Customer Service Contracts in the City of London

Customer Service
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 65 80
Rank change year-on-year -24 +15 +52
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 30 62 97
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.72% 2.83% 2.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.84% 3.13% 2.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 44 72
10th Percentile £217 £140 £133
25th Percentile £278 £206 £144
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £400 £238
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +68.42% +18.75%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £418
90th Percentile £667 £674 £624
Central London median daily rate £326 £250 £238
% change year-on-year +30.50% +5.26% +5.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £20.80 £14.25
25th Percentile - £28.00 £14.88
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - +150.00% -34.69%
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - £20.18
Central London median hourly rate £20.35 £24.97 £19.00
% change year-on-year -18.52% +31.42% -22.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Customer Service 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 1,628 1,982 3,305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.30% 90.59% 91.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,027 1,403 2,228
10th Percentile £354 £363 £350
25th Percentile £463 £450 £479
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £570 £600
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% -5.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £686 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £825 £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 26
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.13
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £17.08
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -12.50%
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% -13.58%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the City of London

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in the City of London

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in the City of London

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in the City of London

Customer Service
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 5 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (6.67%) CMS
4 1 (3.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (6.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 12 (40.00%) Azure
2 11 (36.67%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 4 (13.33%) Entra ID
5 3 (10.00%) OneDrive
6 2 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (6.67%) Power Automate
6 2 (6.67%) PowerApps
7 1 (3.33%) AWS
7 1 (3.33%) Copilot Studio
7 1 (3.33%) GCP
7 1 (3.33%) Google Workspace
7 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (3.33%) SaaS
7 1 (3.33%) Slack
7 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) LAN
1 2 (6.67%) Unified Communications
2 1 (3.33%) DHCP
2 1 (3.33%) DNS
2 1 (3.33%) Firewall
2 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) Power BI
2 2 (6.67%) BigQuery
2 2 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.33%) Hadoop
3 1 (3.33%) Looker
3 1 (3.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) JIRA
2 1 (3.33%) Git
General
1 16 (53.33%) Finance
2 13 (43.33%) Social Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Banking
4 2 (6.67%) Billing
4 2 (6.67%) Law
4 2 (6.67%) Legal
4 2 (6.67%) Marketing
5 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (20.00%) Analyst
2 5 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 3 (10.00%) Coordinator
3 3 (10.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Desktop Support
3 3 (10.00%) IT Analyst
3 3 (10.00%) Service Analyst
3 3 (10.00%) Service Desk Analyst
3 3 (10.00%) Support Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Consultant
4 2 (6.67%) Desktop Analyst
4 2 (6.67%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 2 (6.67%) Developer
4 2 (6.67%) Financial Services Project Manager
4 2 (6.67%) Lead
4 2 (6.67%) Migration Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) RESTful
2 1 (3.33%) .NET
2 1 (3.33%) Middleware
2 1 (3.33%) REST
2 1 (3.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.67%) Smartphone
1 2 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (3.33%) BYOD
2 1 (3.33%) CMDB
2 1 (3.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.33%) iPad
2 1 (3.33%) iPhone
2 1 (3.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 12 (40.00%) Windows
2 6 (20.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (6.67%) Android
3 2 (6.67%) Apple iOS
3 2 (6.67%) Linux
3 2 (6.67%) Mac OS
4 1 (3.33%) Unix
4 1 (3.33%) VMS
4 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (26.67%) ITIL
2 8 (26.67%) Project Management
3 6 (20.00%) ITSM
4 5 (16.67%) Migration
4 5 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 4 (13.33%) CRM
5 4 (13.33%) Incident Management
5 4 (13.33%) Service Management
5 4 (13.33%) Time Management
6 3 (10.00%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (10.00%) Asset Management
6 3 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (10.00%) Change Control
6 3 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (10.00%) Data Management
6 3 (10.00%) DevOps
6 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.00%) SQL
2 1 (3.33%) C#
2 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.00%) Degree
2 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.67%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Certification
4 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (3.33%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (13.33%) SCCM
3 2 (6.67%) AirWatch
3 2 (6.67%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 2 (6.67%) Terraform
4 1 (3.33%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 14 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.67%) ServiceNow
3 3 (10.00%) Remedy
4 2 (6.67%) Citrix
4 2 (6.67%) Google
4 2 (6.67%) iManage
4 2 (6.67%) Intapp
4 2 (6.67%) Symantec
5 1 (3.33%) Apple
5 1 (3.33%) Guidewire
5 1 (3.33%) Nexthink
5 1 (3.33%) Okta
5 1 (3.33%) Salesforce