Decision-Making Contracts in London

Decision-Making
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 103 94
Rank change year-on-year +33 -9 +22
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 582 697 1,155
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.29% 2.57% 2.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.71% 2.82% 3.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 412 422 690
10th Percentile £331 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £588 £568
Median % change year-on-year -10.75% +3.52% +13.65%
75th Percentile £645 £688 £658
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +13.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 15 14
10th Percentile £19.57 £20.96 £22.94
25th Percentile £27.81 £33.47 £24.25
Median hourly rate £30.50 £43.86 £33.58
Median % change year-on-year -30.46% +30.63% +3.50%
75th Percentile £47.44 £53.13 £47.20
90th Percentile £52.50 £77.57 £48.33
England median hourly rate £18.25 £51.57 £42.50
% change year-on-year -64.61% +21.33% +44.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Decision-Making 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,674 24,676 35,915
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.50% 91.13% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,226 17,739 26,174
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 281 423
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £63.75 £50.68
90th Percentile £66.30 £78.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in London.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in London.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Decision-Making in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Decision-Making within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Central London +39 85 £475 -9.52% 57
West London +17 16 £488 - 28
South London +16 8 £475 +5.56% 7
East London -4 6 £460 -38.67% 18
North London - 1 £425 - 3
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 14 (2.41%) SharePoint
2 10 (1.72%) Confluence
3 6 (1.03%) Apache
3 6 (1.03%) CMS
4 5 (0.86%) govService
5 4 (0.69%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.69%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.34%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.17%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.17%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (0.17%) Camunda
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.17%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.17%) Mule
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.17%) SAS
Applications
1 53 (9.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (5.67%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (3.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.03%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.69%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.52%) SPSS
8 2 (0.34%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.34%) Revit
9 1 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.17%) Blender
9 1 (0.17%) Houdini
9 1 (0.17%) Maya
9 1 (0.17%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.17%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (2.58%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (1.37%) Loan IQ
3 6 (1.03%) Shopify
4 4 (0.69%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.52%) MIS ActiveH
5 3 (0.52%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.34%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.17%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.17%) Endur
7 1 (0.17%) Fidessa
7 1 (0.17%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.17%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.17%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.17%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.17%) SAP MDM
7 1 (0.17%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.17%) SAP PS
7 1 (0.17%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 77 (13.23%) Azure
2 58 (9.97%) Power Platform
3 46 (7.90%) AWS
4 25 (4.30%) GCP
4 25 (4.30%) Microsoft 365
5 23 (3.95%) Azure DevOps
6 22 (3.78%) SaaS
7 16 (2.75%) Google Analytics
8 13 (2.23%) Google Workspace
9 10 (1.72%) Azure Service Bus
9 10 (1.72%) GitHub
10 9 (1.55%) Power Automate
11 8 (1.37%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 8 (1.37%) Azure Monitor
11 8 (1.37%) Serverless
12 7 (1.20%) AWS Lambda
12 7 (1.20%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (0.86%) BigCommerce
13 5 (0.86%) dbt
13 5 (0.86%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.89%) Firewall
2 5 (0.86%) SNA
3 4 (0.69%) DNS
3 4 (0.69%) HTTP
3 4 (0.69%) Structured Cabling
3 4 (0.69%) VPN
3 4 (0.69%) WAN
3 4 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (0.69%) Wireless
4 3 (0.52%) BGP
4 3 (0.52%) DHCP
4 3 (0.52%) MPLS
4 3 (0.52%) SMS
5 2 (0.34%) LAN
5 2 (0.34%) NAS
5 2 (0.34%) RSVP
5 2 (0.34%) SAN
5 2 (0.34%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.34%) VLAN
5 2 (0.34%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (9.62%) Power BI
2 29 (4.98%) Tableau
3 27 (4.64%) SQL Server
4 26 (4.47%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (2.75%) Big Data
6 14 (2.41%) Looker
7 12 (2.06%) NoSQL
8 11 (1.89%) Data Mining
9 9 (1.55%) BigQuery
9 9 (1.55%) Relational Database
10 8 (1.37%) Metadata
10 8 (1.37%) MongoDB
11 7 (1.20%) MySQL
12 6 (1.03%) Power Query
13 5 (0.86%) Elasticsearch
14 4 (0.69%) Data Lake
14 4 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
14 4 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 3 (0.52%) BusinessObjects XI
15 3 (0.52%) KDB
Development Applications
1 20 (3.44%) JIRA
2 13 (2.23%) Git
3 6 (1.03%) Cypress.io
4 5 (0.86%) Eclipse
4 5 (0.86%) RStudio
5 4 (0.69%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.69%) GitLab
6 3 (0.52%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.52%) Maven
7 1 (0.17%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.17%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.17%) GoCD
7 1 (0.17%) Jaeger
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.17%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.17%) VisualWorks
General
1 228 (39.18%) Social Skills
2 172 (29.55%) Finance
3 161 (27.66%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (8.42%) Presentation Skills
5 47 (8.08%) Public Sector
6 38 (6.53%) Banking
7 37 (6.36%) Organisational Skills
8 33 (5.67%) Influencing Skills
9 28 (4.81%) Marketing
10 25 (4.30%) Retail
11 18 (3.09%) Front Office
12 17 (2.92%) Local Government
12 17 (2.92%) Military
13 14 (2.41%) Investment Banking
14 13 (2.23%) Legal
15 12 (2.06%) Telecoms
16 11 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 7 (1.20%) Financial Institution
17 7 (1.20%) German Language
18 6 (1.03%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 71 (12.20%) Analyst
2 65 (11.17%) Project Manager
3 57 (9.79%) Senior
4 45 (7.73%) Architect
5 44 (7.56%) Developer
6 36 (6.19%) Lead
7 33 (5.67%) Consultant
8 30 (5.15%) Data Analyst
9 25 (4.30%) Business Analyst
10 24 (4.12%) Delivery Manager
11 22 (3.78%) Data Engineer
12 21 (3.61%) Senior Manager
13 15 (2.58%) ITIL Manager
14 13 (2.23%) Senior Developer
15 12 (2.06%) Data Scientist
15 12 (2.06%) Scrum Master
16 11 (1.89%) Incident Manager
16 11 (1.89%) Product Manager
16 11 (1.89%) Senior Project Manager
17 10 (1.72%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.09%) .NET
2 12 (2.06%) .NET Core
2 12 (2.06%) Node.js
2 12 (2.06%) Pandas
2 12 (2.06%) REST
3 10 (1.72%) HTML
3 10 (1.72%) React
3 10 (1.72%) scikit-learn
4 9 (1.55%) CSS
4 9 (1.55%) Kafka
5 8 (1.37%) YAML
6 7 (1.20%) NumPy
7 6 (1.03%) TensorFlow
8 5 (0.86%) AngularJS
8 5 (0.86%) RESTful
9 4 (0.69%) GraphQL
9 4 (0.69%) J2EE
9 4 (0.69%) Lambda Expressions
9 4 (0.69%) Sass
9 4 (0.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 32 (5.50%) Management Information System
2 27 (4.64%) Product Ownership
3 17 (2.92%) Analytical Mindset
4 15 (2.58%) Algorithms
4 15 (2.58%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.06%) Data Structures
6 9 (1.55%) Data Protection Act
6 9 (1.55%) Derivative
6 9 (1.55%) Fixed Income
7 7 (1.20%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (0.86%) Cloud Native
8 5 (0.86%) Data Centre
8 5 (0.86%) FMCG
9 4 (0.69%) Blockchain
9 4 (0.69%) Clustering
9 4 (0.69%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (0.69%) Mobile App
9 4 (0.69%) Mobile Banking
9 4 (0.69%) Public Cloud
10 3 (0.52%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 22 (3.78%) Linux
2 20 (3.44%) Windows
3 9 (1.55%) Unix
4 4 (0.69%) Windows 7
5 3 (0.52%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.34%) Android
6 2 (0.34%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.17%) CentOS
7 1 (0.17%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.17%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.17%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (33.16%) Problem-Solving
2 172 (29.55%) Agile
3 125 (21.48%) Project Management
4 90 (15.46%) Analytics
5 74 (12.71%) Data Analysis
6 70 (12.03%) Business Intelligence
7 69 (11.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 64 (11.00%) Data Modelling
9 63 (10.82%) DevOps
9 63 (10.82%) Roadmaps
10 60 (10.31%) Stakeholder Management
11 57 (9.79%) Visualisation
12 56 (9.62%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 56 (9.62%) Project Delivery
13 55 (9.45%) PRINCE2
14 51 (8.76%) Risk Management
15 50 (8.59%) Actionable Insight
15 50 (8.59%) Scrum
16 49 (8.42%) Change Management
16 49 (8.42%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 91 (15.64%) SQL
2 65 (11.17%) Python
3 32 (5.50%) Java
4 24 (4.12%) C#
5 17 (2.92%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.37%) Bicep
6 8 (1.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 8 (1.37%) R
7 6 (1.03%) PowerShell
8 5 (0.86%) Go
8 5 (0.86%) PHP
8 5 (0.86%) Ruby
9 3 (0.52%) Bash
9 3 (0.52%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.52%) Perl
9 3 (0.52%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.52%) Shell Script
9 3 (0.52%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.52%) VBA
10 2 (0.34%) Scala
Qualifications
1 102 (17.53%) Security Cleared
2 96 (16.49%) Degree
3 91 (15.64%) SC Cleared
4 32 (5.50%) PMP
5 31 (5.33%) PMI Certification
6 26 (4.47%) Master's Degree
7 20 (3.44%) DV Cleared
8 12 (2.06%) PhD
8 12 (2.06%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 10 (1.72%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (1.37%) CISM
10 8 (1.37%) Numerate Degree
11 5 (0.86%) CISSP
11 5 (0.86%) SAP Certification
12 4 (0.69%) APMP
12 4 (0.69%) CRISC
13 3 (0.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 3 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.52%) CBAP
13 3 (0.52%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (7.04%) Data Quality
2 23 (3.95%) PMO
3 17 (2.92%) QA
4 13 (2.23%) Accessibility
5 11 (1.89%) GDPR
6 9 (1.55%) SLA
7 8 (1.37%) NIST
8 6 (1.03%) GRC
8 6 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.86%) COBIT
10 4 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.69%) Dodd-Frank
10 4 (0.69%) MiFID
10 4 (0.69%) NIST 800
10 4 (0.69%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 3 (0.52%) ISO 31000
12 2 (0.34%) NCSC
12 2 (0.34%) P3O
13 1 (0.17%) COREP
System Software
1 17 (2.92%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.75%) Docker
3 5 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.69%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.34%) Firmware
5 2 (0.34%) KVM
5 2 (0.34%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.17%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 20 (3.44%) Terraform
2 17 (2.92%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.69%) Ansible
3 4 (0.69%) VxRail
4 2 (0.34%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (0.34%) Grafana
4 2 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.34%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.34%) SCCM
4 2 (0.34%) SCOrch
5 1 (0.17%) Avamar
5 1 (0.17%) Matomo
5 1 (0.17%) Nessus
5 1 (0.17%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 76 (13.06%) Microsoft
2 35 (6.01%) Google
3 27 (4.64%) SAP
4 22 (3.78%) Oracle
5 12 (2.06%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.20%) Adobe
6 7 (1.20%) VMware
7 6 (1.03%) Citrix
7 6 (1.03%) Databricks
7 6 (1.03%) Informatica
8 5 (0.86%) Dell
8 5 (0.86%) Pega
8 5 (0.86%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.69%) Cisco
9 4 (0.69%) NEC
10 3 (0.52%) Aruba
10 3 (0.52%) Cadence
10 3 (0.52%) EMC
10 3 (0.52%) Intel
10 3 (0.52%) Murex