The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PDA in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PDA over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
PDA 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
5,879
9,414
14,157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London
33.23%
35.82%
36.64%
Number of daily rates quoted
4,161
6,755
10,305
10th Percentile
£313
£375
£400
25th Percentile
£450
£500
£500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£588
£600
£600
Median % change year-on-year
-2.08%
-
+9.09%
75th Percentile
£725
£743
£713
90th Percentile
£850
£838
£800
England median daily rate
£550
£573
£550
% change year-on-year
-3.93%
+4.09%
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
152
112
197
10th Percentile
£15.50
£18.99
£18.50
25th Percentile
£18.41
£21.25
£23.91
Median hourly rate
£26.00
£35.00
£43.80
Median % change year-on-year
-25.71%
-20.09%
+32.73%
75th Percentile
£49.13
£65.00
£55.25
90th Percentile
£68.75
£84.88
£71.85
England median hourly rate
£32.25
£22.49
£26.50
% change year-on-year
+43.43%
-15.15%
+1.50%
PDA Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing PDA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
PDA Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PDA in London.
PDA Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PDA in London.
PDA Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing PDA also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region with a requirement for PDA.
PDA 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:
