Actionable Recommendations Contracts in the City of London

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 Recommendations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Actionable Recommendations 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 118 117 172
Rank change year-on-year -1 +55 +29
Contract jobs citing Actionable Recommendations 6 8 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.33% 0.37% 0.029%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.79% 2.20% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 1
10th Percentile £329 £481 -
25th Percentile - £566 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £638 £525
Median % change year-on-year -37.25% +21.43% -25.00%
75th Percentile £600 £706 £538
90th Percentile - £763 -
Central London median daily rate £400 £638 £525
% change year-on-year -37.25% +21.43% -25.00%

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 335 364 487
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 18.49% 17.04% 13.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 255 360
10th Percentile £366 £363 £398
25th Percentile £436 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £702 £650 £713
90th Percentile £800 £771 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £28.05 £16.78 -
25th Percentile £37.13 £17.96 -
Median hourly rate £54.50 £20.61 -
Median % change year-on-year +164.50% - -
75th Percentile £72.75 £22.65 -
90th Percentile £82.35 £23.46 -
Central London median hourly rate £34.48 £23.40 £25.00
% change year-on-year +47.35% -6.40% -39.76%

Actionable Recommendations
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Recommendations in the City of London

Actionable Recommendations
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Actionable Recommendations in the City of London

Actionable Recommendations
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

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

Daily rate histogram for Actionable Recommendations in the City of London

Actionable Recommendations
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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (16.67%) SPSS
1 1 (16.67%) Stata
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (33.33%) MySQL
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (16.67%) Power BI
2 1 (16.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Games
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) User Experience Researcher
2 2 (33.33%) Database Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 1 (16.67%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Biopharmaceutical
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
2 3 (50.00%) Competitor Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Data Science
2 3 (50.00%) Usability Testing
2 3 (50.00%) User Experience
2 3 (50.00%) UX Research
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Database Tuning
3 2 (33.33%) Design Thinking
3 2 (33.33%) High Availability
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (33.33%) Journey Map
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Qualitative Research
3 2 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 2 (33.33%) UX Design
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) R
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Cegedim Rx