Root Cause Analysis Contracts in the City of London

Root Cause Analysis
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 95 127
Rank change year-on-year -8 +32 +46
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 19 31 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.05% 1.45% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 1.59% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 25 20
10th Percentile £219 £174 £341
25th Percentile £419 £500 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £508
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +8.37% -7.73%
75th Percentile £606 £638 £661
90th Percentile £763 £695 £707
Central London median daily rate £513 £550 £508
% change year-on-year -6.82% +8.37% +1.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Root Cause Analysis 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 1,706 1,950 3,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.84% 91.42% 91.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,094 1,346 2,165
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £551 £554 £600
% change year-on-year -0.45% -7.75% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 16 24
10th Percentile £17.08 £19.21 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.22 £16.33
Median hourly rate £31.00 £26.63 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.43% -23.93% -18.83%
75th Percentile £56.75 £40.46 £57.50
90th Percentile £63.75 £64.50 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £32.50 £27.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +20.37% -22.86% -18.13%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Root Cause Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis in the City of London

Root Cause Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the City of London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in the City of London

Root Cause Analysis
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:

Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.26%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Kondor
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) AWS
1 3 (15.79%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (10.53%) GitHub
3 1 (5.26%) Collibra
3 1 (5.26%) Datadog
3 1 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Network Security
1 1 (5.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle Database
1 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
1 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (5.26%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Git
2 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 9 (47.37%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 7 (36.84%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (21.05%) Banking
5 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Financial Institution
5 2 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (5.26%) Billing
6 1 (5.26%) International Banking
6 1 (5.26%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) Analyst
1 4 (21.05%) Senior
2 3 (15.79%) Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Applications Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Automation Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) IT Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) IT Support
3 2 (10.53%) IT Support Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Lead
3 2 (10.53%) Process Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Process Improvement Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Site Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Support Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Lead Programmer
4 1 (5.26%) Project Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SOC Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) .NET
2 1 (5.26%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
1 2 (10.53%) Security Posture
2 1 (5.26%) iPad
2 1 (5.26%) iPhone
2 1 (5.26%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.26%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (5.26%) VAX
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.26%) Unix
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (36.84%) DevOps
3 4 (21.05%) Decision-Making
4 3 (15.79%) Agile
4 3 (15.79%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) Incident Response
4 3 (15.79%) Knowledge Transfer
4 3 (15.79%) Observability
4 3 (15.79%) Project Management
4 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (15.79%) Task Automation
4 3 (15.79%) Test Automation
5 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Incident Management
5 2 (10.53%) ITIL
5 2 (10.53%) Lean Six Sigma
5 2 (10.53%) Migration
5 2 (10.53%) Risk Management
5 2 (10.53%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) Bash
3 2 (10.53%) C#
3 2 (10.53%) Go
4 1 (5.26%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) COBIT
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.26%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Terraform
2 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
3 2 (10.53%) Grafana
3 2 (10.53%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.26%) QRadar
4 1 (5.26%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Splunk
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle
2 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
2 2 (10.53%) UiPath
3 1 (5.26%) Apple
3 1 (5.26%) Bloomberg
3 1 (5.26%) Refinitiv
3 1 (5.26%) Sybase