Cost Reduction Contracts in Central London

Cost Reduction
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Cost Reduction skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Reduction over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 174 195
Rank change year-on-year +44 +21 -38
Contract jobs citing Cost Reduction 4 5 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.16% 0.13% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.15% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £513 £184 £577
25th Percentile £531 £242 £580
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £344 £631
Median % change year-on-year +67.03% -45.44% +32.84%
75th Percentile £631 £447 £900
90th Percentile £658 £505 £930
London median daily rate £650 £519 £575
% change year-on-year +25.30% -9.78% +23.99%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Cost Reduction 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,202 3,443 4,113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.62% 91.33% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,567 2,335 3,145
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £823 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 43
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.18 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £18.03 £22.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £30.41 £55.00 £53.50
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £65.10
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +12.63%

Cost Reduction
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Cost Reduction as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Reduction in Central London

Cost Reduction
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cost Reduction in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Cost Reduction in Central London

Cost Reduction
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cost Reduction in Central London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cost Reduction in Central London

Cost Reduction
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cost Reduction in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Cost Reduction in Central London

Cost Reduction
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Reduction within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 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
City of London +47 4 £575 +67.03% 7
Cost Reduction
London

Cost Reduction
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 (25.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) Google Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) BigQuery
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Performance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) VMS
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Agile
1 1 (25.00%) Analytics
1 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
1 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (25.00%) DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) FinOps
1 1 (25.00%) Migration
1 1 (25.00%) Product Management
1 1 (25.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (25.00%) RBAC
1 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Change
1 1 (25.00%) Runbook
1 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (25.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google