Actionable Recommendations Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Actionable Recommendations
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Actionable Recommendations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 111 142
Rank change year-on-year -12 +31 -
Contract jobs citing Actionable Recommendations 1 12 3
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.057% 0.57% 0.11%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.28% 3.51% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 2
10th Percentile - £443 £468
25th Percentile £404 £530 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £591 £500
Median % change year-on-year -31.08% +18.25% -
75th Percentile £411 £675 £525
90th Percentile - £686 £533
Central London median daily rate £408 £591 £500
% change year-on-year -31.08% +18.25% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of London

Actionable Recommendations falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 362 342 441
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 20.80% 16.15% 15.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 262 192 329
10th Percentile £332 £350 £395
25th Percentile £419 £463 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £561 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -2.39% -2.13%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £695
90th Percentile £827 £750 £778
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £580
% change year-on-year - -5.17% +0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £26.53 - -
25th Percentile £26.57 - £71.25
Median hourly rate £34.00 - £72.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +271.79%
75th Percentile £56.75 - £73.75
90th Percentile £75.95 - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.48 £35.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year -1.49% -51.72% +271.79%

Actionable Recommendations
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Actionable Recommendations relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Actionable Recommendations job vacancy trend in the City of London

Actionable Recommendations
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Actionable Recommendations.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Actionable Recommendations

Actionable Recommendations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle