Budgeting and Resource Allocation Contracts

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Budgeting and Resource Allocation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Resource Allocation 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 560 649 811
Rank change year-on-year +89 +162 -91
Contract jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation 26 33 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.060% 0.059% 0.038%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.070% 0.066% 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 27 28
10th Percentile £346 £385 £248
25th Percentile £413 £488 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% -4.35% +140.08%
75th Percentile £664 £650 £750
90th Percentile £740 - £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £550 £424
% change year-on-year -18.18% +29.87% +80.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.30 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.30 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budgeting and Resource Allocation 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,956 49,780 79,614
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.22% 89.56% 90.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,553 34,315 55,935
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,551 1,689 1,867
10th Percentile £12.74 £11.87 £12.74
25th Percentile £16.06 £16.25 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +38.46% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.63 £51.59
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.87
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +66.67% +2.44%

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the UK

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation.

Daily rate trend for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the UK

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the UK

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation.

Hourly rate trend for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the UK

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation within the UK 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
England +88 22 £513 -6.82% 20
UK excluding London +47 17 £450 -18.18% 16
Work from Home +112 7 £475 - 8
London +85 7 £669 +2.88% 6
South East - 7 £360 - 6
North of England +24 4 £425 -15.00% 2
Scotland +35 2 £475 -
North West +6 2 £425 -15.00% 1
East of England +3 2 £550 - 3
West Midlands - 2 £500 - 1
Yorkshire - 2 - -
Midlands - 2 £500 - 2

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (3.85%) Confluence
1 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) Azure
1 1 (3.85%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) JIRA
General
1 9 (34.62%) Finance
2 8 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 4 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 3 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (11.54%) Law
5 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Back Office
6 1 (3.85%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Local Government
6 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Project Manager
2 5 (19.23%) IT Manager
2 5 (19.23%) IT Project Manager
3 4 (15.38%) Business Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Business Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Business Project Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Lead
5 2 (7.69%) Project Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared Project Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Senior
6 1 (3.85%) Deployment Project Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Head of IT
6 1 (3.85%) Head of Security
6 1 (3.85%) ICT Manager
6 1 (3.85%) ICT Project Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Project Manager
6 1 (3.85%) PMO Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Security Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Security Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Blockchain
2 1 (3.85%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.85%) Life Science
2 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) Reference Data
2 1 (3.85%) Security Posture
2 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
2 18 (69.23%) Project Management
3 11 (42.31%) Risk Management
3 11 (42.31%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (34.62%) Project Planning
5 8 (30.77%) Change Management
5 8 (30.77%) Project Delivery
6 7 (26.92%) PRINCE2
6 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (23.08%) Budget Management
7 6 (23.08%) Budgeting
8 5 (19.23%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (15.38%) Business Analysis
9 4 (15.38%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
9 4 (15.38%) Decision-Making
9 4 (15.38%) Mentoring
9 4 (15.38%) Resource Management
10 3 (11.54%) Agile
10 3 (11.54%) ITIL
10 3 (11.54%) Matrix Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) PMP
1 4 (15.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (11.54%) Degree
2 3 (11.54%) PMI Certification
2 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
2 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) CBAP
3 2 (7.69%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.85%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (15.38%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) COBIT
2 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (3.85%) PMO
2 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft