Time Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Time Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Time Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Time Management over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 115 134
Rank change year-on-year -22 +19 +36
Contract jobs citing Time Management 260 384 422
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.84% 1.81% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.04% 2.19% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 210 273
10th Percentile £140 £141 £164
25th Percentile £168 £217 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £318 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year -20.63% -15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £479 £500 £550
90th Percentile £537 £646 £661
UK median daily rate £400 £431 £491
% change year-on-year -7.08% -12.25% -1.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 61 44
10th Percentile - - £12.74
25th Percentile £14.20 £10.95 £17.84
Median hourly rate £16.21 £12.57 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year +29.01% -47.09% +75.93%
75th Percentile £32.05 £16.26 £69.06
90th Percentile £75.00 £33.93 £76.75
UK median hourly rate £15.84 £13.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +21.85% -48.00% +50.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Time Management 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 12,728 17,532 20,404
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.95% 82.76% 89.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,757 10,323 13,884
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £366 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £694
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +1.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,079 2,149 1,285
10th Percentile £13.89 £12.50 £12.72
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.62 £15.64
Median hourly rate £24.66 £38.12 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.31% +8.91% +64.71%
75th Percentile £52.50 £61.60 £63.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +4.17% +38.46%

Time Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Time Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Time Management in the UK excluding London

Time Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Time Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Time Management in the UK excluding London

Time Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Time Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Time Management in the UK excluding London

Time Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Time Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Time Management in the UK excluding London

Time Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Time Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Time Management in the UK excluding London

Time Management
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 Time Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 July 2025. 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 +26 79 £205 -51.76% 305
North of England -26 63 £422 -14.40% 252
Scotland +15 44 £288 -28.13% 41
North West -34 36 £393 -20.28% 143
East of England +4 32 £200 -27.27% 125
Midlands -19 29 £390 +53.54% 145
Yorkshire +16 25 £450 +100.00% 86
South West +6 24 £215 -54.74% 109
West Midlands +10 22 £398 -0.50% 95
East Midlands -28 7 £171 -30.91% 49
North East +1 2 £440 - 25
Wales - 2 £199 - 37
Northern Ireland -8 1 £162 - 18
Time Management
UK

Time Management
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 18 (6.92%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.54%) Confluence
3 3 (1.15%) CMS
3 3 (1.15%) IIS
4 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.38%) CICS
Applications
1 51 (19.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (14.23%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (8.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (4.23%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (3.46%) MS Visio
6 7 (2.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 10 (3.85%) SAP HR
2 9 (3.46%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 9 (3.46%) SAP Payroll
2 9 (3.46%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.92%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.38%) Primavera
4 1 (0.38%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.38%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.38%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 16 (6.15%) Azure
2 12 (4.62%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (3.85%) Power Platform
4 3 (1.15%) GCP
4 3 (1.15%) SaaS
5 2 (0.77%) AWS
5 2 (0.77%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (0.77%) Entra ID
5 2 (0.77%) Figma
5 2 (0.77%) Lucidchart
5 2 (0.77%) OneDrive
5 2 (0.77%) Snowflake
5 2 (0.77%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (0.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (0.38%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.38%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.38%) OCI
6 1 (0.38%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.38%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 21 (8.08%) VPN
2 13 (5.00%) Internet
3 10 (3.85%) LAN
4 9 (3.46%) Firewall
5 6 (2.31%) Remote Desktop
5 6 (2.31%) Wireless
6 5 (1.92%) Unified Communications
7 4 (1.54%) 2G
7 4 (1.54%) 3G
7 4 (1.54%) 4G
7 4 (1.54%) 5G
7 4 (1.54%) SD-WAN
7 4 (1.54%) WAN
8 2 (0.77%) BGP
8 2 (0.77%) Intranet
8 2 (0.77%) MPLS
8 2 (0.77%) Network Security
8 2 (0.77%) OSPF
8 2 (0.77%) VLAN
8 2 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.08%) Power BI
1 8 (3.08%) SQL Server
2 7 (2.69%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.15%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (1.15%) Relational Database
4 3 (1.15%) Tableau
5 2 (0.77%) MySQL
5 2 (0.77%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.38%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.38%) DB2
6 1 (0.38%) GIS
6 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.38%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.38%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (5.00%) JIRA
2 2 (0.77%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.38%) CircleCI
3 1 (0.38%) Git
3 1 (0.38%) GitLab
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.38%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (0.38%) Selenium
3 1 (0.38%) Toad
3 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 201 (77.31%) Social Skills
2 107 (41.15%) Analytical Skills
3 67 (25.77%) Finance
4 35 (13.46%) Organisational Skills
5 20 (7.69%) Manufacturing
6 18 (6.92%) Presentation Skills
7 17 (6.54%) Public Sector
8 13 (5.00%) Banking
9 10 (3.85%) Legal
10 7 (2.69%) German Language
11 6 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.54%) Automotive
13 4 (1.54%) Billing
13 4 (1.54%) Investment Banking
13 4 (1.54%) Retail
13 4 (1.54%) Telecoms
14 3 (1.15%) Aerospace
14 3 (1.15%) Front Office
14 3 (1.15%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (15.00%) Analyst
2 29 (11.15%) Desktop Engineer
2 29 (11.15%) Project Manager
2 29 (11.15%) Support Engineer
3 21 (8.08%) Desktop Support
4 19 (7.31%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 17 (6.54%) Consultant
6 16 (6.15%) Windows Engineer
7 13 (5.00%) SAP Consultant
8 12 (4.62%) Help Desk Support
8 12 (4.62%) Technical Manager
9 11 (4.23%) Technical Project Manager
10 9 (3.46%) Administrator
10 9 (3.46%) Payroll Consultant
10 9 (3.46%) SAP Payroll Consultant
10 9 (3.46%) Windows Support Engineer
11 8 (3.08%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 8 (3.08%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 8 (3.08%) HR Consultant
11 8 (3.08%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.15%) .NET
1 3 (1.15%) .NET Framework
1 3 (1.15%) AngularJS
1 3 (1.15%) ASP.NET
1 3 (1.15%) CSS
1 3 (1.15%) HTML
1 3 (1.15%) LDAP
1 3 (1.15%) MSMQ
1 3 (1.15%) REST
1 3 (1.15%) SOAP
1 3 (1.15%) Web Services
2 1 (0.38%) Kafka
2 1 (0.38%) OAuth
2 1 (0.38%) OpenAPI
2 1 (0.38%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (0.38%) RESTful
2 1 (0.38%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 48 (18.46%) Self-Motivation
2 21 (8.08%) Management Information System
3 15 (5.77%) CMDB
4 11 (4.23%) Life Science
4 11 (4.23%) Renewable Energy
5 10 (3.85%) iPad
5 10 (3.85%) iPhone
6 9 (3.46%) Virtual Team
7 7 (2.69%) Onboarding
8 6 (2.31%) Product Ownership
9 5 (1.92%) Data Centre
9 5 (1.92%) IoT
10 4 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.54%) Smartphone
11 3 (1.15%) Cloud Native
11 3 (1.15%) Mainframe
11 3 (1.15%) N-Tier
12 2 (0.77%) Device Driver
12 2 (0.77%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 68 (26.15%) Windows
2 31 (11.92%) Windows 10
3 12 (4.62%) Windows Server
4 10 (3.85%) Android
5 7 (2.69%) Apple iOS
6 6 (2.31%) Linux
7 5 (1.92%) Unix
7 5 (1.92%) Windows 8
7 5 (1.92%) Windows Server 2003
7 5 (1.92%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (1.92%) Windows Server 2012
7 5 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (1.92%) Windows XP
8 3 (1.15%) Solaris
9 2 (0.77%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (55.38%) Problem-Solving
2 56 (21.54%) Agile
3 49 (18.85%) ITIL
4 45 (17.31%) Stakeholder Management
5 44 (16.92%) Customer Service
6 34 (13.08%) Project Management
6 34 (13.08%) Service Management
7 28 (10.77%) Asset Management
7 28 (10.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 27 (10.38%) ITSM
9 24 (9.23%) Project Delivery
10 22 (8.46%) Continuous Improvement
10 22 (8.46%) Critical Thinking
11 21 (8.08%) PRINCE2
12 20 (7.69%) Change Management
12 20 (7.69%) Migration
13 19 (7.31%) Inventory Management
14 18 (6.92%) IT Asset Management
14 18 (6.92%) Roadmaps
15 15 (5.77%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (6.54%) SQL
2 5 (1.92%) ABAP
2 5 (1.92%) Java
2 5 (1.92%) Python
3 4 (1.54%) PowerShell
4 3 (1.15%) JavaScript
4 3 (1.15%) VB.NET
5 1 (0.38%) COBOL
5 1 (0.38%) JCL
5 1 (0.38%) Korn
5 1 (0.38%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.38%) VBA
Qualifications
1 62 (23.85%) Security Cleared
2 57 (21.92%) SC Cleared
3 38 (14.62%) Degree
4 18 (6.92%) ITIL Certification
5 11 (4.23%) BPSS Clearance
6 10 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (3.46%) PMP
8 7 (2.69%) A+ Certification
9 4 (1.54%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (1.15%) Azure Certification
10 3 (1.15%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.77%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.77%) CCIE
11 2 (0.77%) CCNP
11 2 (0.77%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.77%) JNCIE
11 2 (0.77%) JNCIP
11 2 (0.77%) MCSE
12 1 (0.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (15.00%) QA
2 14 (5.38%) PMO
3 12 (4.62%) SLA
4 8 (3.08%) Disclosure Scotland
5 7 (2.69%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.54%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.54%) PMBOK
7 2 (0.77%) GDPR
7 2 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.38%) COBIT
System Software
1 25 (9.62%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.15%) Docker
4 1 (0.38%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 10 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (3.46%) SCCM
3 3 (1.15%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.15%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.77%) HP Data Protector
4 2 (0.77%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (0.77%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.38%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.38%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 74 (28.46%) Microsoft
2 29 (11.15%) SAP
3 24 (9.23%) ServiceNow
4 10 (3.85%) McAfee
4 10 (3.85%) Oracle
5 9 (3.46%) Apple
6 5 (1.92%) Canon
6 5 (1.92%) Dell
6 5 (1.92%) VMware
7 4 (1.54%) Cisco
7 4 (1.54%) Google
8 3 (1.15%) Fortinet
8 3 (1.15%) HP
9 2 (0.77%) Citrix
9 2 (0.77%) IBM
9 2 (0.77%) Juniper
9 2 (0.77%) Palo Alto
9 2 (0.77%) Salesforce
9 2 (0.77%) SOTI
9 2 (0.77%) Veritas
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