6 6 (2.75%) Learning Management System
7 5 (2.29%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.29%) Data Centre
7 5 (2.29%) Life Science
7 5 (2.29%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.38%) Freedom of Information
8 3 (1.38%) Robotics
8 3 (1.38%) State Machine
8 3 (1.38%) Taxonomies
9 2 (0.92%) PACS
9 2 (0.92%) PKI
9 2 (0.92%) Smartcard
9 2 (0.92%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.96%) Windows
2 10 (4.59%) Linux
3 9 (4.13%) Unix
4 7 (3.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (3.21%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.92%) Android
5 2 (0.92%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.46%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.46%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (18.81%) Data Management
2 36 (16.51%) Business Intelligence
3 33 (15.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 32 (14.68%) Change Management
5 30 (13.76%) Analytics
6 28 (12.84%) Migration
7 26 (11.93%) Information Security
8 25 (11.47%) Project Management
9 24 (11.01%) Cybersecurity
9 24 (11.01%) Product Information Management
10 23 (10.55%) Data Architecture
11 22 (10.09%) Roadmaps
12 21 (9.63%) Data Modelling
13 20 (9.17%) Data Governance
14 19 (8.72%) Data Protection
14 19 (8.72%) Service Management
15 18 (8.26%) Continuous Improvement
15 18 (8.26%) Visualisation
16 17 (7.80%) Project Delivery
17 15 (6.88%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 15 (6.88%) SQL
2 10 (4.59%) C#
3 8 (3.67%) Java
4 5 (2.29%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.83%) PowerShell
5 4 (1.83%) Python
6 2 (0.92%) Bash
6 2 (0.92%) PHP
6 2 (0.92%) R
7 1 (0.46%) C
7 1 (0.46%) C++
7 1 (0.46%) Perl
7 1 (0.46%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 46 (21.10%) Security Cleared
2 32 (14.68%) DV Cleared
3 28 (12.84%) Degree
4 23 (10.55%) SC Cleared
5 6 (2.75%) CIPD
6 4 (1.83%) CTC Cleared
7 3 (1.38%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.38%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (0.92%) A+ Certification
8 2 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.92%) CEH
8 2 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.92%) CISSP
8 2 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.92%) GCIA
8 2 (0.92%) GCIH
8 2 (0.92%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.92%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.92%) MCITP
8 2 (0.92%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (11.47%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.96%) GDPR
2 13 (5.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (5.96%) PMO
3 12 (5.50%) NIST
4 8 (3.67%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (2.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 5 (2.29%) QA
6 3 (1.38%) IASME
7 2 (0.92%) NCSC
8 1 (0.46%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.46%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.46%) GMP
8 1 (0.46%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (4.13%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (3.21%) VMware ESXi
2 7 (3.21%) VMware NSX
3 4 (1.83%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.83%) Docker
4 1 (0.46%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (3.21%) SCCM
1 7 (3.21%) vCenter Server
2 5 (2.29%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.92%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.92%) Terraform
4 1 (0.46%) Ansible
4 1 (0.46%) CASB
4 1 (0.46%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.46%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 40 (18.35%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.59%) SAP
3 9 (4.13%) InterSystems
3 9 (4.13%) Veeam
3 9 (4.13%) VMware
4 8 (3.67%) Informatica
5 6 (2.75%) Sage
6 5 (2.29%) Autodesk
6 5 (2.29%) NEC
7 4 (1.83%) Atlassian
7 4 (1.83%) IFS
8 3 (1.38%) Ariba
8 3 (1.38%) Northgate
8 3 (1.38%) Oracle
9 2 (0.92%) Adobe
9 2 (0.92%) Cerner
10 1 (0.46%) Apple
10 1 (0.46%) Cisco
10 1 (0.46%) ESRI
10 1 (0.46%) Juniper