People Management Contracts in the City of London

People Management
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring People Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited People Management over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 118 149
Rank change year-on-year +8 +31 +50
DemandTrendContract jobs citing People Management 13 3 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.70% 0.14% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 0.16% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 1 11
10th Percentile £377 - £213
25th Percentile £445 £1,388 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £1,475 £600
Median % change year-on-year -60.59% +145.83% +2.13%
75th Percentile £769 £1,563 £775
90th Percentile £861 - £988
Central London median daily rate £581 £1,475 £600
% change year-on-year -60.59% +145.83% +2.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

People Management 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,746 1,901 2,934
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.28% 91.84% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,142 1,265 2,018
10th Percentile £325 £378 £363
25th Percentile £425 £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 £713
90th Percentile £765 £789 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 16 15
10th Percentile £17.62 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.21 £19.79 £14.75
Median hourly rate £28.15 £26.63 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.73% -3.18% -36.40%
75th Percentile £50.25 £82.19 £47.41
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £62.45
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £26.78 £35.00
% change year-on-year +8.55% -23.49% -17.65%

People Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for People Management in the City of London

People Management
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

People Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing People Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for People Management in the City of London

People Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing People Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing People Management

People Management
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 1 (7.69%) Confluence
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (7.69%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) JIRA
General
1 10 (76.92%) Social Skills
2 7 (53.85%) Finance
3 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (23.08%) Banking
5 1 (7.69%) Financial Institution
5 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Law
5 1 (7.69%) Legal
5 1 (7.69%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Programme Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
2 2 (15.38%) SAP Manager
2 2 (15.38%) SAP Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Digital Product Owner
3 1 (7.69%) Head of Analysis
3 1 (7.69%) ITSM Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Operations Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Programme Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Technical Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Transformation Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Strategy Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Leader
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Programme Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Transformation Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Transformation Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
1 2 (15.38%) Mobile Banking
1 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.69%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.69%) Hedge funds
2 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) Change Management
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Roadmaps
3 4 (30.77%) Programme Management
3 4 (30.77%) Project Management
4 3 (23.08%) Analytics
4 3 (23.08%) Customer Experience
4 3 (23.08%) Data Analytics
4 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
4 3 (23.08%) DevOps
4 3 (23.08%) Fintech
4 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
4 3 (23.08%) Technology Transformation
5 2 (15.38%) Anti-Money Laundering
5 2 (15.38%) Business Strategy
5 2 (15.38%) KYC
5 2 (15.38%) Objectives and Key Results
5 2 (15.38%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) C
1 1 (7.69%) C++
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) CCAB
2 1 (7.69%) CISA
2 1 (7.69%) CISM
2 1 (7.69%) CISSP
2 1 (7.69%) GIAC
2 1 (7.69%) GSEC
2 1 (7.69%) ISACA
2 1 (7.69%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (7.69%) SANS
2 1 (7.69%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) PMO
2 2 (15.38%) SLA
3 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) HP ALM
1 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
1 3 (23.08%) SAP
2 1 (7.69%) Alteryx
2 1 (7.69%) Bloomberg
2 1 (7.69%) CA Agile Central
2 1 (7.69%) HP
2 1 (7.69%) Reuters
2 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow
2 1 (7.69%) Snow