Police Contracts in Central London

Police
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Police in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Police over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 122 169
Rank change year-on-year +5 +47 +29
Contract jobs citing Police 13 9 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.65% 0.37% 0.13%
As % of the General category 0.93% 0.56% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 5
10th Percentile £513 £520 £511
25th Percentile - £531 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -9.80%
75th Percentile - £644 £600
90th Percentile £725 £700 £608
London median daily rate £550 £554 £553
% change year-on-year -0.78% +0.33% +2.79%

All General Skills
Central London

Police 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 1,405 1,602 2,384
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 70.67% 65.79% 62.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 906 1,143 1,683
10th Percentile £325 £333 £325
25th Percentile £450 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £560 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -6.67% +5.26%
75th Percentile £684 £688 £738
90th Percentile £775 £823 £825
London median daily rate £574 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -0.17% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 15 16
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.04 £14.63
25th Percentile £25.11 £21.36 £16.33
Median hourly rate £30.04 £24.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year +25.15% -14.29% -35.63%
75th Percentile £49.22 £30.25 £53.00
90th Percentile £74.63 £47.65 £58.75
London median hourly rate £34.00 £28.50 £31.92
% change year-on-year +19.30% -10.71% -14.88%

Police
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Police in Central London

Police
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Police in Central London

Police
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Police in Central London over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Police in Central London

Police
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Police in Central London

Police
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 Police within the Central London region over the 6 months to 7 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 +14 13 £550 -
Police
London

Police
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 3 (23.08%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.69%) Anypoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Power Platform
2 3 (23.08%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) BGP
1 1 (7.69%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (7.69%) EIGRP
1 1 (7.69%) Firewall
1 1 (7.69%) LAN
1 1 (7.69%) OSPF
1 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
1 1 (7.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Power BI
2 3 (23.08%) Data Mining
2 3 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (23.08%) Metadata
2 3 (23.08%) NoSQL
2 3 (23.08%) Tableau
General
1 10 (76.92%) Public Sector
2 6 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Law
4 3 (23.08%) Military
4 3 (23.08%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Finance
5 1 (7.69%) Fire and Rescue
5 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Data Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Data Scientist
2 2 (15.38%) Business Information Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Business Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Information Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) CDIO
3 1 (7.69%) CIO
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Lead Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Marketing Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Network Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Product Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Salesforce Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) Kafka
1 3 (23.08%) Pandas
1 3 (23.08%) scikit-learn
1 3 (23.08%) TensorFlow
2 1 (7.69%) CSS
2 1 (7.69%) HTML
2 1 (7.69%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Algorithms
1 3 (23.08%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (7.69%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Decision-Making
2 6 (46.15%) Actionable Insight
2 6 (46.15%) Data Science
2 6 (46.15%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 5 (38.46%) Analytics
3 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (38.46%) Data Governance
3 5 (38.46%) Data Protection
3 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (23.08%) Data Integration
4 3 (23.08%) Data Management
4 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Data Security
4 3 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
4 3 (23.08%) Predictive Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Regression Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) Statistical Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Statistics
4 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) Python
3 3 (23.08%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) Security Cleared
2 6 (46.15%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) CTC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) CheckPoint
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco
2 1 (7.69%) Fortinet
2 1 (7.69%) Juniper
2 1 (7.69%) MuleSoft
2 1 (7.69%) Palo Alto
2 1 (7.69%) Salesforce
2 1 (7.69%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud