Inclusion and Diversity Contract Job Trends in Central London

Inclusion and Diversity
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inclusion and Diversity in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Inclusion and Diversity over the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 77 139
Rank change year-on-year +2 +62 +61
Contract jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity 57 61 4
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 2.81% 2.62% 0.15%
As % of the General category 4.06% 3.95% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 49 4
10th Percentile £413 £448 £313
25th Percentile £553 £600 £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £625 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +38.89% +3.45%
75th Percentile £660 £695 £550
90th Percentile £714 £701 -
London median daily rate £519 £613 £605
% change year-on-year -15.31% +1.24% +4.31%

All General Skills
Central London

Inclusion and Diversity falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,403 1,546 1,750
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 69.18% 66.49% 64.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 951 974 1,268
10th Percentile £339 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £585 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +1.74% -
75th Percentile £688 £687 £688
90th Percentile £775 £793 £816
London median daily rate £536 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 11 14
10th Percentile £19.86 £14.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.62 £22.00 £22.88
Median hourly rate £26.50 £35.00 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -24.29% +30.84% -43.39%
75th Percentile £41.85 £51.75 £60.44
90th Percentile £52.50 £78.75 £71.13
London median hourly rate £26.30 £35.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year -24.86% +2.94% +0.53%

Inclusion and Diversity
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Inclusion and Diversity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Inclusion and Diversity job vacancy trend in Central London

Inclusion and Diversity
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Inclusion and Diversity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Inclusion and Diversity

Inclusion and Diversity
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in Central London over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Inclusion and Diversity in Central London

Inclusion and Diversity
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 Inclusion and Diversity within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 December 2025. 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 +25 43 £600 +6.43% 110
West End of London +9 1 - -
City of Westminster +2 1 - -
Inclusion and Diversity
London

Inclusion and Diversity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.75%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.51%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.75%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.75%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Aladdin
1 1 (1.75%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 8 (14.04%) Azure
2 7 (12.28%) AWS
3 3 (5.26%) IBM Blueworks
4 2 (3.51%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.51%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (3.51%) dbt
4 2 (3.51%) GCP
4 2 (3.51%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Purview
4 2 (3.51%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.51%) SaaS
4 2 (3.51%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.75%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (1.75%) Dagster
5 1 (1.75%) Fivetran
5 1 (1.75%) Nutanix
5 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.75%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.26%) Network Security
1 3 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.75%) DKIM
2 1 (1.75%) DMARC
2 1 (1.75%) Firewall
2 1 (1.75%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.02%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.51%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.75%) Metadata
3 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.75%) Power BI
3 1 (1.75%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.75%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (1.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Git
1 1 (1.75%) GitLab
1 1 (1.75%) JIRA
General
1 23 (40.35%) Finance
2 12 (21.05%) Social Skills
3 10 (17.54%) Banking
4 5 (8.77%) Documentation Skills
4 5 (8.77%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (7.02%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.26%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.51%) Legal
7 2 (3.51%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.75%) Electronics
8 1 (1.75%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.75%) Law
8 1 (1.75%) Marketing
8 1 (1.75%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.75%) Retail
8 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (26.32%) Analyst
2 10 (17.54%) Business Analyst
3 8 (14.04%) Architect
4 7 (12.28%) Senior
5 6 (10.53%) Process Analyst
6 5 (8.77%) Lead
7 4 (7.02%) Data Engineer
7 4 (7.02%) IT Manager
7 4 (7.02%) IT Project Manager
7 4 (7.02%) Project Manager
7 4 (7.02%) Senior Analyst
7 4 (7.02%) Senior Business Analyst
7 4 (7.02%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (5.26%) AWS Architect
8 3 (5.26%) Consultant
8 3 (5.26%) Product Owner
9 2 (3.51%) Business IT Analyst
9 2 (3.51%) Business Systems Analyst
9 2 (3.51%) Security Architect
9 2 (3.51%) Telephony Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.75%) ADO
1 1 (1.75%) JSON
1 1 (1.75%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (1.75%) PySpark
1 1 (1.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.30%) Onboarding
2 4 (7.02%) Cloud Native
2 4 (7.02%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.51%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.51%) Handset
3 2 (3.51%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.75%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.75%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.75%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (1.75%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.75%) Replication
4 1 (1.75%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (15.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 8 (14.04%) Business Analysis
3 7 (12.28%) Agile
3 7 (12.28%) Data Governance
3 7 (12.28%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (10.53%) Roadmaps
5 5 (8.77%) Analytics
5 5 (8.77%) CI/CD
5 5 (8.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (7.02%) Data Modelling
6 4 (7.02%) DevOps
6 4 (7.02%) Incident Response
6 4 (7.02%) Microservices
6 4 (7.02%) Test Automation
7 3 (5.26%) Data Engineering
7 3 (5.26%) Data Pipeline
7 3 (5.26%) Data Science
7 3 (5.26%) Data Transformation
7 3 (5.26%) Machine Learning
7 3 (5.26%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.28%) Python
1 7 (12.28%) SQL
2 2 (3.51%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.75%) Bash
3 1 (1.75%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (8.77%) DBS Check
2 4 (7.02%) Degree
3 3 (5.26%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.26%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.51%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (3.51%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.75%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.77%) GDPR
2 3 (5.26%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.51%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.51%) QA
4 1 (1.75%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.75%) NIST
4 1 (1.75%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.75%) PSD2
4 1 (1.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.75%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (3.51%) Active Directory
1 2 (3.51%) Docker
2 1 (1.75%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.75%) Ansible
1 1 (1.75%) Grafana
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.26%) Databricks
3 2 (3.51%) ServiceNow
3 2 (3.51%) VMware
4 1 (1.75%) Ariba
4 1 (1.75%) Cisco
4 1 (1.75%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (1.75%) CyberArk
4 1 (1.75%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.75%) Google
4 1 (1.75%) Okta
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle
4 1 (1.75%) SAP
4 1 (1.75%) Snow
4 1 (1.75%) Sparx