Kanban Contract Job Trends in London

Kanban
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Kanban skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 235 219
Rank change year-on-year +64 -16 -92
Contract jobs citing Kanban 230 152 213
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.65% 0.97% 1.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.79% 1.09% 1.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 102 135
10th Percentile £358 £363 £375
25th Percentile £435 £420 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £539 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% -2.05% -4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £634 £659
90th Percentile £775 £759 £750
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -0.05% -9.05% -3.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.75 - £84.00
Median hourly rate £31.50 - £91.00
75th Percentile £32.25 - £98.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £41.25 £69.50 £85.00
% change year-on-year -40.65% -18.24% +13.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Kanban 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 12,862 13,995 18,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.47% 89.11% 89.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,472 9,006 13,076
10th Percentile £331 £350 £358
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -2.13%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £799 £800
England median daily rate £509 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.05% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 259 165 238
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.35 £18.50
25th Percentile £25.01 £25.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £30.00 £38.07 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.20% +1.52% -
75th Percentile £46.88 £58.75 £61.31
90th Percentile £65.00 £80.45 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -32.93% -15.73% +27.14%

Kanban
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Kanban job vacancy trend in London

Kanban
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Kanban.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Kanban

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kanban in London over the 6 months to 7 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Kanban in London

Kanban
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Kanban.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Kanban

Kanban
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 Kanban within the London region over the 6 months to 7 November 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 +17 41 £625 +6.38% 91
West London -10 11 £380 +1.33% 7
South London +1 7 £775 +29.17% 1
East London +1 2 £405 -25.00% 3
Kanban
England

Kanban
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:

Application Platforms
1 37 (16.09%) Confluence
2 6 (2.61%) CMS
3 4 (1.74%) nginx
4 3 (1.30%) Apache
5 2 (0.87%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.43%) JBoss
6 1 (0.43%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.43%) SAS
6 1 (0.43%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.43%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 8 (3.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.17%) Trello
3 4 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (1.30%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (2.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 5 (2.17%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.74%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.87%) Aladdin
4 2 (0.87%) Shopify
5 1 (0.43%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.43%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 65 (28.26%) Azure
2 42 (18.26%) AWS
3 37 (16.09%) Azure DevOps
4 29 (12.61%) GCP
5 26 (11.30%) GitHub
6 21 (9.13%) Power Platform
7 20 (8.70%) Snowflake
8 13 (5.65%) GitHub Actions
9 12 (5.22%) AWS CloudFormation
10 11 (4.78%) Miro
11 8 (3.48%) Power Automate
11 8 (3.48%) PowerApps
12 7 (3.04%) Dynamics 365
13 6 (2.61%) Azure Service Bus
13 6 (2.61%) SaaS
14 5 (2.17%) Serverless
15 4 (1.74%) Azure AKS
16 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Copilot
16 3 (1.30%) Salesforce Service Cloud
16 3 (1.30%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.17%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.30%) VPN
3 2 (0.87%) Firewall
3 2 (0.87%) tcpdump
4 1 (0.43%) DNS
4 1 (0.43%) LAN
4 1 (0.43%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.43%) SSL
4 1 (0.43%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.09%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (5.65%) Power BI
3 11 (4.78%) Snowflake Schema
4 10 (4.35%) Data Vault
5 9 (3.91%) NoSQL
5 9 (3.91%) Tableau
6 6 (2.61%) Metadata
7 5 (2.17%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (2.17%) BigQuery
7 5 (2.17%) SQL Server
8 4 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (1.74%) MongoDB
8 4 (1.74%) Relational Database
8 4 (1.74%) Star Schema
9 3 (1.30%) DB2
9 3 (1.30%) Tableau Desktop
10 2 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.87%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.87%) MySQL
10 2 (0.87%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 75 (32.61%) JIRA
2 39 (16.96%) Git
3 26 (11.30%) Jenkins
4 11 (4.78%) Bitbucket
5 10 (4.35%) ERwin
6 9 (3.91%) ER Studio
6 9 (3.91%) PowerDesigner
7 7 (3.04%) Artifactory
7 7 (3.04%) Cucumber
7 7 (3.04%) Postman
8 6 (2.61%) GitLab
8 6 (2.61%) Selenium
8 6 (2.61%) TeamCity
9 4 (1.74%) Team Foundation Server
10 3 (1.30%) JUnit
10 3 (1.30%) Mockito
10 3 (1.30%) REST Assured
10 3 (1.30%) SonarQube
10 3 (1.30%) SpecFlow
10 3 (1.30%) Zephyr
General
1 108 (46.96%) Social Skills
2 61 (26.52%) Finance
3 24 (10.43%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 22 (9.57%) Front Office
6 18 (7.83%) Banking
7 11 (4.78%) Influencing Skills
7 11 (4.78%) Organisational Skills
8 9 (3.91%) Financial Institution
8 9 (3.91%) Retail
9 8 (3.48%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (3.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (3.04%) Marketing
11 5 (2.17%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.30%) Local Government
14 2 (0.87%) Legal
14 2 (0.87%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.87%) Portuguese Language
14 2 (0.87%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 58 (25.22%) Developer
2 30 (13.04%) Analyst
2 30 (13.04%) Senior
3 26 (11.30%) Project Manager
4 22 (9.57%) Java Developer
5 17 (7.39%) Scrum Master
6 16 (6.96%) Business Analyst
7 12 (5.22%) Agile Project Manager
7 12 (5.22%) Data Modeller
7 12 (5.22%) Lead
8 11 (4.78%) Angular Developer
8 11 (4.78%) Python Developer
9 10 (4.35%) Delivery Manager
10 9 (3.91%) Senior Developer
10 9 (3.91%) Senior Manager
10 9 (3.91%) Technical Analyst
11 7 (3.04%) Engineering Manager
11 7 (3.04%) Full-Stack Developer
11 7 (3.04%) Product Manager
11 7 (3.04%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (10.87%) React
1 25 (10.87%) REST
2 19 (8.26%) HTML
3 18 (7.83%) AngularJS
3 18 (7.83%) CSS
4 12 (5.22%) .NET
5 11 (4.78%) FIX Protocol
5 11 (4.78%) Spring
6 10 (4.35%) Kafka
6 10 (4.35%) RESTful
7 9 (3.91%) Spring Boot
8 8 (3.48%) SOAP
8 8 (3.48%) Web Services
9 6 (2.61%) .NET Core
9 6 (2.61%) Node.js
10 5 (2.17%) Angular 2
10 5 (2.17%) FpML
10 5 (2.17%) JSON
10 5 (2.17%) Middleware
11 4 (1.74%) ZK
Miscellaneous
1 43 (18.70%) Product Ownership
2 22 (9.57%) Data Structures
3 21 (9.13%) Greenfield Project
4 20 (8.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 15 (6.52%) Algorithms
6 13 (5.65%) Derivative
7 12 (5.22%) Virtual Team
8 10 (4.35%) Fixed Income
9 9 (3.91%) Cloud Native
10 5 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (2.17%) NHS
10 5 (2.17%) Public Cloud
10 5 (2.17%) Reinsurance
11 4 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (1.30%) FMCG
12 3 (1.30%) Hedge funds
12 3 (1.30%) Linux Command Line
12 3 (1.30%) Onboarding
13 2 (0.87%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 11 (4.78%) Linux
2 8 (3.48%) Windows
3 5 (2.17%) Unix
4 3 (1.30%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.43%) VMS
5 1 (0.43%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.43%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (96.96%) Agile
2 222 (96.52%) Scrum
3 67 (29.13%) Problem-Solving
4 61 (26.52%) DevOps
5 52 (22.61%) Continuous Improvement
6 51 (22.17%) Stakeholder Management
7 49 (21.30%) CI/CD
7 49 (21.30%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 39 (16.96%) TDD
9 37 (16.09%) Roadmaps
10 33 (14.35%) Sprint Planning
10 33 (14.35%) Test Automation
11 32 (13.91%) Microservices
12 30 (13.04%) User Stories
13 28 (12.17%) Analytics
14 27 (11.74%) BDD
15 26 (11.30%) Data Modelling
15 26 (11.30%) SDLC
16 25 (10.87%) Project Management
17 24 (10.43%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 59 (25.65%) Java
2 49 (21.30%) Python
3 45 (19.57%) SQL
4 34 (14.78%) JavaScript
5 28 (12.17%) C#
6 14 (6.09%) C++
7 13 (5.65%) PowerShell
8 9 (3.91%) TypeScript
9 8 (3.48%) Groovy
10 7 (3.04%) Go
11 3 (1.30%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.87%) Bash
12 2 (0.87%) Korn
12 2 (0.87%) Scala
13 1 (0.43%) Bicep
13 1 (0.43%) R
13 1 (0.43%) Ruby
13 1 (0.43%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 31 (13.48%) Degree
2 24 (10.43%) Security Cleared
3 18 (7.83%) SC Cleared
4 15 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (3.91%) Master's Degree
6 5 (2.17%) PMI Certification
6 5 (2.17%) PMP
7 4 (1.74%) CSPO
7 4 (1.74%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (1.30%) CBAP
8 3 (1.30%) ISEB
9 2 (0.87%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.87%) CISSP
9 2 (0.87%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.87%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.43%) CISA
10 1 (0.43%) IBM Certification
10 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.43%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (8.70%) QA
2 18 (7.83%) Data Quality
3 7 (3.04%) GRC
4 5 (2.17%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.74%) PMO
6 1 (0.43%) GDPR
6 1 (0.43%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 30 (13.04%) Docker
2 4 (1.74%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.43%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 30 (13.04%) Kubernetes
2 24 (10.43%) Terraform
3 13 (5.65%) Ansible
4 7 (3.04%) Puppet
5 3 (1.30%) Consul
5 3 (1.30%) Packer
6 2 (0.87%) Grafana
6 2 (0.87%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.43%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.43%) Kibana
7 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.43%) Opsgenie
7 1 (0.43%) Rancher
7 1 (0.43%) SCCM
7 1 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 25 (10.87%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.35%) Salesforce
3 9 (3.91%) Oracle
4 8 (3.48%) Databricks
5 7 (3.04%) SAP
6 6 (2.61%) Atlassian
6 6 (2.61%) Sparx
7 4 (1.74%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.30%) Adobe
8 3 (1.30%) Bloomberg
8 3 (1.30%) Citrix
8 3 (1.30%) Cloudera
8 3 (1.30%) Murex
8 3 (1.30%) OneLogin
8 3 (1.30%) Splunk
9 2 (0.87%) Charles River
9 2 (0.87%) IBM
9 2 (0.87%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.43%) Facebook
10 1 (0.43%) Marketo