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 18 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 88 98
Rank change year-on-year -25 +10 +12
Contract jobs citing Kanban 16 28 29
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.70% 1.60% 1.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 1.71% 1.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 12 19
10th Percentile £526 £461 £450
25th Percentile £558 £519 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £648 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.44% +23.48% -16.00%
75th Percentile £689 £728 £631
90th Percentile £728 £831 £660
Central London median daily rate £575 £638 £525
% change year-on-year -9.80% +21.43% -16.00%

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 1,947 1,635 1,957
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 84.58% 93.59% 90.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,326 1,027 1,377
10th Percentile £363 £353 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +1.77% -5.83%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £564 £550
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 13 12
10th Percentile £17.99 £22.00 £19.95
25th Percentile £18.75 £23.75 £20.22
Median hourly rate £29.78 £28.15 £25.63
Median % change year-on-year +5.80% +9.85% -26.79%
75th Percentile £49.78 £43.75 £40.00
90th Percentile £59.72 £60.75 £41.65
Central London median hourly rate £27.00 £29.07 £27.81
% change year-on-year -7.12% +4.53% -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 18 May 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (18.75%) GitHub
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (12.50%) SaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
3 1 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (6.25%) Datadog
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
3 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.25%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
2 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.25%) Power BI
2 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) JIRA
2 4 (25.00%) Git
3 3 (18.75%) Cucumber
4 1 (6.25%) GitLab
4 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (43.75%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Front Office
4 1 (6.25%) Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
2 3 (18.75%) CRM Manager
2 3 (18.75%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Java Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Product Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Delivery Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Business IT Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) IT Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) IT Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Service Delivery Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) REST
1 3 (18.75%) Web Services
1 3 (18.75%) ZK
2 1 (6.25%) .NET
2 1 (6.25%) JSON
2 1 (6.25%) Playwright
2 1 (6.25%) XML
2 1 (6.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
2 2 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (81.25%) Scrum
2 12 (75.00%) Agile
3 6 (37.50%) Project Management
4 5 (31.25%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (31.25%) Project Delivery
4 5 (31.25%) Waterfall
5 4 (25.00%) Migration
5 4 (25.00%) Product Backlog
5 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
6 3 (18.75%) B2B
6 3 (18.75%) BDD
6 3 (18.75%) CRM
6 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (18.75%) Sprint Planning
6 3 (18.75%) Sprint Retrospective
6 3 (18.75%) TDD
6 3 (18.75%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
1 4 (25.00%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) Java
3 2 (12.50%) C#
4 1 (6.25%) Bicep
4 1 (6.25%) Go
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) PMI Certification
1 2 (12.50%) PMP
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Ansible
2 2 (12.50%) Terraform
3 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft