The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring IBM Watson skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IBM Watson over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
118
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing IBM Watson
1
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London
IBM Watson falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the City of London.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills
758
853
1,389
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London
43.17%
38.83%
38.13%
Number of daily rates quoted
487
606
942
10th Percentile
£375
£363
£313
25th Percentile
£463
£450
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£550
£590
Median % change year-on-year
-
-6.78%
+2.61%
75th Percentile
£669
£669
£713
90th Percentile
£743
£763
£800
Central London median daily rate
£550
£538
£575
% change year-on-year
+2.33%
-6.52%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
6
7
10th Percentile
£24.66
£12.75
£44.75
25th Percentile
£29.64
£14.88
£65.57
Median hourly rate
£42.50
£22.50
£84.09
Median % change year-on-year
+88.89%
-73.24%
+388.40%
75th Percentile
£74.38
£26.19
£88.30
90th Percentile
£135.00
£38.63
-
Central London median hourly rate
£34.83
£22.50
£82.50
% change year-on-year
+54.78%
-72.73%
+379.16%
IBM Watson Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Job postings citing IBM Watson as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
IBM Watson Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IBM Watson in the City of London.
IBM Watson Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing IBM Watson also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for IBM Watson.
IBM Watson 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:
