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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 124 141
Rank change year-on-year +12 +17 +31
Contract jobs citing Technology Roadmap 10 3 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.57% 0.14% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.16% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 12
10th Percentile £680 - £479
25th Percentile £763 £813 £598
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £1,000 £825 £725
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% +13.79% +7.41%
75th Percentile £1,175 £838 £844
90th Percentile £1,220 - £923
Central London median daily rate £1,000 £813 £720
% change year-on-year +23.08% +12.85% +6.67%

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 1,657 1,905 2,747
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.20% 92.07% 90.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 1,207 1,901
10th Percentile £325 £375 £363
25th Percentile £415 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £706
90th Percentile £763 £788 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 17 16
10th Percentile £17.35 £15.20 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.98 £20.22 £16.02
Median hourly rate £28.33 £27.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.91% +8.00% -41.86%
75th Percentile £53.50 £78.75 £44.87
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £60.88
Central London median hourly rate £31.25 £35.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -10.71% +34.62% -38.82%

Technology Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Technology Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Technology Roadmap 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 16 September 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 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Endur
1 1 (10.00%) OpenLink RightAngle
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) AWS
3 3 (30.00%) GCP
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (20.00%) SaaS
5 1 (10.00%) iPaaS
5 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) LAN
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
1 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Big Data
1 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Back Office
4 1 (10.00%) Billing
4 1 (10.00%) Front Office
4 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Chief Technology Officer
2 2 (20.00%) Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
2 2 (20.00%) GCP Architect
2 2 (20.00%) GCP Data Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Business IT Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Design Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Network Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Network Design Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Presales Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Principal Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Spring
1 2 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (10.00%) MACH
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 3 (30.00%) Architectural Design
3 3 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Event-Driven
3 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (30.00%) Microservices
3 3 (30.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (20.00%) Coaching
4 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (20.00%) FinOps
4 2 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) GDPR
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (10.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) OpenLink
1 1 (10.00%) Salesforce