Economics Contracts in London

Economics
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Economics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Economics over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 322 450 480
Rank change year-on-year +128 +30 -86
Contract jobs citing Economics 66 51 128
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.37% 0.19% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.21% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 36 101
10th Percentile £445 £550 £500
25th Percentile £600 £613 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £750 £713
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +5.26% +1.79%
75th Percentile £850 £850 £800
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £712 £650 £700
% change year-on-year +9.54% -7.14% +4.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 8
10th Percentile - £47.05 £35.13
25th Percentile - £48.25 £36.25
Median hourly rate £10.42 £51.50 £47.75
Median % change year-on-year -79.77% +7.85% +20.37%
75th Percentile £13.82 £70.13 £52.25
90th Percentile £15.86 £80.55 £54.88
England median hourly rate £10.42 £47.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -78.06% +143.34% -25.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Economics 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 15,690 24,329 35,947
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.66% 90.98% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,247 17,488 26,241
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
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 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 276 422
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.50 £17.28
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.48 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +6.12% +12.47%
75th Percentile £47.34 £63.81 £50.94
90th Percentile £65.68 £80.00 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Economics in London

Economics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Economics in London

Economics
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Economics in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Economics in London

Economics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Economics in London

Economics
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 Economics within the London region over the 6 months to 5 May 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 2 £350 -55.56% 11
West London +23 1 - - 3
Economics
England

Economics
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 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.03%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.03%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (9.09%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (6.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (3.03%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 10 (15.15%) npm
2 4 (6.06%) Azure
3 3 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.03%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.03%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.52%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.52%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.52%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (22.73%) Relational Database
2 3 (4.55%) Tableau
3 2 (3.03%) Hadoop
3 2 (3.03%) Power BI
4 1 (1.52%) Data Mining
4 1 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.52%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 25 (37.88%) JIRA
2 10 (15.15%) webpack
3 9 (13.64%) Cypress.io
3 9 (13.64%) TeamCity
4 2 (3.03%) Jenkins
General
1 53 (80.30%) Social Skills
2 42 (63.64%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (37.88%) Front Office
4 18 (27.27%) Finance
5 15 (22.73%) Banking
6 11 (16.67%) Investment Banking
7 5 (7.58%) Advertising
8 4 (6.06%) Financial Institution
8 4 (6.06%) Law
8 4 (6.06%) Marketing
8 4 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (6.06%) Public Sector
9 2 (3.03%) Digital Economy
9 2 (3.03%) German Language
9 2 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (3.03%) Legal
9 2 (3.03%) Spanish Language
10 1 (1.52%) Billing
10 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (33.33%) Developer
2 15 (22.73%) Electronic Trading Developer
3 14 (21.21%) UI Developer
4 11 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 10 (15.15%) Angular Developer
5 10 (15.15%) React Developer
6 7 (10.61%) Analyst
6 7 (10.61%) Real Time Developer
7 6 (9.09%) Technical Engineer
8 5 (7.58%) Applications Developer
8 5 (7.58%) Web Applications Developer
8 5 (7.58%) Web UI Developer
9 4 (6.06%) C# Developer
9 4 (6.06%) C# Developer - Electronic Trading
9 4 (6.06%) Front Office Developer
9 4 (6.06%) Full Stack Developer
9 4 (6.06%) Full-Stack C# Developer
9 4 (6.06%) Project Manager
10 3 (4.55%) Data Scientist
10 3 (4.55%) Econometrician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (37.88%) React
2 15 (22.73%) Reactive Extensions
2 15 (22.73%) Redux
3 10 (15.15%) AngularJS
3 10 (15.15%) REST
3 10 (15.15%) RxJS
3 10 (15.15%) WebSockets
4 9 (13.64%) CSS
4 9 (13.64%) WPF
5 6 (9.09%) .NET
6 2 (3.03%) Java Concurrency
6 2 (3.03%) Kafka
7 1 (1.52%) ADO
7 1 (1.52%) JSON
7 1 (1.52%) SailPoint
7 1 (1.52%) Tkinter
Miscellaneous
1 13 (19.70%) Fixed Income
2 6 (9.09%) Derivative
2 6 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 6 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (7.58%) Wiki
4 4 (6.06%) Credit Risk
5 2 (3.03%) Market Risk
5 2 (3.03%) Social Media
6 1 (1.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.52%) Life Science
6 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.52%) PMI
6 1 (1.52%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (53.03%) Agile
2 29 (43.94%) Continuous Improvement
3 25 (37.88%) Design Patterns
3 25 (37.88%) Electronic Trading
4 19 (28.79%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (25.76%) Front End Development
6 16 (24.24%) Roadmaps
7 14 (21.21%) Computer Science
7 14 (21.21%) Data Analysis
8 13 (19.70%) Mathematics
9 12 (18.18%) Statistics
10 11 (16.67%) TDD
11 10 (15.15%) DevOps
11 10 (15.15%) Project Management
11 10 (15.15%) Refactoring
11 10 (15.15%) Software Engineering
11 10 (15.15%) Web Application Development
12 9 (13.64%) Analytics
12 9 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
12 9 (13.64%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 31 (46.97%) SQL
2 25 (37.88%) TypeScript
3 18 (27.27%) C#
4 11 (16.67%) Python
5 10 (15.15%) JavaScript
6 8 (12.12%) C++
7 7 (10.61%) Java
8 6 (9.09%) VB.NET
8 6 (9.09%) VBA
9 3 (4.55%) R
10 2 (3.03%) Haskell
10 2 (3.03%) Scala
11 1 (1.52%) VB
Qualifications
1 32 (48.48%) Degree
2 13 (19.70%) Master's Degree
3 8 (12.12%) PhD
4 7 (10.61%) Numerate Degree
5 4 (6.06%) APMP
6 2 (3.03%) CBAP
6 2 (3.03%) MBA
6 2 (3.03%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.03%) Security Cleared
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.52%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.52%) PMP
7 1 (1.52%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) Data Quality
1 4 (6.06%) PMO
2 2 (3.03%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (10.61%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.03%) CA
2 2 (3.03%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.52%) Adobe
3 1 (1.52%) Google
3 1 (1.52%) Oracle
3 1 (1.52%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.52%) TikTok