Sparx Contracts in the North of England

Sparx
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring knowledge or experience of Sparx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sparx over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sparx Systems.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 207 231
Rank change year-on-year +32 +24 -42
Contract jobs citing Sparx 5 2 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.10% 0.037% 0.24%
As % of the Vendors category 0.25% 0.089% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 13
10th Percentile £439 - -
25th Percentile £450 £875 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £900 £675
Median % change year-on-year -41.67% +33.33% -6.90%
75th Percentile £800 £925 £688
90th Percentile - - £738
England median daily rate £644 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -0.96% -3.70% -6.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Median hourly rate - £55.85 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -14.08% +80.56%
England median hourly rate £57.33 £70.00 £58.98
% change year-on-year -18.10% +18.69% +47.44%

All Vendors
North of England

Sparx falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,028 2,245 2,755
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 41.83% 41.14% 38.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,179 1,483 1,871
10th Percentile £261 £220 £180
25th Percentile £400 £375 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £470
Median % change year-on-year - +6.38% +6.82%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £553
90th Percentile £650 £688 £645
England median daily rate £520 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -1.89% +0.95% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 220 75 162
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.73 £10.20
25th Percentile £12.60 £17.71 £14.06
Median hourly rate £16.00 £28.70 £18.70
Median % change year-on-year -44.25% +53.48% +5.23%
75th Percentile £26.39 £43.75 £36.19
90th Percentile £45.91 £49.52 £75.00
England median hourly rate £23.22 £37.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -38.09% +74.42% +7.50%

Sparx
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Sparx as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Sparx in the North of England

Sparx
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sparx in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Sparx in the North of England

Sparx
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sparx in the North of England over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sparx in the North of England

Sparx
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sparx in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Sparx in the North of England

Sparx
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sparx within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 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
North West +15 3 £450 - 2
Yorkshire +12 2 £800 -11.11%
Sparx
England

Sparx
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Metadata
2 1 (20.00%) Data Vault
2 1 (20.00%) Metadata Repository
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
1 5 (100.00%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 5 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (80.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Architecture Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Conceptual Models
3 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Data Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (40.00%) Logical Data Model
3 2 (40.00%) Metadata Management
3 2 (40.00%) PDM
3 2 (40.00%) Physical Data Model
3 2 (40.00%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (40.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (40.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (20.00%) Data Design
4 1 (20.00%) UML