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 12 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 258 157 144
Rank change year-on-year -101 -13 -55
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 199 244 299
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.98% 1.81% 1.84%
As % of the General category 1.60% 2.61% 2.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 112 130
10th Percentile £425 £337 £248
25th Percentile £469 £423 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £684 £628 £640
90th Percentile £796 £725 £775
England median daily rate £525 £523 £500
% change year-on-year +0.48% +4.50% -6.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 6
10th Percentile £33.57 - £36.25
25th Percentile £38.75 £46.50 £37.50
Median hourly rate £43.50 £48.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -9.38% -1.54% +30.00%
75th Percentile £56.63 £49.50 £58.75
90th Percentile £58.75 - £74.38
England median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% - +52.94%

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 12,470 9,334 10,129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 61.35% 69.19% 62.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,931 6,154 6,788
10th Percentile £350 £325 £331
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £825
England median daily rate £525 £500 £538
% change year-on-year +5.00% -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 251 189 123
10th Percentile £16.93 £16.90 £18.03
25th Percentile £21.00 £24.66 £24.75
Median hourly rate £28.00 £32.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.85% -7.14% +10.38%
75th Percentile £43.75 £49.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £65.81
England median hourly rate £31.16 £25.15 £38.85
% change year-on-year +23.88% -35.26% +41.27%

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 12 September 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 12 September 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 12 September 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 -47 20 £638 +21.43% 78
South London -16 5 £503 -6.51% 4
West London -21 3 £563 -15.41% 26
East London - 3 £638 - 3
North London - 2 £544 -
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 8 (4.02%) Confluence
1 8 (4.02%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.02%) CMS
3 3 (1.51%) Jupyter
3 3 (1.51%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (1.01%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.50%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.50%) nginx
5 1 (0.50%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 20 (10.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (7.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (5.03%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (3.02%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (2.01%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.01%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.50%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 9 (4.52%) Endur
2 5 (2.51%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.01%) Findur
3 2 (1.01%) IBM Operational Decision Manager
3 2 (1.01%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.50%) Aligne
4 1 (0.50%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.50%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.50%) SAP APO
4 1 (0.50%) SAP HR
4 1 (0.50%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.50%) SAP Travel Management
4 1 (0.50%) Shopify
4 1 (0.50%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.50%) ZaiNet
Cloud Services
1 31 (15.58%) Azure
2 19 (9.55%) AWS
3 10 (5.03%) Power Platform
4 9 (4.52%) SaaS
5 8 (4.02%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (4.02%) GCP
6 7 (3.52%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (3.02%) Serverless
8 4 (2.01%) Azure Databricks
8 4 (2.01%) GitHub
8 4 (2.01%) Snowflake
9 3 (1.51%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (1.51%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.51%) AWS KMS
9 3 (1.51%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (1.51%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (1.51%) Figma
9 3 (1.51%) Route 53
9 3 (1.51%) Salesforce Einstein
9 3 (1.51%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.02%) Network Security
2 4 (2.01%) Firewall
3 3 (1.51%) Cisco ISE
3 3 (1.51%) Internet
4 2 (1.01%) BGP
4 2 (1.01%) DWDM
4 2 (1.01%) MPLS
4 2 (1.01%) OSPF
4 2 (1.01%) WebEx
4 2 (1.01%) Wireless
4 2 (1.01%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.50%) DNS
5 1 (0.50%) FTP
5 1 (0.50%) HTTP
5 1 (0.50%) IMAP
5 1 (0.50%) OpenLDAP
5 1 (0.50%) SMTP
5 1 (0.50%) SSH
5 1 (0.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.03%) Power BI
2 9 (4.52%) Metadata
2 9 (4.52%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (3.02%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.01%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (2.01%) MySQL
4 4 (2.01%) Tableau
5 3 (1.51%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (1.51%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.51%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.51%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.01%) Delta Lake
6 2 (1.01%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.01%) Redis
7 1 (0.50%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.50%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.50%) Neo4j
7 1 (0.50%) OLAP
7 1 (0.50%) OLTP
7 1 (0.50%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 9 (4.52%) JIRA
2 6 (3.02%) Git
3 5 (2.51%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.01%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (1.01%) DbUnit
4 2 (1.01%) GitLab
4 2 (1.01%) jMock
4 2 (1.01%) JUnit
4 2 (1.01%) Maven
4 2 (1.01%) Mockito
4 2 (1.01%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.50%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.50%) Mocha
5 1 (0.50%) Sinon.JS
5 1 (0.50%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.50%) Vagrant
General
1 139 (69.85%) Social Skills
2 94 (47.24%) Finance
3 59 (29.65%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (13.07%) Influencing Skills
5 23 (11.56%) Banking
6 17 (8.54%) Legal
7 16 (8.04%) Retail
8 15 (7.54%) Marketing
9 14 (7.04%) Organisational Skills
10 13 (6.53%) Documentation Skills
11 12 (6.03%) Public Sector
12 6 (3.02%) Front Office
12 6 (3.02%) Investment Banking
12 6 (3.02%) Telecoms
13 5 (2.51%) Automotive
14 4 (2.01%) Aeronautics
14 4 (2.01%) Financial Institution
15 3 (1.51%) Advertising
15 3 (1.51%) Electronics
15 3 (1.51%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 38 (19.10%) Analyst
2 35 (17.59%) Senior
3 34 (17.09%) Business Analyst
4 25 (12.56%) Lead
5 18 (9.05%) Project Manager
6 15 (7.54%) Architect
6 15 (7.54%) Consultant
6 15 (7.54%) Developer
7 13 (6.53%) Senior Analyst
8 10 (5.03%) Senior Business Analyst
9 7 (3.52%) Senior Consultant
9 7 (3.52%) Solutions Architect
10 6 (3.02%) Security Engineer
11 5 (2.51%) Change Consultant
11 5 (2.51%) Content Strategist
11 5 (2.51%) Designer
11 5 (2.51%) Senior Manager
12 4 (2.01%) Endur Business Analyst
12 4 (2.01%) OpenLink Analyst
12 4 (2.01%) OpenLink Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.03%) REST
2 8 (4.02%) VML
3 7 (3.52%) JSON
3 7 (3.52%) Node.js
4 6 (3.02%) AngularJS
4 6 (3.02%) Spring Boot
5 5 (2.51%) .NET
5 5 (2.51%) CSS
5 5 (2.51%) HTML
5 5 (2.51%) Kafka
5 5 (2.51%) OAuth
5 5 (2.51%) OAuth2
5 5 (2.51%) SOAP
6 4 (2.01%) CSS3
6 4 (2.01%) GraphQL
6 4 (2.01%) HTML5
6 4 (2.01%) PyTorch
6 4 (2.01%) React
6 4 (2.01%) TensorFlow
6 4 (2.01%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (7.54%) Product Ownership
1 15 (7.54%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (4.02%) Onboarding
3 7 (3.52%) Data Protection Act
3 7 (3.52%) Management Information System
4 6 (3.02%) AI Agents
4 6 (3.02%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (2.51%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (2.51%) Taxonomies
6 4 (2.01%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.01%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.01%) Legacy Applications
6 4 (2.01%) PMI
6 4 (2.01%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.01%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.51%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (1.51%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.51%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.51%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.51%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.52%) Linux
2 4 (2.01%) Unix
2 4 (2.01%) Windows
3 2 (1.01%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.50%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.50%) CentOS
4 1 (0.50%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.50%) VMS
4 1 (0.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (48.24%) Stakeholder Management
2 63 (31.66%) Agile
3 47 (23.62%) Problem-Solving
4 45 (22.61%) Analytics
5 42 (21.11%) Decision-Making
6 39 (19.60%) Project Delivery
7 34 (17.09%) Workshop Facilitation
8 31 (15.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 29 (14.57%) AI
10 28 (14.07%) Continuous Improvement
10 28 (14.07%) Project Management
11 27 (13.57%) Business Analysis
12 26 (13.07%) Change Management
13 24 (12.06%) Business Case
13 24 (12.06%) Risk Management
13 24 (12.06%) Roadmaps
14 23 (11.56%) DevOps
15 21 (10.55%) Strategic Thinking
16 20 (10.05%) User Acceptance Testing
17 18 (9.05%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 24 (12.06%) Python
1 24 (12.06%) SQL
2 12 (6.03%) Java
3 6 (3.02%) JavaScript
4 5 (2.51%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.01%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (1.01%) R
6 2 (1.01%) VBA
7 1 (0.50%) ABAP
7 1 (0.50%) Apex Code
7 1 (0.50%) Bash
7 1 (0.50%) C#
7 1 (0.50%) COBOL
7 1 (0.50%) Go
7 1 (0.50%) Groovy
7 1 (0.50%) RPG
7 1 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 44 (22.11%) Degree
2 18 (9.05%) Security Cleared
3 15 (7.54%) PMI Certification
4 12 (6.03%) PMP
4 12 (6.03%) SC Cleared
5 8 (4.02%) CISSP
6 7 (3.52%) DV Cleared
7 6 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (2.51%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (2.51%) CSPO
9 4 (2.01%) AWS Certification
9 4 (2.01%) Azure Certification
9 4 (2.01%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (2.01%) CISM
9 4 (2.01%) Master's Degree
9 4 (2.01%) RIBA
10 3 (1.51%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 3 (1.51%) CBAP
10 3 (1.51%) CEH
11 2 (1.01%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (8.04%) PMO
2 13 (6.53%) Data Quality
3 8 (4.02%) QA
4 6 (3.02%) Accessibility
5 4 (2.01%) GDPR
5 4 (2.01%) ISO 15022
5 4 (2.01%) ISO 20022
5 4 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.01%) NIST
6 3 (1.51%) GRC
7 2 (1.01%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (1.01%) NCSC
7 2 (1.01%) NIST 800
7 2 (1.01%) PERC
8 1 (0.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (0.50%) P3O
8 1 (0.50%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.50%) Solvency II
8 1 (0.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (4.52%) Docker
2 3 (1.51%) Postfix
3 2 (1.01%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.01%) vSphere
4 1 (0.50%) DFS Replication
4 1 (0.50%) Dovecot
4 1 (0.50%) IAG
4 1 (0.50%) Squid
4 1 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (4.02%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.01%) Grafana
2 4 (2.01%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.50%) Ansible
3 1 (0.50%) Kibana
3 1 (0.50%) Nessus
3 1 (0.50%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.50%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.50%) Proxmox
3 1 (0.50%) Puppet
3 1 (0.50%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (10.05%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.53%) Databricks
3 9 (4.52%) Salesforce
3 9 (4.52%) SAP
4 7 (3.52%) IBM
5 6 (3.02%) Oracle
5 6 (3.02%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.51%) Google
7 4 (2.01%) Splunk
8 3 (1.51%) Adobe
8 3 (1.51%) Braze
8 3 (1.51%) Cisco
8 3 (1.51%) CyberArk
8 3 (1.51%) Jaspersoft
8 3 (1.51%) Palo Alto
8 3 (1.51%) Workday
9 2 (1.01%) Brandwatch
9 2 (1.01%) Duck Creek
9 2 (1.01%) Meraki
9 2 (1.01%) NetBase