Presales Contracts in Central London

Presales
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Presales skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presales over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 121 169
Rank change year-on-year +2 +48 +17
Contract jobs citing Presales 8 9 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.40% 0.37% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.41% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 5
10th Percentile £421 £431 £650
25th Percentile £506 £463 £705
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £730
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -34.93% +21.67%
75th Percentile £841 £647 £813
90th Percentile £1,018 £700 £895
London median daily rate £563 £530 £550
% change year-on-year +6.23% -3.73% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Presales 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 1,860 2,197 3,522
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 92.95% 90.56% 91.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,203 1,565 2,378
10th Percentile £357 £350 £325
25th Percentile £456 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +4.44%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £820
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 24 29
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.01 £15.45
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% -13.58%
75th Percentile £43.97 £29.11 £58.75
90th Percentile £50.75 £41.29 £88.30
London median hourly rate £34.00 £29.00 £39.00
% change year-on-year +17.24% -25.64% +7.11%

Presales
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Presales in Central London

Presales
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Presales in Central London

Presales
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Presales in Central London over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Presales in Central London

Presales
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Presales in Central London

Presales
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 Presales within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 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 +4 8 £600 +26.32% 26
Presales
London

Presales
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Automation Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Sales Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) CSS
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
1 1 (12.50%) jQuery
1 1 (12.50%) REST
1 1 (12.50%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Algorithms
1 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
1 1 (12.50%) Digital Media
1 1 (12.50%) Low-Code
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Decision-Making
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 2 (25.00%) BPR
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Business Development
2 2 (25.00%) Business Transformation
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (25.00%) Process Management
2 2 (25.00%) Quality Management
3 1 (12.50%) B2B
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Data Management
3 1 (12.50%) Product Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Resource Management
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) UX Design
3 1 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Blue Prism
2 1 (12.50%) IFS
2 1 (12.50%) OutSystems
2 1 (12.50%) UiPath