Organisational Skills Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Organisational Skills
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Organisational Skills in contract job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Organisational Skills over the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 88 91
Rank change year-on-year -10 +3 +39
Contract jobs citing Organisational Skills 35 28 38
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.54% 1.58% 1.71%
As % of the General category 2.66% 2.25% 2.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 18 18
10th Percentile £160 £266 £247
25th Percentile £428 £339 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.14% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £695 £623 £575
90th Percentile £753 £673 £640
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -2.27% +22.22% -2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.92
Median hourly rate - - £20.61
75th Percentile - - £21.29
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £20.61

All General Skills
City of London

Organisational Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,314 1,246 1,467
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 57.81% 70.44% 66.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 842 784 1,048
10th Percentile £356 £331 £340
25th Percentile £456 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £710 £688 £691
90th Percentile £813 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £560
% change year-on-year -4.35% +2.68% -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 12 10
10th Percentile - £22.00 £19.53
25th Percentile £18.75 £24.00 £20.22
Median hourly rate £24.02 £29.58 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.79% +23.23% -53.40%
75th Percentile £42.65 £48.75 £27.38
90th Percentile £53.37 £96.38 £52.60
Central London median hourly rate £26.06 £30.04 £25.00
% change year-on-year -13.25% +20.14% -28.57%

Organisational Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Organisational Skills job vacancy trend in the City of London

Organisational Skills
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Organisational Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Organisational Skills in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Organisational Skills in the City of London

Organisational Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Organisational Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Organisational Skills

Organisational Skills
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 6 (17.14%) Confluence
2 1 (2.86%) CMS
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (8.57%) MS Visio
4 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.71%) Azure
1 2 (5.71%) GitHub
1 2 (5.71%) SaaS
2 1 (2.86%) AWS
2 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (2.86%) Google Analytics
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (2.86%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.71%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 6 (17.14%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
2 2 (5.71%) Maven
2 2 (5.71%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (2.86%) Git
General
1 26 (74.29%) Social Skills
2 19 (54.29%) Finance
3 8 (22.86%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.43%) Banking
4 4 (11.43%) Retail
5 3 (8.57%) Legal
5 3 (8.57%) Marketing
5 3 (8.57%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.86%) Automotive
6 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Law
6 1 (2.86%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.86%) Military
6 1 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Project Manager
2 6 (17.14%) Analyst
2 6 (17.14%) Business Analyst
3 3 (8.57%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 3 (8.57%) Finance Business Analyst
3 3 (8.57%) Financial Analyst
3 3 (8.57%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
4 2 (5.71%) Business Finance Analyst
4 2 (5.71%) Developer
4 2 (5.71%) Fidessa Developer
4 2 (5.71%) Information Security Officer
4 2 (5.71%) Java Developer
4 2 (5.71%) Junior
4 2 (5.71%) Junior Project Manager
4 2 (5.71%) Programme Manager
4 2 (5.71%) Security Officer
4 2 (5.71%) Technical Manager
4 2 (5.71%) Technical Project Manager
5 1 (2.86%) Technical Specialist
5 1 (2.86%) Technical Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.71%) Spring
2 1 (2.86%) HTML
2 1 (2.86%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
1 3 (8.57%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.71%) Equities
2 2 (5.71%) FMCG
3 1 (2.86%) CMDB
3 1 (2.86%) e-Learning
3 1 (2.86%) Learning Management System
3 1 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.86%) Life Science
3 1 (2.86%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.86%) Taxonomies
3 1 (2.86%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.71%) Windows
2 1 (2.86%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (34.29%) Project Management
1 12 (34.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (20.00%) Agile
2 7 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 7 (20.00%) Time Management
3 5 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (14.29%) Process Improvement
3 5 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (11.43%) Decision-Making
4 4 (11.43%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (11.43%) Workshop Facilitation
5 3 (8.57%) BPMN
5 3 (8.57%) Budgeting
5 3 (8.57%) Business Process Modelling
5 3 (8.57%) Data Mapping
5 3 (8.57%) Data Protection
5 3 (8.57%) Defect Management
5 3 (8.57%) Requirements Gathering
5 3 (8.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.71%) Java
1 2 (5.71%) Python
2 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (8.57%) CISSP
1 3 (8.57%) PMP
2 2 (5.71%) CISM
2 2 (5.71%) PMI Certification
2 2 (5.71%) Postgraduate
3 1 (2.86%) ACCA
3 1 (2.86%) APMP
3 1 (2.86%) CCNA
3 1 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.86%) Degree
3 1 (2.86%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 1 (2.86%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) PMO
2 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.86%) GDPR
2 1 (2.86%) IFRS
2 1 (2.86%) QA
2 1 (2.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.86%) Ansible
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.86%) Packer
1 1 (2.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.57%) ServiceNow
3 2 (5.71%) Solace
4 1 (2.86%) Adobe
4 1 (2.86%) Cisco
4 1 (2.86%) Google
4 1 (2.86%) iManage
4 1 (2.86%) Oracle
4 1 (2.86%) SAP
4 1 (2.86%) VMware