User Stories Contracts in East London

User Story
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London requiring User Stories skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Stories over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 32 28
Rank change year-on-year +15 -4 0
Contract jobs citing User Stories 3 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 2.97% 2.17% 1.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.19% 2.31% 1.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 3
10th Percentile £545 - £380
25th Percentile £554 £320 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £567 £540 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +20.00% -21.74%
75th Percentile £581 - £473
90th Percentile £589 - £486
London median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -2.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East London

User Stories 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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 94 216 155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 93.07% 93.91% 88.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 187 123
10th Percentile £275 £360 £201
25th Percentile £415 £431 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £530
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +1.89% -8.62%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £700
90th Percentile £675 £770 £770
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 11
10th Percentile £14.66 - -
25th Percentile £24.66 £11.95 £21.24
Median hourly rate £28.60 £23.32 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +22.64% +3.71% +32.26%
75th Percentile £37.00 £36.48 £23.73
90th Percentile £38.80 £38.28 -
London median hourly rate £34.00 £28.75 £39.00
% change year-on-year +18.26% -26.28% +6.12%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East London.

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in East London

User Stories
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Stories in East London.

Daily rate trend for User Stories in East London

User Stories
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Stories in East London.

Hourly rate trend for User Stories in East London

User Stories
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the East London region over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tower Hamlets +9 3 £567 +5.00%
User Stories
London

User Stories
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East 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 (33.33%) Azure
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Back Office
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Product Owner
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) AML Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) KYC Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Product Owner
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Project Owner
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (66.67%) Epics
2 2 (66.67%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) Anti-Money Laundering
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Domain Models
3 1 (33.33%) Due Diligence
3 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (33.33%) KYC
3 1 (33.33%) Product Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) Workflow Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce