Documentation Skills Contracts in London

Documentation Skills
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 294 281 350
Rank change year-on-year -13 +69 -61
Contract jobs citing Documentation Skills 100 224 267
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.56% 0.83% 0.69%
As % of the General category 0.89% 1.30% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 136 181
10th Percentile £314 £413 £350
25th Percentile £444 £474 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £548 £515
Median % change year-on-year +0.46% +6.31% +8.42%
75th Percentile £650 £628 £610
90th Percentile £699 £875 £713
England median daily rate £500 £512 £500
% change year-on-year -2.34% +2.40% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.08 - -
Median hourly rate £38.16 £70.00 £57.89
Median % change year-on-year -45.49% +20.92% -
75th Percentile £39.23 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £20.50 £72.50 £48.75
% change year-on-year -71.72% +48.72% -15.95%

All General Skills
London

Documentation Skills is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 11,194 17,186 23,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 63.21% 63.47% 59.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,991 12,426 16,753
10th Percentile £336 £375 £381
25th Percentile £450 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £700
90th Percentile £801 £825 £794
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 245 225 296
10th Percentile £16.00 £16.69 £19.89
25th Percentile £18.25 £21.24 £25.68
Median hourly rate £28.50 £32.50 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.31% -9.72% +30.91%
75th Percentile £43.75 £58.75 £49.38
90th Percentile £65.45 £70.00 £64.56
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.31 £21.30
% change year-on-year -12.56% +61.08% -5.33%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in London.

Daily rate trend for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in London.

Hourly rate trend for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
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 Documentation Skills 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 +37 32 £621 +12.95% 6
East London -5 5 £650 +6.12% 2
South London +9 1 - - 1
Documentation Skills
England

Documentation Skills
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 11 (11.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (5.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.00%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (6.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.00%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.00%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.00%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (1.00%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.00%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 37 (37.00%) Azure
2 25 (25.00%) AWS
3 15 (15.00%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (11.00%) Entra ID
4 11 (11.00%) GCP
5 9 (9.00%) GitHub
6 8 (8.00%) IaaS
6 8 (8.00%) PaaS
6 8 (8.00%) Power Platform
7 7 (7.00%) Mimecast
8 5 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 5 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (5.00%) AWS CodeBuild
8 5 (5.00%) AWS CodePipeline
8 5 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (5.00%) Serverless
9 4 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (3.00%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (2.00%) OneDrive
11 2 (2.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (16.00%) Firewall
2 9 (9.00%) DNS
3 5 (5.00%) Network Security
4 3 (3.00%) VPN
5 2 (2.00%) BGP
5 2 (2.00%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (2.00%) OSPF
5 2 (2.00%) SD-WAN
5 2 (2.00%) WAN
6 1 (1.00%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (1.00%) DHCP
6 1 (1.00%) EIGRP
6 1 (1.00%) Ethernet VPN
6 1 (1.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 1 (1.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 1 (1.00%) IP Telephony
6 1 (1.00%) IPsec
6 1 (1.00%) MPLS
6 1 (1.00%) NX-OS
6 1 (1.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.00%) Amazon QuickSight
1 5 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (5.00%) Oracle Database
2 4 (4.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.00%) Power BI
4 2 (2.00%) Big Data
4 2 (2.00%) Data Lake
4 2 (2.00%) OLAP
4 2 (2.00%) OLTP
5 1 (1.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (4.00%) JIRA
2 3 (3.00%) GitLab
2 3 (3.00%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.00%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (1.00%) Katalon Studio
4 1 (1.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 51 (51.00%) Social Skills
2 31 (31.00%) Finance
3 11 (11.00%) Presentation Skills
4 9 (9.00%) Banking
5 8 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.00%) Advertising
7 2 (2.00%) Financial Institution
7 2 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.00%) Legal
7 2 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.00%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.00%) Front Office
8 1 (1.00%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.00%) International Banking
8 1 (1.00%) Law
8 1 (1.00%) Local Government
8 1 (1.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 34 (34.00%) Architect
2 15 (15.00%) Solutions Architect
3 14 (14.00%) Analyst
4 10 (10.00%) Senior
5 9 (9.00%) Business Analyst
6 8 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (8.00%) Project Manager
7 6 (6.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 5 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
8 5 (5.00%) DevOps Engineer
8 5 (5.00%) Infrastructure Architect
8 5 (5.00%) Oracle Architect
8 5 (5.00%) SailPoint Architect
8 5 (5.00%) Vulnerability Management Manager
8 5 (5.00%) Vulnerability Management Project Manager
8 5 (5.00%) Vulnerability Manager
9 4 (4.00%) Azure Architect
9 4 (4.00%) Consultant
9 4 (4.00%) Security Manager
9 4 (4.00%) Security Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (12.00%) SailPoint
2 6 (6.00%) .NET
2 6 (6.00%) HTML
2 6 (6.00%) LDAP
2 6 (6.00%) XML
3 5 (5.00%) JSP
3 5 (5.00%) Servlets
3 5 (5.00%) SOAP
3 5 (5.00%) SPML
4 4 (4.00%) .NET Framework
5 3 (3.00%) Middleware
6 2 (2.00%) .NET Core
6 2 (2.00%) AngularJS
6 2 (2.00%) ARM Templates
6 2 (2.00%) HATEOAS
6 2 (2.00%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (2.00%) Oracle Fusion
6 2 (2.00%) React
6 2 (2.00%) REST
6 2 (2.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.00%) Data Centre
2 5 (5.00%) Mainframe
2 5 (5.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.00%) Security Posture
3 3 (3.00%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (2.00%) Equities
4 2 (2.00%) Hedge funds
4 2 (2.00%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.00%) PMI
5 1 (1.00%) CMDB
5 1 (1.00%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.00%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.00%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.00%) NHS
5 1 (1.00%) PKI
5 1 (1.00%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.00%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.00%) Social Media
5 1 (1.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 16 (16.00%) Windows
2 10 (10.00%) Linux
3 7 (7.00%) Windows Server
4 6 (6.00%) VMS
5 5 (5.00%) Oracle Linux
5 5 (5.00%) Solaris
6 3 (3.00%) Windows 10
7 2 (2.00%) Unix
8 1 (1.00%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (23.00%) Migration
2 19 (19.00%) Agile
3 18 (18.00%) DevOps
4 15 (15.00%) Architectural Design
4 15 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (14.00%) Change Management
5 14 (14.00%) Computer Science
5 14 (14.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 14 (14.00%) ITIL
6 12 (12.00%) Security Testing
7 11 (11.00%) CI/CD
7 11 (11.00%) Collaborative Working
8 10 (10.00%) Application Security
8 10 (10.00%) Business Analysis
8 10 (10.00%) Cloud Security
8 10 (10.00%) Data Migration
8 10 (10.00%) Roadmaps
8 10 (10.00%) Secrets Management
9 9 (9.00%) Disaster Recovery
10 8 (8.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (14.00%) SQL
2 13 (13.00%) PowerShell
3 7 (7.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (5.00%) Java
5 1 (1.00%) Bash
5 1 (1.00%) Bicep
5 1 (1.00%) C#
5 1 (1.00%) Python
5 1 (1.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (18.00%) Degree
2 14 (14.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 14 (14.00%) Security Cleared
3 12 (12.00%) SC Cleared
4 6 (6.00%) Azure Certification
5 4 (4.00%) TOGAF Certification
6 3 (3.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (2.00%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.00%) A+ Certification
8 1 (1.00%) CBAP
8 1 (1.00%) CCNA
8 1 (1.00%) CCNP
8 1 (1.00%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.00%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (1.00%) MCSA
8 1 (1.00%) MCSE
8 1 (1.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.00%) QA
2 3 (3.00%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.00%) GRC
3 2 (2.00%) PMO
4 1 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.00%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (22.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (7.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (5.00%) ACF2
3 5 (5.00%) IAG
3 5 (5.00%) KVM
3 5 (5.00%) RACF
3 5 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (2.00%) Docker
5 1 (1.00%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.00%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (5.00%) SCCM
2 3 (3.00%) Terraform
2 3 (3.00%) WSUS
3 2 (2.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.00%) Ansible
4 1 (1.00%) Nessus
4 1 (1.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 26 (26.00%) Microsoft
2 14 (14.00%) ServiceNow
3 11 (11.00%) CyberArk
3 11 (11.00%) VMware
4 10 (10.00%) BeyondTrust
5 8 (8.00%) Oracle
6 6 (6.00%) Citrix
7 3 (3.00%) Cisco
8 2 (2.00%) CA
8 2 (2.00%) Databricks
8 2 (2.00%) F5
8 2 (2.00%) Palo Alto
8 2 (2.00%) Proofpoint
8 2 (2.00%) Qualys
8 2 (2.00%) SolarWinds
9 1 (1.00%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (1.00%) HP
9 1 (1.00%) Juniper
9 1 (1.00%) Veeam
9 1 (1.00%) Zscaler