SLA Contracts in the East Midlands

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring SLA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SLA 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 56 64 42
Rank change year-on-year +8 -22 +9
Contract jobs citing SLA 14 13 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.61% 1.31% 3.99%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.29% 12.26% 32.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 39
10th Percentile £138 £164 £95
25th Percentile £188 £181 £126
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £270 £300 £235
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +27.66% +64.91%
75th Percentile £323 £350 £368
90th Percentile £354 £475 £510
England median daily rate £340 £298 £325
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.46% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 4
10th Percentile - - £14.18
25th Percentile £12.75 - £15.38
Median hourly rate £19.63 £20.00 £18.39
Median % change year-on-year -1.84% +8.78% +104.28%
75th Percentile £26.15 - £21.69
90th Percentile - - £23.37
England median hourly rate £14.60 £18.36 £16.50
% change year-on-year -20.49% +11.29% +21.75%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East Midlands

SLA falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 98 106 168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 11.28% 10.69% 12.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 73 136
10th Percentile £200 £265 £130
25th Percentile £266 £313 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £438 £385
Median % change year-on-year +1.26% +13.64% +4.05%
75th Percentile £598 £565 £507
90th Percentile £623 £648 £575
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 6 8
10th Percentile £9.95 £25.88 £13.33
25th Percentile £12.75 £35.07 £15.38
Median hourly rate £23.75 £57.50 £18.58
Median % change year-on-year -58.70% +209.43% +85.18%
75th Percentile £26.15 £68.75 £24.90
90th Percentile £35.00 £70.00 £27.73
England median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%

SLA
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing SLA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SLA in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SLA in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SLA in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SLA in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SLA in the East Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SLA in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for SLA in the East Midlands

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SLA in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SLA in the East Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SLA within the East Midlands region 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
Nottinghamshire +11 6 - - 5
Derbyshire +1 5 £350 +12.00% 3
Leicestershire - 2 £270 - 5
Lincolnshire - 1 £110 -
SLA
England

SLA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (28.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
2 1 (7.14%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) PSTN
1 4 (28.57%) VoIP
1 4 (28.57%) VPN
2 2 (14.29%) Bluetooth
2 2 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
2 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 4 (28.57%) Electronics
3 4 (28.57%) Finance
3 4 (28.57%) Manufacturing
3 4 (28.57%) Marketing
3 4 (28.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Analyst
2 4 (28.57%) Help Desk Technician
3 3 (21.43%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (21.43%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 3 (21.43%) Support Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (7.14%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 1 (7.14%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Administrator
4 1 (7.14%) IT Support
4 1 (7.14%) Linux Administrator
4 1 (7.14%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Support
4 1 (7.14%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Chip and PIN
2 1 (7.14%) Clustering
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Windows
2 4 (28.57%) Windows 7
3 2 (14.29%) Android
4 1 (7.14%) Linux
4 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Customer Requirements
2 6 (42.86%) Customer Service
3 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (28.57%) Business Strategy
3 4 (28.57%) Digital Marketing
3 4 (28.57%) Information Security
3 4 (28.57%) Performance Measurement
3 4 (28.57%) Programme Management
3 4 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (21.43%) Data Protection
4 3 (21.43%) Service Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Ticket Management
6 1 (7.14%) Compliance Management
6 1 (7.14%) High Availability
6 1 (7.14%) Remote Monitoring and Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) RHCE
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.14%) Firmware
1 1 (7.14%) KVM
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) WhatsUp Gold
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) Computacenter
2 4 (28.57%) SAP
3 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
4 1 (7.14%) Aruba
4 1 (7.14%) Red Hat