Strategic Roadmap Contract Job Trends in Central London

Strategic Roadmaps
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Strategic Roadmap skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 122 141
Rank change year-on-year +17 +19 +38
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 22 11 12
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 1.16% 0.47% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 0.51% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 7 11
10th Percentile £483 £493 £500
25th Percentile £543 £544 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £653 £604 £695
Median % change year-on-year +8.03% -13.09% +11.20%
75th Percentile £817 £681 £766
90th Percentile £846 £793 £800
London median daily rate £625 £615 £650
% change year-on-year +1.71% -5.46% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Strategic Roadmap 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 1,778 2,143 2,660
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.78% 91.82% 89.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,226 1,340 1,864
10th Percentile £331 £363 £358
25th Percentile £425 £464 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £691
90th Percentile £750 £775 £807
London median daily rate £538 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -2.11% -4.35% -2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 26 18
10th Percentile £17.79 £19.50 £16.18
25th Percentile £20.18 £28.06 £17.48
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +6.87% -24.05%
75th Percentile £36.00 £74.38 £52.88
90th Percentile £60.95 £124.75 £70.25
London median hourly rate £30.25 £38.50 £38.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% +1.32% +1.33%

Strategic Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Strategic Roadmap job vacancy trend in Central London

Strategic Roadmap
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Strategic Roadmap.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Strategic Roadmap

Strategic Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Strategic Roadmap in Central London over the 6 months to 5 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Strategic Roadmap in Central London

Strategic Roadmap
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 Strategic Roadmap within the Central London region over the 6 months to 5 November 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 +11 22 £653 +8.03% 60
Strategic Roadmap
London

Strategic Roadmap
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 3 (13.64%) Confluence
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (9.09%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (36.36%) AWS
2 7 (31.82%) Azure
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
5 2 (9.09%) Entra ID
5 2 (9.09%) Mimecast
5 2 (9.09%) OneDrive
6 1 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (4.55%) GCP
6 1 (4.55%) GitHub
6 1 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.55%) Power Automate
6 1 (4.55%) PowerApps
6 1 (4.55%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Power BI
2 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.55%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) JIRA
2 1 (4.55%) CircleCI
General
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Finance
3 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Retail
4 2 (9.09%) Banking
4 2 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Marketing
4 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.55%) Law
5 1 (4.55%) Legal
5 1 (4.55%) Military
5 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Architect
2 5 (22.73%) Technical Architect
3 4 (18.18%) Product Manager
3 4 (18.18%) Product Owner
4 3 (13.64%) Digital Product Manager
4 3 (13.64%) Digital Product Owner
5 2 (9.09%) Consultant
5 2 (9.09%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (9.09%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
5 2 (9.09%) Senior
6 1 (4.55%) Data Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Delivery Director
6 1 (4.55%) GCP Architect
6 1 (4.55%) GCP Data Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Lead
6 1 (4.55%) Principal Technical Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Digital Product Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Service Designer
6 1 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) .NET
1 1 (4.55%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Product Ownership
2 4 (18.18%) Data Centre
3 2 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Native
4 1 (4.55%) Digital Media
4 1 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.55%) Public Cloud
4 1 (4.55%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 12 (54.55%) Agile
3 7 (31.82%) Backlog Management
4 6 (27.27%) Customer Experience
4 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (18.18%) Microservices
6 4 (18.18%) Technology Roadmap
6 4 (18.18%) User Experience
6 4 (18.18%) User Stories
7 3 (13.64%) Acceptance Criteria
7 3 (13.64%) Architecture Governance
7 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (13.64%) DevOps
7 3 (13.64%) Digital Engineering
7 3 (13.64%) Fintech
7 3 (13.64%) Product Backlog
7 3 (13.64%) Product Management
7 3 (13.64%) Product Roadmap
7 3 (13.64%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) Java
2 1 (4.55%) Kotlin
2 1 (4.55%) Python
2 1 (4.55%) R
2 1 (4.55%) SQL
2 1 (4.55%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) SC Cleared
1 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) CISA
3 1 (4.55%) CISM
3 1 (4.55%) CISSP
3 1 (4.55%) Degree
3 1 (4.55%) GIAC
3 1 (4.55%) GSEC
3 1 (4.55%) ISACA
3 1 (4.55%) SANS
3 1 (4.55%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.55%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.55%) GDPR
2 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 2 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (9.09%) SCCM
2 1 (4.55%) Grafana
2 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.55%) Prometheus
2 1 (4.55%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (4.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.55%) Adobe
2 1 (4.55%) CA Agile Central
2 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow