User Stories Contracts in West London

User Story
London > West London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for User Stories skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Stories over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 42 42
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 +3
Contract jobs citing User Stories 7 24 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 1.94% 4.20% 3.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.22% 4.49% 4.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 13 18
10th Percentile £158 £520 £429
25th Percentile £281 - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +26.32% -9.52%
75th Percentile £513 - £551
90th Percentile £580 £680 £612
London median daily rate £550 £525 £540
% change year-on-year +4.76% -2.78% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 0
10th Percentile - £59.20 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £62.00 -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £65.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% - -
75th Percentile £53.75 £68.00 -
90th Percentile - £74.00 -
London median hourly rate £33.00 £65.00 £78.25
% change year-on-year -49.23% -16.93% +17.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

User Stories 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 West London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 316 534 564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 87.78% 93.52% 93.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 387 404
10th Percentile £209 £350 £213
25th Percentile £314 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +7.84% -0.97%
75th Percentile £577 £638 £625
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 51 27
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.00 £15.65
25th Percentile £16.86 £47.88 £17.27
Median hourly rate £30.16 £65.00 £21.93
Median % change year-on-year -53.60% +196.40% -18.78%
75th Percentile £46.50 £75.00 £41.51
90th Percentile £59.00 £90.00 £43.61
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.41
% change year-on-year -26.92% +7.11% +10.84%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in West London

User Stories
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Stories in West London.

Daily rate trend for User Stories in West London

User Stories
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Stories in West London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for User Stories in West London

User Stories
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Stories in West London.

Hourly rate trend for User Stories in West London

User Stories
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the West London region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Hounslow -7 4 £263 -42.31% 1
User Stories
London

User Stories
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 1 (14.29%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Data Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) GCP Data Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum Master
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Data Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) QA Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Web Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Translating Business Requirements
2 3 (42.86%) Acceptance Criteria
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (42.86%) Data Governance
2 3 (42.86%) Data Transformation
2 3 (42.86%) Dimensional Modelling
2 3 (42.86%) ETL
2 3 (42.86%) Scrum
3 2 (28.57%) Backlog Management
3 2 (28.57%) Coaching
3 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
3 2 (28.57%) Product Backlog
3 2 (28.57%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Sprint Retrospective
3 2 (28.57%) Sprint Review
3 2 (28.57%) Use Case
4 1 (14.29%) Microservices
4 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) Master's Degree
1 2 (28.57%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) WCAG
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Google