Performance Metrics Contracts in England

Performance Metrics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Performance Metrics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Metrics over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 391 532 643
Rank change year-on-year +141 +111 -99
Contract jobs citing Performance Metrics 152 106 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.22% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.25% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 74 75
10th Percentile £300 £387 £205
25th Percentile £411 £500 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +9.52% +22.81%
75th Percentile £584 £656 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £783
UK median daily rate £500 £575 £530
% change year-on-year -13.04% +8.49% +23.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 7 4
10th Percentile £24.40 £39.15 £31.45
25th Percentile £48.13 £59.00 £33.25
Median hourly rate £67.50 £78.50 £38.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.01% +106.58% -44.12%
75th Percentile £71.25 £80.63 £54.04
90th Percentile £78.63 £81.00 £76.16
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £78.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year -14.01% +121.13% -47.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Performance Metrics 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 31,587 42,714 64,087
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.77% 89.96% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,623 29,972 45,670
10th Percentile £300 £325 £335
25th Percentile £413 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £543
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.38% +8.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £767 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,317 1,513 1,726
10th Percentile £12.85 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year - +50.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

Performance Metrics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Performance Metrics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Metrics in England.

Daily rate trend for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Metrics in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Metrics in England.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Performance Metrics in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Performance Metrics in England

Performance Metrics
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 Performance Metrics within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
London +91 72 £500 -13.04% 108
North of England +42 33 £445 -11.00% 45
Yorkshire +37 25 £435 -37.86% 9
South East +25 18 £444 -30.66% 44
Midlands +35 16 £600 -4.00% 29
South West +16 12 £450 -5.75% 18
East Midlands - 9 £400 - 12
North West +14 8 £475 -5.00% 30
West Midlands +20 7 £600 -4.00% 17
East of England +6 1 - - 14
Performance Metrics
UK

Performance Metrics
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 11 (7.24%) Confluence
2 3 (1.97%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (1.32%) CMS
3 2 (1.32%) Drupal
3 2 (1.32%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.66%) SAS
4 1 (0.66%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.66%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 10 (6.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (5.92%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.32%) AutoCAD
3 2 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.32%) Revit
4 1 (0.66%) Adobe Captivate
4 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.66%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.66%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (3.29%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.97%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.97%) Shopify
3 1 (0.66%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 23 (15.13%) AWS
2 22 (14.47%) Azure
3 15 (9.87%) Power Platform
4 13 (8.55%) SaaS
5 9 (5.92%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (4.61%) GCP
7 3 (1.97%) BigCommerce
8 2 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.32%) GitHub
8 2 (1.32%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.66%) Adobe Analytics
9 1 (0.66%) Akamai
9 1 (0.66%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.66%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.66%) IaaS
9 1 (0.66%) OCI
9 1 (0.66%) PaaS
9 1 (0.66%) Rubrik
9 1 (0.66%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.97%) Broadband
1 3 (1.97%) DNS
2 2 (1.32%) DHCP
2 2 (1.32%) Firewall
2 2 (1.32%) InfiniBand
2 2 (1.32%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.32%) VPN
3 1 (0.66%) FabricPath
3 1 (0.66%) Internet
3 1 (0.66%) LAN
3 1 (0.66%) Network Security
3 1 (0.66%) NX-OS
3 1 (0.66%) SSL
3 1 (0.66%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (0.66%) VLAN
3 1 (0.66%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.87%) Power BI
2 7 (4.61%) MongoDB
3 5 (3.29%) Data Mining
3 5 (3.29%) Tableau
4 4 (2.63%) SAP HANA
4 4 (2.63%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.97%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.97%) DB2
5 3 (1.97%) Metadata
5 3 (1.97%) MySQL
6 2 (1.32%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (1.32%) Big Data
7 1 (0.66%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.66%) Data Mart
7 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.66%) Looker
7 1 (0.66%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (0.66%) PowerPivot
7 1 (0.66%) Sisense
7 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 18 (11.84%) JIRA
2 5 (3.29%) Bitbucket
2 5 (3.29%) Bitbucket Server
3 3 (1.97%) Maven
4 1 (0.66%) Git
4 1 (0.66%) GoCD
4 1 (0.66%) XCUITest
General
1 67 (44.08%) Social Skills
2 39 (25.66%) Finance
3 26 (17.11%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (14.47%) Marketing
5 15 (9.87%) Banking
6 14 (9.21%) Legal
7 10 (6.58%) Telecoms
8 7 (4.61%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (3.95%) Public Sector
10 5 (3.29%) Retail
11 4 (2.63%) Advertising
11 4 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.63%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.32%) German Language
12 2 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.32%) Local Government
12 2 (1.32%) Military
12 2 (1.32%) Spanish Language
13 1 (0.66%) Law
13 1 (0.66%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 16 (10.53%) Service Manager
2 14 (9.21%) IT Manager
3 13 (8.55%) Analyst
3 13 (8.55%) Project Manager
4 12 (7.89%) Delivery Manager
5 11 (7.24%) Service Delivery Manager
6 10 (6.58%) Administrator
7 9 (5.92%) Consultant
7 9 (5.92%) IT Services Manager
7 9 (5.92%) Senior
8 8 (5.26%) IT Services Delivery Manager
9 7 (4.61%) Developer
9 7 (4.61%) Lead
10 6 (3.95%) Digital Project Manager
11 5 (3.29%) Applications Engineer
11 5 (3.29%) Applications Support
11 5 (3.29%) Applications Support Engineer
11 5 (3.29%) JIRA Administrator
11 5 (3.29%) JIRA Engineer
11 5 (3.29%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.26%) Web Services
2 7 (4.61%) REST
3 6 (3.95%) CSS
4 5 (3.29%) jQuery
5 4 (2.63%) AngularJS
6 3 (1.97%) HTML
6 3 (1.97%) J2EE
6 3 (1.97%) Sass
6 3 (1.97%) Spring
6 3 (1.97%) Spring MVC
6 3 (1.97%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 3 (1.97%) VML
7 1 (0.66%) CSS3
7 1 (0.66%) HTML5
7 1 (0.66%) JSON
7 1 (0.66%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.21%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.26%) Over-the-Top Content
2 8 (5.26%) Replication
2 8 (5.26%) Video\Live Streaming
3 7 (4.61%) Product Ownership
4 6 (3.95%) Data Centre
5 5 (3.29%) Social Media
5 5 (3.29%) VxBlock/Vblock
6 4 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.97%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.97%) Podcast
8 2 (1.32%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.32%) FMCG
8 2 (1.32%) Grid Computing
8 2 (1.32%) LPAR
8 2 (1.32%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.32%) Tandem
9 1 (0.66%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.66%) Housing Association
9 1 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 19 (12.50%) Linux
2 11 (7.24%) Apple iOS
2 11 (7.24%) Unix
3 7 (4.61%) Windows
4 5 (3.29%) Android
5 3 (1.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (1.97%) zOS
6 2 (1.32%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.66%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
2 40 (26.32%) Agile
3 29 (19.08%) Service Management
4 28 (18.42%) Decision-Making
5 26 (17.11%) Project Management
6 23 (15.13%) Data Analysis
6 23 (15.13%) Mentoring
6 23 (15.13%) Migration
7 22 (14.47%) Analytics
8 21 (13.82%) Service Delivery
9 19 (12.50%) Roadmaps
10 17 (11.18%) Business Intelligence
10 17 (11.18%) Continuous Improvement
10 17 (11.18%) ITIL
11 16 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
12 15 (9.87%) ITSM
12 15 (9.87%) Project Delivery
13 13 (8.55%) Business Analysis
13 13 (8.55%) Change Management
13 13 (8.55%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 13 (8.55%) Python
2 10 (6.58%) SQL
2 10 (6.58%) Swift
3 8 (5.26%) Bash
4 7 (4.61%) JavaScript
5 5 (3.29%) Groovy
5 5 (3.29%) Java
5 5 (3.29%) Kotlin
6 3 (1.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.32%) PHP
7 2 (1.32%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.32%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.32%) VBA
8 1 (0.66%) Perl
8 1 (0.66%) R
Qualifications
1 20 (13.16%) Degree
2 17 (11.18%) Security Cleared
3 10 (6.58%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.29%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.63%) Master's Degree
6 3 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.97%) PMI Certification
6 3 (1.97%) PMP
7 2 (1.32%) CBAP
8 1 (0.66%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.66%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.66%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.66%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.66%) MBA
8 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.26%) PMO
2 7 (4.61%) QA
3 6 (3.95%) SLA
4 5 (3.29%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.97%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.66%) COBIT
6 1 (0.66%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 6 (3.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.97%) Firmware
2 3 (1.97%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.32%) Docker
3 2 (1.32%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (0.66%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.66%) NFS
4 1 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.66%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.66%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (3.29%) VxRail
2 4 (2.63%) PowerCLI
3 3 (1.97%) MOM
3 3 (1.97%) NetBackup
4 2 (1.32%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.66%) Ansible
5 1 (0.66%) CFEngine
5 1 (0.66%) Puppet
5 1 (0.66%) Terraform
5 1 (0.66%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (15.13%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.89%) VMware
3 11 (7.24%) SAP
4 10 (6.58%) Atlassian
5 8 (5.26%) Dell
5 8 (5.26%) Okta
6 6 (3.95%) Adobe
6 6 (3.95%) ServiceNow
7 5 (3.29%) Remedy
8 4 (2.63%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.97%) Google
9 3 (1.97%) IBM
9 3 (1.97%) Intel
9 3 (1.97%) Sitecore
10 2 (1.32%) Cisco
10 2 (1.32%) Dynatrace
11 1 (0.66%) AlgoSec
11 1 (0.66%) ForeScout
11 1 (0.66%) Marketo
11 1 (0.66%) Veeam