Technology Roadmap Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Technology Roadmaps
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Technology Roadmap skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 125 136
Rank change year-on-year +15 +11 +37
Contract jobs citing Technology Roadmap 12 3 12
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.71% 0.14% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.15% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 11
10th Percentile £560 - £519
25th Percentile £602 - £644
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 - £725
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.41%
75th Percentile £1,138 - £863
90th Percentile £1,205 - £925
Central London median daily rate £825 £413 £723
% change year-on-year +100.00% -42.91% +7.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Technology Roadmap 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 1,601 1,946 2,595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.51% 91.88% 89.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,097 1,200 1,800
10th Percentile £325 £375 £363
25th Percentile £421 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £764 £788 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 17 17
10th Percentile £16.85 £16.70 £14.25
25th Percentile £20.18 £23.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £26.57 £42.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.48% +54.55% -36.40%
75th Percentile £36.00 £112.00 £46.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
Central London median hourly rate £27.04 £35.00 £26.75
% change year-on-year -22.76% +30.84% -37.79%

Technology Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Technology Roadmap job vacancy trend in the City of London

Technology Roadmap
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Technology Roadmap.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Technology Roadmap

Technology Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technology Roadmap in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technology Roadmap in the City of London

Technology Roadmap
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Technology Roadmap.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Technology Roadmap

Technology Roadmap
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Endur
1 1 (8.33%) OpenLink RightAngle
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Azure
2 5 (41.67%) AWS
3 3 (25.00%) GCP
3 3 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (16.67%) SaaS
5 1 (8.33%) iPaaS
5 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) LAN
1 1 (8.33%) WAN
1 1 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Big Data
1 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (25.00%) Banking
3 3 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Back Office
4 1 (8.33%) Billing
4 1 (8.33%) Front Office
4 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Chief Technology Officer
2 2 (16.67%) Consultant
2 2 (16.67%) Data Architect
2 2 (16.67%) GCP Architect
2 2 (16.67%) GCP Data Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Technical Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Delivery Director
3 1 (8.33%) Endur Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Lead Architect
3 1 (8.33%) OpenLink Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Principal Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Principal Technical Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Service Delivery Director
3 1 (8.33%) Services Director
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Spring
1 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (8.33%) MACH
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
3 1 (8.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 6 (50.00%) Agile
3 5 (41.67%) Architectural Patterns
4 3 (25.00%) AI
4 3 (25.00%) Architectural Design
4 3 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 3 (25.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (25.00%) Microservices
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 3 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (16.67%) Business Analysis
5 2 (16.67%) ITIL
5 2 (16.67%) Migration
5 2 (16.67%) Project Management
5 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
5 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Java
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) GDPR
1 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (8.33%) OpenLink
1 1 (8.33%) Salesforce
1 1 (8.33%) ServiceNow