Economics Contracts in London

Economics
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Economics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Economics over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 324 446 470
Rank change year-on-year +122 +24 -82
Contract jobs citing Economics 67 52 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.38% 0.19% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.21% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 35 103
10th Percentile £429 £545 £500
25th Percentile £609 £613 £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £750 £713
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +5.26% +1.79%
75th Percentile £850 £838 £800
90th Percentile - £850 -
England median daily rate £800 £675 £700
% change year-on-year +18.52% -3.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 9
10th Percentile - £41.35 £35.50
25th Percentile - £44.50 £36.25
Median hourly rate £10.42 £49.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -78.95% -1.98% +27.30%
75th Percentile £13.82 £61.44 £51.75
90th Percentile £15.86 £77.08 £54.50
England median hourly rate £10.42 £44.00 £19.52
% change year-on-year -76.32% +125.41% -25.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Economics 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 15,787 24,631 35,904
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.49% 91.12% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,315 17,709 26,172
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% +9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 278 427
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.59 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.53 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £38.13 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.25% +5.90% +10.87%
75th Percentile £46.86 £62.64 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.30 £76.78 £67.75
England median hourly rate £35.83 £37.50 £24.48
% change year-on-year -4.45% +53.20% +1.99%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Economics in London

Economics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Economics in London

Economics
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Economics in London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Economics in London

Economics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Economics in London

Economics
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 Economics within the London region over the 6 months to 29 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 +34 2 £350 -55.56% 10
West London +16 1 - - 3
Economics
England

Economics
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 2 (2.99%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.49%) Apache
2 1 (1.49%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (8.96%) Spreadsheet
2 5 (7.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (7.46%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (5.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (5.97%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.42%) npm
2 4 (5.97%) Azure
3 3 (4.48%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.99%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.99%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.49%) AWS
5 1 (1.49%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.49%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.49%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.97%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (26.87%) Relational Database
2 2 (2.99%) Hadoop
2 2 (2.99%) Power BI
2 2 (2.99%) Tableau
3 1 (1.49%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.49%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 28 (41.79%) JIRA
2 11 (16.42%) TeamCity
2 11 (16.42%) webpack
3 9 (13.43%) Cypress.io
4 2 (2.99%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.49%) Git
5 1 (1.49%) MLflow
General
1 56 (83.58%) Social Skills
2 45 (67.16%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (41.79%) Front Office
4 15 (22.39%) Finance
5 13 (19.40%) Banking
6 12 (17.91%) Investment Banking
7 5 (7.46%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (5.97%) Advertising
8 4 (5.97%) Financial Institution
8 4 (5.97%) Law
8 4 (5.97%) Public Sector
9 3 (4.48%) Marketing
10 2 (2.99%) Digital Economy
10 2 (2.99%) German Language
10 2 (2.99%) Legal
10 2 (2.99%) Spanish Language
11 1 (1.49%) Billing
11 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 25 (37.31%) Developer
2 17 (25.37%) UI Developer
3 16 (23.88%) Electronic Trading Developer
4 12 (17.91%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 12 (17.91%) React Developer
5 11 (16.42%) Angular Developer
6 8 (11.94%) Real Time Developer
7 7 (10.45%) Analyst
8 6 (8.96%) Applications Developer
8 6 (8.96%) Technical Engineer
8 6 (8.96%) Web Applications Developer
8 6 (8.96%) Web UI Developer
9 5 (7.46%) C# Developer
10 4 (5.97%) C# Developer - Electronic Trading
10 4 (5.97%) Front Office Developer
10 4 (5.97%) Full Stack Developer
10 4 (5.97%) Full-Stack C# Developer
10 4 (5.97%) Project Manager
11 3 (4.48%) Data Scientist
11 3 (4.48%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (41.79%) React
2 17 (25.37%) Reactive Extensions
2 17 (25.37%) Redux
3 11 (16.42%) AngularJS
3 11 (16.42%) CSS
3 11 (16.42%) REST
3 11 (16.42%) RxJS
3 11 (16.42%) WebSockets
3 11 (16.42%) WPF
4 6 (8.96%) .NET
5 2 (2.99%) Java Concurrency
5 2 (2.99%) Kafka
6 1 (1.49%) ADO
6 1 (1.49%) JSON
6 1 (1.49%) Matplotlib
6 1 (1.49%) Pandas
6 1 (1.49%) SailPoint
6 1 (1.49%) Seaborn
6 1 (1.49%) Tkinter
Miscellaneous
1 14 (20.90%) Fixed Income
2 6 (8.96%) Derivative
2 6 (8.96%) Product Ownership
2 6 (8.96%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (7.46%) Wiki
4 2 (2.99%) Credit Risk
4 2 (2.99%) Market Risk
5 1 (1.49%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.49%) Life Science
5 1 (1.49%) Social Media
5 1 (1.49%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (58.21%) Agile
2 32 (47.76%) Continuous Improvement
3 28 (41.79%) Design Patterns
4 27 (40.30%) Electronic Trading
5 19 (28.36%) Front End Development
5 19 (28.36%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (23.88%) Roadmaps
7 13 (19.40%) Computer Science
7 13 (19.40%) TDD
8 11 (16.42%) Continuous Integration
8 11 (16.42%) Data Analysis
8 11 (16.42%) Mathematics
8 11 (16.42%) Refactoring
8 11 (16.42%) Software Engineering
8 11 (16.42%) Web Application Development
9 10 (14.93%) DevOps
9 10 (14.93%) Full Stack Development
10 9 (13.43%) Project Management
10 9 (13.43%) Statistics
11 8 (11.94%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 31 (46.27%) SQL
2 28 (41.79%) TypeScript
3 20 (29.85%) C#
4 11 (16.42%) JavaScript
5 9 (13.43%) Python
6 8 (11.94%) Java
7 6 (8.96%) C++
7 6 (8.96%) VB.NET
7 6 (8.96%) VBA
8 3 (4.48%) R
9 2 (2.99%) Haskell
9 2 (2.99%) Scala
10 1 (1.49%) VB
Qualifications
1 29 (43.28%) Degree
2 11 (16.42%) Master's Degree
3 7 (10.45%) Numerate Degree
4 5 (7.46%) PhD
5 4 (5.97%) APMP
6 3 (4.48%) SC Cleared
6 3 (4.48%) Security Cleared
7 2 (2.99%) CBAP
8 1 (1.49%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.97%) Data Quality
1 4 (5.97%) PMO
2 2 (2.99%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (10.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.99%) Oracle
2 2 (2.99%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.49%) Google
3 1 (1.49%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.49%) TikTok