Information Management Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Information Management
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Information Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 99 121
Rank change year-on-year -14 +22 +49
Contract jobs citing Information Management 8 21 9
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.44% 1.10% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 1.19% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 7
10th Percentile £433 £435 £466
25th Percentile £559 £475 £601
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £621 £500 £675
Median % change year-on-year +24.20% -25.93% -
75th Percentile £635 £556 £791
90th Percentile £673 £635 £795
Central London median daily rate £621 £500 £675
% change year-on-year +24.20% -25.93% +13.64%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Information Management 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 1,612 1,759 2,184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 89.51% 92.00% 89.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,131 1,071 1,563
10th Percentile £350 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% - -2.13%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £765 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £540 £575 £570
% change year-on-year -6.09% +0.88% -0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 10
10th Percentile £19.94 £15.60 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.50 £22.00 £17.48
Median hourly rate £28.00 £42.50 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -34.12% +61.90% -30.46%
75th Percentile £42.30 £112.00 £44.56
90th Percentile £45.56 £132.40 £74.13
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -25.40% +27.27% -21.43%

Information Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Information Management job vacancy trend in the City of London

Information Management
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Information Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Information Management

Information Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Information Management in the City of London

Information Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Information Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Information Management

Information Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SAP MDG
1 1 (12.50%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon S3
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (12.50%) Serverless
2 1 (12.50%) Textract
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Metadata
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (12.50%) CockroachDB
2 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
2 1 (12.50%) DynamoDB
2 1 (12.50%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Legal
1 2 (25.00%) Publishing
2 1 (12.50%) Law
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Records Management Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Senior
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) ABAP Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Head of Information
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) PMO Lead
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) boto
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
1 1 (12.50%) IDoc
1 1 (12.50%) NumPy
1 1 (12.50%) Pandas
1 1 (12.50%) REST
1 1 (12.50%) SAP ALE
1 1 (12.50%) Web Dynpro
1 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (25.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Information Governance
1 4 (50.00%) Records Management
2 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
2 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
2 3 (37.50%) Decision-Making
3 2 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Epics
3 2 (25.00%) Master Data Management
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Project Governance
3 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 2 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (25.00%) Requirements Workshops
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) ABAP
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) PMO
1 1 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Laserfiche
2 1 (12.50%) OpenText
2 1 (12.50%) Workday