Performance Improvement Contracts in Central London

Performance Improvement
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Performance Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Performance Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 132 174
Rank change year-on-year +11 +42 +22
Contract jobs citing Performance Improvement 3 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.15% 0.12% 0.026%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.14% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £253 - -
25th Percentile £294 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -13.64% +29.41%
75th Percentile £519 £589 -
90th Percentile £568 £650 -
London median daily rate £563 £443 £600
% change year-on-year +26.98% -26.17% +1.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Performance Improvement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,856 2,211 3,521
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 92.89% 90.58% 91.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,198 1,574 2,386
10th Percentile £361 £350 £325
25th Percentile £456 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 24 28
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.01 £15.43
25th Percentile £22.75 £22.38 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%
75th Percentile £43.97 £29.11 £58.75
90th Percentile £50.75 £41.29 £88.30
London median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%

Performance Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Performance Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Improvement in Central London

Performance Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Improvement in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Performance Improvement in Central London

Performance Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Improvement in Central London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Improvement in Central London

Performance Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Improvement in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Improvement in Central London

Performance Improvement
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 Performance Improvement within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 +6 2 £550 +15.79%
West End of London - 1 £250 -
Performance Improvement
London

Performance Improvement
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Actimize
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power Query
1 1 (33.33%) PowerPivot
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Excel Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) VBA Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 2 (66.67%) BPR
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Business Development
1 2 (66.67%) Business Transformation
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Management
1 2 (66.67%) Presales
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Process Management
1 2 (66.67%) Quality Management
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft