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 10 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 270 166 146
Rank change year-on-year -104 -20 -55
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 194 226 293
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.96% 1.69% 1.81%
As % of the General category 1.55% 2.46% 2.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 104 124
10th Percentile £413 £336 £270
25th Percentile £469 £425 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £552 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.36% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £639 £675
90th Percentile £800 £743 £825
England median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 4
10th Percentile £33.57 £41.67 -
25th Percentile £38.75 £44.77 £36.25
Median hourly rate £43.50 £69.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.96% +72.50% -24.09%
75th Percentile £56.63 £95.00 £47.81
90th Percentile £58.75 - £55.13
England median hourly rate £36.50 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -43.85% - +50.53%

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 12,528 9,176 10,102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 61.92% 68.48% 62.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,991 6,029 6,539
10th Percentile £350 £325 £332
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 £781 £788 £825
England median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 292 179 122
10th Percentile £15.58 £17.42 £17.55
25th Percentile £19.88 £24.50 £25.36
Median hourly rate £28.47 £31.49 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.58% -10.03% +7.69%
75th Percentile £47.63 £47.00 £53.25
90th Percentile £68.67 £66.46 £70.93
England median hourly rate £29.00 £25.08 £35.00
% change year-on-year +15.65% -28.36% +16.67%

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 10 October 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 10 October 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 10 October 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 -52 17 £638 +27.50% 104
South London -22 6 £576 +21.32% 9
West London - 3 £563 - 25
East London - 2 £775 - 4
North London - 1 £550 -
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 10 (5.15%) Confluence
2 6 (3.09%) CMS
3 5 (2.58%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (1.03%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.03%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.52%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.52%) nginx
6 1 (0.52%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 19 (9.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (6.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (4.12%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (3.09%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (1.55%) Productboard
6 2 (1.03%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.03%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.52%) Gliffy
7 1 (0.52%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 7 (3.61%) Endur
2 5 (2.58%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (1.55%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.03%) Findur
4 2 (1.03%) IBM Operational Decision Manager
4 2 (1.03%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.52%) Aligne
5 1 (0.52%) Misys Equation
5 1 (0.52%) Misys Midas
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.52%) SAP APO
5 1 (0.52%) SAP HR
5 1 (0.52%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.52%) SAP Travel Management
5 1 (0.52%) Siebel CRM
5 1 (0.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 1 (0.52%) Workday HCM
5 1 (0.52%) ZaiNet
Cloud Services
1 31 (15.98%) Azure
2 17 (8.76%) AWS
3 11 (5.67%) Power Platform
4 10 (5.15%) SaaS
5 8 (4.12%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (3.09%) GCP
6 6 (3.09%) Serverless
6 6 (3.09%) Snowflake
7 5 (2.58%) Amazon S3
7 5 (2.58%) Entra ID
8 4 (2.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (2.06%) Azure Databricks
8 4 (2.06%) GitHub
8 4 (2.06%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 3 (1.55%) AWS KMS
9 3 (1.55%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (1.55%) OneDrive
9 3 (1.55%) Route 53
9 3 (1.55%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.09%) Network Security
2 4 (2.06%) Cisco ISE
2 4 (2.06%) Firewall
3 3 (1.55%) Internet
3 3 (1.55%) Wireless
4 2 (1.03%) BGP
4 2 (1.03%) DWDM
4 2 (1.03%) MPLS
4 2 (1.03%) OSPF
4 2 (1.03%) WebEx
4 2 (1.03%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.52%) DNS
5 1 (0.52%) FTP
5 1 (0.52%) HTTP
5 1 (0.52%) IMAP
5 1 (0.52%) OpenLDAP
5 1 (0.52%) SMTP
5 1 (0.52%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (0.52%) SSL
5 1 (0.52%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.67%) Metadata
1 11 (5.67%) Power BI
2 10 (5.15%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (3.61%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.58%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (2.06%) Amazon Aurora
5 4 (2.06%) Data Lake
5 4 (2.06%) MySQL
5 4 (2.06%) Tableau
6 3 (1.55%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (1.55%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.03%) Delta Lake
7 2 (1.03%) DynamoDB
7 2 (1.03%) Redis
8 1 (0.52%) Data Vault
8 1 (0.52%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.52%) Neo4j
8 1 (0.52%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (0.52%) Parquet
8 1 (0.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (4.64%) JIRA
2 6 (3.09%) Git
3 5 (2.58%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.03%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (1.03%) DbUnit
4 2 (1.03%) GitLab
4 2 (1.03%) jMock
4 2 (1.03%) JUnit
4 2 (1.03%) Maven
4 2 (1.03%) Mockito
4 2 (1.03%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.52%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.52%) Mocha
5 1 (0.52%) Sinon.JS
5 1 (0.52%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.52%) Vagrant
General
1 131 (67.53%) Social Skills
2 82 (42.27%) Finance
3 62 (31.96%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (12.37%) Banking
4 24 (12.37%) Influencing Skills
5 17 (8.76%) Legal
5 17 (8.76%) Public Sector
6 15 (7.73%) Marketing
7 12 (6.19%) Documentation Skills
7 12 (6.19%) Retail
8 10 (5.15%) Organisational Skills
9 6 (3.09%) Front Office
9 6 (3.09%) Investment Banking
10 5 (2.58%) Automotive
11 4 (2.06%) Aeronautics
11 4 (2.06%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.55%) Electronics
12 3 (1.55%) Italian Language
12 3 (1.55%) Telecoms
13 2 (1.03%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 27 (13.92%) Lead
1 27 (13.92%) Senior
2 25 (12.89%) Analyst
3 22 (11.34%) Architect
4 18 (9.28%) Project Manager
5 17 (8.76%) Business Analyst
6 14 (7.22%) Consultant
6 14 (7.22%) Developer
7 8 (4.12%) Enterprise Architect
7 8 (4.12%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (3.61%) Salesforce Architect
8 7 (3.61%) Senior Consultant
8 7 (3.61%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (3.09%) Security Engineer
10 5 (2.58%) Change Consultant
10 5 (2.58%) Cloud Engineer
10 5 (2.58%) Content Strategist
11 4 (2.06%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
11 4 (2.06%) Full-Stack Developer
11 4 (2.06%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.15%) REST
2 7 (3.61%) JSON
2 7 (3.61%) Node.js
3 6 (3.09%) .NET
3 6 (3.09%) AngularJS
3 6 (3.09%) Kafka
3 6 (3.09%) Spring Boot
3 6 (3.09%) VML
4 5 (2.58%) CSS
4 5 (2.58%) HTML
4 5 (2.58%) OAuth
4 5 (2.58%) OAuth2
4 5 (2.58%) SOAP
5 4 (2.06%) CSS3
5 4 (2.06%) GraphQL
5 4 (2.06%) HTML5
5 4 (2.06%) React
5 4 (2.06%) TensorFlow
5 4 (2.06%) Terraform
5 4 (2.06%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (7.73%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (6.70%) Product Ownership
3 10 (5.15%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.15%) Onboarding
4 8 (4.12%) Data Protection Act
5 6 (3.09%) AI Agents
5 6 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.58%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.58%) Taxonomies
7 4 (2.06%) Cyber Threat
7 4 (2.06%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.06%) Legacy Applications
7 4 (2.06%) Public Cloud
7 4 (2.06%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.55%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (1.55%) Marketing Technology
8 3 (1.55%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.64%) Linux
2 4 (2.06%) Unix
2 4 (2.06%) Windows
3 2 (1.03%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.52%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (0.52%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.52%) CentOS
4 1 (0.52%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.52%) VMS
4 1 (0.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (53.09%) Stakeholder Management
2 59 (30.41%) Agile
3 47 (24.23%) Analytics
4 46 (23.71%) Decision-Making
5 45 (23.20%) Problem-Solving
6 34 (17.53%) AI
6 34 (17.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 33 (17.01%) Project Delivery
8 32 (16.49%) Continuous Improvement
8 32 (16.49%) Roadmaps
9 30 (15.46%) Workshop Facilitation
10 28 (14.43%) Project Management
11 27 (13.92%) Change Management
12 25 (12.89%) Risk Management
13 22 (11.34%) Strategic Thinking
14 21 (10.82%) DevOps
15 20 (10.31%) Business Analysis
15 20 (10.31%) Customer Experience
16 19 (9.79%) Data Protection
17 18 (9.28%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 21 (10.82%) Python
2 19 (9.79%) SQL
3 12 (6.19%) Java
4 6 (3.09%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.58%) PowerShell
6 4 (2.06%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.03%) COBOL
7 2 (1.03%) RPG
8 1 (0.52%) ABAP
8 1 (0.52%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.52%) Bash
8 1 (0.52%) C#
8 1 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.52%) Go
8 1 (0.52%) Groovy
8 1 (0.52%) R
8 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (24.23%) Degree
2 20 (10.31%) Security Cleared
3 15 (7.73%) PMI Certification
3 15 (7.73%) SC Cleared
4 14 (7.22%) PMP
5 8 (4.12%) CISSP
6 7 (3.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (3.61%) DV Cleared
7 5 (2.58%) AWS Certification
7 5 (2.58%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (2.06%) Azure Certification
8 4 (2.06%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (2.06%) CISM
8 4 (2.06%) Master's Degree
8 4 (2.06%) RIBA
9 3 (1.55%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 3 (1.55%) CEH
10 2 (1.03%) CCNP
10 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (1.03%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.73%) PMO
2 12 (6.19%) Data Quality
3 10 (5.15%) QA
4 7 (3.61%) Accessibility
5 4 (2.06%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (2.06%) ISO 15022
5 4 (2.06%) ISO 20022
5 4 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (1.55%) GDPR
6 3 (1.55%) GRC
6 3 (1.55%) NIST
7 2 (1.03%) NCSC
7 2 (1.03%) PERC
8 1 (0.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (0.52%) NIST 800
8 1 (0.52%) P3O
8 1 (0.52%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.52%) SLA
8 1 (0.52%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (4.64%) Docker
2 4 (2.06%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.06%) vSphere
3 3 (1.55%) Postfix
4 2 (1.03%) IAG
4 2 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.52%) DFS Replication
5 1 (0.52%) Dovecot
5 1 (0.52%) Squid
Systems Management
1 9 (4.64%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.06%) Grafana
2 4 (2.06%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.03%) SCCM
4 1 (0.52%) Ansible
4 1 (0.52%) Kibana
4 1 (0.52%) Nessus
4 1 (0.52%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.52%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.52%) Proxmox
4 1 (0.52%) Puppet
Vendors
1 29 (14.95%) Microsoft
2 14 (7.22%) Salesforce
3 11 (5.67%) Databricks
4 8 (4.12%) IBM
4 8 (4.12%) Oracle
5 6 (3.09%) SAP
6 5 (2.58%) CyberArk
6 5 (2.58%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.06%) Cisco
7 4 (2.06%) Splunk
8 3 (1.55%) Braze
8 3 (1.55%) Google
8 3 (1.55%) Jaspersoft
8 3 (1.55%) Palo Alto
8 3 (1.55%) VMware
9 2 (1.03%) Duck Creek
9 2 (1.03%) LogicMonitor
9 2 (1.03%) Meraki
9 2 (1.03%) Okta
9 2 (1.03%) Ping Identity