Economics Contracts in London

Economics
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Economics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Economics over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 346 417 473
Rank change year-on-year +71 +56 -57
Contract jobs citing Economics 54 65 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.31% 0.26% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.28% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 43 107
10th Percentile £375 £500 £478
25th Percentile £500 £563 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £750 £713
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +5.26% +1.79%
75th Percentile £847 £825 £800
90th Percentile £850 £850 £860
England median daily rate £550 £625 £700
% change year-on-year -12.00% -10.71% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 9
10th Percentile - £30.85 £33.90
25th Percentile - £40.75 £36.25
Median hourly rate £10.42 £49.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -78.95% +10.00% +18.16%
75th Percentile £13.82 £61.44 £51.75
90th Percentile £15.86 £77.08 £54.50
England median hourly rate £17.22 £47.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -63.75% +143.34% -25.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Economics 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 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

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 14 June 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 14 June 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 +35 3 £350 -36.36% 6
West London +20 1 - - 4
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 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.70%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.70%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (11.11%) Spreadsheet
2 4 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (5.56%) MS Visio
4 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Advent Geneva
1 1 (1.85%) FIS Private Capital Suite
1 1 (1.85%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.11%) Azure
1 6 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 5 (9.26%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (5.56%) Azure Data Factory
3 3 (5.56%) npm
3 3 (5.56%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.85%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.85%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.41%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 6 (11.11%) Power BI
3 5 (9.26%) Tableau
4 2 (3.70%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.85%) Data Mining
5 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.85%) Looker
5 1 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.85%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 13 (24.07%) JIRA
2 9 (16.67%) Cypress.io
3 3 (5.56%) TeamCity
3 3 (5.56%) webpack
4 2 (3.70%) Jenkins
General
1 38 (70.37%) Social Skills
2 31 (57.41%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (29.63%) Finance
4 12 (22.22%) Front Office
5 7 (12.96%) Banking
6 5 (9.26%) Advertising
6 5 (9.26%) Marketing
7 4 (7.41%) Law
7 4 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.70%) Digital Economy
8 2 (3.70%) German Language
8 2 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (3.70%) Investment Banking
8 2 (3.70%) Legal
8 2 (3.70%) Spanish Language
9 1 (1.85%) Back Office
9 1 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.85%) Social Science
9 1 (1.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (29.63%) Developer
2 12 (22.22%) Electronic Trading Developer
3 10 (18.52%) Analyst
4 9 (16.67%) React Developer
5 8 (14.81%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 6 (11.11%) Technical Engineer
6 6 (11.11%) UI Developer
7 4 (7.41%) C# Developer
7 4 (7.41%) C# Developer - Electronic Trading
7 4 (7.41%) Data Analyst
7 4 (7.41%) Front Office Developer
7 4 (7.41%) Full Stack Developer
7 4 (7.41%) Full-Stack C# Developer
8 3 (5.56%) Angular Developer
8 3 (5.56%) Data Scientist
8 3 (5.56%) Econometrician
8 3 (5.56%) Senior
8 3 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
9 2 (3.70%) Architect
9 2 (3.70%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (22.22%) React
2 9 (16.67%) Reactive Extensions
2 9 (16.67%) Redux
3 6 (11.11%) .NET
4 3 (5.56%) ADO
4 3 (5.56%) AngularJS
4 3 (5.56%) CSS
4 3 (5.56%) REST
4 3 (5.56%) RxJS
4 3 (5.56%) WebSockets
4 3 (5.56%) WPF
5 2 (3.70%) Java Concurrency
5 2 (3.70%) Kafka
5 2 (3.70%) Tkinter
6 1 (1.85%) JSON
6 1 (1.85%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.11%) Fixed Income
1 6 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (7.41%) Credit Risk
3 3 (5.56%) Wiki
4 2 (3.70%) Derivative
4 2 (3.70%) Market Risk
4 2 (3.70%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.70%) Social Media
5 1 (1.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.85%) Life Science
5 1 (1.85%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.85%) PMI
5 1 (1.85%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (40.74%) Agile
2 16 (29.63%) Continuous Improvement
2 16 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (29.63%) Statistics
3 15 (27.78%) Data Analysis
4 14 (25.93%) Computer Science
4 14 (25.93%) Roadmaps
5 12 (22.22%) Analytics
5 12 (22.22%) Design Patterns
5 12 (22.22%) Electronic Trading
5 12 (22.22%) Mathematics
6 9 (16.67%) DevOps
6 9 (16.67%) Refactoring
7 8 (14.81%) Mentoring
7 8 (14.81%) Visualisation
8 7 (12.96%) Actionable Insight
8 7 (12.96%) Data Science
8 7 (12.96%) Data Visualisation
9 6 (11.11%) Clean Code
9 6 (11.11%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 29 (53.70%) SQL
2 15 (27.78%) Python
3 12 (22.22%) C#
3 12 (22.22%) TypeScript
4 8 (14.81%) C++
5 6 (11.11%) VB.NET
5 6 (11.11%) VBA
6 3 (5.56%) JavaScript
6 3 (5.56%) R
7 2 (3.70%) Haskell
7 2 (3.70%) Java
7 2 (3.70%) Scala
8 1 (1.85%) VB
Qualifications
1 33 (61.11%) Degree
2 16 (29.63%) Master's Degree
3 9 (16.67%) PhD
4 4 (7.41%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (3.70%) CBAP
5 2 (3.70%) MBA
5 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.85%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.85%) PMP
6 1 (1.85%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.41%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.70%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (3.70%) Adobe
1 2 (3.70%) CA
1 2 (3.70%) Microsoft
1 2 (3.70%) Salesforce
1 2 (3.70%) ServiceNow
2 1 (1.85%) Advent
2 1 (1.85%) Alteryx
2 1 (1.85%) Brandwatch
2 1 (1.85%) Google
2 1 (1.85%) Oracle
2 1 (1.85%) TikTok