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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 124 155
Rank change year-on-year +9 +31 +35
Contract jobs citing COBIT 7 6 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.39% 0.28% 0.28%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.09% 1.63% 2.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 5
10th Percentile £531 £439 £500
25th Percentile £540 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +11.00% -9.09% -18.52%
75th Percentile £570 £538 £600
90th Percentile £579 £718 £705
Central London median daily rate £555 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +11.00% -9.09% -18.52%

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 335 367 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 18.44% 17.16% 13.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 256 364
10th Percentile £366 £363 £400
25th Percentile £436 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.05% -8.29% +4.35%
75th Percentile £702 £650 £713
90th Percentile £800 £770 £824
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%

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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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Salesforce CRM
1 3 (42.86%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (42.86%) PaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Banking
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
4 1 (14.29%) International Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Legal
4 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Applications Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow Architect
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
1 3 (42.86%) Lightning Web Components
1 3 (42.86%) RESTful
1 3 (42.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) CMDB
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) ITIL
2 4 (57.14%) ITSM
2 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 4 (57.14%) Service Management
3 3 (42.86%) ArchiMate
3 3 (42.86%) Architecture Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
3 3 (42.86%) CRM
3 3 (42.86%) IT Governance
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) SDLC
3 3 (42.86%) Security Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Systems Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (42.86%) TOGAF
4 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) CISSP
2 1 (14.29%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
2 1 (14.29%) COSO
2 1 (14.29%) GRC
2 1 (14.29%) ITGC
2 1 (14.29%) NIST
2 1 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) Databricks
3 3 (42.86%) Salesforce
3 3 (42.86%) Workday