Customer Service Contracts in Central London

Customer Service
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 76 124
Rank change year-on-year +9 +48 -13
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 72 109 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.94% 2.83% 1.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.25% 3.09% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 85 63
10th Percentile £140 £133 £135
25th Percentile £183 £150 £173
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £238 £228
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +4.17% -46.98%
75th Percentile £569 £400 £438
90th Percentile £644 £621 £538
London median daily rate £263 £300 £275
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -31.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 4
10th Percentile £17.47 £15.50 £18.83
25th Percentile £18.93 £17.00 £22.31
Median hourly rate £21.95 £19.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.53% -22.45% +44.12%
75th Percentile £36.24 £22.09 £34.00
90th Percentile £40.00 £23.80 £50.65
London median hourly rate £20.01 £25.00 £22.65
% change year-on-year -19.96% +10.40% +13.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Customer Service 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 2,217 3,532 4,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.53% 91.62% 91.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,570 2,396 3,180
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 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 27 41
10th Percentile £19.52 £15.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.25 £19.36 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £36.50 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £56.15 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Central London

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in Central London

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Central London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in Central London

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in Central London

Customer Service
Hourly Rate Histogram in Central London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Service in Central London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Service in Central London

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 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
City of London +23 63 £400 +68.42% 46
West End of London +1 2 £128 -40.69% 2
City of Westminster -1 2 - - 1
Lambeth - 2 £196 -
Southwark +3 1 £500 +233.33%
Camden - 1 - - 1
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 £213 -
Customer Service
London

Customer Service
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 13 (18.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (8.33%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 4 (5.56%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.78%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (1.39%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (4.17%) NEC Housing
1 3 (4.17%) SAP HR
1 3 (4.17%) SAP MRS
1 3 (4.17%) SAP PS
2 2 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.39%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.39%) Orchestrade
3 1 (1.39%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 28 (38.89%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (26.39%) Azure
3 11 (15.28%) Dynamics 365
3 11 (15.28%) Power Platform
4 8 (11.11%) Power Automate
5 4 (5.56%) PowerApps
6 3 (4.17%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.78%) Entra ID
7 2 (2.78%) OneDrive
7 2 (2.78%) Slack
7 2 (2.78%) WhatsApp
8 1 (1.39%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.94%) VPN
2 4 (5.56%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (4.17%) WAN
4 2 (2.78%) DNS
4 2 (2.78%) Firewall
4 2 (2.78%) LAN
4 2 (2.78%) Wireless
5 1 (1.39%) Skype
5 1 (1.39%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (1.39%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.39%) VoIP
5 1 (1.39%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.39%) Power BI
1 1 (1.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (2.78%) JIRA
General
1 29 (40.28%) Social Skills
2 11 (15.28%) Finance
3 8 (11.11%) Marketing
4 6 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.94%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (6.94%) Banking
6 4 (5.56%) Investment Banking
6 4 (5.56%) Local Government
6 4 (5.56%) Retail
7 3 (4.17%) Legal
8 1 (1.39%) Back Office
8 1 (1.39%) French Language
8 1 (1.39%) Front Office
8 1 (1.39%) German Language
8 1 (1.39%) Italian Language
8 1 (1.39%) Law
8 1 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.39%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 15 (20.83%) Analyst
2 11 (15.28%) Desktop Support
3 10 (13.89%) Support Engineer
4 8 (11.11%) Consultant
5 7 (9.72%) Architect
5 7 (9.72%) Desktop Engineer
5 7 (9.72%) Service Analyst
5 7 (9.72%) Service Desk Analyst
6 6 (8.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) IT Support
7 5 (6.94%) 2nd Line Support
7 5 (6.94%) Lead
8 4 (5.56%) Business Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (5.56%) Technical Leader
8 4 (5.56%) Technical Support
9 3 (4.17%) Dynamics 365 Architect
9 3 (4.17%) Risk Consultant
9 3 (4.17%) SAP Consultant
9 3 (4.17%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.17%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (2.78%) Middleware
2 2 (2.78%) Web Services
3 1 (1.39%) JSON
3 1 (1.39%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.72%) Management Information System
2 5 (6.94%) Blackberry
2 5 (6.94%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.78%) IoT
3 2 (2.78%) iPad
4 1 (1.39%) CMDB
4 1 (1.39%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.39%) DataPower
4 1 (1.39%) Digital Signage
4 1 (1.39%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.39%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.39%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.39%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (1.39%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 28 (38.89%) Windows
2 15 (20.83%) Windows 10
3 13 (18.06%) Android
4 10 (13.89%) Mac OS
5 9 (12.50%) Mac OS X
6 8 (11.11%) Windows 7
7 5 (6.94%) Windows 8
8 2 (2.78%) Apple iOS
8 2 (2.78%) Windows Server
8 2 (2.78%) Windows Server 2008
8 2 (2.78%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (1.39%) Linux
9 1 (1.39%) OpenVMS
9 1 (1.39%) VMS
9 1 (1.39%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (9.72%) ITIL
2 7 (9.72%) User Acceptance Testing
3 6 (8.33%) Coaching
3 6 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
4 5 (6.94%) Break/Fix
4 5 (6.94%) Information Security
4 5 (6.94%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (5.56%) Asset Management
5 4 (5.56%) Case Management
5 4 (5.56%) Contact Management
5 4 (5.56%) Incident Management
5 4 (5.56%) Performance Management
5 4 (5.56%) Resource Management
5 4 (5.56%) Risk Management
5 4 (5.56%) Scenario Testing
5 4 (5.56%) Service Delivery
5 4 (5.56%) Test Scripting
6 3 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (4.17%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.56%) SQL
2 3 (4.17%) ABAP
3 2 (2.78%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.39%) Bash
4 1 (1.39%) C
4 1 (1.39%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (9.72%) Degree
2 5 (6.94%) Security Cleared
3 4 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (4.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 3 (4.17%) CCSK
4 3 (4.17%) CISSP
4 3 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.78%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.39%) A+ Certification
6 1 (1.39%) CCNA
6 1 (1.39%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.39%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (1.39%) MCSA
6 1 (1.39%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (19.44%) SLA
2 3 (4.17%) NCSC
2 3 (4.17%) NIST
3 2 (2.78%) ISO 22301
3 2 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 2 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.39%) QA
System Software
1 22 (30.56%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.78%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (4.17%) SCCM
2 2 (2.78%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.39%) Ansible
3 1 (1.39%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.39%) NetBackup
3 1 (1.39%) Terraform
3 1 (1.39%) WSUS
Vendors
1 25 (34.72%) Microsoft
2 13 (18.06%) Apple
3 6 (8.33%) SAP
4 5 (6.94%) Adobe
4 5 (6.94%) Cisco
4 5 (6.94%) Ivanti
5 4 (5.56%) ServiceNow
5 4 (5.56%) VMware
6 3 (4.17%) Dell
6 3 (4.17%) Google
6 3 (4.17%) NEC
7 2 (2.78%) Atlassian
7 2 (2.78%) Avaya
7 2 (2.78%) Citrix
7 2 (2.78%) Okta
8 1 (1.39%) Ariba
8 1 (1.39%) Barracuda Networks
8 1 (1.39%) Bomgar
8 1 (1.39%) Meraki
8 1 (1.39%) Veeam