Budgeting and Resource Allocation Contracts in the City of London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Budgeting and Resource Allocation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Resource Allocation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 123 176
Rank change year-on-year +9 +53 -
Contract jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation 5 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.28% 0.18% 0.055%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.20% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £516 - £295
25th Percentile £522 £813 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £825 £400
Median % change year-on-year -34.85% +106.25% -
75th Percentile £547 £838 £475
90th Percentile £549 - £505
Central London median daily rate £425 £825 £400
% change year-on-year -48.48% +106.25% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation 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 1,636 1,988 3,346
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.49% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,032 1,406 2,259
10th Percentile £363 £363 £355
25th Percentile £463 £451 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £680 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £806 £825
Central London median daily rate £565 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.33
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.03
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the City of London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the City of London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
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 1 (20.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (20.00%) Looker
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Legal
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (60.00%) IT Manager
2 3 (60.00%) IT Risk Manager
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Manager
3 2 (40.00%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Compliance Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Compliance Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Delivery Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (20.00%) IT Programme Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Lead
4 1 (20.00%) Lead Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Project Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
1 5 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
2 3 (60.00%) Budget Management
2 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Data Science
3 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CISA
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) COBIT
1 3 (60.00%) COSO
1 3 (60.00%) GDPR
1 3 (60.00%) NIST
1 3 (60.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (20.00%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google