Decision-Making Contracts in London

Decision-Making
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 100 95
Rank change year-on-year +30 -5 +17
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 580 704 1,141
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.25% 2.59% 2.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.67% 2.84% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 411 427 686
10th Percentile £331 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £589 £569
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% +3.49% +13.83%
75th Percentile £645 £688 £663
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 16 16
10th Percentile £19.57 £21.21 £23.32
25th Percentile £27.81 £33.86 £24.25
Median hourly rate £30.50 £43.43 £41.08
Median % change year-on-year -29.77% +5.73% +28.78%
75th Percentile £47.44 £50.94 £47.51
90th Percentile £52.50 £75.09 £50.17
England median hourly rate £18.00 £50.05 £42.50
% change year-on-year -64.04% +17.76% +45.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Decision-Making 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 15,784 24,807 36,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.42% 91.11% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,317 17,787 26,272
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
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% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 330 284 428
10th Percentile £15.99 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.72 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.75 £39.00 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.28% +9.09% +10.96%
75th Percentile £47.34 £62.55 £50.00
90th Percentile £65.78 £78.35 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £38.35 £24.00
% change year-on-year -8.74% +59.79% -

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in London.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in London.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Decision-Making in London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
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-Making within the London region over the 6 months to 24 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 +40 84 £475 -9.52% 57
West London +17 17 £525 +6.33% 33
South London +15 8 £475 +5.56% 8
East London -7 6 £460 -38.67% 21
North London - 1 £425 - 5
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
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 14 (2.41%) SharePoint
2 10 (1.72%) Confluence
3 6 (1.03%) Apache
3 6 (1.03%) CMS
4 5 (0.86%) govService
5 4 (0.69%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.69%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.34%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.17%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.17%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (0.17%) Camunda
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.17%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.17%) Mule
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.17%) SAS
Applications
1 54 (9.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (5.69%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (3.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.38%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.03%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.69%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.52%) SPSS
8 2 (0.34%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.34%) Revit
9 1 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.17%) Blender
9 1 (0.17%) Houdini
9 1 (0.17%) Maya
9 1 (0.17%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.17%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (2.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (1.38%) Loan IQ
3 6 (1.03%) Shopify
4 4 (0.69%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.52%) MIS ActiveH
5 3 (0.52%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.34%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.17%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.17%) Fidessa
7 1 (0.17%) Markit EDM
7 1 (0.17%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.17%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.17%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.17%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.17%) SAP GRC
7 1 (0.17%) SAP MDM
7 1 (0.17%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.17%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 76 (13.10%) Azure
2 58 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 47 (8.10%) AWS
4 25 (4.31%) GCP
5 24 (4.14%) Microsoft 365
6 22 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
6 22 (3.79%) SaaS
7 16 (2.76%) Google Analytics
8 13 (2.24%) Google Workspace
9 10 (1.72%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (1.55%) GitHub
10 9 (1.55%) Power Automate
11 8 (1.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 8 (1.38%) Azure Monitor
11 8 (1.38%) Serverless
12 7 (1.21%) AWS Lambda
12 7 (1.21%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (0.86%) BigCommerce
13 5 (0.86%) PaaS
13 5 (0.86%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.90%) Firewall
2 5 (0.86%) SNA
3 4 (0.69%) DNS
3 4 (0.69%) HTTP
3 4 (0.69%) Structured Cabling
3 4 (0.69%) VPN
3 4 (0.69%) WAN
3 4 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (0.69%) Wireless
4 3 (0.52%) BGP
4 3 (0.52%) DHCP
4 3 (0.52%) MPLS
4 3 (0.52%) SMS
5 2 (0.34%) LAN
5 2 (0.34%) NAS
5 2 (0.34%) SAN
5 2 (0.34%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.34%) Unified Communications
5 2 (0.34%) VLAN
5 2 (0.34%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (9.66%) Power BI
2 28 (4.83%) Tableau
3 27 (4.66%) Data Warehouse
3 27 (4.66%) SQL Server
4 16 (2.76%) Big Data
5 14 (2.41%) Looker
6 12 (2.07%) NoSQL
7 11 (1.90%) Data Mining
8 9 (1.55%) BigQuery
8 9 (1.55%) Relational Database
9 8 (1.38%) Metadata
9 8 (1.38%) MongoDB
10 7 (1.21%) MySQL
11 6 (1.03%) Power Query
12 5 (0.86%) Elasticsearch
13 4 (0.69%) Data Lake
13 4 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
13 4 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 3 (0.52%) QlikView
14 3 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (3.28%) JIRA
2 13 (2.24%) Git
3 6 (1.03%) Cypress.io
4 5 (0.86%) Eclipse
4 5 (0.86%) RStudio
5 4 (0.69%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.69%) GitLab
5 4 (0.69%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.52%) Maven
7 1 (0.17%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.17%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.17%) GoCD
7 1 (0.17%) Jaeger
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.17%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.17%) VisualWorks
General
1 225 (38.79%) Social Skills
2 173 (29.83%) Finance
3 157 (27.07%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (8.45%) Presentation Skills
5 47 (8.10%) Public Sector
6 39 (6.72%) Banking
7 37 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
8 33 (5.69%) Influencing Skills
9 28 (4.83%) Marketing
10 25 (4.31%) Retail
11 17 (2.93%) Front Office
11 17 (2.93%) Local Government
11 17 (2.93%) Military
12 14 (2.41%) Investment Banking
13 13 (2.24%) Legal
14 12 (2.07%) Telecoms
15 11 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 7 (1.21%) Financial Institution
16 7 (1.21%) German Language
17 6 (1.03%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 72 (12.41%) Analyst
2 65 (11.21%) Project Manager
3 56 (9.66%) Senior
4 44 (7.59%) Architect
4 44 (7.59%) Developer
5 36 (6.21%) Lead
6 33 (5.69%) Consultant
7 30 (5.17%) Data Analyst
8 25 (4.31%) Business Analyst
9 24 (4.14%) Delivery Manager
10 23 (3.97%) Data Engineer
11 22 (3.79%) Senior Manager
12 15 (2.59%) ITIL Manager
13 13 (2.24%) Senior Developer
14 12 (2.07%) Data Scientist
14 12 (2.07%) Scrum Master
14 12 (2.07%) Senior Project Manager
15 11 (1.90%) Incident Manager
15 11 (1.90%) Product Manager
16 10 (1.72%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.93%) .NET
2 12 (2.07%) .NET Core
2 12 (2.07%) Node.js
2 12 (2.07%) Pandas
2 12 (2.07%) REST
3 10 (1.72%) HTML
3 10 (1.72%) React
3 10 (1.72%) scikit-learn
4 9 (1.55%) CSS
4 9 (1.55%) Kafka
5 8 (1.38%) YAML
6 7 (1.21%) NumPy
7 6 (1.03%) TensorFlow
8 5 (0.86%) AngularJS
8 5 (0.86%) RESTful
9 4 (0.69%) Elastic Stack
9 4 (0.69%) J2EE
9 4 (0.69%) Sass
9 4 (0.69%) VML
9 4 (0.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 33 (5.69%) Management Information System
2 27 (4.66%) Product Ownership
3 17 (2.93%) Analytical Mindset
4 16 (2.76%) Algorithms
5 15 (2.59%) Self-Motivation
6 12 (2.07%) Data Structures
7 9 (1.55%) Data Protection Act
7 9 (1.55%) Derivative
7 9 (1.55%) Fixed Income
8 7 (1.21%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (0.86%) Data Centre
9 5 (0.86%) FMCG
9 5 (0.86%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.69%) Blockchain
10 4 (0.69%) Cloud Native
10 4 (0.69%) Clustering
10 4 (0.69%) Cyber Threat
10 4 (0.69%) Mobile Banking
10 4 (0.69%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.52%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 21 (3.62%) Linux
2 19 (3.28%) Windows
3 9 (1.55%) Unix
4 4 (0.69%) Windows 7
5 3 (0.52%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.34%) Android
6 2 (0.34%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.17%) CentOS
7 1 (0.17%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.17%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.17%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (32.76%) Problem-Solving
2 171 (29.48%) Agile
3 126 (21.72%) Project Management
4 88 (15.17%) Analytics
5 73 (12.59%) Data Analysis
6 70 (12.07%) Business Intelligence
7 68 (11.72%) Continuous Improvement
8 65 (11.21%) Data Modelling
9 63 (10.86%) DevOps
10 62 (10.69%) Roadmaps
11 60 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
12 58 (10.00%) Visualisation
13 57 (9.83%) Project Delivery
14 55 (9.48%) Data-Driven Decision Making
15 54 (9.31%) PRINCE2
16 50 (8.62%) Actionable Insight
17 49 (8.45%) Risk Management
17 49 (8.45%) Scrum
18 48 (8.28%) Change Management
18 48 (8.28%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 91 (15.69%) SQL
2 64 (11.03%) Python
3 32 (5.52%) Java
4 23 (3.97%) C#
5 17 (2.93%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.38%) Bicep
6 8 (1.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 8 (1.38%) R
7 5 (0.86%) Go
7 5 (0.86%) PHP
7 5 (0.86%) PowerShell
7 5 (0.86%) Ruby
8 3 (0.52%) Bash
8 3 (0.52%) MATLAB
8 3 (0.52%) Perl
8 3 (0.52%) PL/SQL
8 3 (0.52%) Shell Script
8 3 (0.52%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.52%) VBA
9 2 (0.34%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 101 (17.41%) Security Cleared
2 96 (16.55%) Degree
3 90 (15.52%) SC Cleared
4 31 (5.34%) PMP
5 30 (5.17%) PMI Certification
6 26 (4.48%) Master's Degree
7 20 (3.45%) DV Cleared
8 12 (2.07%) PhD
8 12 (2.07%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 9 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (1.38%) CISM
10 8 (1.38%) Numerate Degree
11 5 (0.86%) CISSP
11 5 (0.86%) SAP Certification
12 4 (0.69%) APMP
12 4 (0.69%) CISA
12 4 (0.69%) CRISC
13 3 (0.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 3 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (0.52%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (7.24%) Data Quality
2 24 (4.14%) PMO
3 17 (2.93%) QA
4 13 (2.24%) Accessibility
5 10 (1.72%) GDPR
6 9 (1.55%) SLA
7 7 (1.21%) NIST
8 6 (1.03%) GRC
8 6 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.86%) COBIT
10 4 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.69%) Dodd-Frank
10 4 (0.69%) MiFID
10 4 (0.69%) NIST 800
11 3 (0.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 3 (0.52%) ISO 31000
11 3 (0.52%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.34%) NCSC
12 2 (0.34%) P3O
13 1 (0.17%) COREP
System Software
1 17 (2.93%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.76%) Docker
3 5 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.69%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.34%) Firmware
5 2 (0.34%) KVM
5 2 (0.34%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.17%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 19 (3.28%) Terraform
2 17 (2.93%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.69%) Ansible
3 4 (0.69%) VxRail
4 2 (0.34%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (0.34%) Grafana
4 2 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.34%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.34%) SCCM
4 2 (0.34%) SCOrch
5 1 (0.17%) Avamar
5 1 (0.17%) Matomo
5 1 (0.17%) Nessus
5 1 (0.17%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 74 (12.76%) Microsoft
2 35 (6.03%) Google
3 27 (4.66%) SAP
4 22 (3.79%) Oracle
5 11 (1.90%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.21%) Adobe
6 7 (1.21%) VMware
7 6 (1.03%) Citrix
7 6 (1.03%) Databricks
7 6 (1.03%) Informatica
8 5 (0.86%) Dell
8 5 (0.86%) Pega
8 5 (0.86%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.69%) Cisco
9 4 (0.69%) NEC
9 4 (0.69%) Solace
10 3 (0.52%) Aruba
10 3 (0.52%) EMC
10 3 (0.52%) Intel
10 3 (0.52%) Murex