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 29 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 134 102
Rank change year-on-year -43 -32 +7
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 213 286 426
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.49% 1.94% 2.32%
As % of the General category 2.25% 3.02% 3.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 147 252
10th Percentile £346 £349 £187
25th Percentile £425 £450 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £573 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.01% +9.14% -12.50%
75th Percentile £675 £738 £639
90th Percentile £793 £850 £744
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 19
10th Percentile £52.09 £37.25 £33.17
25th Percentile £70.84 £38.75 £40.06
Median hourly rate £88.75 £42.50 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year +108.82% -50.00% +54.55%
75th Percentile £95.00 £69.38 £86.50
90th Percentile - £84.75 £88.75
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £57.33
% change year-on-year - +13.38% -11.80%

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 9,481 9,482 11,848
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 66.17% 64.48% 64.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,169 6,038 8,523
10th Percentile £348 £325 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.61% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £673 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £823 £800
England median daily rate £500 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -6.54% -2.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 180 115 165
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.35 £17.10
25th Percentile £20.82 £23.99 £20.50
Median hourly rate £26.30 £35.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.86% +7.69% +4.84%
75th Percentile £44.81 £53.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £69.42 £77.04 £77.00
England median hourly rate £23.50 £30.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -21.67% -9.09% +28.35%

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 29 December 2025.

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 29 December 2025.

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 29 December 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 -11 39 £475 -13.64% 126
South London +1 11 £463 +21.71% 13
West London -19 2 - - 6
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 16 (7.51%) Confluence
2 10 (4.69%) nginx
3 6 (2.82%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.94%) CMS
4 2 (0.94%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.47%) Apache
5 1 (0.47%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.47%) Skype for Business
5 1 (0.47%) WebSphere
Applications
1 23 (10.80%) Microsoft Excel
1 23 (10.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 10 (4.69%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 8 (3.76%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (1.41%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.47%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.47%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.47%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.47%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (5.16%) Endur
2 6 (2.82%) SAP EWM
2 6 (2.82%) SAP WM
3 4 (1.88%) Loan IQ
4 2 (0.94%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.94%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.94%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.94%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.94%) Temenos T24
5 1 (0.47%) HFM
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle FAH
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.47%) RMDS
5 1 (0.47%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.47%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.47%) Shopify
5 1 (0.47%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 52 (24.41%) Azure
2 32 (15.02%) AWS
3 19 (8.92%) Microsoft 365
4 16 (7.51%) Power Platform
5 13 (6.10%) Amazon S3
6 12 (5.63%) GCP
7 11 (5.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 11 (5.16%) Amazon EC2
7 11 (5.16%) Amazon ECS
8 10 (4.69%) Amazon ELB
8 10 (4.69%) AWS KMS
8 10 (4.69%) Route 53
8 10 (4.69%) SaaS
8 10 (4.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 8 (3.76%) Entra ID
10 7 (3.29%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (3.29%) Snowflake
11 5 (2.35%) OCI
12 4 (1.88%) Microsoft Copilot
12 4 (1.88%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 23 (10.80%) Firewall
2 14 (6.57%) DNS
3 12 (5.63%) HTTP
3 12 (5.63%) SMTP
4 10 (4.69%) FTP
4 10 (4.69%) IMAP
4 10 (4.69%) OpenLDAP
4 10 (4.69%) SSH
5 5 (2.35%) Internet
5 5 (2.35%) Network Security
6 4 (1.88%) TCP/IP
7 3 (1.41%) VPN
8 2 (0.94%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.94%) Cisco Nexus
8 2 (0.94%) DHCP
8 2 (0.94%) DMZ
8 2 (0.94%) Intranet
8 2 (0.94%) Junos
8 2 (0.94%) SSL
8 2 (0.94%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.98%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (6.57%) Power BI
3 11 (5.16%) Amazon RDS
3 11 (5.16%) SQL Server
4 10 (4.69%) Amazon Aurora
5 7 (3.29%) MongoDB
5 7 (3.29%) Redis
5 7 (3.29%) Relational Database
6 5 (2.35%) Tableau
7 4 (1.88%) Metadata
8 3 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (1.41%) Looker
8 3 (1.41%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.94%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.94%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.47%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.47%) Big Data
10 1 (0.47%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.47%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.47%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 28 (13.15%) JIRA
2 14 (6.57%) Git
3 12 (5.63%) Jenkins
4 10 (4.69%) Vagrant
5 7 (3.29%) webpack
6 1 (0.47%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.47%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.47%) GCC
6 1 (0.47%) GitLab
6 1 (0.47%) MSI
6 1 (0.47%) Postman
6 1 (0.47%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.47%) Selenium
6 1 (0.47%) Snyk
6 1 (0.47%) Storybook
6 1 (0.47%) Subversion
6 1 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 158 (74.18%) Social Skills
2 85 (39.91%) Finance
3 51 (23.94%) Analytical Skills
4 27 (12.68%) Banking
5 25 (11.74%) Public Sector
6 21 (9.86%) Influencing Skills
7 14 (6.57%) Organisational Skills
8 13 (6.10%) Marketing
9 8 (3.76%) Financial Institution
10 7 (3.29%) Retail
11 6 (2.82%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (2.82%) Front Office
12 5 (2.35%) Legal
13 4 (1.88%) Games
13 4 (1.88%) General Ledger
14 3 (1.41%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.94%) Advertising
15 2 (0.94%) Corporate Banking
15 2 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 2 (0.94%) Law
Job Titles
1 51 (23.94%) Analyst
2 32 (15.02%) Architect
3 31 (14.55%) Business Analyst
4 21 (9.86%) Consultant
4 21 (9.86%) Senior
5 15 (7.04%) Solutions Architect
6 10 (4.69%) AWS Engineer
6 10 (4.69%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 10 (4.69%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 10 (4.69%) Platform Engineer
7 9 (4.23%) Cloud Architect
7 9 (4.23%) DevOps Engineer
7 9 (4.23%) Lead
8 8 (3.76%) AWS DevOps
8 8 (3.76%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 8 (3.76%) Endur Analyst
8 8 (3.76%) Endur Business Analyst
8 8 (3.76%) Implementation Analyst
8 8 (3.76%) OpenLink Analyst
8 8 (3.76%) OpenLink Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.16%) LDAP
2 8 (3.76%) CSS
2 8 (3.76%) HTML
2 8 (3.76%) HTML5
2 8 (3.76%) Middleware
3 7 (3.29%) Bootstrap
3 7 (3.29%) jQuery
3 7 (3.29%) Memcached
3 7 (3.29%) React
4 3 (1.41%) .NET
4 3 (1.41%) REST
4 3 (1.41%) RESTful
5 2 (0.94%) Lightning Web Components
5 2 (0.94%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.94%) Playwright
5 2 (0.94%) Spring
5 2 (0.94%) VML
5 2 (0.94%) Web Services
6 1 (0.47%) XML
6 1 (0.47%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 24 (11.27%) Product Ownership
2 16 (7.51%) Management Information System
3 11 (5.16%) Greenfield Project
3 11 (5.16%) Replication
4 10 (4.69%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.76%) Reinsurance
6 6 (2.82%) Data Centre
6 6 (2.82%) PMI
6 6 (2.82%) Public Cloud
7 5 (2.35%) Cloud Native
7 5 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.88%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.88%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (1.88%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.88%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (1.41%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.94%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.94%) Derivative
10 2 (0.94%) FMCG
10 2 (0.94%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (7.04%) Windows
2 12 (5.63%) Linux
3 10 (4.69%) Amazon Linux
3 10 (4.69%) Ubuntu
3 10 (4.69%) VMS
4 1 (0.47%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (35.21%) Agile
2 56 (26.29%) Problem-Solving
3 54 (25.35%) Stakeholder Management
4 47 (22.07%) Roadmaps
5 42 (19.72%) Decision-Making
6 38 (17.84%) Business Analysis
7 30 (14.08%) Project Delivery
7 30 (14.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 29 (13.62%) Project Management
9 28 (13.15%) Change Management
9 28 (13.15%) DevOps
10 26 (12.21%) Analytics
11 24 (11.27%) User Acceptance Testing
12 23 (10.80%) User Stories
13 22 (10.33%) Cloud Security
13 22 (10.33%) Requirements Gathering
14 21 (9.86%) Business Case
15 20 (9.39%) Validation
16 19 (8.92%) AI
16 19 (8.92%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 25 (11.74%) SQL
2 21 (9.86%) Python
3 16 (7.51%) PowerShell
4 10 (4.69%) Groovy
5 7 (3.29%) Java
6 3 (1.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (0.94%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.94%) Kusto Query Language
8 1 (0.47%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.47%) Bash
8 1 (0.47%) C#
8 1 (0.47%) Go
8 1 (0.47%) Korn
8 1 (0.47%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 62 (29.11%) Degree
2 37 (17.37%) Security Cleared
3 28 (13.15%) SC Cleared
4 14 (6.57%) Master's Degree
5 12 (5.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (5.16%) AWS Certification
6 11 (5.16%) Azure Certification
7 10 (4.69%) PMI Certification
8 7 (3.29%) SAP Certification
9 6 (2.82%) FFIEC
10 5 (2.35%) CISSP
11 4 (1.88%) CBAP
11 4 (1.88%) CISM
11 4 (1.88%) PMP
11 4 (1.88%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (1.41%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.94%) CCNP
13 2 (0.94%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.94%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.51%) QA
2 15 (7.04%) Accessibility
2 15 (7.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (6.57%) NIST
4 12 (5.63%) PMO
5 10 (4.69%) PCI DSS
6 9 (4.23%) GRC
7 7 (3.29%) Data Quality
7 7 (3.29%) GDPR
7 7 (3.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (1.88%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (1.41%) COBIT
9 3 (1.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (1.41%) NCSC
10 2 (0.94%) Basel III
11 1 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.47%) CRD IV
11 1 (0.47%) IFRS
11 1 (0.47%) IFRS 9
11 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 15 (7.04%) Docker
2 10 (4.69%) DFS Replication
2 10 (4.69%) Dovecot
2 10 (4.69%) Postfix
2 10 (4.69%) Squid
3 8 (3.76%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.47%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.47%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.47%) VMware NSX
5 1 (0.47%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (6.57%) Terraform
2 10 (4.69%) Grafana
2 10 (4.69%) Nessus
2 10 (4.69%) Prometheus
2 10 (4.69%) Proxmox
3 4 (1.88%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.94%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.94%) SCCM
5 1 (0.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.47%) Ansible
5 1 (0.47%) BladeLogic
5 1 (0.47%) Control-M
Vendors
1 48 (22.54%) Microsoft
2 17 (7.98%) ServiceNow
3 16 (7.51%) Oracle
4 14 (6.57%) Salesforce
4 14 (6.57%) SAP
5 10 (4.69%) Jaspersoft
6 7 (3.29%) Databricks
6 7 (3.29%) Google
7 6 (2.82%) Palo Alto
7 6 (2.82%) Software AG
8 5 (2.35%) Cisco
8 5 (2.35%) Workday
9 4 (1.88%) Guidewire
9 4 (1.88%) OpenAI
10 3 (1.41%) CheckPoint
10 3 (1.41%) Juniper
10 3 (1.41%) PeopleSoft
10 3 (1.41%) Splunk
11 2 (0.94%) Hyperion
11 2 (0.94%) Remedy