Digital Strategy Contracts in London

Digital Strategy
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Digital Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 331 334 423
Rank change year-on-year +3 +89 +39
Contract jobs citing Digital Strategy 22 57 70
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.32% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.36% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 34 45
10th Percentile - £350 £470
25th Percentile £250 £415 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £521 £650
Median % change year-on-year +3.27% -19.92% +18.18%
75th Percentile £638 £666 £719
90th Percentile £794 £1,153 £875
England median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £30.00
England median hourly rate £15.33 £23.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -33.37% -23.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Digital Strategy 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 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Digital Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Digital Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Strategy in London

Digital Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Strategy in London.

Daily rate trend for Digital Strategy in London

Digital Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Strategy in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Strategy in London

Digital Strategy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Digital Strategy in London.

Hourly rate trend for Digital Strategy in London

Digital Strategy
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 Digital Strategy within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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 -4 2 £540 -40.00% 11
Digital Strategy
England

Digital Strategy
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 2 (9.09%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.55%) CMS
2 1 (4.55%) Confluence
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Magento
1 1 (4.55%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Azure
2 3 (13.64%) AWS
2 3 (13.64%) Entra ID
2 3 (13.64%) GCP
2 3 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
2 3 (13.64%) SaaS
3 2 (9.09%) IaaS
3 2 (9.09%) PaaS
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (4.55%) BigCommerce
4 1 (4.55%) Collibra
4 1 (4.55%) Mimecast
4 1 (4.55%) OneDrive
4 1 (4.55%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
4 1 (4.55%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) 5G
1 1 (4.55%) Firewall
1 1 (4.55%) Internet
1 1 (4.55%) Intranet
1 1 (4.55%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Power BI
1 2 (9.09%) Relational Database
1 2 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (4.55%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.55%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (4.55%) Metadata
2 1 (4.55%) Metadata Repository
2 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 9 (40.91%) Marketing
2 8 (36.36%) Advertising
3 7 (31.82%) Finance
4 4 (18.18%) Automotive
4 4 (18.18%) Music Industry
4 4 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
5 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (9.09%) Banking
6 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
7 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (4.55%) Local Government
7 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (4.55%) Retail
7 1 (4.55%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Architect
2 4 (18.18%) Account Manager
2 4 (18.18%) Development Manager
2 4 (18.18%) Senior
2 4 (18.18%) Senior Development Manager
2 4 (18.18%) Senior Manager
3 3 (13.64%) Lead
4 2 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Applications Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Data Architect
5 1 (4.55%) Data Manager
5 1 (4.55%) E-Commerce Manager
5 1 (4.55%) E-Commerce Project Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Architect
5 1 (4.55%) IT Architect
5 1 (4.55%) IT Director
5 1 (4.55%) Product Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Project Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) GraphQL
1 1 (4.55%) HTML
1 1 (4.55%) Kafka
1 1 (4.55%) Next.js
1 1 (4.55%) PyTorch
1 1 (4.55%) TensorFlow
1 1 (4.55%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Social Media
2 2 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.09%) Online Banking
3 1 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.55%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.55%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.55%) Data Fabric
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (4.55%) FMCG
3 1 (4.55%) IoT
3 1 (4.55%) Low-Code
3 1 (4.55%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.55%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (4.55%) NHS
3 1 (4.55%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (59.09%) Analytics
2 9 (40.91%) Digital Marketing
3 8 (36.36%) Roadmaps
4 7 (31.82%) Project Management
5 5 (22.73%) SEO
5 5 (22.73%) User Experience
6 4 (18.18%) Agile
6 4 (18.18%) Campaign Management
6 4 (18.18%) Channel Management
6 4 (18.18%) Interaction Design
6 4 (18.18%) UX Design
7 3 (13.64%) Customer Experience
7 3 (13.64%) IT Strategy
7 3 (13.64%) ITIL
7 3 (13.64%) Migration
7 3 (13.64%) Service Delivery
7 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (13.64%) Strategic Roadmap
8 2 (9.09%) CRM
8 2 (9.09%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) SQL
2 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.55%) Python
2 1 (4.55%) R
2 1 (4.55%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (22.73%) GDPR
2 2 (9.09%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.55%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (4.55%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Adobe
2 4 (18.18%) TikTok
3 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
4 2 (9.09%) Databricks
5 1 (4.55%) Alteryx
5 1 (4.55%) Remedy
5 1 (4.55%) Salesforce
5 1 (4.55%) SAP
5 1 (4.55%) Sitecore