Self-Motivation Contracts in England

Self-Motivation
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 165 182 161
Rank change year-on-year +17 -21 +5
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 510 686 1,223
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.40% 1.42% 1.74%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.58% 4.23% 5.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 399 803
10th Percentile £200 £210 £251
25th Percentile £263 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +2.94% +13.33%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £618
90th Percentile £675 £738 £698
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 36 74
10th Percentile £14.11 £18.38 £11.83
25th Percentile £22.33 £20.22 £15.13
Median hourly rate £62.50 £26.25 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +138.10% -2.78% -12.05%
75th Percentile £67.50 £51.67 £48.70
90th Percentile £72.50 £60.63 £62.28
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year +150.00% -13.79% -5.54%

All Generic Skills
England

Self-Motivation is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,144 16,209 23,887
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.60% 33.64% 33.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,307 11,283 17,040
10th Percentile £266 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £573 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.93% +4.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £697 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 814 571 628
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.17 £10.63 £17.16
Median hourly rate £34.21 £22.49 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year +52.15% -16.66% +3.77%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.38 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.60
UK median hourly rate £31.38 £22.26 £27.50
% change year-on-year +40.98% -19.07% +4.90%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in England.

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in England.

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Self-Motivation in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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 -5 202 £525 -5.66% 418
Midlands +50 98 £253 -43.89% 260
South East -28 61 £605 +21.00% 296
South West +43 55 £463 +32.14% 128
West Midlands +21 50 £450 - 146
East Midlands +47 48 £245 -38.75% 114
North of England +7 47 £525 -3.00% 313
East of England +10 42 £319 -39.29% 120
North West +9 32 £540 -1.82% 172
Yorkshire 0 14 £500 -1.96% 117
Self-Motivation
UK

Self-Motivation
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 30 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (3.92%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.18%) CMS
3 6 (1.18%) IIS
4 3 (0.59%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.59%) Confluence
5 2 (0.39%) WordPress
6 1 (0.20%) Apache
6 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.20%) Moodle
6 1 (0.20%) MTS
6 1 (0.20%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.20%) Tomcat
Applications
1 73 (14.31%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (10.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (6.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (3.33%) Spreadsheet
5 14 (2.75%) Photoshop
6 11 (2.16%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (0.98%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.78%) InDesign
8 4 (0.78%) Sketch
9 3 (0.59%) Adobe After Effects
9 3 (0.59%) Adobe XD
9 3 (0.59%) Maya
10 2 (0.39%) Adobe Premiere
10 2 (0.39%) PTC Creo
10 2 (0.39%) Windchill
10 2 (0.39%) ZBrush
11 1 (0.20%) Autodesk Inventor
11 1 (0.20%) Camtasia
11 1 (0.20%) InVision
Business Applications
1 7 (1.37%) Maximo
2 6 (1.18%) ION MarketView
3 5 (0.98%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.59%) Shopify
5 2 (0.39%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.39%) SAP SD
5 2 (0.39%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.20%) IntelliMatch
6 1 (0.20%) Primavera
6 1 (0.20%) SAP CX
6 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.20%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.20%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.20%) SAP Hybris
6 1 (0.20%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 64 (12.55%) Azure
2 47 (9.22%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (7.45%) AWS
4 31 (6.08%) Entra ID
5 18 (3.53%) GCP
6 17 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
6 17 (3.33%) Azure Storage
6 17 (3.33%) IaaS
7 16 (3.14%) SaaS
8 15 (2.94%) PaaS
9 14 (2.75%) Google Workspace
10 11 (2.16%) Figma
11 10 (1.96%) Power Platform
12 8 (1.57%) GitHub
13 6 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
13 6 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
14 5 (0.98%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.98%) Google Analytics
14 5 (0.98%) OneDrive
14 5 (0.98%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 48 (9.41%) Firewall
2 28 (5.49%) Modbus
2 28 (5.49%) RS-422
2 28 (5.49%) RS-485
3 27 (5.29%) DNS
4 23 (4.51%) DHCP
5 19 (3.73%) WAN
6 16 (3.14%) LAN
7 14 (2.75%) VPN
8 10 (1.96%) IPsec
8 10 (1.96%) Wireless
9 8 (1.57%) MPLS
10 7 (1.37%) BGP
11 6 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (0.78%) SNMP
13 3 (0.59%) Cisco Nexus
13 3 (0.59%) Junos
13 3 (0.59%) Network Security
13 3 (0.59%) SD-WAN
14 2 (0.39%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (3.14%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (2.75%) KDB
3 10 (1.96%) Tableau
4 9 (1.76%) Power BI
5 8 (1.57%) Hadoop
5 8 (1.57%) MongoDB
5 8 (1.57%) SQL Server
6 7 (1.37%) Oracle Database
7 5 (0.98%) Big Data
7 5 (0.98%) Impala
8 4 (0.78%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.78%) NoSQL
8 4 (0.78%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (0.59%) Amazon QuickSight
9 3 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (0.59%) Presto
9 3 (0.59%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.39%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.39%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 16 (3.14%) Git
2 12 (2.35%) Jenkins
3 11 (2.16%) JIRA
4 4 (0.78%) GitLab
5 2 (0.39%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.39%) Selenium
5 2 (0.39%) Visual Website Optimizer
6 1 (0.20%) Axure RP
6 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.20%) ClearCase
6 1 (0.20%) ClearQuest
6 1 (0.20%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.20%) Jaeger
6 1 (0.20%) JMeter
6 1 (0.20%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.20%) Maven
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.20%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.20%) WebDriver
General
1 313 (61.37%) Social Skills
2 118 (23.14%) Analytical Skills
3 90 (17.65%) Finance
4 40 (7.84%) Public Sector
5 39 (7.65%) Organisational Skills
6 36 (7.06%) Electronics
7 34 (6.67%) Telecoms
8 29 (5.69%) Legal
9 25 (4.90%) Marketing
10 24 (4.71%) Banking
11 16 (3.14%) Retail
12 14 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
13 13 (2.55%) Manufacturing
14 10 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
15 8 (1.57%) Documentation Skills
15 8 (1.57%) German Language
16 7 (1.37%) Financial Institution
16 7 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 6 (1.18%) Advertising
18 5 (0.98%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 54 (10.59%) Developer
2 48 (9.41%) Lead
3 45 (8.82%) Senior
4 42 (8.24%) Analyst
4 42 (8.24%) Architect
5 31 (6.08%) Software Engineer
6 25 (4.90%) Network Architect
6 25 (4.90%) Systems Architect
7 24 (4.71%) Java Developer
8 22 (4.31%) Lead Architect
8 22 (4.31%) Project Manager
9 19 (3.73%) Administrator
9 19 (3.73%) C++ Software Engineer
9 19 (3.73%) Designer
9 19 (3.73%) Test Engineer
10 18 (3.53%) Support Engineer
11 17 (3.33%) 1st Line Engineer
11 17 (3.33%) Active Directory Support
12 14 (2.75%) Azure Specialist
12 14 (2.75%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (3.92%) .NET
2 18 (3.53%) HTML
3 17 (3.33%) ARM Templates
3 17 (3.33%) CSS
4 13 (2.55%) React
5 12 (2.35%) Spring
6 10 (1.96%) AngularJS
7 9 (1.76%) .NET Framework
8 8 (1.57%) REST
9 6 (1.18%) FIX Protocol
9 6 (1.18%) JSON
9 6 (1.18%) Web Services
10 5 (0.98%) Django
11 4 (0.78%) Hibernate
11 4 (0.78%) Middleware
11 4 (0.78%) OAuth
11 4 (0.78%) Rendezvous
12 3 (0.59%) LDAP
12 3 (0.59%) XHTML
12 3 (0.59%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 45 (8.82%) PKI
2 41 (8.04%) Management Information System
3 22 (4.31%) Virtual Team
4 11 (2.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 11 (2.16%) Product Ownership
5 10 (1.96%) Graphic Design
6 9 (1.76%) Data Centre
6 9 (1.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 8 (1.57%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.37%) Algorithms
8 7 (1.37%) Animation
8 7 (1.37%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.18%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.18%) iPhone
10 5 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (0.98%) Industry 4.0
10 5 (0.98%) IoT
10 5 (0.98%) iPad
11 4 (0.78%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 65 (12.75%) Windows
2 43 (8.43%) Linux
3 29 (5.69%) Windows Server
4 18 (3.53%) Windows Server 2016
4 18 (3.53%) Windows Server 2019
5 17 (3.33%) Windows 10
6 14 (2.75%) Unix
7 6 (1.18%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.78%) Android
9 2 (0.39%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.39%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.20%) CentOS
10 1 (0.20%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.20%) VMS
10 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.20%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (33.14%) Problem-Solving
2 127 (24.90%) Agile
3 78 (15.29%) DevOps
4 76 (14.90%) Continuous Improvement
5 75 (14.71%) Time Management
6 54 (10.59%) Analytics
7 51 (10.00%) Computer Science
7 51 (10.00%) ITIL
8 49 (9.61%) Project Management
9 46 (9.02%) Software Engineering
10 44 (8.63%) Customer Requirements
11 40 (7.84%) TDD
12 38 (7.45%) Continuous Integration
13 36 (7.06%) Software Testing
14 33 (6.47%) Conflict Management
14 33 (6.47%) Strategic Thinking
15 32 (6.27%) Customer Service
15 32 (6.27%) Roadmaps
15 32 (6.27%) Unit Testing
16 31 (6.08%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 63 (12.35%) C#
2 59 (11.57%) SQL
3 40 (7.84%) C++
4 37 (7.25%) Python
5 34 (6.67%) Java
6 31 (6.08%) PowerShell
7 29 (5.69%) C
8 23 (4.51%) JavaScript
8 23 (4.51%) VB
9 17 (3.33%) Bicep
9 17 (3.33%) VBScript
10 14 (2.75%) VBA
11 12 (2.35%) VB.NET
12 8 (1.57%) PL/SQL
13 7 (1.37%) Bash
14 6 (1.18%) R
15 3 (0.59%) BeanShell
15 3 (0.59%) Dart
15 3 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.39%) Rust
Qualifications
1 175 (34.31%) Degree
2 90 (17.65%) Security Cleared
3 79 (15.49%) SC Cleared
4 32 (6.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 28 (5.49%) DV Cleared
5 28 (5.49%) NVQ Level 3
6 17 (3.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 17 (3.33%) PMI Certification
6 17 (3.33%) PMP
7 14 (2.75%) Master's Degree
8 13 (2.55%) APMP
9 11 (2.16%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (1.18%) Azure Certification
11 6 (1.18%) CCNP
11 6 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.18%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (0.98%) CCNA
13 4 (0.78%) CISSP
13 4 (0.78%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (3.33%) QA
2 12 (2.35%) Data Quality
2 12 (2.35%) SLA
3 9 (1.76%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.37%) PMO
5 5 (0.98%) GDPR
6 4 (0.78%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.59%) GRC
7 3 (0.59%) NIST
8 2 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.20%) COSHH
9 1 (0.20%) HAZOP
9 1 (0.20%) NEBOSH
9 1 (0.20%) SEPA
9 1 (0.20%) Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
System Software
1 47 (9.22%) Active Directory
2 20 (3.92%) Virtual Machines
3 17 (3.33%) Virtual Desktop
4 12 (2.35%) Docker
5 6 (1.18%) vSphere
6 5 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
7 3 (0.59%) OpenAM
7 3 (0.59%) OpenIDM
8 2 (0.39%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.39%) Terminal Services
8 2 (0.39%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.20%) NFS
Systems Management
1 39 (7.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 32 (6.27%) Kubernetes
3 26 (5.10%) SCCM
4 19 (3.73%) WSUS
5 18 (3.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 17 (3.33%) SCOM
7 10 (1.96%) Terraform
8 9 (1.76%) Ansible
9 5 (0.98%) Puppet
10 4 (0.78%) Nessus
11 3 (0.59%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.39%) AirWatch
12 2 (0.39%) CSIRT
12 2 (0.39%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.39%) Grafana
12 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Clustering
12 2 (0.39%) QRadar
12 2 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.39%) WhatsUp Gold
13 1 (0.20%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 111 (21.76%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.06%) Oracle
3 32 (6.27%) SAP
4 22 (4.31%) Google
5 21 (4.12%) Salesforce
6 17 (3.33%) CA
7 15 (2.94%) Adobe
8 14 (2.75%) Cisco
9 12 (2.35%) Citrix
9 12 (2.35%) Juniper
9 12 (2.35%) VMware
10 9 (1.76%) ServiceNow
11 7 (1.37%) Databricks
11 7 (1.37%) Splunk
12 6 (1.18%) ION Trading
12 6 (1.18%) Meraki
13 5 (0.98%) 3Com
13 5 (0.98%) Brocade
13 5 (0.98%) CyberArk
13 5 (0.98%) HP