Service-Level Objective Contracts in the City of London

Service-Level Objectives (SLO)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Service-Level Objective skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Service-Level Objective over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 175 191
Rank change year-on-year +45 +16 -44
Contract jobs citing Service-Level Objective 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.045% 0.027% 0.023%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.050% 0.030% 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £525 £700
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £701
Median % change year-on-year - -21.48% +0.07%
75th Percentile - £575 £701
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate - £550 £701
% change year-on-year - -21.48% +0.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Service-Level Objective is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,003 3,388 3,920
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.18% 91.69% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,415 2,265 2,992
10th Percentile £354 £350 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.42% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £675
90th Percentile £808 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 27 40
10th Percentile £19.13 £15.50 £18.30
25th Percentile £20.22 £19.36 £23.44
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -14.63% +78.26%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £52.00
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £62.83
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year -20.54% -14.63% +105.00%

Service-Level Objective
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Service-Level Objective as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Service-Level Objective in the City of London

Service-Level Objective
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service-Level Objective in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Service-Level Objective in the City of London

Service-Level Objective
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Opsgenie
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) New Relic
1 1 (100.00%) PagerDuty
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk