Process Improvement Contracts in Central London

Process Improvement
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Process 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 71 105 135
Rank change year-on-year +34 +30 +12
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 55 30 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.75% 1.23% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.96% 1.36% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 11 25
10th Percentile £338 £406 £258
25th Percentile £441 £425 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.89% -4.55% +5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £606 £758
90th Percentile £788 £775 £950
London median daily rate £550 £550 £544
% change year-on-year - +1.15% +3.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £50.25
Median hourly rate - - £51.50
75th Percentile - - £52.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £38.49 £32.06 £44.00
% change year-on-year +20.06% -27.14% -9.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Process 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%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in Central London

Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Process Improvement in Central London

Process Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

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

Daily rate histogram for Process Improvement in Central London

Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Process Improvement in Central London

Process 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 Process 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 +29 48 £550 +4.76% 23
City of Westminster - 2 £565 - 2
West End of London -2 1 £550 - 3
Process Improvement
London

Process 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.64%) Confluence
2 1 (1.82%) Apache
2 1 (1.82%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 7 (12.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (7.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (5.45%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (5.45%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (3.64%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (5.45%) Workday HCM
2 2 (3.64%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.82%) Bloomberg AIM
3 1 (1.82%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.82%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (1.82%) SAP Retail
3 1 (1.82%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.91%) AWS
2 3 (5.45%) Azure
2 3 (5.45%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.64%) Asana
3 2 (3.64%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (3.64%) OCI
4 1 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.82%) Google Docs
4 1 (1.82%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.82%) BGP
1 1 (1.82%) BIG-IP
1 1 (1.82%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (1.82%) DHCP
1 1 (1.82%) DNS
1 1 (1.82%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (1.82%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (1.82%) Firewall
1 1 (1.82%) HTTP
1 1 (1.82%) Network Security
1 1 (1.82%) SD-WAN
1 1 (1.82%) SSL
1 1 (1.82%) WAN
1 1 (1.82%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (1.82%) Wireless
1 1 (1.82%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.45%) Power BI
2 2 (3.64%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (3.64%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.82%) Apache Hive
3 1 (1.82%) Big Data
3 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.82%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.82%) Impala
3 1 (1.82%) MS Access
3 1 (1.82%) MySQL
3 1 (1.82%) Power Query
3 1 (1.82%) Spark SQL
3 1 (1.82%) Sqoop
3 1 (1.82%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (10.91%) JIRA
2 2 (3.64%) Bitbucket
2 2 (3.64%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.64%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.82%) Zephyr
General
1 34 (61.82%) Social Skills
2 18 (32.73%) Finance
3 16 (29.09%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (18.18%) Banking
5 8 (14.55%) Public Sector
6 6 (10.91%) Investment Banking
7 5 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (7.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (5.45%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (3.64%) Legal
10 2 (3.64%) Military
11 1 (1.82%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (1.82%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (43.64%) Analyst
2 18 (32.73%) Business Analyst
3 11 (20.00%) Senior
4 5 (9.09%) Data Analyst
4 5 (9.09%) Data Business Analyst
4 5 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (7.27%) Lead
6 3 (5.45%) Senior Business Analyst
6 3 (5.45%) Technical Analyst
6 3 (5.45%) Workday Analyst
7 2 (3.64%) Change Manager
7 2 (3.64%) Consultant
7 2 (3.64%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (3.64%) IT Manager
7 2 (3.64%) Network Engineer
7 2 (3.64%) Process Consultant
7 2 (3.64%) Project Manager
7 2 (3.64%) Software Engineer
7 2 (3.64%) Technical Business Analyst
7 2 (3.64%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.64%) .NET
1 2 (3.64%) .NET Core
1 2 (3.64%) ASP.NET
1 2 (3.64%) ASP.NET Core
1 2 (3.64%) CSS
1 2 (3.64%) HTML
2 1 (1.82%) PySpark
2 1 (1.82%) React
2 1 (1.82%) REST
2 1 (1.82%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.45%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.64%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (3.64%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.64%) Derivative
2 2 (3.64%) Equities
2 2 (3.64%) Fixed Income
2 2 (3.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (3.64%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.82%) FMCG
3 1 (1.82%) Hedge funds
3 1 (1.82%) IVR
3 1 (1.82%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.82%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
1 15 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (23.64%) Data Analysis
3 12 (21.82%) Agile
3 12 (21.82%) Project Management
4 10 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
5 9 (16.36%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (12.73%) Business Analysis
7 6 (10.91%) DevOps
7 6 (10.91%) Project Delivery
7 6 (10.91%) Six Sigma
8 5 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (9.09%) Change Management
8 5 (9.09%) Data Management
8 5 (9.09%) Decision-Making
8 5 (9.09%) ITIL
8 5 (9.09%) Lean Six Sigma
8 5 (9.09%) Regulatory Compliance
9 4 (7.27%) ERP
9 4 (7.27%) MoSCoW
Programming Languages
1 10 (18.18%) SQL
2 7 (12.73%) Python
3 2 (3.64%) C#
3 2 (3.64%) JavaScript
3 2 (3.64%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.82%) PHP
4 1 (1.82%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (16.36%) Degree
2 8 (14.55%) SC Cleared
2 8 (14.55%) Security Cleared
3 6 (10.91%) PMI Certification
3 6 (10.91%) PMP
4 3 (5.45%) CBAP
4 3 (5.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.64%) ISTQB
5 2 (3.64%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.82%) A+ Certification
6 1 (1.82%) CFA
6 1 (1.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.82%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 1 (1.82%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.09%) MiFID
2 4 (7.27%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.27%) EMIR
3 2 (3.64%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.64%) Dodd-Frank
3 2 (3.64%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (1.82%) GDPR
4 1 (1.82%) PMO
4 1 (1.82%) QA
4 1 (1.82%) UCITS
System Software
1 3 (5.45%) Docker
2 1 (1.82%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.82%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (5.45%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.64%) Terraform
3 1 (1.82%) Ansible
3 1 (1.82%) OPNET
3 1 (1.82%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (12.73%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.45%) Oracle
2 3 (5.45%) Salesforce
2 3 (5.45%) Workday
3 2 (3.64%) Cisco
3 2 (3.64%) Meraki
3 2 (3.64%) SAP
3 2 (3.64%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.82%) Advent
4 1 (1.82%) Arista
4 1 (1.82%) Bloomberg
4 1 (1.82%) CheckPoint
4 1 (1.82%) Concur
4 1 (1.82%) F5
4 1 (1.82%) Google
4 1 (1.82%) Infoblox
4 1 (1.82%) Marketo
4 1 (1.82%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.82%) SimCorp
4 1 (1.82%) Sun