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 31 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 96 94
Rank change year-on-year +16 -2 +47
Contract jobs citing Organisational Skills 39 27 51
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 2.30% 1.28% 1.81%
As % of the General category 3.07% 1.88% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 8 29
10th Percentile £279 £358 £325
25th Percentile £359 £495 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £625 £495
Median % change year-on-year -17.40% +26.26% +10.00%
75th Percentile £628 £703 £544
90th Percentile £700 £791 £580
Central London median daily rate £531 £600 £495
% change year-on-year -11.46% +21.21% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £12.50 -
Central London median hourly rate - £12.50 -

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 common skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,269 1,433 1,824
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 74.73% 68.11% 64.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 875 867 1,278
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% -2.50% +3.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £585 £600
% change year-on-year -5.98% -2.50% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 8 14
10th Percentile £16.79 £13.18 £14.25
25th Percentile £20.08 £23.75 £17.00
Median hourly rate £28.25 £45.00 £23.25
Median % change year-on-year -37.22% +93.55% -42.59%
75th Percentile £51.56 £82.19 £45.64
90th Percentile £64.66 £109.38 £72.25
Central London median hourly rate £28.50 £35.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -18.57% +34.62% -35.80%

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 31 October 2025.

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 3 (7.69%) Confluence
2 1 (2.56%) CMS
2 1 (2.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (28.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (17.95%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (17.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (5.13%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (2.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (5.13%) HFM
2 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.56%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.82%) Power Platform
2 4 (10.26%) Azure
3 1 (2.56%) Asana
3 1 (2.56%) AWS
3 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (2.56%) GitHub
3 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.13%) BGP
1 2 (5.13%) DHCP
1 2 (5.13%) DNS
1 2 (5.13%) MPLS
1 2 (5.13%) OSPF
1 2 (5.13%) SD-WAN
1 2 (5.13%) VLAN
1 2 (5.13%) WAN
2 1 (2.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.95%) Star Schema
2 5 (12.82%) Power BI
3 1 (2.56%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.56%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) JIRA
2 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.56%) Maven
2 1 (2.56%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 27 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 23 (58.97%) Finance
3 13 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (20.51%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (17.95%) Influencing Skills
6 6 (15.38%) Banking
7 5 (12.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (5.13%) Public Sector
10 1 (2.56%) Back Office
10 1 (2.56%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (2.56%) Financial Institution
10 1 (2.56%) Front Office
10 1 (2.56%) Investment Banking
10 1 (2.56%) Legal
10 1 (2.56%) Marketing
10 1 (2.56%) Retail
10 1 (2.56%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (28.21%) Analyst
2 9 (23.08%) Business Analyst
3 6 (15.38%) Project Manager
4 4 (10.26%) Finance Business Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Financial Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) IT Manager
5 3 (7.69%) Senior
6 2 (5.13%) Administrator
6 2 (5.13%) Data Manager
6 2 (5.13%) IT Project Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Procurement Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Senior Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (5.13%) WAN Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Business Finance Analyst
7 1 (2.56%) Data Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) IT Analyst
7 1 (2.56%) Junior Data Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) PMO Coordinator
7 1 (2.56%) Programme Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.56%) ADO
1 1 (2.56%) CSS
1 1 (2.56%) HTML
1 1 (2.56%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.95%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.56%) Credit Risk
3 1 (2.56%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.56%) Equities
3 1 (2.56%) Fixed Income
3 1 (2.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.56%) Learning Management System
3 1 (2.56%) Market Risk
3 1 (2.56%) PMI
3 1 (2.56%) Taxonomies
3 1 (2.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.69%) Windows
2 2 (5.13%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (35.90%) Agile
2 10 (25.64%) Data Analysis
2 10 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (25.64%) Project Management
3 9 (23.08%) Collaborative Working
3 9 (23.08%) User Acceptance Testing
4 8 (20.51%) Acceptance Criteria
4 8 (20.51%) Data Modelling
4 8 (20.51%) Project Governance
4 8 (20.51%) Scrum
4 8 (20.51%) User Stories
5 7 (17.95%) Backlog Management
5 7 (17.95%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 7 (17.95%) Backlog Refinement
5 7 (17.95%) Data Reconciliation
5 7 (17.95%) Epics
5 7 (17.95%) Impact Assessments
5 7 (17.95%) Product Backlog
5 7 (17.95%) Sprint Review
5 7 (17.95%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.69%) SQL
2 2 (5.13%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.13%) Python
2 2 (5.13%) VBScript
3 1 (2.56%) Java
3 1 (2.56%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
2 2 (5.13%) CCNP
2 2 (5.13%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (5.13%) JNCIS
2 2 (5.13%) PMP
3 1 (2.56%) ACCA
3 1 (2.56%) CFA
3 1 (2.56%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) PMO
2 2 (5.13%) QA
3 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.56%) Basel III
3 1 (2.56%) CRD IV
3 1 (2.56%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.56%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 3 (7.69%) SCCM
2 1 (2.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (28.21%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.69%) SolarWinds
3 2 (5.13%) Fortinet
3 2 (5.13%) Hyperion
3 2 (5.13%) Oracle
3 2 (5.13%) Salesforce
3 2 (5.13%) Tagetik
4 1 (2.56%) Guidewire
4 1 (2.56%) Marketo
4 1 (2.56%) Progress
4 1 (2.56%) Solace