Cost Control Contracts in London

Cost Control
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Cost Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Control over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 482 573
Rank change year-on-year +108 +91 -110
Contract jobs citing Cost Control 15 18 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.084% 0.066% 0.075%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.095% 0.073% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 13 18
10th Percentile - £484 £413
25th Percentile £413 £513 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +5.50% +19.45%
75th Percentile £594 £638 £675
90th Percentile £788 £704 £690
England median daily rate £475 £550 £523
% change year-on-year -13.64% +5.26% +22.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
England median hourly rate £13.99 £49.81 £70.00
% change year-on-year -71.91% -28.84% +21.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Cost Control is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,769 24,761 35,836
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.51% 91.14% 92.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,293 17,773 26,130
10th Percentile £338 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 287 421
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.83 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.75 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.28% +8.33% +11.73%
75th Percentile £47.34 £62.59 £50.61
90th Percentile £66.25 £78.20 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -4.93% +56.25% -

Cost Control
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cost Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Control in London

Cost Control
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cost Control in London.

Daily rate trend for Cost Control in London

Cost Control
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cost Control in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cost Control in London

Cost Control
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cost Control in London.

Hourly rate trend for Cost Control in London

Cost Control
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 Cost Control within the London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +45 4 £425 - 2
West London +19 1 - - 2
Cost Control
England

Cost Control
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 3 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 2 (13.33%) Asana
1 2 (13.33%) AWS
1 2 (13.33%) Azure
1 2 (13.33%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (13.33%) Miro
1 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (13.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 10 (66.67%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Advertising
2 4 (26.67%) Fire and Rescue
2 4 (26.67%) Local Government
2 4 (26.67%) Public Sector
3 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Retail
4 1 (6.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (26.67%) Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Agile Delivery Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) AWS Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) PMO Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) Contracts Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Financial Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Senior PMO
4 1 (6.67%) Senior PMO Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) ADO
1 2 (13.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
1 2 (13.33%) PMI
2 1 (6.67%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Android
1 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Risk Assessment
2 3 (20.00%) Agile
2 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (20.00%) Project Management
2 3 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (13.33%) Budgeting
3 2 (13.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (13.33%) Content Management
3 2 (13.33%) Data Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) Earned Value Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Full Stack Development
3 2 (13.33%) Kanban
3 2 (13.33%) Objectives and Key Results
3 2 (13.33%) Performance Management
3 2 (13.33%) Product Strategy
3 2 (13.33%) UX Design
3 2 (13.33%) UX Research
3 2 (13.33%) Weighted Shortest Job First
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Java
1 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) AWS Certification
1 2 (13.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
1 2 (13.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 12207
1 2 (13.33%) PMO
1 2 (13.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) NEC
3 1 (6.67%) Progress