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 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 230 218
Rank change year-on-year +57 -12 -94
Contract jobs citing Kanban 232 146 217
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.64% 0.93% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.78% 1.04% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 93 138
10th Percentile £358 £345 £375
25th Percentile £428 £413 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -5.58%
75th Percentile £668 £625 £666
90th Percentile £755 £755 £741
England median daily rate £500 £500 £540
% change year-on-year - -7.41% -6.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.75 - -
Median hourly rate £31.50 - -
75th Percentile £32.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £41.25 £27.25 £85.00
% change year-on-year +51.38% -67.94% +41.67%

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 13,068 14,030 17,858
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.28% 89.29% 89.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,592 9,056 12,811
10th Percentile £334 £350 £355
25th Percentile £425 £450 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £569
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% -3.34% -3.56%
75th Percentile £655 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 259 166 246
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.38 £18.68
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.98 £21.56
Median hourly rate £28.50 £37.50 £36.33
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +3.21% -6.54%
75th Percentile £47.25 £55.94 £61.75
90th Percentile £67.87 £80.75 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -32.03% -16.85% +23.61%

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 21 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 21 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 +11 43 £625 +8.70% 47
West London -8 11 £380 +1.33%
South London -1 7 £775 +29.17% 1
East London +5 2 £405 -25.00% 1
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 38 (16.38%) Confluence
2 6 (2.59%) CMS
3 4 (1.72%) nginx
4 3 (1.29%) Apache
5 2 (0.86%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.43%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.43%) Cloud Foundry
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 7 (3.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (2.16%) Trello
3 4 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (1.29%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.29%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (1.29%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (2.59%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.86%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.86%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.43%) Cloudability
4 1 (0.43%) Shopify
4 1 (0.43%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 64 (27.59%) Azure
2 46 (19.83%) AWS
3 37 (15.95%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (13.36%) GCP
5 25 (10.78%) GitHub
6 20 (8.62%) Snowflake
7 19 (8.19%) Power Platform
8 12 (5.17%) GitHub Actions
9 11 (4.74%) AWS CloudFormation
9 11 (4.74%) Miro
10 6 (2.59%) Azure Service Bus
10 6 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (2.59%) Power Automate
10 6 (2.59%) PowerApps
10 6 (2.59%) Serverless
11 5 (2.16%) SaaS
12 4 (1.72%) Azure AKS
13 3 (1.29%) Amazon S3
13 3 (1.29%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 3 (1.29%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.16%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.86%) tcpdump
2 2 (0.86%) VPN
3 1 (0.43%) DNS
3 1 (0.43%) Firewall
3 1 (0.43%) FTP
3 1 (0.43%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (5.60%) PostgreSQL
1 13 (5.60%) Power BI
2 11 (4.74%) NoSQL
2 11 (4.74%) Snowflake Schema
3 10 (4.31%) Data Vault
4 9 (3.88%) Tableau
5 6 (2.59%) BigQuery
5 6 (2.59%) Metadata
5 6 (2.59%) SQL Server
6 5 (2.16%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (2.16%) MongoDB
7 4 (1.72%) Star Schema
8 3 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (1.29%) DB2
8 3 (1.29%) MySQL
8 3 (1.29%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.29%) Tableau Desktop
9 2 (0.86%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.86%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.86%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 75 (32.33%) JIRA
2 40 (17.24%) Git
3 30 (12.93%) Jenkins
4 12 (5.17%) Bitbucket
5 10 (4.31%) ERwin
6 9 (3.88%) ER Studio
6 9 (3.88%) PowerDesigner
7 8 (3.45%) Cucumber
7 8 (3.45%) GitLab
8 7 (3.02%) Postman
8 7 (3.02%) TeamCity
9 6 (2.59%) Artifactory
9 6 (2.59%) Selenium
10 5 (2.16%) Team Foundation Server
11 4 (1.72%) Zephyr
12 3 (1.29%) Cypress.io
12 3 (1.29%) Maven
12 3 (1.29%) Mockito
12 3 (1.29%) SonarQube
12 3 (1.29%) SpecFlow
General
1 109 (46.98%) Social Skills
2 59 (25.43%) Finance
3 25 (10.78%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (9.91%) Public Sector
5 22 (9.48%) Front Office
6 18 (7.76%) Banking
7 12 (5.17%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (3.88%) Financial Institution
9 8 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
9 8 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (3.45%) Retail
10 7 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (2.59%) Marketing
12 5 (2.16%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.29%) Local Government
13 3 (1.29%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.86%) Legal
14 2 (0.86%) Portuguese Language
14 2 (0.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 59 (25.43%) Developer
2 33 (14.22%) Analyst
3 29 (12.50%) Senior
4 23 (9.91%) Project Manager
5 22 (9.48%) Java Developer
6 18 (7.76%) Business Analyst
7 17 (7.33%) Scrum Master
8 13 (5.60%) Lead
9 12 (5.17%) Agile Project Manager
9 12 (5.17%) Data Modeller
10 11 (4.74%) Angular Developer
10 11 (4.74%) Python Developer
11 9 (3.88%) Delivery Manager
11 9 (3.88%) Senior Developer
11 9 (3.88%) Senior Manager
11 9 (3.88%) Technical Analyst
12 7 (3.02%) Full-Stack Developer
12 7 (3.02%) Low Latency Java Developer
12 7 (3.02%) Product Manager
12 7 (3.02%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (11.64%) React
2 26 (11.21%) REST
3 20 (8.62%) HTML
4 19 (8.19%) AngularJS
4 19 (8.19%) CSS
5 12 (5.17%) .NET
5 12 (5.17%) Spring
6 11 (4.74%) FIX Protocol
7 10 (4.31%) Kafka
7 10 (4.31%) RESTful
7 10 (4.31%) Spring Boot
8 9 (3.88%) Node.js
9 8 (3.45%) SOAP
9 8 (3.45%) Web Services
10 6 (2.59%) .NET Core
10 6 (2.59%) JSON
11 5 (2.16%) Angular 2
11 5 (2.16%) FpML
11 5 (2.16%) Middleware
12 4 (1.72%) ZK
Miscellaneous
1 46 (19.83%) Product Ownership
2 22 (9.48%) Data Structures
3 21 (9.05%) Greenfield Project
4 20 (8.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 15 (6.47%) Algorithms
6 13 (5.60%) Derivative
7 12 (5.17%) Virtual Team
8 10 (4.31%) Cloud Native
8 10 (4.31%) Fixed Income
9 7 (3.02%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (3.02%) Onboarding
10 5 (2.16%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (2.16%) NHS
10 5 (2.16%) Reinsurance
11 4 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (1.72%) PMI
11 4 (1.72%) Public Cloud
12 3 (1.29%) FMCG
12 3 (1.29%) Hedge funds
12 3 (1.29%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.60%) Linux
2 9 (3.88%) Windows
3 5 (2.16%) Unix
4 3 (1.29%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.86%) VMS
6 1 (0.43%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.43%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 226 (97.41%) Agile
2 225 (96.98%) Scrum
3 69 (29.74%) Problem-Solving
4 65 (28.02%) DevOps
5 53 (22.84%) Continuous Improvement
6 51 (21.98%) CI/CD
6 51 (21.98%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 48 (20.69%) Stakeholder Management
8 40 (17.24%) TDD
9 39 (16.81%) Roadmaps
10 35 (15.09%) Sprint Planning
10 35 (15.09%) Test Automation
11 33 (14.22%) Microservices
11 33 (14.22%) User Stories
12 28 (12.07%) Analytics
12 28 (12.07%) BDD
13 25 (10.78%) Data Modelling
13 25 (10.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 23 (9.91%) Full-Stack Development
14 23 (9.91%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 64 (27.59%) Java
2 49 (21.12%) Python
3 46 (19.83%) SQL
4 34 (14.66%) JavaScript
5 28 (12.07%) C#
6 14 (6.03%) C++
7 12 (5.17%) PowerShell
7 12 (5.17%) TypeScript
8 7 (3.02%) Groovy
9 6 (2.59%) Go
10 3 (1.29%) Apex Code
10 3 (1.29%) Bash
10 3 (1.29%) Scala
11 2 (0.86%) Korn
12 1 (0.43%) Bicep
12 1 (0.43%) R
12 1 (0.43%) Ruby
12 1 (0.43%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (12.93%) Degree
2 26 (11.21%) Security Cleared
3 18 (7.76%) SC Cleared
4 15 (6.47%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (3.88%) Master's Degree
6 7 (3.02%) PMI Certification
7 5 (2.16%) CBAP
8 4 (1.72%) CSPO
8 4 (1.72%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.72%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (1.29%) ISEB
9 3 (1.29%) PMP
10 2 (0.86%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.86%) CISSP
10 2 (0.86%) Postgraduate
11 1 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.43%) CISA
11 1 (0.43%) IBM Certification
11 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.43%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (9.91%) QA
2 18 (7.76%) Data Quality
3 7 (3.02%) GRC
4 5 (2.16%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.72%) PMO
6 2 (0.86%) ISO 8583
6 2 (0.86%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.86%) PSD2
7 1 (0.43%) GDPR
7 1 (0.43%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 31 (13.36%) Docker
2 4 (1.72%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.43%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 32 (13.79%) Kubernetes
2 25 (10.78%) Terraform
3 13 (5.60%) Ansible
4 6 (2.59%) Puppet
5 4 (1.72%) Grafana
6 3 (1.29%) Consul
6 3 (1.29%) Packer
6 3 (1.29%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.29%) Rancher
7 1 (0.43%) Argo
7 1 (0.43%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.43%) Kibana
7 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.43%) Nagios
7 1 (0.43%) Opsgenie
7 1 (0.43%) SCCM
7 1 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 24 (10.34%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.74%) Oracle
3 9 (3.88%) Salesforce
4 6 (2.59%) Atlassian
4 6 (2.59%) Databricks
4 6 (2.59%) SAP
4 6 (2.59%) Sparx
5 4 (1.72%) ServiceNow
5 4 (1.72%) Splunk
6 3 (1.29%) Bloomberg
6 3 (1.29%) Citrix
6 3 (1.29%) Cloudera
6 3 (1.29%) Murex
6 3 (1.29%) OneLogin
7 2 (0.86%) Adobe
7 2 (0.86%) Charles River
7 2 (0.86%) IBM
8 1 (0.43%) Calypso
8 1 (0.43%) HP
8 1 (0.43%) Temenos