Digital Strategy Contracts in the City of London

Digital Strategy
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Digital Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 115 168
Rank change year-on-year -5 +53 +17
Contract jobs citing Digital Strategy 2 10 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.11% 0.46% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.51% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 4
10th Percentile £522 £748 £604
25th Percentile £524 £875 £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £900 £738
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +22.03% +28.26%
75th Percentile £559 £1,563 £875
90th Percentile £562 - -
Central London median daily rate £540 £900 £738
% change year-on-year -40.00% +22.03% +40.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Digital Strategy 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 1,638 1,975 3,332
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.28% 90.51% 91.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,036 1,399 2,240
10th Percentile £363 £361 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £568 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.32% -5.42% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +4.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -13.58%
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%

Digital Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Strategy in the City of London

Digital Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Digital Strategy in the City of London

Digital Strategy
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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Mimecast
1 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Strategy Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Solutions Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Strategy Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Innovative Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM