Procure-to-Pay Contracts in the City of London

Procure-to-Pay (including Purchase-to-Pay, P2P)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Procure-to-Pay skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Procure-to-Pay over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 117 162
Rank change year-on-year +8 +45 +26
Contract jobs citing Procure-to-Pay 11 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.63% 0.33% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.36% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - - £573
25th Percentile £738 £475 £578
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £600 £585
Median % change year-on-year +29.17% +2.56% +8.84%
75th Percentile £813 £675 £593
90th Percentile - £690 £597
Central London median daily rate £775 £600 £585
% change year-on-year +29.17% +2.56% +8.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Procure-to-Pay 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 1,649 1,929 3,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.80% 91.08% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,053 1,338 2,109
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 15 25
10th Percentile £17.02 £20.04 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.43 £20.36 £16.61
Median hourly rate £29.75 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% -22.86% -18.83%
75th Percentile £50.75 £40.92 £53.75
90th Percentile £66.25 £67.35 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +11.47% -20.54% -18.13%

Procure-to-Pay
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Procure-to-Pay as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Procure-to-Pay in the City of London

Procure-to-Pay
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Procure-to-Pay in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Procure-to-Pay in the City of London

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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 2 (18.18%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Assets
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 3 (27.27%) SAP MDG
1 3 (27.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Financials
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Internet Expenses
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle iProcurement
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (18.18%) SAP PLM
2 2 (18.18%) SAP VC
3 1 (9.09%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (9.09%) SAP MM
3 1 (9.09%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) SaaS
2 2 (18.18%) OCI
3 1 (9.09%) IaaS
3 1 (9.09%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle Forms
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Banking
4 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Back Office
4 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
4 2 (18.18%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (9.09%) General Ledger
5 1 (9.09%) International Banking
5 1 (9.09%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Lead
2 3 (27.27%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle Financials Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle Financials Technical Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle Technical Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) SAP PLM Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Technical Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Functional Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Head of Technology
4 1 (9.09%) SAP P2P Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Middleware
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Order to Cash
1 5 (45.45%) Record to Report
2 3 (27.27%) Accounts Payable
2 3 (27.27%) Change Management
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Project Delivery
3 2 (18.18%) Cash Management
3 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
3 2 (18.18%) Data Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Document Management
3 2 (18.18%) ERP
3 2 (18.18%) Integration Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) PLM
3 2 (18.18%) Project Management
3 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (18.18%) Unit Testing
3 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Validation
3 2 (18.18%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) ABAP
3 1 (9.09%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) GAAP
1 1 (9.09%) IFRS
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) SAP
2 3 (27.27%) Oracle
3 2 (18.18%) Ariba
3 2 (18.18%) Workday
4 1 (9.09%) Aderant