Innovation Management Contract Job Trends in London

Innovation Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Innovation Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 442 359 -
Rank change year-on-year -83 - -
Contract jobs citing Innovation Management 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.025% 0.015% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.028% 0.016% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £480 - -
25th Percentile £513 £613 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% - -
75th Percentile £725 £638 -
90th Percentile £762 - -
England median daily rate £700 £625 -
% change year-on-year +12.00% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Innovation Management 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 17,996 12,259 14,355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.86% 92.58% 89.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,759 8,104 9,616
10th Percentile £359 £325 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 300 254 180
10th Percentile £16.70 £17.00 £17.25
25th Percentile £19.50 £25.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £34.62 £31.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.02% -9.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £56.44 £48.44 £55.00
90th Percentile £85.02 £63.75 £72.19
England median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% -1.81%

Innovation Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Innovation Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Innovation Management job vacancy trend in London

Innovation Management
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Innovation Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Innovation Management

Innovation Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Innovation Management in London over the 6 months to 15 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Innovation Management in London

Innovation Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) SAP BRIM
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Billing
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Functional Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Innovation Manager
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Architect
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) AI Agents
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) AI
1 2 (40.00%) Analytics
1 2 (40.00%) Convergent Charging
1 2 (40.00%) Generative AI
1 2 (40.00%) LLM
1 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (40.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 1 (20.00%) Business Case
2 1 (20.00%) Conversational AI
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Innovation
2 1 (20.00%) Fintech
2 1 (20.00%) Human-Centred Design
2 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (20.00%) Intelligent Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (20.00%) Predictive Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Prompt Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (20.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) COBIT
1 1 (20.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce