Actionable Insight Contracts in the City of London

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 85 105 161
Rank change year-on-year +20 +56 +29
Contract jobs citing Actionable Insight 39 20 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.15% 0.94% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.29% 1.03% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 12 10
10th Percentile £344 £329 £399
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +21.05%
75th Percentile - £647 £655
90th Percentile £600 £788 -
Central London median daily rate £544 £556 £575
% change year-on-year -2.25% -3.26% +24.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.50 - -
Median hourly rate £17.00 - -
75th Percentile £17.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £17.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Actionable Insight 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,701 1,946 3,182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.87% 91.10% 91.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,091 1,348 2,138
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £552 £560 £600
% change year-on-year -1.43% -6.67% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 15 24
10th Percentile £17.02 £20.04 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.43 £20.36 £16.33
Median hourly rate £29.75 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% -22.86% -18.83%
75th Percentile £50.75 £40.92 £57.50
90th Percentile £66.25 £67.35 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +11.47% -20.54% -18.13%

Actionable Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Actionable Insight as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Insight in the City of London

Actionable Insight
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Actionable Insight in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Actionable Insight in the City of London

Actionable Insight
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Actionable Insight in the City of London over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Actionable Insight in the City of London

Actionable Insight
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Actionable Insight in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Actionable Insight in the City of London

Actionable Insight
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 5 (12.82%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (5.13%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.13%) Confluence
3 1 (2.56%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (17.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.56%) SPSS
3 1 (2.56%) Stata
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (38.46%) Power Platform
2 10 (25.64%) AWS
3 8 (20.51%) Azure
4 4 (10.26%) GCP
5 3 (7.69%) Snowflake
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (5.13%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (5.13%) dbt
7 1 (2.56%) Alation
7 1 (2.56%) Apigee
7 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.56%) Copilot Studio
7 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (2.56%) GitHub
7 1 (2.56%) Google Analytics
7 1 (2.56%) Google Sheets
7 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (2.56%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.56%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (35.90%) Power BI
2 13 (33.33%) Tableau
3 9 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (10.26%) Data Mining
4 4 (10.26%) Metadata
4 4 (10.26%) MySQL
4 4 (10.26%) NoSQL
5 3 (7.69%) BigQuery
5 3 (7.69%) SQL Server
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (5.13%) Hadoop
6 2 (5.13%) Looker
6 2 (5.13%) Oracle Database
6 2 (5.13%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (5.13%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (5.13%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.56%) Apache Hive
7 1 (2.56%) Data Vault
7 1 (2.56%) MS Access
7 1 (2.56%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (7.69%) JIRA
2 2 (5.13%) GitLab
2 2 (5.13%) MLflow
3 1 (2.56%) JMeter
3 1 (2.56%) LoadRunner
3 1 (2.56%) Terragrunt
General
1 22 (56.41%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (48.72%) Social Skills
3 13 (33.33%) Finance
4 8 (20.51%) Police
5 7 (17.95%) Banking
5 7 (17.95%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (12.82%) Public Sector
7 4 (10.26%) Retail
8 2 (5.13%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (5.13%) Investment Banking
8 2 (5.13%) Marketing
8 2 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.56%) Advertising
9 1 (2.56%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (2.56%) Electronics
9 1 (2.56%) Games
9 1 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (2.56%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (33.33%) Analyst
2 8 (20.51%) Data Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Data Scientist
4 5 (12.82%) Data Analyst
5 4 (10.26%) Business Analyst
6 3 (7.69%) Senior
6 3 (7.69%) User Experience Researcher
7 2 (5.13%) Database Engineer
7 2 (5.13%) Senior User Experience Researcher
8 1 (2.56%) Developer
8 1 (2.56%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
8 1 (2.56%) Programme Manager
8 1 (2.56%) Report Analyst
8 1 (2.56%) Senior Analyst
8 1 (2.56%) Senior Business Analyst
8 1 (2.56%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.56%) Strategy Manager
8 1 (2.56%) Technical Analyst
8 1 (2.56%) Technical Manager
8 1 (2.56%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.82%) TensorFlow
2 4 (10.26%) Kafka
2 4 (10.26%) Pandas
2 4 (10.26%) scikit-learn
3 1 (2.56%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (2.56%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (2.56%) PySpark
3 1 (2.56%) Swagger
3 1 (2.56%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (2.56%) Unreal Engine
3 1 (2.56%) Visualforce
3 1 (2.56%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.56%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (2.56%) Biopharmaceutical
2 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.56%) NHS
2 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.56%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.13%) Linux
2 1 (2.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (46.15%) Decision-Making
2 15 (38.46%) Data Science
3 14 (35.90%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (33.33%) Analytics
4 13 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 12 (30.77%) Data Visualisation
6 11 (28.21%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (20.51%) Agile
7 8 (20.51%) Data Engineering
7 8 (20.51%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 7 (17.95%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (17.95%) Data Modelling
8 7 (17.95%) Machine Learning
8 7 (17.95%) Statistics
9 6 (15.38%) Data Analytics
9 6 (15.38%) Data Governance
9 6 (15.38%) Data Management
9 6 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
10 5 (12.82%) Analytical Modelling
10 5 (12.82%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (48.72%) SQL
2 18 (46.15%) Python
3 5 (12.82%) R
4 1 (2.56%) Apex Code
4 1 (2.56%) Go
4 1 (2.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (23.08%) Degree
2 5 (12.82%) Security Cleared
3 3 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (7.69%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.56%) CBAP
4 1 (2.56%) PhD
4 1 (2.56%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.56%) PMP
4 1 (2.56%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.38%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (5.13%) NIST
3 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.56%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.56%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 4 (10.26%) Terraform
2 2 (5.13%) Ansible
2 2 (5.13%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (2.56%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (10.26%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.69%) Google
3 2 (5.13%) Oracle
3 2 (5.13%) Salesforce
3 2 (5.13%) SAP
4 1 (2.56%) Cegedim Rx
4 1 (2.56%) HP
4 1 (2.56%) MicroStrategy
4 1 (2.56%) ServiceNow