Lean Thinking Contracts in London

Lean Thinking
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Lean Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Lean Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 343 387 486
Rank change year-on-year +44 +99 +98
Contract jobs citing Lean Thinking 2 8 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.016% 0.045% 0.030%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.017% 0.051% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 6
10th Percentile - £573 £450
25th Percentile - £606 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £688 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +19.57% +4.55%
75th Percentile - £766 £672
90th Percentile - £816 £800
England median daily rate £550 £688 £575
% change year-on-year -20.00% +19.57% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Lean Thinking 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 11,484 15,693 24,120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.68% 90.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,784 11,263 17,339
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 169 317 273
10th Percentile £16.37 £15.98 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.66 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £34.00 £28.50 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.30% -26.92% +6.12%
75th Percentile £50.75 £48.75 £64.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.85 £80.00
England median hourly rate £29.04 £36.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year -20.44% -2.14% +54.64%

Lean Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Lean Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Lean Thinking in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lean Thinking in London.

Daily rate trend for Lean Thinking in London

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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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) InterSystems Cache
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Local Government
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Code Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) ETRM
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft