COBIT Contracts in the City of London

Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring COBIT skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited COBIT over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 123 165
Rank change year-on-year +10 +42 +6
Contract jobs citing COBIT 6 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.34% 0.14% 0.19%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.09% 0.79% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £588 £505
25th Percentile £725 £625 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £700 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +27.27% -
75th Percentile £775 £775 £588
90th Percentile - £813 £595
Central London median daily rate £750 £700 £550
% change year-on-year +7.14% +27.27% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of London

COBIT 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 287 378 462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 16.33% 17.21% 12.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 273 337
10th Percentile £375 £363 £400
25th Percentile £462 £463 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £703 £663 £725
90th Percentile £809 £770 £838
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
Median hourly rate £22.00 £20.61 -
Median % change year-on-year +6.77% - -
Central London median hourly rate £22.50 £23.40 £23.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.43% -45.98%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for COBIT in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for COBIT in the City of London

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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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Legal
4 2 (33.33%) Banking
5 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
5 1 (16.67%) International Banking
5 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) IT Manager
1 4 (66.67%) IT Risk Manager
1 4 (66.67%) Risk Manager
2 2 (33.33%) IT Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Compliance Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Compliance Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Information Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Information Risk Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security Risk Manager
3 1 (16.67%) IT Programme Manager
3 1 (16.67%) IT Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Programme Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
4 3 (50.00%) Budget Management
4 3 (50.00%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
4 3 (50.00%) Project Management
4 3 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
4 3 (50.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
5 1 (16.67%) Information Security
5 1 (16.67%) ITIL
5 1 (16.67%) Network Architecture
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
5 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Service Management
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CISA
2 1 (16.67%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) NIST
1 4 (66.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (50.00%) COSO
2 3 (50.00%) GDPR
3 1 (16.67%) GRC
3 1 (16.67%) ITGC
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow