Critical Thinking Contracts in Central London

Critical Thinking
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Critical Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Critical Thinking over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 152 158
Rank change year-on-year +40 +6 -26
Contract jobs citing Critical Thinking 18 23 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.75% 0.61% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.67% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 22
10th Percentile - £410 £476
25th Percentile £130 £419 £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -73.33% -0.99% +1.00%
75th Percentile £441 £538 £684
90th Percentile £589 £848 £815
London median daily rate £569 £563 £530
% change year-on-year +1.11% +6.13% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.71 -
London median hourly rate £22.34 £32.31 £47.00
% change year-on-year -30.85% -31.27% -2.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Critical Thinking 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,172 3,437 4,191
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.69% 91.26% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,542 2,336 3,212
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £466 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 27 45
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.40 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £18.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £28.59 £56.25 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £88.30 £64.45
London median hourly rate £27.84 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.62% +5.41% +13.24%

Critical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Critical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Critical Thinking in Central London

Critical Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Critical Thinking in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Critical Thinking in Central London

Critical Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Critical Thinking in Central London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Critical Thinking in Central London

Critical Thinking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Critical Thinking in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Critical Thinking in Central London

Critical Thinking
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Critical Thinking within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
City of London +36 18 £140 -73.33% 5
Critical Thinking
London

Critical Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 8 (44.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (16.67%) Power Automate
1 3 (16.67%) Power Platform
1 3 (16.67%) PowerApps
2 2 (11.11%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.56%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Power BI
General
1 12 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Administrator
1 5 (27.78%) Incident Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Intranet Administrator
2 3 (16.67%) Power Platform Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 3 (16.67%) SharePoint Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Applications Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Applications Project Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Graduate
3 2 (11.11%) IT Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) IT Graduate
3 2 (11.11%) Junior
3 2 (11.11%) Junior IT Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Migration Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) CIO
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Low-Code
2 1 (5.56%) IoT
2 1 (5.56%) Market Risk
2 1 (5.56%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (33.33%) Agile
2 6 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 5 (27.78%) Analytical Thinking
3 5 (27.78%) Incident Management
3 5 (27.78%) Problem Management
4 3 (16.67%) DevOps
4 3 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 3 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (16.67%) Storytelling
4 3 (16.67%) Waterfall
5 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (11.11%) Migration
6 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (5.56%) Information Security
6 1 (5.56%) ITSM
6 1 (5.56%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (5.56%) Service Management
6 1 (5.56%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft