UML Contracts in England

Unified Modeling Language (UML)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for UML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited UML over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 354 411 427
Rank change year-on-year +57 +16 -89
Contract jobs citing UML 193 240 392
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.51% 0.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.57% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 123 267
10th Percentile £423 £406 £425
25th Percentile £500 £472 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £533 £575
Median % change year-on-year +16.43% -7.39% +4.55%
75th Percentile £866 £694 £694
90th Percentile £925 £775 £863
UK median daily rate £620 £575 £570
% change year-on-year +7.83% +0.88% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 55 45
10th Percentile £53.20 £50.50 £48.85
25th Percentile £56.25 £53.75 £55.00
Median hourly rate £66.01 £57.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.80% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £63.25
90th Percentile £81.88 £74.70 £67.02
UK median hourly rate £66.01 £58.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +13.81% -3.33% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

UML 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 31,789 42,321 64,118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.46% 89.92% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,644 29,706 45,695
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £548
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,352 1,534 1,708
10th Percentile £12.81 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.73 £15.30
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +41.18% +13.33%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.63 £49.77
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.35 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%

UML
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for UML in England

UML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for UML in England

UML
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UML in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for UML in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for UML in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing UML in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for UML in England

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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 UML within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London +83 79 £850 +41.67% 11
South East +3 48 £500 +5.26% 10
South West +5 28 £550 -23.88% 18
Midlands +28 15 £430 -28.33% 8
East of England -24 15 £550 -10.20% 6
West Midlands +15 11 £500 -16.67% 3
North of England +23 10 £500 -6.98% 13
North West +12 9 £500 -6.98% 12
East Midlands - 4 £360 - 5
North East - 1 - - 1
UML
UK

UML
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 28 (14.51%) Confluence
2 14 (7.25%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.52%) Alfresco
3 1 (0.52%) Camunda
3 1 (0.52%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (0.52%) CMS
3 1 (0.52%) LiveLink
Applications
1 21 (10.88%) MS Visio
2 9 (4.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (4.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (3.63%) Simulink
4 5 (2.59%) Stateflow
4 5 (2.59%) TargetLink
5 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.52%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 30 (15.54%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 5 (2.59%) ION MarketView
3 4 (2.07%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.52%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.52%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (9.33%) Azure
2 14 (7.25%) AWS
3 12 (6.22%) Power Platform
4 6 (3.11%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (2.07%) Power Automate
5 4 (2.07%) PowerApps
6 3 (1.55%) Lucidchart
7 2 (1.04%) SaaS
8 1 (0.52%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (0.52%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (0.52%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.52%) GCP
8 1 (0.52%) IaaS
8 1 (0.52%) OCI
8 1 (0.52%) OpenShift
8 1 (0.52%) PaaS
8 1 (0.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 18 (9.33%) SNMP
1 18 (9.33%) Software-Defined Radio
2 9 (4.66%) FIX Connectivity
3 6 (3.11%) WAN
4 2 (1.04%) Tactical Data Link
5 1 (0.52%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.52%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.52%) Internet
5 1 (0.52%) IPsec
5 1 (0.52%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.52%) LAN
5 1 (0.52%) MQTT
5 1 (0.52%) RS-232
5 1 (0.52%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (23.32%) NoSQL
2 43 (22.28%) Data Vault
2 43 (22.28%) Metadata
3 30 (15.54%) Metadata Repository
4 16 (8.29%) SQL Server
5 12 (6.22%) Power BI
6 8 (4.15%) Pentaho
6 8 (4.15%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (4.15%) Qlik Sense
6 8 (4.15%) QlikView
6 8 (4.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (2.07%) BusinessObjects
7 4 (2.07%) MySQL
8 2 (1.04%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.52%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.52%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 35 (18.13%) Git
1 35 (18.13%) JIRA
2 23 (11.92%) Bitbucket
3 20 (10.36%) Rational DOORS
4 19 (9.84%) Eclipse
5 17 (8.81%) GoogleTest
5 17 (8.81%) Robot Framework
6 16 (8.29%) Rational Rhapsody
7 9 (4.66%) TeamCity
8 7 (3.63%) Visual Studio
9 5 (2.59%) Jenkins
9 5 (2.59%) Subversion
10 1 (0.52%) GitLab
10 1 (0.52%) Gradle
10 1 (0.52%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.52%) JMeter
10 1 (0.52%) MagicDraw
10 1 (0.52%) Maven
10 1 (0.52%) NeoLoad
10 1 (0.52%) Postman
General
1 40 (20.73%) Finance
2 34 (17.62%) Electronics
3 29 (15.03%) Marketing
4 26 (13.47%) Public Sector
5 22 (11.40%) Manufacturing
5 22 (11.40%) Telecoms
6 17 (8.81%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (8.81%) Social Skills
7 16 (8.29%) Aerospace
8 13 (6.74%) Publishing
9 9 (4.66%) Front Office
10 8 (4.15%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (3.63%) Billing
12 6 (3.11%) Automotive
12 6 (3.11%) Military
13 5 (2.59%) Banking
13 5 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (1.55%) Legal
15 2 (1.04%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 63 (32.64%) Architect
2 47 (24.35%) Software Engineer
3 41 (21.24%) Data Architect
4 29 (15.03%) Business Analyst
5 27 (13.99%) Analyst
6 24 (12.44%) Chief Architect
6 24 (12.44%) Chief Data Architect
7 20 (10.36%) Developer
7 20 (10.36%) Senior
7 20 (10.36%) Systems Engineer
8 19 (9.84%) C++ Software Engineer
9 18 (9.33%) Embedded Engineer
9 18 (9.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 11 (5.70%) Ada Engineer
10 11 (5.70%) Ada Software Engineer
11 10 (5.18%) Enterprise Architect
11 10 (5.18%) Head of Architecture
11 10 (5.18%) Head of Data Architecture
11 10 (5.18%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
11 10 (5.18%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.88%) XML
2 19 (9.84%) CSS
2 19 (9.84%) HTML
3 15 (7.77%) Web Services
4 12 (6.22%) .NET
5 9 (4.66%) FIX Protocol
6 7 (3.63%) .NET Framework
7 6 (3.11%) JSON
8 5 (2.59%) Blazor
8 5 (2.59%) Entity Framework
8 5 (2.59%) REST
9 4 (2.07%) SOAP
9 4 (2.07%) XSLT
10 3 (1.55%) .NET Core
10 3 (1.55%) Razor View Engine
10 3 (1.55%) RESTful
10 3 (1.55%) WCF
10 3 (1.55%) WPF
11 2 (1.04%) ASP.NET MVC
11 2 (1.04%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 36 (18.65%) Reference Data
2 12 (6.22%) Onboarding
3 9 (4.66%) Derivative
3 9 (4.66%) Fixed Income
4 8 (4.15%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.11%) Algorithms
5 6 (3.11%) Data Structures
6 5 (2.59%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.55%) Device Driver
7 3 (1.55%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.04%) Cyberattack
8 2 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.04%) NHS
8 2 (1.04%) PCIe
9 1 (0.52%) ARM Cortex
9 1 (0.52%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.52%) Robotics
9 1 (0.52%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 28 (14.51%) Linux
2 25 (12.95%) Windows
3 16 (8.29%) Unix
4 3 (1.55%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (1.04%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.52%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (35.23%) Data Modelling
2 62 (32.12%) Software Engineering
3 52 (26.94%) Agile
4 44 (22.80%) Data Architecture
4 44 (22.80%) SysML
5 35 (18.13%) Systems Engineering
5 35 (18.13%) Validation
6 30 (15.54%) Data Design
6 30 (15.54%) Data Integration
7 29 (15.03%) Business Intelligence
8 27 (13.99%) Scrum
9 26 (13.47%) Data Governance
10 24 (12.44%) Data Strategy
10 24 (12.44%) Verification and Validation
11 23 (11.92%) Business Strategy
12 21 (10.88%) ArchiMate
12 21 (10.88%) Digital Marketing
12 21 (10.88%) Programme Management
13 20 (10.36%) Enterprise Architecture
13 20 (10.36%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 37 (19.17%) C++
2 24 (12.44%) JavaScript
2 24 (12.44%) SQL
3 23 (11.92%) C
4 16 (8.29%) C#
5 13 (6.74%) Java
6 11 (5.70%) Ada
7 8 (4.15%) MATLAB
7 8 (4.15%) Python
7 8 (4.15%) T-SQL
8 5 (2.59%) Perl
9 4 (2.07%) Bash
10 2 (1.04%) C++/CLI
11 1 (0.52%) Assembly Language
11 1 (0.52%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.52%) XAML
Qualifications
1 61 (31.61%) Security Cleared
2 52 (26.94%) SC Cleared
3 47 (24.35%) Degree
4 20 (10.36%) Master's Degree
5 11 (5.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (3.63%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (2.59%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.04%) CBAP
8 2 (1.04%) IIBA
8 2 (1.04%) ISEB
9 1 (0.52%) APMP
9 1 (0.52%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (0.52%) HND
9 1 (0.52%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.25%) MISRA
2 12 (6.22%) QA
3 10 (5.18%) MISRA C
4 7 (3.63%) PCI DSS
5 5 (2.59%) AUTOSAR
5 5 (2.59%) Dodd-Frank
5 5 (2.59%) EMIR
5 5 (2.59%) ISO 26262
5 5 (2.59%) MiFID
5 5 (2.59%) NCSC
6 4 (2.07%) DO-178B
7 3 (1.55%) Def Stans
7 3 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 2 (1.04%) IEC 61508
8 2 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.52%) PMO
System Software
1 25 (12.95%) Firmware
2 2 (1.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.04%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.52%) Kibana
2 1 (0.52%) logstash
2 1 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 33 (17.10%) Sparx
2 23 (11.92%) SAP
3 21 (10.88%) Atlassian
4 17 (8.81%) Google
5 15 (7.77%) Oracle
6 14 (7.25%) Microsoft
7 13 (6.74%) IBM
8 10 (5.18%) ION Trading
9 9 (4.66%) Bloomberg
9 9 (4.66%) MarketAxess
9 9 (4.66%) Tradeweb
10 8 (4.15%) Informatica
10 8 (4.15%) ServiceNow
11 7 (3.63%) Guidewire
12 5 (2.59%) BiZZdesign
13 2 (1.04%) Salesforce
14 1 (0.52%) Calypso
14 1 (0.52%) Charles River
14 1 (0.52%) ForgeRock
14 1 (0.52%) Murex