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 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 119 136
Rank change year-on-year +16 +17 +48
Contract jobs citing Technology Roadmap 16 4 10
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.91% 0.19% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.97% 0.21% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 9
10th Percentile £524 - £604
25th Percentile £601 - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £750 £725
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +7.41%
75th Percentile £834 - £825
90th Percentile £1,130 - £930
Central London median daily rate £725 £450 £725
% change year-on-year +61.11% -37.93% +7.41%

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 1,649 1,928 2,462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.80% 91.50% 89.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,149 1,180 1,725
10th Percentile £325 £375 £363
25th Percentile £419 £470 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £694
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 17 16
10th Percentile £16.96 £16.70 £15.63
25th Percentile £20.18 £23.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £42.50 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -35.29% +29.77% -35.15%
75th Percentile £41.75 £112.00 £52.63
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £71.25
Central London median hourly rate £27.04 £35.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -22.76% +27.27% -36.40%

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 13 November 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 (6.25%) Endur
1 1 (6.25%) OpenLink RightAngle
1 1 (6.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) Azure
2 8 (50.00%) AWS
3 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (12.50%) GCP
4 2 (12.50%) SaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (6.25%) iPaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) DHCP
1 1 (6.25%) DNS
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
1 1 (6.25%) LAN
1 1 (6.25%) VPN
1 1 (6.25%) WAN
1 1 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Big Data
1 1 (6.25%) NoSQL
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (12.50%) Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Back Office
5 1 (6.25%) Billing
5 1 (6.25%) Front Office
5 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Lead
2 3 (18.75%) Lead Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Chief Technology Officer
3 2 (12.50%) Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Technical Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Business IT Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Data Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Design Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Network Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Presales Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) .NET
1 1 (6.25%) MACH
1 1 (6.25%) Spring
1 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
2 2 (12.50%) Data Centre
3 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
1 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 7 (43.75%) Agile
2 7 (43.75%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (31.25%) Strategic Roadmap
3 5 (31.25%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 4 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 4 (25.00%) IT Strategy
4 4 (25.00%) ITIL
4 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 4 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
5 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
5 3 (18.75%) Microservices
5 3 (18.75%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (18.75%) TOGAF
6 2 (12.50%) Presales
6 2 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) Java
1 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 2 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (6.25%) Bash
2 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
2 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) DV Cleared
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Azure Certification
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) GDPR
1 4 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (6.25%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Ansible
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) BiZZdesign
2 1 (6.25%) Datto
2 1 (6.25%) OpenLink
2 1 (6.25%) Salesforce
2 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow
2 1 (6.25%) Sparx
2 1 (6.25%) Veeam