Information Retrieval Contracts in London

Information Retrieval
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Information Retrieval skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Retrieval over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 - 608
Rank change year-on-year - - -133
Contract jobs citing Information Retrieval 8 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.045% - 0.003%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.051% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £636 - -
25th Percentile £653 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.04%
75th Percentile £766 - -
90th Percentile £779 - -
England median daily rate £713 £650 £600
% change year-on-year +9.62% +8.33% -2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £20.02 - -
England median hourly rate £20.02 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Information Retrieval 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 15,694 23,906 35,666
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.70% 90.95% 92.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,256 17,189 26,035
10th Percentile £340 £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 £680 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 270 421
10th Percentile £15.97 £18.45 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.21% +6.85% +11.11%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.19 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.30 £80.23 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
% change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Retrieval in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Information Retrieval in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Retrieval in London

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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 Information Retrieval within the London region over the 6 months to 8 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 - 1 - - 1
Information Retrieval
England

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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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Speaking
2 1 (12.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Open Source
2 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
2 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
3 1 (12.50%) Document Management
3 1 (12.50%) Logistics
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) iManage
2 1 (12.50%) Intapp