Intelligent Automation Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Intelligent Automation (Intelligent Process Automation)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Intelligent Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 121 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs citing Intelligent Automation 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.060% 0.048% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.063% 0.052% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £663 £638 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £675 -
75th Percentile £688 £713 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £675 £675 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Intelligent Automation 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 1,586 1,921 2,551
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.52% 91.78% 89.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,095 1,177 1,782
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £420 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% +2.17%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £764 £785 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £578
% change year-on-year -4.35% -0.43% +0.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 17 17
10th Percentile £16.90 £16.70 £14.25
25th Percentile £21.07 £23.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £27.75 £42.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.71% +54.55% -36.05%
75th Percentile £44.63 £112.00 £46.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
Central London median hourly rate £28.00 £35.00 £26.75
% change year-on-year -20.00% +30.84% -37.06%

Intelligent Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Intelligent Automation job vacancy trend in the City of London

Intelligent Automation
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Intelligent Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Intelligent Automation

Intelligent Automation
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AI
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAI