Actionable Insight Contracts in London

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Actionable Insight skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Actionable Insight over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 265 397
Rank change year-on-year +120 +132 +18
Contract jobs citing Actionable Insight 242 135 95
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.95% 0.77% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.12% 0.87% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 96 71
10th Percentile £326 £354 £280
25th Percentile £400 £419 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £638
90th Percentile £748 £694 £738
England median daily rate £475 £510 £523
% change year-on-year -6.86% -2.39% -3.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 9 4
10th Percentile £36.66 £25.45 £51.43
25th Percentile £48.50 £32.00 £68.19
Median hourly rate £62.50 £50.00 £82.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -39.39% +63.37%
75th Percentile £63.75 - £88.13
90th Percentile - £59.75 £89.25
England median hourly rate £31.64 £50.00 £82.50
% change year-on-year -36.72% -39.39% +120.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Actionable Insight 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,428 15,487 23,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.23% 88.63% 90.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,717 11,108 17,077
10th Percentile £350 £343 £375
25th Percentile £435 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £593
Median % change year-on-year - -7.17% +3.04%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £700
90th Percentile £811 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 182 307 267
10th Percentile £15.91 £15.77 £18.30
25th Percentile £22.79 £20.00 £22.45
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.84 £37.34
Median % change year-on-year +22.13% -25.44% +2.55%
75th Percentile £50.69 £48.75 £63.88
90th Percentile £63.75 £66.85 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.60 £36.50 £37.15
% change year-on-year -21.64% -1.75% +48.60%

Actionable Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Actionable Insight as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Insight in London

Actionable Insight
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Actionable Insight in London.

Daily rate trend for Actionable Insight in London

Actionable Insight
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Actionable Insight in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Actionable Insight in London

Actionable Insight
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Actionable Insight in London.

Hourly rate trend for Actionable Insight in London

Actionable Insight
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Actionable Insight in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Actionable Insight in London

Actionable Insight
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Actionable Insight within the London region over the 6 months to 20 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
Central London +22 37 £525 +5.00% 45
West London +13 8 £475 -9.52% 17
South London - 2 £650 - 2
East London +18 1 £500 - 5
North London - 1 £550 - 1
Actionable Insight
England

Actionable Insight
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (5.37%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (4.13%) Apache Spark
3 8 (3.31%) Confluence
4 5 (2.07%) SharePoint
5 4 (1.65%) Apache
6 3 (1.24%) WebLogic
7 2 (0.83%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.83%) SAS
8 1 (0.41%) CMS
8 1 (0.41%) IIS
Applications
1 23 (9.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (4.13%) Oracle Smart View
3 6 (2.48%) MS Visio
4 5 (2.07%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (2.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (1.65%) Trello
6 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.41%) Sketch
7 1 (0.41%) SPSS
7 1 (0.41%) Stata
Business Applications
1 8 (3.31%) Endur
2 4 (1.65%) Oracle Assets
2 4 (1.65%) Oracle Cash Management
2 4 (1.65%) Oracle General Ledger
2 4 (1.65%) Oracle Payables
2 4 (1.65%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.83%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.41%) Magento
4 1 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.41%) SessionCam
4 1 (0.41%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 65 (26.86%) Power Platform
2 46 (19.01%) AWS
3 44 (18.18%) Azure
4 22 (9.09%) GCP
5 15 (6.20%) Snowflake
6 12 (4.96%) OCI
7 11 (4.55%) dbt
8 9 (3.72%) Cloud Computing
9 7 (2.89%) Azure Data Factory
10 6 (2.48%) GitHub
10 6 (2.48%) SaaS
11 5 (2.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 5 (2.07%) Google Analytics
11 5 (2.07%) Google Sheets
11 5 (2.07%) Miro
12 4 (1.65%) Amazon S3
12 4 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.65%) Figma
13 3 (1.24%) Adobe Analytics
13 3 (1.24%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.24%) Network Security
2 2 (0.83%) Firewall
3 1 (0.41%) HTTP
3 1 (0.41%) MPLS
3 1 (0.41%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (26.45%) Power BI
2 54 (22.31%) Tableau
3 37 (15.29%) Data Warehouse
4 16 (6.61%) Oracle Reports
5 14 (5.79%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 12 (4.96%) BigQuery
7 11 (4.55%) Oracle ODI
8 9 (3.72%) SQL Server
9 8 (3.31%) Data Mining
9 8 (3.31%) Metadata
9 8 (3.31%) MySQL
10 7 (2.89%) Big Data
10 7 (2.89%) Data Vault
10 7 (2.89%) Looker
11 6 (2.48%) Amazon Redshift
11 6 (2.48%) MS Access
11 6 (2.48%) Qlik Sense
11 6 (2.48%) Snowflake Schema
12 5 (2.07%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (2.07%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (7.02%) JIRA
2 7 (2.89%) Git
3 6 (2.48%) Oracle Forms
4 5 (2.07%) ERwin
5 4 (1.65%) GitLab
5 4 (1.65%) QARun
5 4 (1.65%) Terragrunt
5 4 (1.65%) WinRunner
6 2 (0.83%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.83%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.83%) JMeter
6 2 (0.83%) LoadRunner
6 2 (0.83%) MagicDraw
7 1 (0.41%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.41%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.41%) Gatling
7 1 (0.41%) JUnit
7 1 (0.41%) Postman
7 1 (0.41%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.41%) Selenium
General
1 135 (55.79%) Social Skills
2 96 (39.67%) Analytical Skills
3 72 (29.75%) Finance
4 30 (12.40%) Marketing
5 24 (9.92%) Banking
6 22 (9.09%) Public Sector
7 21 (8.68%) Presentation Skills
8 15 (6.20%) Retail
9 10 (4.13%) Influencing Skills
9 10 (4.13%) Investment Banking
9 10 (4.13%) Organisational Skills
10 9 (3.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (3.31%) Police
12 7 (2.89%) Telecoms
13 5 (2.07%) Electronics
13 5 (2.07%) Legal
13 5 (2.07%) Retail Banking
14 4 (1.65%) Financial Institution
14 4 (1.65%) Front Office
15 3 (1.24%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 67 (27.69%) Analyst
2 29 (11.98%) Senior
3 26 (10.74%) Data Analyst
4 25 (10.33%) Business Analyst
4 25 (10.33%) Data Engineer
5 24 (9.92%) Consultant
6 21 (8.68%) Architect
7 16 (6.61%) Developer
8 14 (5.79%) Data Scientist
9 11 (4.55%) Lead
9 11 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
10 9 (3.72%) Report Writer
11 7 (2.89%) Endur Architect
11 7 (2.89%) Endur Consultant
11 7 (2.89%) ETRM Consultant
11 7 (2.89%) OpenLink Architect
11 7 (2.89%) OpenLink Consultant
12 6 (2.48%) Azure Data Engineer
12 6 (2.48%) Azure Engineer
12 6 (2.48%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (6.20%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (2.89%) Kafka
2 7 (2.89%) RESTful
2 7 (2.89%) TensorFlow
3 6 (2.48%) .NET
3 6 (2.48%) Web Services
4 4 (1.65%) .NET Framework
4 4 (1.65%) AngularJS
4 4 (1.65%) Entity Framework
4 4 (1.65%) Middleware
4 4 (1.65%) Pandas
4 4 (1.65%) scikit-learn
5 3 (1.24%) FHIR
5 3 (1.24%) GeoPandas
5 3 (1.24%) GraphQL
5 3 (1.24%) HTML
5 3 (1.24%) PostGIS
5 3 (1.24%) React
5 3 (1.24%) XML
5 3 (1.24%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.79%) Algorithms
2 9 (3.72%) Data Structures
3 8 (3.31%) Social Media
4 7 (2.89%) Onboarding
4 7 (2.89%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.07%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (2.07%) Cloud Native
5 5 (2.07%) Digital Media
6 4 (1.65%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (1.65%) Derivative
6 4 (1.65%) Equities
6 4 (1.65%) Fixed Income
6 4 (1.65%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.24%) Distributed Computing
7 3 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.24%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.24%) Security Operations Centre
7 3 (1.24%) Security Posture
7 3 (1.24%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 3 (1.24%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.89%) Windows
2 4 (1.65%) Unix
3 2 (0.83%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (36.36%) Analytics
2 87 (35.95%) Problem-Solving
3 78 (32.23%) Business Intelligence
4 66 (27.27%) Decision-Making
4 66 (27.27%) Visualisation
5 62 (25.62%) Data Modelling
6 57 (23.55%) Data Analysis
7 53 (21.90%) Agile
8 49 (20.25%) Data Visualisation
9 41 (16.94%) Data Science
10 38 (15.70%) Data Governance
11 35 (14.46%) Data Pipeline
11 35 (14.46%) Stakeholder Management
12 33 (13.64%) Machine Learning
13 30 (12.40%) ETL
14 26 (10.74%) Risk Management
15 24 (9.92%) Project Management
16 23 (9.50%) Data Integration
17 22 (9.09%) Dashboard Development
17 22 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 99 (40.91%) SQL
2 69 (28.51%) Python
3 17 (7.02%) R
4 9 (3.72%) PL/SQL
5 6 (2.48%) Java
6 5 (2.07%) Search Processing Language
7 4 (1.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 4 (1.65%) Go
7 4 (1.65%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.83%) C++
8 2 (0.83%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.83%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.41%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.41%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 43 (17.77%) Security Cleared
2 37 (15.29%) Degree
3 31 (12.81%) SC Cleared
4 13 (5.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.48%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.07%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.65%) CBAP
7 4 (1.65%) CISSP
8 3 (1.24%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.83%) CFA
9 2 (0.83%) CISA
9 2 (0.83%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (0.83%) CSPO
9 2 (0.83%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.83%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.41%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (0.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.41%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.41%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (13.22%) Actionable Recommendations
2 24 (9.92%) Data Quality
3 18 (7.44%) GDPR
4 12 (4.96%) QA
5 11 (4.55%) Accessibility
6 6 (2.48%) NIST
7 4 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (1.24%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.83%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.83%) WCAG
10 1 (0.41%) Basel III
10 1 (0.41%) COPPA
10 1 (0.41%) Dodd-Frank
10 1 (0.41%) EU AI Act
10 1 (0.41%) FedRAMP
10 1 (0.41%) GRC
10 1 (0.41%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (1.24%) Active Directory
1 3 (1.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (4.13%) Terraform
2 4 (1.65%) Grafana
2 4 (1.65%) Prometheus
3 3 (1.24%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.83%) Ansible
4 2 (0.83%) Kibana
4 2 (0.83%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.83%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.41%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 23 (9.50%) Google
2 22 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 20 (8.26%) Oracle
4 12 (4.96%) Databricks
5 9 (3.72%) SAP
6 7 (2.89%) Palantir
6 7 (2.89%) Salesforce
7 6 (2.48%) Splunk
8 4 (1.65%) Adobe
8 4 (1.65%) Citrix
8 4 (1.65%) MicroStrategy
9 3 (1.24%) Facebook
10 2 (0.83%) Alteryx
10 2 (0.83%) Foundry
10 2 (0.83%) Informatica
10 2 (0.83%) Instagram
10 2 (0.83%) Talend
11 1 (0.41%) Amplitude
11 1 (0.41%) Okta
11 1 (0.41%) YouTube