Kanban Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Kanban
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Kanban skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 95 103
Rank change year-on-year -21 +8 +24
Contract jobs citing Kanban 18 29 28
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.74% 1.56% 1.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 1.66% 1.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 14 20
10th Percentile £514 £481 £448
25th Percentile £550 £584 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £631 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.95% +14.77% -6.38%
75th Percentile £706 £759 £614
90th Percentile £725 £819 £713
Central London median daily rate £575 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -8.00% +13.64% -4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Kanban 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 2,101 1,749 1,952
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 86.53% 93.93% 91.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,422 1,131 1,338
10th Percentile £369 £338 £363
25th Percentile £455 £435 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £679 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £565
% change year-on-year - -2.65% -5.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 21 19
10th Percentile £17.60 £17.08 £19.63
25th Percentile £18.75 £24.66 £20.36
Median hourly rate £20.25 £31.00 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.68% +14.81% -22.86%
75th Percentile £42.56 £56.75 £55.75
90th Percentile £60.25 £63.75 £101.50
Central London median hourly rate £23.16 £32.50 £27.81
% change year-on-year -28.74% +16.86% -20.54%

Kanban
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Kanban job vacancy trend in the City of London

Kanban
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kanban in the City of London over the 6 months to 17 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Kanban in the City of London

Kanban
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 1 (5.56%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Azure
1 3 (16.67%) GitHub
1 3 (16.67%) SaaS
2 2 (11.11%) AWS
2 2 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
3 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (5.56%) Datadog
3 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (5.56%) GCP
3 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.56%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (5.56%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (5.56%) Power BI
2 1 (5.56%) Relational Database
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) JIRA
2 3 (16.67%) Git
3 2 (11.11%) Cucumber
4 1 (5.56%) GitLab
4 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 6 (33.33%) Finance
3 5 (27.78%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 2 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.56%) Banking
5 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Marketing
5 1 (5.56%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (16.67%) Agile Coach
1 3 (16.67%) Product Owner
1 3 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Developer
2 2 (11.11%) Java Developer
2 2 (11.11%) Product Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (5.56%) Agile Delivery Coach
3 1 (5.56%) CRM Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Data Migration Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Head of Agile Delivery
3 1 (5.56%) Head of AI
3 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Lead
3 1 (5.56%) Scrum Master
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Digital Product Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Product Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Service Delivery Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) REST
1 2 (11.11%) Web Services
1 2 (11.11%) ZK
2 1 (5.56%) .NET
2 1 (5.56%) ADO
2 1 (5.56%) JSON
2 1 (5.56%) Playwright
2 1 (5.56%) XML
2 1 (5.56%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.11%) Life Science
3 1 (5.56%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.56%) Data Structures
3 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (88.89%) Agile
1 16 (88.89%) Scrum
2 7 (38.89%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (38.89%) Sprint Planning
3 6 (33.33%) Product Backlog
3 6 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 6 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (33.33%) User Stories
4 5 (27.78%) Acceptance Criteria
4 5 (27.78%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 5 (27.78%) Product Roadmap
4 5 (27.78%) Project Management
5 4 (22.22%) Agile Coaching
5 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (22.22%) Product Management
5 4 (22.22%) Sprint Retrospective
6 3 (16.67%) Data Governance
6 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (16.67%) Test Automation
6 3 (16.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) Python
1 3 (16.67%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) C#
2 2 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (5.56%) Bicep
3 1 (5.56%) Go
3 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
3 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 3 (16.67%) PMP
2 2 (11.11%) CSPO
3 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
3 1 (5.56%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) QA
2 2 (11.11%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 2 (11.11%) GxP
2 2 (11.11%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Ansible
1 2 (11.11%) Terraform
2 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (5.56%) Cisco
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow