Collaborative Working Contracts in England

Collaborative Working
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Collaborative Working skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Collaborative Working 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 127 160 172
Rank change year-on-year +33 +12 +28
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 674 789 1,187
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.83% 1.65% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 1.84% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 366 506 778
10th Percentile £252 £340 £350
25th Percentile £375 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +9.45%
75th Percentile £611 £650 £650
90th Percentile £745 £738 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 58 24
10th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 -
25th Percentile £26.12 £31.81 £14.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £19.35
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +163.57% -7.55%
75th Percentile - £65.00 £49.84
90th Percentile - £75.30 £75.12
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £51.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.96% +155.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Collaborative Working 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 advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,636 42,957 64,216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.67% 89.97% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,638 30,177 45,793
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,325 1,518 1,713
10th Percentile £12.85 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.66 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.41
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Collaborative Working as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Working in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Working in England

Collaborative Working
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Working within the England region 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
London +37 306 £500 -9.09% 485
South East +12 117 £475 -20.83% 199
East of England +49 80 £363 -27.50% 74
North of England +1 71 £500 - 258
Midlands +5 50 £425 -5.56% 148
South West -1 40 £581 +5.68% 125
North West -7 37 £473 -11.06% 148
Yorkshire +15 31 £622 +27.59% 71
West Midlands -8 28 £538 +15.34% 84
East Midlands +10 19 £410 +0.92% 64
North East +8 3 £625 +47.06% 42
Collaborative Working
UK

Collaborative Working
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 25 (3.71%) Confluence
1 25 (3.71%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.63%) CMS
3 7 (1.04%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.74%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.59%) Appian
5 4 (0.59%) Luigi
6 3 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.30%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.15%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.15%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Drupal
8 1 (0.15%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.15%) nginx
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.15%) SAS
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (0.15%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 42 (6.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 39 (5.79%) Microsoft Office
3 20 (2.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (1.19%) Photoshop
6 7 (1.04%) Adobe Illustrator
6 7 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.74%) Sketch
8 4 (0.59%) Adobe Captivate
9 3 (0.45%) Chatbot
9 3 (0.45%) MicroStation
9 3 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.30%) Adobe XD
10 2 (0.30%) CINEMA 4D
10 2 (0.30%) FileZilla
10 2 (0.30%) InVision
10 2 (0.30%) MS Visio
10 2 (0.30%) Windchill
11 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (1.63%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (1.04%) SAP HCM
2 7 (1.04%) SAP HR
3 4 (0.59%) Distributed Ledger
3 4 (0.59%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (0.45%) SAP MII
5 2 (0.30%) Oracle General Ledger
5 2 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.15%) BigMachines
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 82 (12.17%) Azure
2 76 (11.28%) AWS
3 31 (4.60%) GCP
3 31 (4.60%) Power Platform
4 18 (2.67%) GitHub
5 17 (2.52%) Microsoft 365
5 17 (2.52%) OpenShift
6 15 (2.23%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (1.78%) Serverless
8 9 (1.34%) Amazon EC2
8 9 (1.34%) Figma
8 9 (1.34%) Kong
8 9 (1.34%) PaaS
8 9 (1.34%) SaaS
9 8 (1.19%) Amazon S3
9 8 (1.19%) OCI
10 7 (1.04%) AWS Lambda
10 7 (1.04%) SuccessFactors
11 6 (0.89%) Apigee
11 6 (0.89%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 31 (4.60%) Firewall
2 24 (3.56%) VPN
3 20 (2.97%) TCP/IP
4 19 (2.82%) DNS
5 13 (1.93%) HTTP
6 12 (1.78%) Wireless
7 8 (1.19%) Network Security
8 7 (1.04%) VSAN
9 6 (0.89%) Internet
9 6 (0.89%) SSL
10 5 (0.74%) SD-WAN
10 5 (0.74%) VLAN
11 4 (0.59%) DHCP
11 4 (0.59%) FTP
11 4 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (0.45%) BIG-IP
12 3 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
12 3 (0.45%) Reverse Proxy
12 3 (0.45%) SSH
12 3 (0.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (4.15%) Power BI
2 19 (2.82%) Elasticsearch
3 18 (2.67%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (1.78%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (1.78%) Relational Database
5 10 (1.48%) SQL Server
6 9 (1.34%) Metadata
6 9 (1.34%) Oracle Reports
7 6 (0.89%) Amazon Redshift
7 6 (0.89%) Data Lake
7 6 (0.89%) GIS
7 6 (0.89%) Oracle Database
7 6 (0.89%) Tableau
8 5 (0.74%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.59%) RDBMS
10 3 (0.45%) Amazon QuickSight
10 3 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.45%) Geospatial Data
10 3 (0.45%) QGIS
10 3 (0.45%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 51 (7.57%) JIRA
2 37 (5.49%) Git
3 21 (3.12%) Jenkins
4 18 (2.67%) GitLab
5 13 (1.93%) Selenium
6 11 (1.63%) Travis CI
7 10 (1.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 9 (1.34%) CircleCI
8 9 (1.34%) JMeter
9 8 (1.19%) Visual Studio
10 7 (1.04%) Postman
10 7 (1.04%) Rational DOORS
11 4 (0.59%) Mercurial
11 4 (0.59%) NUnit
12 3 (0.45%) Liquibase
12 3 (0.45%) Sonatype Nexus
13 2 (0.30%) Axure RP
13 2 (0.30%) Mocha
13 2 (0.30%) TestRail
13 2 (0.30%) WebDriver
General
1 276 (40.95%) Social Skills
2 99 (14.69%) Analytical Skills
3 97 (14.39%) Finance
4 86 (12.76%) Public Sector
5 55 (8.16%) Aerospace
6 36 (5.34%) Marketing
7 28 (4.15%) Organisational Skills
8 27 (4.01%) Legal
9 26 (3.86%) Telecoms
10 24 (3.56%) Presentation Skills
11 22 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
12 20 (2.97%) Banking
12 20 (2.97%) Documentation Skills
13 17 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 13 (1.93%) Multimedia
14 13 (1.93%) Retail
15 12 (1.78%) Law
15 12 (1.78%) Manufacturing
16 11 (1.63%) Local Government
17 10 (1.48%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 68 (10.09%) Analyst
2 58 (8.61%) Architect
3 57 (8.46%) Senior
4 55 (8.16%) Configuration Manager
5 54 (8.01%) Developer
6 40 (5.93%) Lead
7 26 (3.86%) Designer
8 25 (3.71%) Data Engineer
9 24 (3.56%) Consultant
9 24 (3.56%) Project Manager
10 23 (3.41%) Contracts Manager
11 22 (3.26%) Solutions Architect
12 19 (2.82%) DevOps Engineer
13 18 (2.67%) Business Analyst
14 17 (2.52%) Delivery Manager
15 16 (2.37%) Technical Architect
16 15 (2.23%) Data Analyst
17 14 (2.08%) Senior Analyst
18 11 (1.63%) Cabling Engineer
19 10 (1.48%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.67%) .NET
2 15 (2.23%) AngularJS
2 15 (2.23%) HTML
2 15 (2.23%) JSON
3 14 (2.08%) Node.js
3 14 (2.08%) XML
4 13 (1.93%) Kafka
4 13 (1.93%) React
5 12 (1.78%) CSS
6 11 (1.63%) Elastic Stack
7 10 (1.48%) YAML
8 9 (1.34%) GraphQL
8 9 (1.34%) REST
9 8 (1.19%) Pandas
10 7 (1.04%) ADO
10 7 (1.04%) Spring
10 7 (1.04%) Spring Boot
11 5 (0.74%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.74%) Oracle Fusion
11 5 (0.74%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 29 (4.30%) Management Information System
2 25 (3.71%) Product Ownership
3 19 (2.82%) Cloud Native
4 18 (2.67%) Analytical Mindset
5 13 (1.93%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 11 (1.63%) Data Structures
6 11 (1.63%) Fibre Optics
6 11 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (1.63%) Virtual Team
7 9 (1.34%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
8 8 (1.19%) FMCG
8 8 (1.19%) Social Media
9 7 (1.04%) Data Centre
9 7 (1.04%) e-Learning
9 7 (1.04%) Security Posture
10 6 (0.89%) Digital Media
10 6 (0.89%) NHS
11 5 (0.74%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (0.74%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 35 (5.19%) Windows
2 15 (2.23%) Linux
3 13 (1.93%) Unix
4 12 (1.78%) Windows Server
5 10 (1.48%) Apple iOS
6 7 (1.04%) Windows 10
7 6 (0.89%) Android
8 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.15%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (22.26%) Problem-Solving
2 144 (21.36%) Agile
3 103 (15.28%) Project Management
4 79 (11.72%) DevOps
5 77 (11.42%) Configuration Management
6 71 (10.53%) CI/CD
6 71 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
7 68 (10.09%) Coaching
8 55 (8.16%) PLM
9 52 (7.72%) Continuous Improvement
10 46 (6.82%) Decision-Making
11 44 (6.53%) Change Management
12 43 (6.38%) Containerisation
13 41 (6.08%) ITIL
13 41 (6.08%) Risk Management
14 40 (5.93%) Computer Science
14 40 (5.93%) Data Analysis
14 40 (5.93%) Roadmaps
14 40 (5.93%) Scrum
15 38 (5.64%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 52 (7.72%) SQL
2 51 (7.57%) Python
3 29 (4.30%) PowerShell
4 24 (3.56%) JavaScript
5 17 (2.52%) C#
6 16 (2.37%) Bash
7 15 (2.23%) Java
8 9 (1.34%) TypeScript
9 6 (0.89%) C++
9 6 (0.89%) PL/SQL
9 6 (0.89%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.59%) Bicep
10 4 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 4 (0.59%) PHP
11 3 (0.45%) ActionScript
11 3 (0.45%) Ruby
12 2 (0.30%) BeanShell
12 2 (0.30%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.15%) Dart
13 1 (0.15%) Scala
Qualifications
1 100 (14.84%) Security Cleared
2 96 (14.24%) Degree
3 87 (12.91%) SC Cleared
4 30 (4.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (3.56%) Master's Degree
6 12 (1.78%) DV Cleared
6 12 (1.78%) ITIL Certification
7 10 (1.48%) CISSP
8 6 (0.89%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (0.89%) CISM
8 6 (0.89%) DBS Check
8 6 (0.89%) ISEB
9 5 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (0.74%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.59%) PMP
11 3 (0.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 3 (0.45%) CISA
11 3 (0.45%) CRISC
11 3 (0.45%) NVQ Level 4
11 3 (0.45%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (5.93%) QA
2 19 (2.82%) GDPR
2 19 (2.82%) PMO
3 18 (2.67%) Accessibility
3 18 (2.67%) Data Quality
4 9 (1.34%) PCI DSS
5 7 (1.04%) SLA
6 4 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 3 (0.45%) NIST
8 2 (0.30%) GAMP
8 2 (0.30%) GMP
8 2 (0.30%) GxP
8 2 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.30%) NCSC
9 1 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.15%) COBIT
9 1 (0.15%) Def Stans
9 1 (0.15%) Government Security Classifications
9 1 (0.15%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 35 (5.19%) Docker
2 21 (3.12%) Active Directory
3 17 (2.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.04%) vCloud
4 7 (1.04%) VMware NSX
5 3 (0.45%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.45%) NFS
5 3 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.45%) vSphere
6 1 (0.15%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 56 (8.31%) Kubernetes
2 25 (3.71%) Terraform
3 21 (3.12%) Prometheus
4 20 (2.97%) Ansible
4 20 (2.97%) Kibana
5 19 (2.82%) Grafana
6 17 (2.52%) Istio
7 14 (2.08%) Progress Chef
7 14 (2.08%) Puppet
8 13 (1.93%) SCCM
9 10 (1.48%) Argo
10 9 (1.34%) Docker Swarm
10 9 (1.34%) logstash
10 9 (1.34%) vCenter Server
11 8 (1.19%) WSUS
12 7 (1.04%) Rancher
13 6 (0.89%) Microsoft Intune
14 5 (0.74%) Nessus
15 3 (0.45%) FortiGate
15 3 (0.45%) SCOM
Vendors
1 103 (15.28%) Microsoft
2 31 (4.60%) Oracle
3 23 (3.41%) SAP
4 22 (3.26%) VMware
5 20 (2.97%) ServiceNow
6 14 (2.08%) Splunk
7 13 (1.93%) Google
8 12 (1.78%) Adobe
8 12 (1.78%) BT
8 12 (1.78%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.04%) Apple
10 6 (0.89%) Dell
11 5 (0.74%) ESRI
11 5 (0.74%) Qualys
12 4 (0.59%) Databricks
12 4 (0.59%) Freshdesk
12 4 (0.59%) HP
12 4 (0.59%) SmartStream
13 3 (0.45%) Cisco
13 3 (0.45%) IBM
1,308 Collaborative Working jobs in England