Presentation Skills Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Presentation Skills
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in contract job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 24 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 79 84
Rank change year-on-year -12 +5 +17
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 39 42 48
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.84% 2.40% 2.05%
As % of the General category 3.01% 3.45% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 17 27
10th Percentile £353 £336 £458
25th Percentile £415 £453 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +2.94%
75th Percentile £693 £600 £680
90th Percentile £750 £853 £733
Central London median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £52.87 - -
25th Percentile £56.10 - -
Median hourly rate £62.97 - -
75th Percentile £70.60 - -
90th Percentile £74.29 - -
Central London median hourly rate £62.97 - -

All General Skills
City of London

Presentation 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 1,295 1,216 1,533
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 61.23% 69.37% 65.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 837 769 1,092
10th Percentile £356 £346 £338
25th Percentile £453 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £700 £688 £688
90th Percentile £803 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £563
% change year-on-year -4.35% +2.22% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 7 9
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.00 £19.33
25th Percentile £19.05 £23.33 £20.22
Median hourly rate £25.77 £31.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.87% +29.17% -40.74%
75th Percentile £42.65 £34.21 £27.50
90th Percentile £53.43 £95.81 £54.95
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £30.04 £24.50
% change year-on-year -13.07% +22.59% -30.00%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Presentation Skills job vacancy trend in the City of London

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills in the City of London over the 6 months to 24 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Presentation Skills in the City of London

Presentation Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Presentation Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in the City of London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Presentation Skills in the City of London over the 6 months to 24 March 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Presentation Skills in the City of London

Presentation 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 1 (2.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (12.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.56%) Loan IQ
1 1 (2.56%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (33.33%) Azure
2 12 (30.77%) AWS
3 8 (20.51%) GCP
4 4 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (10.26%) Power Platform
5 2 (5.13%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (5.13%) Entra ID
5 2 (5.13%) Figma
5 2 (5.13%) GitHub
5 2 (5.13%) IaaS
5 2 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (5.13%) PaaS
5 2 (5.13%) Power Automate
5 2 (5.13%) SaaS
5 2 (5.13%) Snowflake
6 1 (2.56%) Akamai
6 1 (2.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (2.56%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.56%) Cloudflare
6 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.13%) Firewall
2 1 (2.56%) DHCP
2 1 (2.56%) DNS
2 1 (2.56%) HTTPS
2 1 (2.56%) Internet
2 1 (2.56%) Network Security
2 1 (2.56%) SSL
2 1 (2.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.69%) Power BI
2 1 (2.56%) Big Data
2 1 (2.56%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.56%) Looker
2 1 (2.56%) Neo4j
2 1 (2.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) JIRA
2 2 (5.13%) Git
3 1 (2.56%) GitLab
General
1 24 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 9 (23.08%) Finance
3 8 (20.51%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (17.95%) Banking
5 6 (15.38%) Public Sector
6 4 (10.26%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (10.26%) Marketing
7 3 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (5.13%) Advertising
8 2 (5.13%) Investment Banking
8 2 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.56%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (2.56%) French Language
9 1 (2.56%) German Language
9 1 (2.56%) Retail
9 1 (2.56%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (30.77%) Analyst
2 9 (23.08%) Business Analyst
3 8 (20.51%) Senior
4 5 (12.82%) Lead
4 5 (12.82%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (10.26%) Reinsurance Business Analyst
6 3 (7.69%) Architect
6 3 (7.69%) Banking Analyst
6 3 (7.69%) Consultant
6 3 (7.69%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Banking Business Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Business Systems Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Designer
7 2 (5.13%) Digital Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (5.13%) Product Manager
7 2 (5.13%) Programme Manager
7 2 (5.13%) Senior Banking Business Analyst
7 2 (5.13%) Senior Manager
7 2 (5.13%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.13%) REST
2 1 (2.56%) .NET
2 1 (2.56%) GraphX
2 1 (2.56%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (2.56%) NetworkX
2 1 (2.56%) PySpark
2 1 (2.56%) PyTorch
2 1 (2.56%) scikit-learn
2 1 (2.56%) Spring
2 1 (2.56%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.38%) Product Ownership
2 5 (12.82%) Cloud Native
3 4 (10.26%) Reinsurance
4 3 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (5.13%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (5.13%) PMI
6 1 (2.56%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.56%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (2.56%) Credit Risk
6 1 (2.56%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (2.56%) Freedom of Information Act
6 1 (2.56%) Market Risk
6 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.56%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (41.03%) Agile
2 13 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (23.08%) Roadmaps
4 9 (23.08%) User Stories
5 7 (17.95%) DevOps
5 7 (17.95%) Prototyping
5 7 (17.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 7 (17.95%) Workshop Facilitation
6 6 (15.38%) Acceptance Criteria
6 6 (15.38%) AI
6 6 (15.38%) Analytics
6 6 (15.38%) Backlog Management
6 6 (15.38%) Business Analysis
6 6 (15.38%) Decision-Making
6 6 (15.38%) Wireframes
7 5 (12.82%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (12.82%) Product Roadmap
7 5 (12.82%) User Acceptance Testing
7 5 (12.82%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.69%) Python
2 1 (2.56%) Apex Code
2 1 (2.56%) Java
2 1 (2.56%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (2.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
2 8 (20.51%) Security Cleared
3 6 (15.38%) Master's Degree
4 5 (12.82%) SC Cleared
5 3 (7.69%) CISSP
5 3 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (5.13%) CBAP
6 2 (5.13%) CISM
6 2 (5.13%) PMI Certification
6 2 (5.13%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (2.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (2.56%) CCSP
7 1 (2.56%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (2.56%) CRISC
7 1 (2.56%) MBA
7 1 (2.56%) OSCP
7 1 (2.56%) PMP
7 1 (2.56%) SANS
7 1 (2.56%) Six Sigma Green Belt
7 1 (2.56%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.69%) GDPR
1 3 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (7.69%) NIST
1 3 (7.69%) SLA
2 2 (5.13%) GRC
2 2 (5.13%) NCSC
2 2 (5.13%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.13%) PMO
3 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.56%) Basel III
3 1 (2.56%) CRD IV
3 1 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (2.56%) QA
3 1 (2.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (2.56%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.13%) Terraform
2 1 (2.56%) Ansible
2 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.56%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 8 (20.51%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.38%) Salesforce
3 3 (7.69%) Databricks
3 3 (7.69%) Google
4 2 (5.13%) CheckPoint
4 2 (5.13%) Guidewire
4 2 (5.13%) OpenAI
4 2 (5.13%) SAP
4 2 (5.13%) YouTube
5 1 (2.56%) F5
5 1 (2.56%) Fortinet
5 1 (2.56%) Infoblox
5 1 (2.56%) MuleSoft
5 1 (2.56%) Oracle
5 1 (2.56%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.56%) Rapid7
5 1 (2.56%) ServiceNow