Roadmaps Contracts in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Roadmaps skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Roadmaps over the 6 months to 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 37 40
Rank change year-on-year -17 +3 -2
Contract jobs citing Roadmaps 722 1,220 1,567
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.53% 5.33% 5.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.22% 5.96% 5.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 464 896 1,113
10th Percentile £408 £413 £407
25th Percentile £457 £484 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £570 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% +3.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £678 £675 £643
90th Percentile £813 £745 £725
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £590
% change year-on-year -4.17% +1.69% +7.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 30 23
10th Percentile £30.04 £37.50 £36.63
25th Percentile £47.09 £45.31 £43.95
Median hourly rate £60.60 £65.50 £60.93
Median % change year-on-year -7.48% +7.50% +76.40%
75th Percentile £86.89 £81.28 £77.50
90th Percentile £92.15 £91.13 £92.30
UK median hourly rate £60.83 £65.00 £46.75
% change year-on-year -6.42% +39.04% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Roadmaps 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,124 20,462 27,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.83% 89.37% 89.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,216 14,060 18,912
10th Percentile £250 £260 £235
25th Percentile £378 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year - +3.09% +9.98%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £658
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,098 1,246 1,350
10th Percentile £12.38 £10.63 £12.31
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.73 £62.28
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.13 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.22% +40.67% +8.70%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Roadmaps in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Roadmaps in the UK excluding London

Roadmaps
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 Roadmaps within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 24 May 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 -16 191 £525 -12.50% 422
North of England -17 166 £570 +3.64% 204
Scotland -11 130 £494 -3.33% 57
North West -3 109 £575 +4.55% 124
Midlands -6 101 £675 +3.85% 134
South West +5 91 £588 -2.08% 80
West Midlands -4 86 £675 - 84
Yorkshire -24 50 £454 -21.09% 58
East of England -35 39 £635 -2.31% 88
East Midlands -19 13 £445 -31.54% 48
North East -2 7 £850 +61.90% 22
Northern Ireland +3 4 £640 +16.36% 7
Wales -10 3 £625 +10.62% 13
Roadmaps
UK

Roadmaps
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 32 (4.43%) Confluence
2 18 (2.49%) SharePoint
3 10 (1.39%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.83%) SAS
5 4 (0.55%) CMS
6 3 (0.42%) Drupal
7 2 (0.28%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.28%) WordPress
8 1 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.14%) Cloud Foundry
8 1 (0.14%) GeoServer
8 1 (0.14%) LiveLink
8 1 (0.14%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 23 (3.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.69%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.28%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.14%) PlantUML
7 1 (0.14%) Trello
Business Applications
1 21 (2.91%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.69%) Payment Gateway
2 5 (0.69%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.55%) Infor SunSystems
3 4 (0.55%) SAP CO
3 4 (0.55%) SAP FI
3 4 (0.55%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (0.42%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.28%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.28%) OpenText VIM for SAP
5 2 (0.28%) Oracle Assets
5 2 (0.28%) SAP MDG
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle AGIS
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.14%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 99 (13.71%) Azure
2 82 (11.36%) AWS
3 31 (4.29%) SaaS
4 28 (3.88%) Microsoft 365
5 27 (3.74%) Power Platform
6 24 (3.32%) GCP
7 22 (3.05%) PaaS
7 22 (3.05%) SuccessFactors
8 18 (2.49%) IaaS
9 15 (2.08%) Serverless
10 13 (1.80%) AWS CloudFormation
10 13 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
11 12 (1.66%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (1.66%) Cloud Computing
12 11 (1.52%) OpenShift
13 10 (1.39%) Amazon S3
14 8 (1.11%) AWS CodeBuild
14 8 (1.11%) AWS CodePipeline
14 8 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
15 7 (0.97%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 22 (3.05%) Firewall
1 22 (3.05%) VPN
2 18 (2.49%) WAN
3 15 (2.08%) VoIP
4 11 (1.52%) Network Security
5 10 (1.39%) 5G
5 10 (1.39%) DNS
6 9 (1.25%) 4G
6 9 (1.25%) SDH
7 8 (1.11%) Intranet
7 8 (1.11%) PBX
7 8 (1.11%) Radio Access Network
8 7 (0.97%) 3G
9 6 (0.83%) LAN
10 5 (0.69%) Cisco ASA
10 5 (0.69%) DHCP
10 5 (0.69%) TCP/IP
11 4 (0.55%) Cisco Nexus
11 4 (0.55%) Junos
11 4 (0.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (3.19%) Power BI
2 16 (2.22%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (2.22%) MongoDB
3 15 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (1.52%) Big Data
4 11 (1.52%) Metadata
5 10 (1.39%) Data Lake
6 9 (1.25%) Amazon Aurora
6 9 (1.25%) Oracle Database
7 8 (1.11%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.11%) Tableau
8 7 (0.97%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (0.83%) Crystal Reports
10 5 (0.69%) Hadoop
10 5 (0.69%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.55%) Informix
12 3 (0.42%) OLAP
12 3 (0.42%) OLTP
12 3 (0.42%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 66 (9.14%) JIRA
2 18 (2.49%) Rational DOORS
3 15 (2.08%) Jenkins
4 11 (1.52%) Git
5 5 (0.69%) GitLab
5 5 (0.69%) Selenium
5 5 (0.69%) Subversion
6 4 (0.55%) Artifactory
7 3 (0.42%) Cypress.io
8 2 (0.28%) kappa
8 2 (0.28%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.14%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.14%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.14%) InstallShield
9 1 (0.14%) MSI
9 1 (0.14%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.14%) Terragrunt
9 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.14%) WebDriver
General
1 188 (26.04%) Social Skills
2 137 (18.98%) Finance
3 118 (16.34%) Public Sector
4 81 (11.22%) Analytical Skills
5 54 (7.48%) Telecoms
6 33 (4.57%) Manufacturing
6 33 (4.57%) Presentation Skills
7 32 (4.43%) Banking
7 32 (4.43%) Legal
8 28 (3.88%) Influencing Skills
9 20 (2.77%) Retail
10 19 (2.63%) Marketing
11 18 (2.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 15 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
13 13 (1.80%) Aerospace
14 11 (1.52%) Back Office
14 11 (1.52%) Law
15 9 (1.25%) Electronics
16 8 (1.11%) Billing
17 7 (0.97%) Military
Job Titles
1 210 (29.09%) Architect
2 89 (12.33%) Lead
2 89 (12.33%) Solutions Architect
3 85 (11.77%) Analyst
4 79 (10.94%) Senior
5 59 (8.17%) Consultant
6 41 (5.68%) Business Analyst
7 38 (5.26%) Technical Architect
8 34 (4.71%) Product Owner
9 33 (4.57%) Enterprise Architect
9 33 (4.57%) Product Manager
10 26 (3.60%) Developer
11 21 (2.91%) Project Manager
12 19 (2.63%) Lead Architect
12 19 (2.63%) SAP Consultant
13 17 (2.35%) Senior Architect
14 15 (2.08%) Data Architect
14 15 (2.08%) Data Manager
14 15 (2.08%) Senior Consultant
14 15 (2.08%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (2.63%) REST
2 18 (2.49%) Node.js
3 15 (2.08%) SOAP
4 12 (1.66%) .NET
4 12 (1.66%) AWS CDK
5 10 (1.39%) React
6 8 (1.11%) HTML
6 8 (1.11%) Web Services
7 6 (0.83%) CSS
7 6 (0.83%) Spring Boot
8 5 (0.69%) J2EE
8 5 (0.69%) OAuth
9 4 (0.55%) ADO
9 4 (0.55%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (0.55%) RAML
9 4 (0.55%) Spring
10 3 (0.42%) Flask
10 3 (0.42%) OAuth2
10 3 (0.42%) Pandas
10 3 (0.42%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 80 (11.08%) Product Ownership
2 57 (7.89%) Management Information System
3 24 (3.32%) Public Cloud
4 23 (3.19%) Legacy Systems
5 18 (2.49%) Security Posture
6 14 (1.94%) Data Centre
7 12 (1.66%) Mobile App
7 12 (1.66%) Self-Motivation
8 10 (1.39%) IoT
8 10 (1.39%) PKI
8 10 (1.39%) Replication
9 9 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
10 8 (1.11%) Blackberry
10 8 (1.11%) Private Cloud
10 8 (1.11%) Robotics
10 8 (1.11%) Video Conferencing
10 8 (1.11%) Virtual Team
11 7 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
11 7 (0.97%) Greenfield Project
11 7 (0.97%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 43 (5.96%) Linux
2 37 (5.12%) Windows
3 19 (2.63%) Apple iOS
4 16 (2.22%) Windows Server
5 15 (2.08%) Android
6 13 (1.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 13 (1.80%) Unix
7 8 (1.11%) Windows Server 2016
8 6 (0.83%) Ubuntu
8 6 (0.83%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (0.42%) Solaris
10 2 (0.28%) Windows 10
10 2 (0.28%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (30.89%) Agile
2 129 (17.87%) Stakeholder Management
3 118 (16.34%) Strategic Roadmap
4 106 (14.68%) Product Roadmap
5 93 (12.88%) Problem-Solving
6 85 (11.77%) Project Management
7 82 (11.36%) Continuous Improvement
8 74 (10.25%) DevOps
9 72 (9.97%) Business Strategy
10 69 (9.56%) Enterprise Architecture
11 64 (8.86%) IT Strategy
12 63 (8.73%) Risk Management
13 62 (8.59%) TOGAF
14 59 (8.17%) Change Management
14 59 (8.17%) Decision-Making
14 59 (8.17%) Scrum
15 57 (7.89%) Migration
15 57 (7.89%) Project Delivery
16 56 (7.76%) Analytics
16 56 (7.76%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 48 (6.65%) Python
2 29 (4.02%) Java
2 29 (4.02%) SQL
3 17 (2.35%) Bash
3 17 (2.35%) PowerShell
4 14 (1.94%) JavaScript
5 10 (1.39%) TypeScript
6 5 (0.69%) C++
6 5 (0.69%) Perl
7 3 (0.42%) C#
7 3 (0.42%) Go
7 3 (0.42%) Shell Script
7 3 (0.42%) VB.NET
7 3 (0.42%) VBScript
8 2 (0.28%) C
8 2 (0.28%) PHP
8 2 (0.28%) R
9 1 (0.14%) COBOL
9 1 (0.14%) Groovy
9 1 (0.14%) VBA
Qualifications
1 130 (18.01%) Security Cleared
2 107 (14.82%) Degree
3 87 (12.05%) SC Cleared
4 53 (7.34%) DV Cleared
5 25 (3.46%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (2.63%) Master's Degree
7 16 (2.22%) TOGAF Certification
8 11 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (1.52%) HND
9 10 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.11%) CCNP
11 6 (0.83%) ISACA
12 5 (0.69%) PMP
12 5 (0.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 4 (0.55%) ACCA
13 4 (0.55%) CISSP
13 4 (0.55%) JNCIA
13 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (0.55%) PMI Certification
13 4 (0.55%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (3.19%) NIST
2 22 (3.05%) Accessibility
3 19 (2.63%) PMO
3 19 (2.63%) QA
4 18 (2.49%) SLA
5 17 (2.35%) Disclosure Scotland
6 14 (1.94%) GDPR
7 13 (1.80%) Data Quality
8 9 (1.25%) COBIT
9 7 (0.97%) PCI DSS
10 6 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 4 (0.55%) ISO 9001
11 4 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 3 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
12 3 (0.42%) GRC
12 3 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 3 (0.42%) ITGC
13 2 (0.28%) GxP
13 2 (0.28%) ISO 20022
13 2 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 23 (3.19%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (1.80%) Docker
4 12 (1.66%) Virtual Machines
5 7 (0.97%) Hyper-V
6 6 (0.83%) vSphere
7 3 (0.42%) XenApp
8 2 (0.28%) Ceph
8 2 (0.28%) Microsoft App-V
8 2 (0.28%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 2 (0.28%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.28%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.14%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 22 (3.05%) Terraform
2 19 (2.63%) Ansible
3 15 (2.08%) Kubernetes
4 8 (1.11%) Grafana
5 7 (0.97%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (0.69%) Red Hat Satellite
7 3 (0.42%) Kibana
7 3 (0.42%) SCCM
7 3 (0.42%) WSUS
8 2 (0.28%) Pacemaker
8 2 (0.28%) Podman
9 1 (0.14%) AppManager
9 1 (0.14%) Argo
9 1 (0.14%) HP Quality Center
9 1 (0.14%) Istio
9 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.14%) Nagios
9 1 (0.14%) OpenView
9 1 (0.14%) SELinux
9 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 100 (13.85%) Microsoft
2 57 (7.89%) SAP
3 29 (4.02%) ServiceNow
4 28 (3.88%) Cisco
4 28 (3.88%) Google
5 27 (3.74%) VMware
6 21 (2.91%) Juniper
6 21 (2.91%) Nokia
7 19 (2.63%) IBM
7 19 (2.63%) Oracle
8 14 (1.94%) Red Hat
9 13 (1.80%) Atlassian
10 12 (1.66%) Salesforce
11 9 (1.25%) Palo Alto
12 8 (1.11%) Avaya
12 8 (1.11%) Cadence
12 8 (1.11%) Ericsson
12 8 (1.11%) Ribbon
13 7 (0.97%) Databricks
14 6 (0.83%) IFS