Decision Quality Contract Job Trends in London

Decision Quality
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Decision Quality skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 403 - 391
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Decision Quality 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.017% - 0.006%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.019% - 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £449 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Decision Quality 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 15,735 11,590 15,693
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.36% 92.20% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,521 7,861 11,249
10th Percentile £356 £350 £338
25th Percentile £430 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £756 £813 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 172 322
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £16.00
25th Percentile £25.04 £22.73 £20.00
Median hourly rate £35.61 £34.25 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% +20.18% -26.92%
75th Percentile £57.50 £50.56 £47.34
90th Percentile £74.63 £63.75 £65.68
England median hourly rate £45.46 £30.00 £36.05
% change year-on-year +51.53% -16.77% -0.96%

Decision Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Decision Quality relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Decision Quality job vacancy trend in London

Decision Quality
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Decision Quality.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Decision Quality

Decision Quality
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Decision Quality.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Decision Quality

Decision Quality
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 Decision Quality within the London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2026. 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 - 1 - - 1
Decision Quality
England

Decision Quality
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Google Gemini
1 1 (33.33%) LangSmith
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) MPLS
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Data Scientist
1 1 (33.33%) Network Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow Manager
1 1 (33.33%) WAN Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) A2A Protocol
1 1 (33.33%) LangChain
1 1 (33.33%) LangGraph
1 1 (33.33%) Model Context Protocol
1 1 (33.33%) pgvector
1 1 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) AI Agents
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) CMDB
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (33.33%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Anomaly Detection
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Predictive Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 1 (33.33%) Statistical Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Time Series Forecasting
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Istio
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Pegasus
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow