Demand Forecasting Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Demand Forecasting
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Demand Forecasting skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 - 127
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Demand Forecasting 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.044% - 0.048%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.050% - 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - £813
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £825
75th Percentile £588 - £838
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £575 - £825

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Demand Forecasting 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 2,007 1,649 1,914
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 88.81% 94.17% 92.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,383 1,093 1,221
10th Percentile £366 £325 £386
25th Percentile £456 £418 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £763 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 22 17
10th Percentile - £17.35 £15.20
25th Percentile £17.60 £23.98 £20.22
Median hourly rate £21.75 £28.33 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.21% +4.91% -1.82%
75th Percentile £32.57 £53.50 £78.75
90th Percentile £51.54 £63.75 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £25.57 £31.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year -18.19% -10.71% +30.84%

Demand Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Demand Forecasting relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Demand Forecasting job vacancy trend in the City of London

Demand Forecasting
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Demand Forecasting.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Demand Forecasting

Demand Forecasting
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared