Supply Chain Planning Contracts

Supply Chain Planning
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Supply Chain Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Supply Chain Planning over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 558 659 822
Rank change year-on-year +101 +163 -124
Contract jobs citing Supply Chain Planning 29 30 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.068% 0.053% 0.033%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.079% 0.059% 0.036%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 17 17
10th Percentile £500 £425 £500
25th Percentile £550 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £586
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -6.14% +46.50%
75th Percentile £813 £738 £700
90th Percentile £875 - £1,000
UK excluding London median daily rate £625 £550 £603
% change year-on-year +13.64% -8.76% +27.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Supply Chain Planning 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 36,603 50,558 80,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.40% 89.70% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,483 35,017 56,266
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
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 2,521 1,671 1,882
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.57 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.45%
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% -4.76%

Supply Chain Planning
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Supply Chain Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Supply Chain Planning in the UK

Supply Chain Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Supply Chain Planning.

Daily rate trend for Supply Chain Planning in the UK

Supply Chain Planning
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Supply Chain Planning over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Supply Chain Planning in the UK

Supply Chain Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Supply Chain Planning.

Hourly rate trend for Supply Chain Planning in the UK

Supply Chain Planning
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supply Chain Planning within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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 +94 22 £625 +19.05% 28
UK excluding London +51 14 £625 +13.64% 21
Work from Home +117 8 £450 -37.93% 9
London +97 6 - - 6
North of England +25 6 £550 -15.38% 3
North West +13 6 £550 -15.38% 2
South East - 5 £750 - 7
East of England - 3 £550 - 3
Scotland +44 1 - - 1

Supply Chain Planning
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 3 (10.34%) Oracle Workflow
1 3 (10.34%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (3.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (27.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (20.69%) SAP IBP
3 4 (13.79%) SAP APO
4 2 (6.90%) SAP MM
5 1 (3.45%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.34%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.69%) Oracle Database
2 3 (10.34%) Apache Hive
2 3 (10.34%) Hadoop
2 3 (10.34%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Git
General
1 13 (44.83%) Social Skills
2 12 (41.38%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (17.24%) Retail
4 4 (13.79%) Finance
4 4 (13.79%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (6.90%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.45%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 9 (31.03%) Consultant
2 6 (20.69%) Architect
2 6 (20.69%) Solutions Architect
3 4 (13.79%) SAP Consultant
4 3 (10.34%) Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) Business Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) Lead
4 3 (10.34%) Senior
5 2 (6.90%) Senior Manager
5 2 (6.90%) Supply Chain Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Data Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Functional Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) Programme Manager
6 1 (3.45%) SAP APO Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) SAP Developer
6 1 (3.45%) SAP PM Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Supply Chain Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Supply Chain Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.90%) SAP Core Interface
2 1 (3.45%) IDoc
2 1 (3.45%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Algorithms
1 4 (13.79%) Life Science
2 3 (10.34%) FMCG
3 1 (3.45%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.69%) Unix
1 6 (20.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (20.69%) Customer Service
3 5 (17.24%) Actionable Insight
3 5 (17.24%) Agile
3 5 (17.24%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (17.24%) Project Management
3 5 (17.24%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (13.79%) Analytics
4 4 (13.79%) GAP Analysis
4 4 (13.79%) Inventory Management
4 4 (13.79%) Workflow
5 3 (10.34%) Artificial Intelligence
5 3 (10.34%) Data Analytics
5 3 (10.34%) Data Modelling
5 3 (10.34%) Data Science
5 3 (10.34%) Decision-Making
5 3 (10.34%) Demand Forecasting
5 3 (10.34%) E-Commerce
5 3 (10.34%) Machine Learning
5 3 (10.34%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 10 (34.48%) SQL
2 6 (20.69%) PL/SQL
3 4 (13.79%) Python
3 4 (13.79%) R
4 1 (3.45%) ABAP
4 1 (3.45%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 10 (34.48%) Degree
2 6 (20.69%) Master's Degree
3 3 (10.34%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (6.90%) SAP Certification
5 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.45%) OCP
5 1 (3.45%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.90%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (6.90%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (10.34%) HDFS
Vendors
1 16 (55.17%) SAP
2 6 (20.69%) Oracle
3 4 (13.79%) JDA
4 3 (10.34%) Alteryx
5 2 (6.90%) Ariba
5 2 (6.90%) TOWER Software
6 1 (3.45%) RedPrairie