Market Research Contracts in London

Market Research
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Market Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Market Research over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 319 364 464
Rank change year-on-year +45 +100 +61
Contract jobs citing Market Research 34 27 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.27% 0.15% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.17% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 20 21
10th Percentile £229 £423 £325
25th Percentile £351 £479 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £588 £481
Median % change year-on-year -12.77% +22.14% -6.15%
75th Percentile £630 £628 £638
90th Percentile £749 £683 £650
England median daily rate £475 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £29.00 £10.42 -
Median % change year-on-year +178.31% - -
England median hourly rate £29.00 £10.42 -
% change year-on-year +178.31% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Market Research 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 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £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 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Market Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Market Research in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Market Research in London.

Daily rate trend for Market Research in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Market Research in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Market Research in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Market Research in London.

Hourly rate trend for Market Research in London

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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 Market Research within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +6 6 £525 -6.67% 27
West London - 4 £725 - 27
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England

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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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.88%) CMS
2 1 (2.94%) Confluence
2 1 (2.94%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.94%) Adobe XD
3 1 (2.94%) Sketch
3 1 (2.94%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.94%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.76%) Azure
2 2 (5.88%) AWS
3 1 (2.94%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (2.94%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.94%) Figma
3 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) Intranet
1 1 (2.94%) MQTT
1 1 (2.94%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (5.88%) Big Data
2 2 (5.88%) Data Lake
2 2 (5.88%) Tableau
3 1 (2.94%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (20.59%) JIRA
2 1 (2.94%) Eclipse
General
1 19 (55.88%) Social Skills
2 15 (44.12%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (32.35%) Marketing
4 7 (20.59%) Finance
5 4 (11.76%) Banking
5 4 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (11.76%) Retail
6 3 (8.82%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (8.82%) Retail Banking
6 3 (8.82%) Telecoms
7 2 (5.88%) French Language
7 2 (5.88%) German Language
7 2 (5.88%) Legal
7 2 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (5.88%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.94%) Automotive
8 1 (2.94%) Electronics
8 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.94%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) Product Manager
2 6 (17.65%) Analyst
3 4 (11.76%) Business Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Senior
5 2 (5.88%) Asset Management Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Asset Management Business Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Business Development Director
5 2 (5.88%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Customer Insight Specialist
5 2 (5.88%) Development Director
5 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (5.88%) IT Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Product Owner
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Product Manager
5 2 (5.88%) User Researcher
5 2 (5.88%) Wealth Management Business Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Agile Business Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Data Analytics Consultant
6 1 (2.94%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.94%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.65%) Product Ownership
2 4 (11.76%) Digital Media
2 4 (11.76%) IoT
3 2 (5.88%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.94%) Biopharmaceutical
4 1 (2.94%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (2.94%) Fixed Income
4 1 (2.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.94%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.94%) NHS
4 1 (2.94%) PMI
4 1 (2.94%) Reinsurance
4 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (38.24%) Analytics
2 12 (35.29%) Agile
2 12 (35.29%) Product Strategy
3 11 (32.35%) Decision-Making
3 11 (32.35%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (29.41%) Roadmaps
4 10 (29.41%) Stakeholder Management
5 9 (26.47%) Project Management
6 7 (20.59%) Product Roadmap
6 7 (20.59%) User Experience
7 6 (17.65%) Actionable Insight
8 5 (14.71%) Business Analysis
8 5 (14.71%) PLM
8 5 (14.71%) SDLC
8 5 (14.71%) User Stories
8 5 (14.71%) Workshop Facilitation
9 4 (11.76%) B2B
9 4 (11.76%) Competitor Analysis
9 4 (11.76%) Data Analysis
9 4 (11.76%) Product Vision
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.88%) SQL
2 1 (2.94%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.76%) Degree
2 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.88%) CSPO
3 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.94%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) QA
2 1 (2.94%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Adobe
2 3 (8.82%) Cisco
2 3 (8.82%) Logitech
3 2 (5.88%) Salesforce
3 2 (5.88%) Workday
4 1 (2.94%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.94%) Cegedim Rx
4 1 (2.94%) Oracle