BT Contracts in the UK excluding London

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UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of BT products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BT over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within BT Group plc.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 402 452
Rank change year-on-year +59 +50 -56
Contract jobs citing BT 58 28 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.12% 0.17%
As % of the Vendors category 0.65% 0.27% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 18 34
10th Percentile - £234 £195
25th Percentile £158 £248 £302
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £173 £255 £415
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% -38.55% +16.90%
75th Percentile £479 £544 £500
90th Percentile £588 £575 £758
UK median daily rate £415 £313 £480
% change year-on-year +32.80% -34.93% +20.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 2 2
10th Percentile - - £12.05
25th Percentile £14.06 £12.50 £13.38
Median hourly rate £14.63 £13.00 £15.89
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -18.19% +40.99%
75th Percentile £15.19 £13.50 £18.10
90th Percentile - - £19.24
UK median hourly rate £14.63 £13.00 £15.89
% change year-on-year +12.50% -18.19% +40.99%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

BT falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,987 10,207 12,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 42.14% 44.98% 40.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,356 6,960 8,400
10th Percentile £211 £205 £189
25th Percentile £375 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £660
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,004 428 636
10th Percentile £12.00 £14.25 £11.36
25th Percentile £14.41 £17.72 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £37.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -42.67% +92.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £59.95 £59.41 £41.53
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.08 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.56 £42.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -46.92% +96.40% +5.56%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing BT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for BT in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BT in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for BT in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BT in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for BT in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BT in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for BT in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BT within the UK excluding London 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
South East +31 22 £371 +45.49% 14
North of England +33 20 - - 13
Yorkshire - 20 - - 4
South West +5 11 £165 -35.29% 4
West Midlands +18 2 - - 8
Midlands +14 2 - - 9
Channel Islands - 2 £575 -
East of England +3 1 £700 +40.00% 4
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (1.72%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.72%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.90%) Radio Access Network
2 3 (5.17%) PSTN
3 2 (3.45%) ADSL
3 2 (3.45%) Ethernet
3 2 (3.45%) Internet
3 2 (3.45%) MPLS
3 2 (3.45%) WAN
4 1 (1.72%) ISDN
4 1 (1.72%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.72%) Big Data
1 1 (1.72%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Bitbucket
1 1 (1.72%) Git
1 1 (1.72%) JIRA
1 1 (1.72%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 31 (53.45%) Telecoms
2 29 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 12 (20.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (10.34%) Police
5 5 (8.62%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (6.90%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (5.17%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.45%) Finance
9 1 (1.72%) Automotive
9 1 (1.72%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (10.34%) Field Engineer
1 6 (10.34%) Field Support Engineer
1 6 (10.34%) Support Engineer
1 6 (10.34%) Support Specialist
1 6 (10.34%) Technical Engineer
1 6 (10.34%) Technical Specialist
1 6 (10.34%) Technical Support
1 6 (10.34%) Technical Support Engineer
1 6 (10.34%) Technical Support Specialist
2 4 (6.90%) Problem Manager
2 4 (6.90%) Quality Engineer
2 4 (6.90%) Telecoms Specialist
3 3 (5.17%) Project Manager
4 2 (3.45%) Compliance Specialist
4 2 (3.45%) Coordinator
4 2 (3.45%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (3.45%) Engineering Specialist
4 2 (3.45%) IT Technician
4 2 (3.45%) Project Coordinator
5 1 (1.72%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.72%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (1.72%) Node.js
1 1 (1.72%) React
Miscellaneous
1 21 (36.21%) Driving Licence
2 2 (3.45%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.45%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (1.72%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (1.72%) Life Science
3 1 (1.72%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.72%) Linux
1 1 (1.72%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (25.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 14 (24.14%) ITIL
3 11 (18.97%) Collaborative Working
4 10 (17.24%) GAP Analysis
4 10 (17.24%) Risk Assessment
5 8 (13.79%) Customer Experience
5 8 (13.79%) Line Management
6 7 (12.07%) Risk Management
7 6 (10.34%) Change Management
7 6 (10.34%) Coaching
7 6 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (6.90%) Customer-Centricity
8 4 (6.90%) Data Analysis
8 4 (6.90%) Due Diligence
8 4 (6.90%) Incident Management
8 4 (6.90%) Infrastructure Management
8 4 (6.90%) Proactive Management
8 4 (6.90%) Problem Management
8 4 (6.90%) Project Management
8 4 (6.90%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.72%) Bash
1 1 (1.72%) JavaScript
1 1 (1.72%) Python
1 1 (1.72%) Ruby
1 1 (1.72%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (24.14%) Security Cleared
2 13 (22.41%) SC Cleared
3 8 (13.79%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (6.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (3.45%) BC Cleared
5 2 (3.45%) Degree
5 2 (3.45%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.72%) APMP
6 1 (1.72%) ISTQB
6 1 (1.72%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (18.97%) SLA
2 7 (12.07%) QA
System Software
1 20 (34.48%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.72%) Kibana
1 1 (1.72%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.72%) logstash
1 1 (1.72%) Rancher
1 1 (1.72%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (34.48%) Virgin Media
2 3 (5.17%) Openreach
3 2 (3.45%) Cisco
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.72%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.72%) Fujitsu