Presentation Skills Contract Job Trends in London

Presentation Skills
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 216 134 118
Rank change year-on-year -82 -16 -26
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 201 262 380
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.11% 2.14% 2.18%
As % of the General category 1.87% 3.16% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 145 217
10th Percentile £401 £310 £210
25th Percentile £450 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% - -12.50%
75th Percentile £725 £675 £663
90th Percentile £800 £825 £768
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 11
10th Percentile £40.24 - £33.65
25th Percentile £46.98 - £33.70
Median hourly rate £53.22 - £50.00
75th Percentile £62.31 - £52.50
90th Percentile £70.98 - £88.75
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -15.38% +52.94% -3.10%

All General Skills
London

Presentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 10,775 8,289 11,010
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 59.55% 67.74% 63.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,974 5,548 7,863
10th Percentile £350 £346 £338
25th Percentile £430 £440 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% -1.74% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £706 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £825
England median daily rate £513 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -2.38% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 192 145 232
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.20 £15.55
25th Percentile £22.50 £24.66 £18.13
Median hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £27.92
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% +21.78% -6.93%
75th Percentile £46.56 £50.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £67.40 £65.00 £65.00
England median hourly rate £31.00 £27.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year +12.73% -8.33% -6.25%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Presentation Skills job vacancy trend in London

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Presentation Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Presentation Skills

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills in London over the 6 months to 22 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Presentation Skills in London

Presentation Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Presentation Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Presentation Skills

Presentation Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Presentation Skills in London over the 6 months to 22 May 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Presentation Skills in London

Presentation Skills
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 Presentation Skills within the London region over the 6 months to 22 May 2026. 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 -36 28 £563 +2.27% 93
South London -13 9 £450 -25.00% 3
West London -25 5 £706 +40.55% 6
East London - 3 £500 - 7
North London 0 1 £538 +16.22%
Presentation Skills
England

Presentation Skills
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 13 (6.47%) Confluence
1 13 (6.47%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.49%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (1.00%) Jupyter
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (1.00%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.50%) CMS
Applications
1 23 (11.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (8.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (6.47%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (3.48%) Microsoft Office
5 5 (2.49%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (4.48%) Loan IQ
2 5 (2.49%) Endur
3 2 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (1.00%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.50%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.50%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.50%) Findur
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.50%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.50%) SAP SRM
4 1 (0.50%) Shopify
4 1 (0.50%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 49 (24.38%) Azure
2 33 (16.42%) AWS
3 18 (8.96%) SaaS
4 15 (7.46%) Power Platform
5 13 (6.47%) GitHub
6 11 (5.47%) GCP
6 11 (5.47%) Microsoft 365
7 10 (4.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 9 (4.48%) Amazon EC2
8 9 (4.48%) Amazon S3
8 9 (4.48%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (4.48%) IaaS
8 9 (4.48%) PaaS
9 8 (3.98%) Amazon ECS
9 8 (3.98%) AWS CloudFormation
10 7 (3.48%) GitHub Actions
11 6 (2.99%) AWS KMS
11 6 (2.99%) Entra ID
12 5 (2.49%) Power Automate
12 5 (2.49%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.98%) Firewall
2 3 (1.49%) Network Security
3 2 (1.00%) BGP
3 2 (1.00%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (1.00%) DWDM
3 2 (1.00%) LAN
3 2 (1.00%) MPLS
3 2 (1.00%) NAS
3 2 (1.00%) OSPF
3 2 (1.00%) SAN
3 2 (1.00%) VXLAN
3 2 (1.00%) WAN
3 2 (1.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (1.00%) Wireless
3 2 (1.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (0.50%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (6.47%) Power BI
2 8 (3.98%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (3.48%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.99%) Metadata
5 2 (1.00%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (1.00%) Big Data
5 2 (1.00%) DynamoDB
5 2 (1.00%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.00%) Tableau
6 1 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.50%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.50%) Neo4j
6 1 (0.50%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (13.93%) JIRA
2 14 (6.97%) Git
3 7 (3.48%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.99%) GitLab
5 2 (1.00%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (1.00%) Cucumber
5 2 (1.00%) DbUnit
5 2 (1.00%) jMock
5 2 (1.00%) JUnit
5 2 (1.00%) Maven
5 2 (1.00%) Mockito
5 2 (1.00%) Snyk
5 2 (1.00%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.00%) Storybook
6 1 (0.50%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.50%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.50%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.50%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.50%) Selenium
6 1 (0.50%) Toad
General
1 142 (70.65%) Social Skills
2 77 (38.31%) Finance
3 59 (29.35%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (15.42%) Banking
5 22 (10.95%) Public Sector
6 19 (9.45%) Organisational Skills
7 18 (8.96%) Documentation Skills
8 16 (7.96%) Influencing Skills
9 13 (6.47%) Retail
10 12 (5.97%) Legal
11 11 (5.47%) Marketing
12 9 (4.48%) Investment Banking
13 7 (3.48%) Front Office
14 6 (2.99%) Financial Institution
15 5 (2.49%) Aviation
16 4 (1.99%) Advertising
16 4 (1.99%) Telecoms
17 2 (1.00%) General Ledger
17 2 (1.00%) Military
17 2 (1.00%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 55 (27.36%) Analyst
2 47 (23.38%) Business Analyst
3 29 (14.43%) Architect
4 21 (10.45%) Senior
5 15 (7.46%) Cloud Architect
6 13 (6.47%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (5.97%) Senior Analyst
7 12 (5.97%) Senior Business Analyst
8 11 (5.47%) Consultant
8 11 (5.47%) Lead
9 10 (4.98%) Cloud Solutions Architect
9 10 (4.98%) Developer
9 10 (4.98%) Integration Architect
10 9 (4.48%) Data Scientist
10 9 (4.48%) Migration Analyst
10 9 (4.48%) Project Manager
10 9 (4.48%) Transformation Analyst
11 7 (3.48%) Security Engineer
12 6 (2.99%) Data Business Analyst
12 6 (2.99%) Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.98%) Middleware
2 9 (4.48%) VML
3 8 (3.98%) PyTorch
3 8 (3.98%) TensorFlow
4 7 (3.48%) .NET
5 5 (2.49%) REST
6 4 (1.99%) AWS CDK
7 3 (1.49%) EDI
7 3 (1.49%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (1.49%) Playwright
7 3 (1.49%) Web Services
8 2 (1.00%) CSS
8 2 (1.00%) FastAPI
8 2 (1.00%) LDAP
8 2 (1.00%) Lightning Web Components
8 2 (1.00%) SOAP
8 2 (1.00%) Spring Batch
8 2 (1.00%) Spring Boot
8 2 (1.00%) Spring Cloud
8 2 (1.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.45%) Product Ownership
2 7 (3.48%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (3.48%) PMI
3 6 (2.99%) Data Centre
3 6 (2.99%) Data Protection Act
3 6 (2.99%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (2.99%) Management Information System
3 6 (2.99%) Reinsurance
4 5 (2.49%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (2.49%) Tandem
5 4 (1.99%) Learning Management System
6 3 (1.49%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.49%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.49%) Derivative
6 3 (1.49%) Onboarding
6 3 (1.49%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.00%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.00%) Equity Derivative
7 2 (1.00%) Freedom of Information Act
7 2 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 14 (6.97%) Windows
2 8 (3.98%) Linux
3 3 (1.49%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.50%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.50%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (45.77%) Agile
2 62 (30.85%) Stakeholder Management
3 50 (24.88%) Problem-Solving
4 46 (22.89%) Project Delivery
5 37 (18.41%) Decision-Making
6 34 (16.92%) Analytics
7 33 (16.42%) Roadmaps
8 32 (15.92%) Business Analysis
9 31 (15.42%) DevOps
9 31 (15.42%) User Stories
10 29 (14.43%) Continuous Improvement
11 28 (13.93%) Project Management
12 25 (12.44%) Acceptance Criteria
12 25 (12.44%) Scrum
12 25 (12.44%) Technical Leadership
12 25 (12.44%) User Acceptance Testing
13 24 (11.94%) Change Management
13 24 (11.94%) Migration
13 24 (11.94%) Workshop Facilitation
14 23 (11.44%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 24 (11.94%) Python
2 19 (9.45%) SQL
3 14 (6.97%) Java
4 3 (1.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.00%) Apex Code
5 2 (1.00%) C++
5 2 (1.00%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.00%) R
5 2 (1.00%) VBA
6 1 (0.50%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 57 (28.36%) Degree
2 32 (15.92%) Security Cleared
3 25 (12.44%) SC Cleared
4 20 (9.95%) Master's Degree
5 18 (8.96%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (4.98%) PMI Certification
7 9 (4.48%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (3.98%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (2.99%) Azure Certification
9 6 (2.99%) CISSP
10 5 (2.49%) CBAP
10 5 (2.49%) CSPO
10 5 (2.49%) PMP
11 4 (1.99%) AWS Certification
11 4 (1.99%) CCNP
11 4 (1.99%) SANS
12 3 (1.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 3 (1.49%) CISM
13 2 (1.00%) APMG
13 2 (1.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.47%) Data Quality
2 9 (4.48%) GDPR
3 8 (3.98%) NIST
3 8 (3.98%) PMO
3 8 (3.98%) QA
4 6 (2.99%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.99%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.99%) PCI DSS
5 4 (1.99%) SLA
6 2 (1.00%) Basel III
6 2 (1.00%) DICOM
6 2 (1.00%) GAAP
6 2 (1.00%) HL7
6 2 (1.00%) IFRS
6 2 (1.00%) IFRS 17
6 2 (1.00%) IFRS 9
6 2 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.00%) NIST 800
6 2 (1.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (1.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (6.47%) Docker
2 8 (3.98%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.00%) Postfix
4 1 (0.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (3.98%) Kubernetes
1 8 (3.98%) Terraform
2 7 (3.48%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.49%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.00%) Ansible
4 2 (1.00%) Control-M
4 2 (1.00%) Grafana
4 2 (1.00%) Progress Chef
4 2 (1.00%) Puppet
5 1 (0.50%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 42 (20.90%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.46%) Salesforce
3 10 (4.98%) SAP
4 8 (3.98%) ServiceNow
4 8 (3.98%) Software AG
5 7 (3.48%) Google
5 7 (3.48%) Palo Alto
6 6 (2.99%) Cisco
6 6 (2.99%) Databricks
7 4 (1.99%) Citrix
7 4 (1.99%) Juniper
7 4 (1.99%) Oracle
7 4 (1.99%) Rapid7
7 4 (1.99%) Workday
8 3 (1.49%) Ariba
8 3 (1.49%) Informatica
8 3 (1.49%) New Relic
8 3 (1.49%) Zscaler
9 2 (1.00%) Brandwatch
9 2 (1.00%) YouTube