Workflow Contracts

Workflow
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Workflow skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Workflow 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 163 172 154
Rank change year-on-year +9 -18 -4
Contract jobs citing Workflow 661 848 1,574
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.53% 1.53% 1.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.79% 1.70% 1.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 380 556 996
10th Percentile £300 £313 £400
25th Percentile £409 £430 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £570
Median % change year-on-year - -7.89% +15.15%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £700
90th Percentile £726 £775 £791
UK excluding London median daily rate £498 £455 £488
% change year-on-year +9.34% -6.67% +6.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 17 28
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.75 £12.38
25th Percentile £16.80 £16.25 £15.88
Median hourly rate £30.00 £28.00 £24.85
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +12.69% +18.32%
75th Percentile £48.31 £44.50 £55.69
90th Percentile £73.80 £56.38 £78.98
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £18.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +66.67% +2.86% -7.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Workflow 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,914 49,809 79,437
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.21% 89.64% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,592 34,469 55,846
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £649
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,564 1,687 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.70 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.51
% change year-on-year +8.91% +70.69% -2.36%

Workflow
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Workflow as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workflow within the UK 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
England +6 558 £525 -2.33% 478
UK excluding London +58 293 £498 +9.34% 332
London -24 278 £550 -4.35% 169
Work from Home +45 243 £500 -1.96% 226
South East +24 85 £449 -2.95% 78
North of England +36 61 £575 +21.05% 86
Midlands +26 56 £525 +10.53% 60
West Midlands +34 51 £550 +22.22% 33
North West +18 35 £550 +15.79% 48
East of England +13 31 £475 +25.00% 31
South West +29 30 £398 +9.66% 46
Scotland +25 26 £570 +25.86% 30
Yorkshire +17 24 £625 +21.95% 32
East Midlands -2 5 £294 -43.94% 27
North East +14 2 £533 - 6
Wales - 2 - - 6

Workflow
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 55 (8.32%) Confluence
2 40 (6.05%) Oracle Workflow
3 30 (4.54%) SharePoint
4 21 (3.18%) Apache
5 18 (2.72%) Apache Airflow
6 15 (2.27%) Appian
7 10 (1.51%) Camunda
8 7 (1.06%) Alfresco
9 6 (0.91%) FileNet
9 6 (0.91%) Oracle Self-Service HR
9 6 (0.91%) WebSphere
10 5 (0.76%) Apache Spark
11 4 (0.61%) JBoss
12 3 (0.45%) Documentum
12 3 (0.45%) IIS
13 2 (0.30%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.30%) CMS
13 2 (0.30%) Jadu
13 2 (0.30%) nginx
14 1 (0.15%) OpenStack
Applications
1 31 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
2 27 (4.08%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (2.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.21%) CATIA
5 7 (1.06%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.91%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.45%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.15%) 3ds Max
9 1 (0.15%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.15%) Blender
9 1 (0.15%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.15%) Lectora
9 1 (0.15%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (1.97%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 12 (1.82%) SAP S/4HANA
3 11 (1.66%) SAP FI-AP
4 10 (1.51%) SAP MDG
5 9 (1.36%) Teamcenter
6 8 (1.21%) DELMIA
7 7 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
8 6 (0.91%) Oracle EBS
8 6 (0.91%) Oracle HRMS
8 6 (0.91%) Oracle Payables
8 6 (0.91%) Oracle Receivables
9 5 (0.76%) Aareon QL
9 5 (0.76%) Oracle Assets
9 5 (0.76%) Oracle Financials
9 5 (0.76%) Oracle General Ledger
10 4 (0.61%) Elite 3E
10 4 (0.61%) Fidessa
10 4 (0.61%) Maximo
10 4 (0.61%) Oracle FAH
10 4 (0.61%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 94 (14.22%) Azure
2 53 (8.02%) AWS
3 42 (6.35%) Power Platform
4 29 (4.39%) GCP
5 24 (3.63%) GitHub
6 21 (3.18%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (2.87%) SuccessFactors
8 17 (2.57%) Microsoft 365
8 17 (2.57%) Power Automate
9 15 (2.27%) SaaS
10 14 (2.12%) PowerApps
11 12 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
12 10 (1.51%) Amazon S3
12 10 (1.51%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (1.36%) Kong
13 9 (1.36%) Serverless
14 8 (1.21%) Azure Service Bus
14 8 (1.21%) Collibra
15 7 (1.06%) Cloud Functions
15 7 (1.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.39%) Intranet
2 22 (3.33%) VPN
3 16 (2.42%) HTTP
4 14 (2.12%) Firewall
5 12 (1.82%) DNS
5 12 (1.82%) MPLS
5 12 (1.82%) TCP/IP
6 8 (1.21%) BGP
6 8 (1.21%) Ethernet VPN
7 7 (1.06%) Internet
7 7 (1.06%) Radio Access Network
7 7 (1.06%) SSH
8 4 (0.61%) Reverse Proxy
8 4 (0.61%) Telnet
9 3 (0.45%) BIG-IP
9 3 (0.45%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 3 (0.45%) PSTN
9 3 (0.45%) PuTTY
9 3 (0.45%) SSL
9 3 (0.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (3.93%) Power BI
2 22 (3.33%) SQL Server
3 21 (3.18%) Relational Database
4 16 (2.42%) NoSQL
4 16 (2.42%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (1.97%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (1.97%) Metadata
5 13 (1.97%) Oracle Database
6 12 (1.82%) RDBMS
7 10 (1.51%) Big Data
8 9 (1.36%) Elasticsearch
9 8 (1.21%) MongoDB
9 8 (1.21%) MySQL
10 7 (1.06%) BigQuery
10 7 (1.06%) Oracle Reports
11 5 (0.76%) Amazon Aurora
11 5 (0.76%) EDMS
11 5 (0.76%) Siebel EIM
12 4 (0.61%) Data Lake
12 4 (0.61%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 115 (17.40%) JIRA
2 31 (4.69%) Git
3 26 (3.93%) GitLab
4 23 (3.48%) Jenkins
5 9 (1.36%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (1.36%) CircleCI
5 9 (1.36%) Eclipse
5 9 (1.36%) Travis CI
6 8 (1.21%) Robot Framework
6 8 (1.21%) TestRail
7 7 (1.06%) PyCharm
7 7 (1.06%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 5 (0.76%) Artifactory
9 4 (0.61%) Cypress.io
9 4 (0.61%) MLflow
9 4 (0.61%) PHPUnit
9 4 (0.61%) SpecFlow
9 4 (0.61%) TeamCity
9 4 (0.61%) Toad
9 4 (0.61%) Visual Studio
General
1 165 (24.96%) Social Skills
2 114 (17.25%) Finance
3 90 (13.62%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (6.96%) Public Sector
5 45 (6.81%) Banking
6 31 (4.69%) Marketing
7 29 (4.39%) Manufacturing
8 23 (3.48%) Telecoms
9 19 (2.87%) Pharmaceutical
10 18 (2.72%) Retail
11 17 (2.57%) Legal
12 11 (1.66%) Investment Banking
13 10 (1.51%) Back Office
13 10 (1.51%) Front Office
13 10 (1.51%) Presentation Skills
14 9 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
15 8 (1.21%) Billing
16 7 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
17 6 (0.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 6 (0.91%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 104 (15.73%) Developer
2 95 (14.37%) Analyst
3 68 (10.29%) Consultant
4 53 (8.02%) Business Analyst
5 50 (7.56%) Lead
6 47 (7.11%) Senior
7 39 (5.90%) Architect
8 32 (4.84%) Project Manager
8 32 (4.84%) Support Engineer
9 28 (4.24%) Applications Support
10 26 (3.93%) Applications Engineer
11 24 (3.63%) DevOps Engineer
12 23 (3.48%) Applications Support Engineer
13 22 (3.33%) JIRA Engineer
14 21 (3.18%) Technical Writer
15 20 (3.03%) Product Owner
15 20 (3.03%) SAP Consultant
16 18 (2.72%) Data Analyst
17 12 (1.82%) Administrator
18 11 (1.66%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (7.41%) REST
2 41 (6.20%) HTML
3 40 (6.05%) CSS
4 37 (5.60%) Web Services
5 29 (4.39%) .NET
6 27 (4.08%) JSON
7 17 (2.57%) SOAP
7 17 (2.57%) XML
8 15 (2.27%) AngularJS
9 13 (1.97%) EDI
9 13 (1.97%) SAP Business Workflow
10 12 (1.82%) IDoc
10 12 (1.82%) React
11 11 (1.66%) Spring Boot
11 11 (1.66%) YAML
12 10 (1.51%) Elastic Stack
13 9 (1.36%) Lightning Web Components
13 9 (1.36%) NumPy
13 9 (1.36%) OAuth
13 9 (1.36%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.81%) Product Ownership
2 33 (4.99%) Data Centre
3 30 (4.54%) Management Information System
4 16 (2.42%) Analytical Mindset
5 15 (2.27%) Linux Command Line
5 15 (2.27%) Low-Code
6 13 (1.97%) Data Structures
7 12 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.51%) Life Science
9 9 (1.36%) Onboarding
10 6 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (0.91%) Derivative
10 6 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
10 6 (0.91%) Housing Association
10 6 (0.91%) Legacy Applications
10 6 (0.91%) Replication
10 6 (0.91%) Taxonomies
11 5 (0.76%) Driving Licence
11 5 (0.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (0.76%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 30 (4.54%) Linux
2 29 (4.39%) Windows
3 11 (1.66%) Unix
4 6 (0.91%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.76%) zOS
6 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.30%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.15%) AIX
8 1 (0.15%) Android
8 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.15%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (24.96%) Agile
2 119 (18.00%) Problem-Solving
3 87 (13.16%) DevOps
4 75 (11.35%) Migration
5 70 (10.59%) CI/CD
6 69 (10.44%) Stakeholder Management
7 64 (9.68%) Project Management
8 58 (8.77%) Analytics
9 57 (8.62%) Scrum
10 50 (7.56%) Use Case
11 48 (7.26%) User Experience
12 47 (7.11%) Change Management
13 44 (6.66%) Continuous Improvement
14 42 (6.35%) Data Migration
15 36 (5.45%) Workflow Management
16 35 (5.30%) Business Intelligence
16 35 (5.30%) Software Engineering
17 34 (5.14%) Roadmaps
18 33 (4.99%) Test Automation
18 33 (4.99%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 118 (17.85%) SQL
2 88 (13.31%) Python
3 78 (11.80%) JavaScript
4 57 (8.62%) Java
5 35 (5.30%) C#
6 32 (4.84%) PowerShell
7 22 (3.33%) ABAP
8 20 (3.03%) TypeScript
9 15 (2.27%) Bash
10 14 (2.12%) PL/SQL
11 10 (1.51%) VBA
12 9 (1.36%) C
12 9 (1.36%) Groovy
12 9 (1.36%) PHP
13 7 (1.06%) R
14 6 (0.91%) C++
15 5 (0.76%) Bicep
15 5 (0.76%) JCL
15 5 (0.76%) REXX
16 4 (0.61%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 85 (12.86%) Degree
2 76 (11.50%) Security Cleared
3 52 (7.87%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (2.87%) DV Cleared
6 11 (1.66%) Master's Degree
7 6 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.61%) HND
9 3 (0.45%) BC Cleared
9 3 (0.45%) CISA
9 3 (0.45%) CRISC
10 2 (0.30%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.30%) PMP
11 1 (0.15%) CAPM
11 1 (0.15%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.15%) MCP
11 1 (0.15%) MCSE
11 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.15%) MOS
11 1 (0.15%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (8.93%) QA
2 34 (5.14%) SLA
3 22 (3.33%) Data Quality
4 18 (2.72%) PMO
5 11 (1.66%) GRC
5 11 (1.66%) PCI DSS
6 10 (1.51%) GDPR
7 8 (1.21%) Accessibility
8 7 (1.06%) Good Clinical Practice
8 7 (1.06%) GxP
9 4 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (0.61%) NIST
10 3 (0.45%) ITGC
11 2 (0.30%) Basel III
11 2 (0.30%) COREP
11 2 (0.30%) FINREP
11 2 (0.30%) HIPAA
11 2 (0.30%) ISO 20022
12 1 (0.15%) Disclosure Scotland
12 1 (0.15%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 27 (4.08%) Docker
2 5 (0.76%) Time Sharing Option
3 4 (0.61%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.45%) NFS
5 2 (0.30%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.30%) Firmware
5 2 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 37 (5.60%) Kubernetes
2 29 (4.39%) Terraform
3 17 (2.57%) Ansible
4 10 (1.51%) Kibana
4 10 (1.51%) Progress Chef
5 9 (1.36%) Docker Swarm
5 9 (1.36%) Grafana
5 9 (1.36%) logstash
5 9 (1.36%) Prometheus
5 9 (1.36%) Puppet
6 5 (0.76%) Argo
7 4 (0.61%) Kubeflow
7 4 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.45%) SCOM
9 2 (0.30%) Amdocs OSS
9 2 (0.30%) SCCM
10 1 (0.15%) Control-M
10 1 (0.15%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.15%) Packer
10 1 (0.15%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 86 (13.01%) Microsoft
2 66 (9.98%) SAP
3 46 (6.96%) Oracle
4 33 (4.99%) Salesforce
5 29 (4.39%) ServiceNow
6 24 (3.63%) IBM
7 23 (3.48%) Atlassian
8 19 (2.87%) Google
9 16 (2.42%) OpenText
9 16 (2.42%) Splunk
10 10 (1.51%) Okta
10 10 (1.51%) Pega
11 9 (1.36%) Cisco
12 8 (1.21%) Siemens
13 7 (1.06%) Adobe
13 7 (1.06%) Intapp
14 6 (0.91%) BMC
14 6 (0.91%) F5
14 6 (0.91%) Foundry
14 6 (0.91%) TIBCO