Budgeting and Forecasting Contracts in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Budgeting and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 360 369 432
Rank change year-on-year +9 +63 -26
Contract jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting 41 61 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.27% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.30% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 42 42
10th Percentile £398 £301 £332
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £505 £548 £567
90th Percentile £575 £600 £638
UK median daily rate £493 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -10.36% +10.00% -5.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.52 - -
Median hourly rate £53.03 - £70.00
75th Percentile £54.55 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £36.50 - £30.00
% change year-on-year - - +79.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting 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 in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,630 20,207 27,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.67% 89.05% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,358 13,864 18,970
10th Percentile £250 £260 £246
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,185 1,244 1,334
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.90 £12.49
25th Percentile £15.48 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £47.96
90th Percentile £72.90 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Budgeting and Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East +14 20 £425 -7.61% 39
Midlands +20 10 £425 -26.09% 14
West Midlands +19 8 £425 -26.09% 3
North West +14 8 £506 -1.27% 17
North of England +13 8 £506 -7.16% 25
Scotland +40 2 £475 +18.75% 7
South West +2 2 £550 +38.36% 11
East Midlands - 2 £383 - 11
Budgeting and Forecasting
UK

Budgeting and Forecasting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (4.88%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (12.20%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.44%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.44%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 3 (7.32%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.32%) Firewall
2 1 (2.44%) 2G
2 1 (2.44%) 3G
2 1 (2.44%) 4G
2 1 (2.44%) 5G
2 1 (2.44%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.76%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (7.32%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (4.88%) JIRA
General
1 30 (73.17%) Finance
2 7 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (14.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (9.76%) Manufacturing
4 4 (9.76%) Social Skills
4 4 (9.76%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.88%) Banking
5 2 (4.88%) Financial Institution
5 2 (4.88%) General Ledger
5 2 (4.88%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (4.88%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.44%) Legal
6 1 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.44%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 9 (21.95%) Analyst
1 9 (21.95%) IT Manager
2 8 (19.51%) Project Manager
3 6 (14.63%) Business Manager
3 6 (14.63%) Engagement Manager
3 6 (14.63%) Financial Analyst
4 5 (12.20%) Commercial Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) Performance Manager
6 3 (7.32%) Finance Manager
6 3 (7.32%) IT Project Manager
6 3 (7.32%) Senior
6 3 (7.32%) Service Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Accountant
7 2 (4.88%) Operations Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Senior Commercial Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Senior Financial Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Site Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Telecoms Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.44%) Management Information System
1 1 (2.44%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.32%) Linux
1 3 (7.32%) Unix
1 3 (7.32%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (51.22%) Budgeting
2 10 (24.39%) Agile
3 9 (21.95%) Project Management
4 8 (19.51%) Budget Management
5 7 (17.07%) ERP
6 6 (14.63%) Decision-Making
7 5 (12.20%) Financial Modelling
7 5 (12.20%) Logistics
7 5 (12.20%) Project Delivery
7 5 (12.20%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (9.76%) Business Forecasting
8 4 (9.76%) ITIL
8 4 (9.76%) PRINCE2
8 4 (9.76%) Programme Management
8 4 (9.76%) Service Management
9 3 (7.32%) Contract Management
9 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Management
9 3 (7.32%) Network Monitoring
9 3 (7.32%) Planning and Forecasting
9 3 (7.32%) Proactive Management
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.63%) ACCA
2 6 (14.63%) CIMA
2 6 (14.63%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.32%) Degree
3 3 (7.32%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (4.88%) CIPFA
4 2 (4.88%) ICAEW
5 1 (2.44%) APMG
5 1 (2.44%) APMP
5 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) GRC
2 1 (2.44%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (7.32%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.32%) IBM BigFix
1 3 (7.32%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 5 (12.20%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.76%) Oracle
3 3 (7.32%) Remedy
3 3 (7.32%) ServiceNow
3 3 (7.32%) Siemens
4 2 (4.88%) IFS
5 1 (2.44%) Anaplan
5 1 (2.44%) Progress
5 1 (2.44%) SAP