IT Strategy Contracts in Central London

IT/Technology Strategy
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for IT Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IT Strategy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 162 165
Rank change year-on-year +60 +3 -18
Contract jobs citing IT Strategy 32 17 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.32% 0.45% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 0.49% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 14 35
10th Percentile £398 £539 £450
25th Percentile £410 £600 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -11.92% - +8.56%
75th Percentile £788 £769 £725
90th Percentile £947 £876 £800
London median daily rate £565 £675 £658
% change year-on-year -16.37% +2.66% +8.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

IT Strategy 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 2,202 3,443 4,113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.62% 91.33% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,567 2,335 3,145
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £823 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 43
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.18 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £18.03 £22.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £30.41 £55.00 £53.50
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £65.10
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +12.63%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Strategy in Central London

IT Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Strategy in Central London.

Daily rate trend for IT Strategy in Central London

IT Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in Central London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Strategy in Central London

IT Strategy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Strategy in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for IT Strategy in Central London

IT Strategy
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 IT Strategy within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 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 +60 29 £575 -11.54% 17
West End of London - 1 £275 -
IT Strategy
London

IT Strategy
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 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (15.63%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.13%) Primavera
2 1 (3.13%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 14 (43.75%) Azure
2 8 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (18.75%) Entra ID
4 4 (12.50%) IaaS
4 4 (12.50%) Mimecast
5 1 (3.13%) AWS
5 1 (3.13%) Azure API Management
5 1 (3.13%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (3.13%) GitHub
5 1 (3.13%) Power Automate
5 1 (3.13%) Power Platform
5 1 (3.13%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) DNS
1 6 (18.75%) Firewall
2 4 (12.50%) MPLS
3 3 (9.38%) WAN
4 2 (6.25%) LAN
4 2 (6.25%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.13%) 5G
5 1 (3.13%) Broadband
5 1 (3.13%) DHCP
5 1 (3.13%) Internet
5 1 (3.13%) Network Security
5 1 (3.13%) SAN
5 1 (3.13%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (3.13%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.13%) Metadata
2 1 (3.13%) OLAP
2 1 (3.13%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 2 (6.25%) JIRA
2 1 (3.13%) GitLab
2 1 (3.13%) Katalon Studio
General
1 8 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (21.88%) Finance
3 4 (12.50%) French Language
4 3 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.25%) Banking
5 2 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.13%) Financial Institution
6 1 (3.13%) Front Office
6 1 (3.13%) Investment Banking
6 1 (3.13%) Local Government
6 1 (3.13%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.13%) Retail
6 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.13%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (34.38%) Architect
2 6 (18.75%) Senior
3 5 (15.63%) Developer
3 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Developer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Developer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Microsoft Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Project Manager
4 4 (12.50%) Technical Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Lead
6 2 (6.25%) Security Architect
6 2 (6.25%) Technical Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 1 (3.13%) Digital Architect
7 1 (3.13%) IT Support
7 1 (3.13%) Security Technical Architect
7 1 (3.13%) Telecoms Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Test Strategy Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.13%) AngularJS
1 1 (3.13%) DAO
1 1 (3.13%) Node.js
1 1 (3.13%) React
1 1 (3.13%) REST
1 1 (3.13%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.25%) Product Ownership
1 2 (6.25%) Public Cloud
2 1 (3.13%) Blog
2 1 (3.13%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (3.13%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (3.13%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (3.13%) EPoS
2 1 (3.13%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.13%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.13%) Operational Technology
2 1 (3.13%) Security Posture
2 1 (3.13%) Taxonomies
2 1 (3.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.00%) Windows
2 7 (21.88%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.13%) Linux
3 1 (3.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (43.75%) Roadmaps
2 12 (37.50%) Agile
3 10 (31.25%) Business Strategy
4 9 (28.13%) Technology Strategy
5 8 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
6 7 (21.88%) CRM
7 6 (18.75%) Artificial Intelligence
7 6 (18.75%) Project Delivery
8 5 (15.63%) Business Transformation
8 5 (15.63%) Case Management
8 5 (15.63%) Data Ingestion
8 5 (15.63%) Data Loss Prevention
8 5 (15.63%) Enterprise Architecture
8 5 (15.63%) Project Management
9 4 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (12.50%) Identity Management
9 4 (12.50%) Information Security
9 4 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (12.50%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (3.13%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.13%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.13%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) CISSP
1 2 (6.25%) Degree
1 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.13%) CCSK
2 1 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (3.13%) CISM
2 1 (3.13%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.13%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (3.13%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (3.13%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.13%) PMP
2 1 (3.13%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) NIST
2 1 (3.13%) GDPR
2 1 (3.13%) NCSC
2 1 (3.13%) QA
System Software
1 6 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 5 (15.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (12.50%) SCCM
2 1 (3.13%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (34.38%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) VMware
3 5 (15.63%) Citrix
4 4 (12.50%) Okta
5 1 (3.13%) Atlassian
5 1 (3.13%) Oracle