GAP Analysis Contracts in London

GAP Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring GAP Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GAP Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 223 227 305
Rank change year-on-year +4 +78 +55
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 119 178 177
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.98% 1.02% 0.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.06% 1.15% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 114 115
10th Percentile £413 £450 £463
25th Percentile £500 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £725 £625 £626
90th Percentile £791 £721 £733
England median daily rate £550 £556 £575
% change year-on-year -1.12% -3.26% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £70.24 - -
25th Percentile £72.40 £20.03 -
Median hourly rate £78.40 £21.12 -
Median % change year-on-year +271.30% - -
75th Percentile £82.00 £22.20 -
90th Percentile £82.72 - -
England median hourly rate £50.82 £28.00 £95.00
% change year-on-year +81.50% -70.53% +261.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

GAP Analysis 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 11,178 15,459 23,168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.22% 88.48% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,507 11,105 16,762
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £431 £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 £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 316 266
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.72 £18.25
25th Percentile £23.78 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.81 £28.00 £39.63
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% -29.34% +12.29%
75th Percentile £49.75 £48.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £63.10 £66.88 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.00 £37.18 £37.32
% change year-on-year -24.69% -0.38% +49.28%

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for GAP Analysis in London

GAP Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for GAP Analysis in London

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GAP Analysis in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GAP Analysis in London

GAP Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for GAP Analysis in London

GAP Analysis
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 GAP Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 29 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 -20 17 £700 +27.27% 7
West London +16 5 £405 +37.12% 14
South London - 2 - - 1
GAP Analysis
England

GAP Analysis
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 (2.52%) Confluence
2 2 (1.68%) Apache
2 2 (1.68%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.84%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (5.04%) MS Visio
3 4 (3.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (3.36%) Aladdin
1 4 (3.36%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (3.36%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.68%) Shopify
3 1 (0.84%) Misys Midas
3 1 (0.84%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.84%) SAP BRIM
3 1 (0.84%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.84%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.84%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 17 (14.29%) Azure
2 10 (8.40%) AWS
2 10 (8.40%) Power Platform
3 6 (5.04%) GCP
4 5 (4.20%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (2.52%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.52%) Snowflake
6 2 (1.68%) Azure Functions
6 2 (1.68%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (1.68%) Azure Stack
6 2 (1.68%) BigCommerce
6 2 (1.68%) Google Drive
6 2 (1.68%) Google Workspace
6 2 (1.68%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.68%) OneDrive
6 2 (1.68%) Serverless
7 1 (0.84%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.84%) iPaaS
7 1 (0.84%) Lucidchart
7 1 (0.84%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.04%) Firewall
2 2 (1.68%) SD-WAN
2 2 (1.68%) WAN
3 1 (0.84%) DNS
3 1 (0.84%) Internet
3 1 (0.84%) Intranet
3 1 (0.84%) MQTT
3 1 (0.84%) Network Security
3 1 (0.84%) VPN
3 1 (0.84%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.40%) Power BI
2 5 (4.20%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (4.20%) Tableau
3 3 (2.52%) BigQuery
3 3 (2.52%) MS Access
3 3 (2.52%) Snowflake Schema
3 3 (2.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (2.52%) Star Schema
4 2 (1.68%) Metadata
4 2 (1.68%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.84%) DTS
5 1 (0.84%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (0.84%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (8.40%) JIRA
2 1 (0.84%) LSMW
General
1 55 (46.22%) Finance
2 50 (42.02%) Social Skills
3 17 (14.29%) Front Office
4 16 (13.45%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (13.45%) Banking
5 9 (7.56%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (4.20%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.20%) Retail
7 4 (3.36%) Financial Institution
7 4 (3.36%) Legal
7 4 (3.36%) Marketing
7 4 (3.36%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.36%) Retail Banking
8 3 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.52%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.52%) Investment Banking
8 3 (2.52%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.68%) Advertising
9 2 (1.68%) Corporate Banking
9 2 (1.68%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 62 (52.10%) Analyst
2 56 (47.06%) Business Analyst
3 23 (19.33%) Consultant
4 15 (12.61%) Architect
5 12 (10.08%) Data Analyst
6 11 (9.24%) Lead
7 8 (6.72%) Security Architect
7 8 (6.72%) Senior
8 7 (5.88%) Data Business Analyst
8 7 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (5.88%) Technical Analyst
8 7 (5.88%) Technical Business Analyst
9 6 (5.04%) Lead Business Analyst
9 6 (5.04%) Lead Consultant
10 5 (4.20%) Senior Business Analyst
11 4 (3.36%) Business Consultant
11 4 (3.36%) Data Architect
11 4 (3.36%) IT Architect
11 4 (3.36%) IT Security Architect
11 4 (3.36%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.68%) VML
2 1 (0.84%) BAPI
2 1 (0.84%) Murex MxML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (5.04%) Security Posture
2 5 (4.20%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.36%) Data Centre
3 4 (3.36%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.36%) Derivative
3 4 (3.36%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (3.36%) IoT
4 3 (2.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (2.52%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.52%) Market Risk
4 3 (2.52%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.68%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.68%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.68%) PMI
5 2 (1.68%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (0.84%) DTCC
6 1 (0.84%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.84%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.84%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.68%) Windows
2 1 (0.84%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (30.25%) Business Analysis
2 34 (28.57%) Agile
3 33 (27.73%) Stakeholder Management
4 26 (21.85%) Risk Management
5 22 (18.49%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (18.49%) Workshop Facilitation
6 21 (17.65%) Requirements Gathering
6 21 (17.65%) Validation
7 20 (16.81%) Change Management
7 20 (16.81%) Project Management
8 19 (15.97%) Scrum
9 18 (15.13%) Migration
10 17 (14.29%) Roadmaps
11 15 (12.61%) Data Analysis
11 15 (12.61%) User Stories
12 14 (11.76%) Analytics
13 13 (10.92%) Business Intelligence
13 13 (10.92%) Data Modelling
14 12 (10.08%) Process Improvement
14 12 (10.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 27 (22.69%) SQL
2 7 (5.88%) Python
3 2 (1.68%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (11.76%) Degree
2 6 (5.04%) CISSP
3 5 (4.20%) PMP
3 5 (4.20%) SC Cleared
3 5 (4.20%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.36%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 4 (3.36%) PMI Certification
5 3 (2.52%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.52%) Azure Certification
5 3 (2.52%) CISA
5 3 (2.52%) CISM
5 3 (2.52%) CRISC
5 3 (2.52%) IIBA
6 2 (1.68%) ACCA
6 2 (1.68%) CBAP
6 2 (1.68%) CIMA
6 2 (1.68%) CSPO
7 1 (0.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.84%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (0.84%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (13.45%) NIST
2 15 (12.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (9.24%) Data Quality
4 10 (8.40%) MiFID
5 8 (6.72%) GDPR
6 7 (5.88%) EMIR
7 6 (5.04%) PCI DSS
8 5 (4.20%) GRC
8 5 (4.20%) HIPAA
9 4 (3.36%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (2.52%) COREP
11 2 (1.68%) ISO 20022
11 2 (1.68%) NIST 800
11 2 (1.68%) QA
11 2 (1.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (1.68%) SEPA
12 1 (0.84%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.84%) Basel III
12 1 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 1 (0.84%) TARGET2
System Software
1 3 (2.52%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.84%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.68%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 16 (13.45%) Microsoft
2 14 (11.76%) SAP
3 9 (7.56%) Oracle
4 7 (5.88%) Salesforce
5 6 (5.04%) ServiceNow
6 5 (4.20%) Google
7 4 (3.36%) Murex
8 3 (2.52%) Charles River
8 3 (2.52%) Okta
8 3 (2.52%) Ping Identity
8 3 (2.52%) Workday
9 2 (1.68%) Adobe
9 2 (1.68%) Informatica
9 2 (1.68%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.68%) Talend
10 1 (0.84%) Ariba
10 1 (0.84%) Hyperion
10 1 (0.84%) IBM
10 1 (0.84%) PeopleSoft
10 1 (0.84%) Progress