Contract Negotiation Contracts in the City of London

Contract Negotiation
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Contract Negotiation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Contract Negotiation 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 111 120 171
Rank change year-on-year +9 +51 +6
Contract jobs citing Contract Negotiation 8 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.46% 0.27% 0.028%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.30% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £218 - -
25th Percentile £268 £763 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 £775 £525
Median % change year-on-year -53.55% +47.62% -14.29%
75th Percentile £458 £788 £538
90th Percentile £510 - -
Central London median daily rate £360 £775 £525
% change year-on-year -53.55% +47.62% -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Contract Negotiation 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 1,637 1,989 3,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.53% 91.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,034 1,408 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £363 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £684 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -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%

Contract Negotiation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Contract Negotiation in the City of London

Contract Negotiation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Contract Negotiation in the City of London

Contract Negotiation
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contract Negotiation in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Contract Negotiation in the City of London

Contract Negotiation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Contract Negotiation in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Contract Negotiation in the City of London

Contract Negotiation
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 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) PBX
1 1 (12.50%) PSTN
1 1 (12.50%) VoIP
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Banking
2 3 (37.50%) Legal
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Back Office
4 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Law
4 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Market Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Market Data Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Market Data Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Business Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Category Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Contract Management Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Credit Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Telecoms Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Supplier Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 3 (37.50%) Contract Management
2 3 (37.50%) Cost Transparency
2 3 (37.50%) Data Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (12.50%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (12.50%) Due Diligence
4 1 (12.50%) Fund Management
4 1 (12.50%) Investment Management
4 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Server Building
4 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Planning
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco