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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 100 120
Rank change year-on-year +16 +20 -37
Contract jobs citing Kanban 32 28 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.83% 1.35% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.94% 1.46% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 20
10th Percentile £493 £448 £409
25th Percentile £525 £513 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +4.55% -3.93%
75th Percentile £775 £661 £778
90th Percentile £862 £713 £875
Central London median daily rate £625 £575 £545
% change year-on-year +8.70% +5.50% -0.91%

All Process and 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 1,649 1,913 2,773
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.17% 92.10% 90.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,093 1,220 1,918
10th Percentile £325 £384 £363
25th Percentile £418 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £712
90th Percentile £763 £788 £815
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 17 15
10th Percentile £17.35 £15.20 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.98 £20.22 £15.43
Median hourly rate £28.33 £27.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.91% -1.82% -36.05%
75th Percentile £53.50 £78.75 £47.41
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £62.45
Central London median hourly rate £31.25 £35.00 £26.75
% change year-on-year -10.71% +30.84% -37.06%

Kanban
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Kanban 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 15 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Kanban in the City of London

Kanban
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 2 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.75%) Azure
2 3 (9.38%) AWS
2 3 (9.38%) GitHub
2 3 (9.38%) Snowflake
3 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.13%) Azure AI
4 1 (3.13%) Azure Cognitive Services
4 1 (3.13%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (3.13%) Figma
4 1 (3.13%) GCP
4 1 (3.13%) OpenShift
4 1 (3.13%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.13%) PowerApps
4 1 (3.13%) SaaS
4 1 (3.13%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.25%) tcpdump
2 1 (3.13%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.38%) Tableau
2 2 (6.25%) Power BI
3 1 (3.13%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 19 (59.38%) Git
2 6 (18.75%) JIRA
3 4 (12.50%) Bitbucket
4 2 (6.25%) Cucumber
4 2 (6.25%) Jenkins
5 1 (3.13%) ScriptRunner
5 1 (3.13%) Storybook
5 1 (3.13%) TeamCity
5 1 (3.13%) Vite
5 1 (3.13%) webpack
5 1 (3.13%) Zephyr
General
1 18 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 12 (37.50%) Finance
3 4 (12.50%) Banking
4 2 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Financial Institution
4 2 (6.25%) Front Office
4 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.13%) Back Office
5 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (59.38%) Developer
2 9 (28.13%) Java Developer
3 4 (12.50%) Angular Developer
3 4 (12.50%) OpenLink Developer
4 2 (6.25%) Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) Architect
4 2 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (6.25%) Low Latency Java Developer
4 2 (6.25%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Python Developer
5 1 (3.13%) Business Analyst
5 1 (3.13%) Data Scientist
5 1 (3.13%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Integration Architect
5 1 (3.13%) Product Owner
5 1 (3.13%) Programme Manager
5 1 (3.13%) SAP Manager
5 1 (3.13%) Security Manager
5 1 (3.13%) Software Developer
5 1 (3.13%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (28.13%) REST
2 4 (12.50%) .NET
2 4 (12.50%) AngularJS
2 4 (12.50%) CSS
2 4 (12.50%) HTML
2 4 (12.50%) React
2 4 (12.50%) Web Services
2 4 (12.50%) ZK
3 3 (9.38%) Flask
3 3 (9.38%) Pandas
3 3 (9.38%) Spring Boot
4 2 (6.25%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (6.25%) Hibernate
4 2 (6.25%) RESTful
4 2 (6.25%) Spring
5 1 (3.13%) Akka
5 1 (3.13%) Kafka
5 1 (3.13%) Protocol Buffers
5 1 (3.13%) Redux
5 1 (3.13%) Swing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (9.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (6.25%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (3.13%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.13%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.13%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.13%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.38%) Linux
2 2 (6.25%) Windows
3 1 (3.13%) Unix
3 1 (3.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (96.88%) Agile
2 28 (87.50%) Scrum
3 11 (34.38%) BDD
4 10 (31.25%) TDD
5 9 (28.13%) DevOps
6 8 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 8 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (21.88%) Microservices
8 6 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (18.75%) Test Automation
9 5 (15.63%) CI/CD
9 5 (15.63%) Data Modelling
9 5 (15.63%) Project Delivery
9 5 (15.63%) Software Engineering
9 5 (15.63%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
10 4 (12.50%) Asset Management
10 4 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
11 3 (9.38%) Computer Science
11 3 (9.38%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 17 (53.13%) Java
2 15 (46.88%) Python
3 13 (40.63%) SQL
4 6 (18.75%) C#
5 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
5 4 (12.50%) TypeScript
6 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
7 1 (3.13%) Groovy
7 1 (3.13%) Korn
7 1 (3.13%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (15.63%) Degree
2 3 (9.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (6.25%) PMP
3 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.13%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (3.13%) PhD
4 1 (3.13%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.13%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.38%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.13%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.13%) QA
2 1 (3.13%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (15.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (18.75%) Ansible
2 4 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.13%) HP ALM
3 1 (3.13%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 4 (12.50%) OpenLink
1 4 (12.50%) Oracle
2 3 (9.38%) Bloomberg
2 3 (9.38%) Cloudera
3 2 (6.25%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.13%) Alteryx
4 1 (3.13%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.13%) Blue Prism
4 1 (3.13%) HP
4 1 (3.13%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.13%) SAP
4 1 (3.13%) UiPath