Major Incident Management Contract Job Trends in London

Major Incident Management
England > London

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

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 391 358 382
Rank change year-on-year -33 +24 +107
Contract jobs citing Major Incident Management 3 3 14
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.020% 0.022% 0.076%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% 0.024% 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 10
10th Percentile £425 - £285
25th Percentile £444 £513 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +30.95%
75th Percentile - £538 £743
90th Percentile - - £865
England median daily rate £475 £525 £484
% change year-on-year -9.52% +8.42% +29.13%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Major Incident 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 13,562 12,418 16,381
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 90.85% 90.52% 88.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,022 7,884 11,754
10th Percentile £350 £350 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 210 154 346
10th Percentile £18.25 £21.08 £16.00
25th Percentile £25.04 £25.48 £19.10
Median hourly rate £34.00 £36.65 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.23% +22.17% -14.29%
75th Percentile £55.75 £53.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £70.25 £79.63 £72.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -1.41% +2.66%

Major Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Major Incident Management job vacancy trend in London

Major Incident Management
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Major Incident Management

Major Incident Management
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Major Incident Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Major Incident Management

Major Incident 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 (66.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Billing
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Governance Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Incident Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Governance Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Services Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Major Incident Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior IT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Service Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Service Management Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Service Catalogue
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Remedy