Root Cause Analysis Contracts in the UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Root Cause Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 186 219 306
Rank change year-on-year +33 +87 -42
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 233 236 218
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.10% 1.03% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.16% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 180 137
10th Percentile £301 £305 £210
25th Percentile £443 £350 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £463 £470
Median % change year-on-year +6.81% -1.60% +21.13%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £560
90th Percentile £645 £714 £625
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 5 7
10th Percentile £15.85 £20.32 £16.20
25th Percentile £18.14 £20.79 £18.00
Median hourly rate £51.52 £25.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +106.06% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £61.08 £28.25 £55.48
90th Percentile £61.60 £50.30 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £51.52 £25.00 £29.23
% change year-on-year +106.06% -14.47% +12.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,499 20,331 27,445
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.79% 89.01% 89.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,272 13,870 19,174
10th Percentile £250 £263 £250
25th Percentile £380 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £694 £672
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,167 1,259 1,359
10th Percentile £12.50 £12.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.56 £15.57 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +66.67% +2.44%
75th Percentile £61.80 £63.75 £48.66
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +38.46% +13.04%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the UK excluding London

Root Cause Analysis
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 Root Cause Analysis within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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 West +34 63 £544 +0.74% 28
North of England +35 59 £475 -5.00% 55
South East +4 55 £500 +11.11% 38
Midlands -20 40 £485 +1.31% 47
Yorkshire +27 34 £450 -10.00% 25
West Midlands -2 28 £516 -20.58% 32
North West +4 25 £475 -5.00% 24
Wales +31 19 £91 -84.83% 6
East of England -2 16 £343 -25.54% 15
East Midlands -12 12 £475 +35.71% 15
Scotland +27 9 £623 +38.33% 10
Root Cause Analysis
UK

Root Cause Analysis
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 6 (2.58%) Confluence
2 5 (2.15%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.72%) IIS
3 4 (1.72%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.29%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.29%) Jupyter
4 3 (1.29%) nginx
5 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.86%) SAS
6 1 (0.43%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (0.43%) WebLogic
Applications
1 14 (6.01%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (3.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.43%) CATIA
3 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.43%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.43%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 6 (2.58%) Teamcenter
2 3 (1.29%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 3 (1.29%) SAP FI-AP
3 2 (0.86%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.86%) SAP CO
3 2 (0.86%) SAP FI
3 2 (0.86%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (0.86%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.86%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.43%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 27 (11.59%) Azure
2 21 (9.01%) AWS
3 10 (4.29%) Power Platform
4 8 (3.43%) SuccessFactors
5 6 (2.58%) Amazon EKS
6 5 (2.15%) OpenShift
6 5 (2.15%) PaaS
6 5 (2.15%) SaaS
7 4 (1.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (1.72%) AWS CloudTrail
7 4 (1.72%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (1.72%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (1.29%) CloudBees
8 3 (1.29%) GCP
8 3 (1.29%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 3 (1.29%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (0.86%) Azure Sentinel
9 2 (0.86%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.86%) IaaS
10 1 (0.43%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.15%) Firewall
2 7 (3.00%) TCP/IP
3 6 (2.58%) DHCP
3 6 (2.58%) DNS
4 5 (2.15%) VPN
5 3 (1.29%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (1.29%) Junos
5 3 (1.29%) LAN
5 3 (1.29%) PBX
5 3 (1.29%) VoIP
6 2 (0.86%) 4G
6 2 (0.86%) LTE
6 2 (0.86%) WAN
6 2 (0.86%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.43%) 3GPP
7 1 (0.43%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.43%) SMTP
7 1 (0.43%) tcpdump
7 1 (0.43%) VLAN
7 1 (0.43%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.01%) Ingres
2 10 (4.29%) Power BI
3 8 (3.43%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (2.15%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.15%) Tableau
5 4 (1.72%) SAP BW
5 4 (1.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (1.29%) Apache Cassandra
6 3 (1.29%) ClickHouse
6 3 (1.29%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.29%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.86%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.43%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.43%) Big Data
8 1 (0.43%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.43%) MS Access
8 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database 12c
8 1 (0.43%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.43%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.43%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (5.15%) Jenkins
2 11 (4.72%) Git
3 10 (4.29%) JIRA
4 9 (3.86%) Maven
5 8 (3.43%) Selenium
6 7 (3.00%) JMeter
7 6 (2.58%) Cucumber
8 5 (2.15%) Gradle
9 3 (1.29%) Cypress.io
9 3 (1.29%) Hudson
10 2 (0.86%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 2 (0.86%) Subversion
10 2 (0.86%) TeamCity
10 2 (0.86%) WebDriver
11 1 (0.43%) ChangeMan
11 1 (0.43%) GoCD
11 1 (0.43%) IDA Disassembler
11 1 (0.43%) Oracle Forms
11 1 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
11 1 (0.43%) Visual Studio
General
1 110 (47.21%) Social Skills
2 37 (15.88%) Telecoms
3 34 (14.59%) Public Sector
4 23 (9.87%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (8.15%) Finance
6 15 (6.44%) Mandarin Language
7 12 (5.15%) Manufacturing
8 10 (4.29%) Marketing
9 7 (3.00%) Electronics
10 5 (2.15%) Retail
11 3 (1.29%) Banking
11 3 (1.29%) Front Office
12 2 (0.86%) Aerospace
12 2 (0.86%) Automotive
12 2 (0.86%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (0.86%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.43%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.43%) Legal
13 1 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 30 (12.88%) Analyst
2 22 (9.44%) Problem Manager
3 21 (9.01%) Lead
4 20 (8.58%) Senior
5 14 (6.01%) DBA
6 13 (5.58%) Administrator
6 13 (5.58%) Incident Manager
7 12 (5.15%) Ingres DBA
8 11 (4.72%) Cyber Defence Analyst
9 10 (4.29%) Support Engineer
10 9 (3.86%) Architect
10 9 (3.86%) Data Centre Engineer
10 9 (3.86%) Incident and Problem Manager
11 8 (3.43%) Consultant
11 8 (3.43%) Coordinator
12 7 (3.00%) Technical Coordinator
12 7 (3.00%) Technical Support
12 7 (3.00%) Test Analyst
13 6 (2.58%) SAP Consultant
13 6 (2.58%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (5.58%) Elastic Stack
2 6 (2.58%) .NET
2 6 (2.58%) Itk
3 5 (2.15%) Web Services
4 4 (1.72%) Gherkin
4 4 (1.72%) Kafka
4 4 (1.72%) Middleware
4 4 (1.72%) REST
5 3 (1.29%) Apache Beam
5 3 (1.29%) EDI
5 3 (1.29%) IDoc
5 3 (1.29%) ISPF
5 3 (1.29%) Keycloak
5 3 (1.29%) LDAP
5 3 (1.29%) Node.js
5 3 (1.29%) React
6 2 (0.86%) Jest
6 2 (0.86%) SAP Business Workflow
7 1 (0.43%) Mustache
7 1 (0.43%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 52 (22.32%) Management Information System
2 48 (20.60%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 47 (20.17%) Cyber Defence
4 45 (19.31%) Cyber Threat
5 22 (9.44%) Data Centre
6 15 (6.44%) Virtual Team
7 9 (3.86%) Cloud Native
8 7 (3.00%) Driving Licence
8 7 (3.00%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (2.58%) Security Operations Centre
10 5 (2.15%) Mainframe
11 4 (1.72%) Data Structures
11 4 (1.72%) iPad
11 4 (1.72%) iPhone
11 4 (1.72%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.72%) Security Posture
12 3 (1.29%) Blackberry
12 3 (1.29%) CMDB
12 3 (1.29%) Video Conferencing
13 2 (0.86%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 32 (13.73%) Windows
2 23 (9.87%) Linux
3 14 (6.01%) Windows Server
4 9 (3.86%) Unix
5 6 (2.58%) Windows 10
5 6 (2.58%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (2.58%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (1.29%) Ubuntu
6 3 (1.29%) zOS
7 1 (0.43%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (28.33%) Incident Management
2 61 (26.18%) Mentoring
3 59 (25.32%) Problem-Solving
4 56 (24.03%) Incident Response
5 53 (22.75%) Cybersecurity
6 52 (22.32%) SIEM
7 50 (21.46%) SOAR
8 47 (20.17%) Case Management
8 47 (20.17%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 47 (20.17%) Information Security
8 47 (20.17%) Threat Intelligence
8 47 (20.17%) Use Case
9 45 (19.31%) CRM
9 45 (19.31%) Protective Monitoring
10 43 (18.45%) ITIL
11 38 (16.31%) MITRE ATT&CK
12 34 (14.59%) Problem Management
13 30 (12.88%) Agile
14 24 (10.30%) Project Delivery
15 20 (8.58%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (10.30%) Python
2 15 (6.44%) SQL
3 12 (5.15%) Java
3 12 (5.15%) JavaScript
4 10 (4.29%) Bash
4 10 (4.29%) PowerShell
5 8 (3.43%) C++
5 8 (3.43%) Groovy
5 8 (3.43%) Ruby
6 7 (3.00%) Shell Script
7 4 (1.72%) C
8 3 (1.29%) ABAP
8 3 (1.29%) C#
8 3 (1.29%) Go
8 3 (1.29%) JCL
8 3 (1.29%) Scala
8 3 (1.29%) VB.NET
9 2 (0.86%) TypeScript
9 2 (0.86%) VBA
9 2 (0.86%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 105 (45.06%) Security Cleared
2 63 (27.04%) DV Cleared
3 47 (20.17%) SC Cleared
4 15 (6.44%) Degree
5 8 (3.43%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (3.00%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (2.15%) CCNA
8 4 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.72%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.29%) CCNP
9 3 (1.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (0.86%) CEH
10 2 (0.86%) CISSP
10 2 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.86%) ISEB
10 2 (0.86%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.86%) Network+ Certification
11 1 (0.43%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (21.46%) NIST
2 45 (19.31%) NIST 800
3 31 (13.30%) SLA
4 6 (2.58%) ISO 9001
4 6 (2.58%) QA
5 4 (1.72%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.72%) NCSC
6 3 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 1 (0.43%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.43%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (6.01%) Active Directory
2 9 (3.86%) Docker
3 8 (3.43%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (3.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.72%) Hyper-V
5 3 (1.29%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 3 (1.29%) Job Entry Subsystem
5 3 (1.29%) vSphere
6 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.43%) Snort
6 1 (0.43%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.43%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 13 (5.58%) Kibana
2 12 (5.15%) logstash
3 11 (4.72%) Ansible
4 8 (3.43%) Terraform
5 6 (2.58%) Kubernetes
6 4 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
6 4 (1.72%) Trend Micro Deep Security
7 3 (1.29%) Control-M
7 3 (1.29%) Grafana
7 3 (1.29%) WSUS
8 2 (0.86%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.86%) Nagios
8 2 (0.86%) ZABBIX
9 1 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.43%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
9 1 (0.43%) OPNET
9 1 (0.43%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 1 (0.43%) SCCM
9 1 (0.43%) SCOM
Vendors
1 88 (37.77%) Microsoft
2 16 (6.87%) SAP
3 11 (4.72%) Splunk
4 10 (4.29%) Cisco
4 10 (4.29%) Tanium
4 10 (4.29%) VMware
5 8 (3.43%) ServiceNow
6 6 (2.58%) Juniper
7 4 (1.72%) Autodesk
7 4 (1.72%) Ericsson
7 4 (1.72%) McAfee
7 4 (1.72%) Nokia
8 3 (1.29%) CA
8 3 (1.29%) CyberArk
8 3 (1.29%) F5
8 3 (1.29%) OpenText
8 3 (1.29%) Palo Alto
8 3 (1.29%) Ribbon
8 3 (1.29%) SolarWinds
9 2 (0.86%) Actian