Freedom of Information Contracts in London

Freedom of Information (FOI)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Freedom of Information over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 359 455 584
Rank change year-on-year +96 +129 -127
Contract jobs citing Freedom of Information 30 45 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.17% 0.17% 0.046%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.51% 0.46% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 38 17
10th Percentile £274 £353 £245
25th Percentile £364 £525 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £638 £450
Median % change year-on-year -25.49% +41.67% +28.57%
75th Percentile £544 £711 £550
90th Percentile £640 £775 £595
England median daily rate £425 £644 £475
% change year-on-year -33.98% +35.53% +35.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £11.95 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £21.48 - -
England median hourly rate £11.95 £31.72 £26.00
% change year-on-year -62.32% +21.98% +38.48%

All Generic Skills
London

Freedom of Information is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,889 9,754 14,183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.05% 35.90% 36.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,165 6,994 10,344
10th Percentile £300 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £725 £747 £700
90th Percentile £850 £838 £800
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 161 117 195
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.74 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.93 £21.24 £23.91
Median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £43.80
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% -20.09% +36.88%
75th Percentile £46.86 £64.25 £52.25
90th Percentile £67.00 £83.30 £71.59
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +33.33% -15.09% +0.88%

Freedom of Information
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Freedom of Information in London

Freedom of Information
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information in London.

Daily rate trend for Freedom of Information in London

Freedom of Information
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Freedom of Information in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Freedom of Information in London

Freedom of Information
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information in London.

Hourly rate trend for Freedom of Information in London

Freedom of Information
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Freedom of Information in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Freedom of Information in London

Freedom of Information
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 Freedom of Information within the London region over the 6 months to 26 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
East London -3 6 £538 +2.38%
Central London +43 1 - -
Freedom of Information
England

Freedom of Information
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:

Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.67%) Azure
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Pipelines
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (30.00%) Big Data
1 9 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (13.33%) Star Schema
3 2 (6.67%) GIS
4 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (3.33%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.33%) Parquet
4 1 (3.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (13.33%) ERwin
2 3 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 13 (43.33%) Public Sector
2 11 (36.67%) Finance
3 10 (33.33%) Legal
3 10 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 5 (16.67%) Law
5 4 (13.33%) Police
5 4 (13.33%) Publishing
6 3 (10.00%) Back Office
7 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (3.33%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 13 (43.33%) Senior
2 7 (23.33%) Senior Manager
3 6 (20.00%) Governance Manager
3 6 (20.00%) Information Governance Manager
4 5 (16.67%) Administrator
4 5 (16.67%) Architect
4 5 (16.67%) Data Architect
5 4 (13.33%) Senior Architect
5 4 (13.33%) Senior Data Architect
6 3 (10.00%) Data Analytics Architect
6 3 (10.00%) Product Owner
6 3 (10.00%) Project Manager
7 2 (6.67%) Configuration Management Consultant
7 2 (6.67%) Consultant
7 2 (6.67%) Data Migration Manager
7 2 (6.67%) Data Migration Project Manager
7 2 (6.67%) Management Consultant
7 2 (6.67%) Migration Project Manager
7 2 (6.67%) Senior Product Owner
7 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) Apache Avro
1 1 (3.33%) JSON
1 1 (3.33%) JSON Schema
1 1 (3.33%) XML
1 1 (3.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (56.67%) Data Protection Act
1 17 (56.67%) Freedom of Information Act
2 14 (46.67%) Management Information System
3 5 (16.67%) Product Ownership
4 3 (10.00%) CMDB
4 3 (10.00%) Virtual Team
5 1 (3.33%) Data Structures
5 1 (3.33%) NHS
5 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (83.33%) Data Protection
2 10 (33.33%) Agile
2 10 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 9 (30.00%) Analytics
3 9 (30.00%) Information Governance
3 9 (30.00%) Risk Management
4 8 (26.67%) Computer Science
5 7 (23.33%) Impact Assessments
6 6 (20.00%) Due Diligence
6 6 (20.00%) Records Management
7 5 (16.67%) Customer Service
7 5 (16.67%) Master Data Management
7 5 (16.67%) Migration
7 5 (16.67%) Scrum
8 4 (13.33%) Asset Management
8 4 (13.33%) Data Analysis
8 4 (13.33%) Data Mapping
8 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (13.33%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (3.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 10 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (36.67%) GDPR
2 6 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 6 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow