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

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 256 160 146
Rank change year-on-year -96 -14 -53
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 200 236 288
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.98% 1.76% 1.80%
As % of the General category 1.59% 2.56% 2.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 106 124
10th Percentile £425 £350 £251
25th Percentile £469 £425 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +11.22% -12.48%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £643
90th Percentile £798 £738 £793
England median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -8.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 5
10th Percentile £33.57 £40.29 -
25th Percentile £38.75 £41.32 £36.25
Median hourly rate £43.50 £44.37 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +4.39% +13.33%
75th Percentile £56.63 £47.59 £55.00
90th Percentile £58.75 £48.74 £58.00
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 12,543 9,229 9,923
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 61.61% 69.01% 62.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,016 6,067 6,562
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 £788 £825
England median daily rate £525 £500 £538
% change year-on-year +5.00% -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 268 181 117
10th Percentile £16.70 £17.00 £17.80
25th Percentile £21.41 £24.61 £25.00
Median hourly rate £29.03 £31.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.86% -10.00% +27.27%
75th Percentile £47.50 £49.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £65.00 £65.01
England median hourly rate £30.90 £25.08 £39.18
% change year-on-year +23.23% -35.99% +36.26%

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 23 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 23 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 23 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 -49 18 £625 +19.05% 100
South London -14 6 £576 +7.21% 12
West London - 3 £563 - 39
East London - 2 £775 - 3
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 8 (4.00%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.50%) Confluence
3 6 (3.00%) CMS
4 3 (1.50%) Jupyter
4 3 (1.50%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (1.00%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.50%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.50%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.50%) nginx
6 1 (0.50%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 19 (9.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (7.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (3.00%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (2.00%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.00%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.50%) Gliffy
7 1 (0.50%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 8 (4.00%) Endur
2 5 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.00%) Findur
3 2 (1.00%) IBM Operational Decision Manager
4 1 (0.50%) Aligne
4 1 (0.50%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.50%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Assets
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 IBP
4 1 (0.50%) SAP Travel Management
4 1 (0.50%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.50%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.50%) ZaiNet
Cloud Services
1 30 (15.00%) Azure
2 21 (10.50%) AWS
3 10 (5.00%) Power Platform
3 10 (5.00%) SaaS
4 8 (4.00%) GCP
4 8 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (3.50%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (3.00%) Serverless
7 5 (2.50%) GitHub
7 5 (2.50%) Snowflake
8 4 (2.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (2.00%) Amazon S3
8 4 (2.00%) Azure Databricks
8 4 (2.00%) Entra ID
9 3 (1.50%) AWS KMS
9 3 (1.50%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (1.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (1.50%) Figma
9 3 (1.50%) Salesforce Einstein
9 3 (1.50%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.00%) Network Security
2 4 (2.00%) Firewall
3 3 (1.50%) Cisco ISE
3 3 (1.50%) Internet
3 3 (1.50%) Wireless
4 2 (1.00%) BGP
4 2 (1.00%) DWDM
4 2 (1.00%) MPLS
4 2 (1.00%) OSPF
4 2 (1.00%) WebEx
4 2 (1.00%) 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%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (0.50%) SSH
5 1 (0.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
1 10 (5.00%) Power BI
2 9 (4.50%) Metadata
3 6 (3.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.00%) Amazon Aurora
4 4 (2.00%) Data Lake
4 4 (2.00%) MySQL
4 4 (2.00%) Tableau
5 3 (1.50%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.50%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.00%) Delta Lake
6 2 (1.00%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.00%) Redis
7 1 (0.50%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.50%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.50%) Neo4j
7 1 (0.50%) OLTP
7 1 (0.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 1 (0.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (4.50%) JIRA
2 6 (3.00%) Git
3 5 (2.50%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.00%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (1.00%) DbUnit
4 2 (1.00%) GitLab
4 2 (1.00%) jMock
4 2 (1.00%) JUnit
4 2 (1.00%) Maven
4 2 (1.00%) Mockito
4 2 (1.00%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.50%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.50%) Mocha
5 1 (0.50%) Sinon.JS
5 1 (0.50%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.50%) Vagrant
General
1 138 (69.00%) Social Skills
2 93 (46.50%) Finance
3 60 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (14.00%) Influencing Skills
5 25 (12.50%) Banking
6 16 (8.00%) Legal
7 15 (7.50%) Public Sector
8 14 (7.00%) Marketing
8 14 (7.00%) Retail
9 13 (6.50%) Documentation Skills
10 12 (6.00%) Organisational Skills
11 7 (3.50%) Front Office
11 7 (3.50%) Investment Banking
12 6 (3.00%) Telecoms
13 5 (2.50%) Automotive
13 5 (2.50%) Financial Institution
14 4 (2.00%) Aeronautics
15 3 (1.50%) Electronics
15 3 (1.50%) Italian Language
16 2 (1.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 34 (17.00%) Analyst
2 32 (16.00%) Senior
3 30 (15.00%) Business Analyst
4 26 (13.00%) Lead
5 18 (9.00%) Architect
5 18 (9.00%) Project Manager
6 15 (7.50%) Consultant
6 15 (7.50%) Developer
7 11 (5.50%) Senior Analyst
8 8 (4.00%) Senior Business Analyst
8 8 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
9 7 (3.50%) Senior Consultant
10 6 (3.00%) Enterprise Architect
10 6 (3.00%) Security Engineer
11 5 (2.50%) Change Consultant
11 5 (2.50%) Content Strategist
11 5 (2.50%) Designer
12 4 (2.00%) Azure Developer
12 4 (2.00%) Cloud Engineer
12 4 (2.00%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.50%) REST
2 8 (4.00%) VML
3 7 (3.50%) JSON
3 7 (3.50%) Node.js
4 6 (3.00%) AngularJS
4 6 (3.00%) Kafka
4 6 (3.00%) Spring Boot
5 5 (2.50%) .NET
5 5 (2.50%) CSS
5 5 (2.50%) HTML
5 5 (2.50%) OAuth
5 5 (2.50%) OAuth2
5 5 (2.50%) SOAP
6 4 (2.00%) CSS3
6 4 (2.00%) GraphQL
6 4 (2.00%) HTML5
6 4 (2.00%) PyTorch
6 4 (2.00%) React
6 4 (2.00%) TensorFlow
6 4 (2.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (7.50%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (7.00%) Product Ownership
3 10 (5.00%) Onboarding
4 8 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
4 8 (4.00%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.00%) AI Agents
5 6 (3.00%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.50%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (2.50%) Taxonomies
7 4 (2.00%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.00%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.00%) Legacy Applications
7 4 (2.00%) Public Cloud
7 4 (2.00%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.50%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (1.50%) Cyber Threat
8 3 (1.50%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.50%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.50%) Linux
2 5 (2.50%) Windows
3 4 (2.00%) Unix
4 2 (1.00%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.50%) Amazon Linux
5 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.50%) CentOS
5 1 (0.50%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.50%) VMS
5 1 (0.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (49.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 62 (31.00%) Agile
3 46 (23.00%) Analytics
4 45 (22.50%) Decision-Making
4 45 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (19.00%) Project Delivery
6 34 (17.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 33 (16.50%) Workshop Facilitation
8 30 (15.00%) AI
9 27 (13.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 27 (13.50%) Project Management
10 26 (13.00%) Change Management
10 26 (13.00%) Risk Management
10 26 (13.00%) Roadmaps
11 25 (12.50%) Business Analysis
12 24 (12.00%) Business Case
13 22 (11.00%) DevOps
14 21 (10.50%) Strategic Thinking
15 19 (9.50%) Customer Experience
16 18 (9.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 24 (12.00%) Python
2 22 (11.00%) SQL
3 12 (6.00%) Java
4 6 (3.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (3.00%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.00%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (1.00%) R
6 2 (1.00%) 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 45 (22.50%) Degree
2 21 (10.50%) Security Cleared
3 16 (8.00%) PMI Certification
4 15 (7.50%) SC Cleared
5 13 (6.50%) PMP
6 8 (4.00%) CISSP
7 7 (3.50%) DV Cleared
8 6 (3.00%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (2.50%) AWS Certification
9 5 (2.50%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (2.00%) Azure Certification
10 4 (2.00%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (2.00%) CISM
10 4 (2.00%) CSPO
10 4 (2.00%) Master's Degree
10 4 (2.00%) RIBA
11 3 (1.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 3 (1.50%) CBAP
11 3 (1.50%) CEH
12 2 (1.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.50%) PMO
2 13 (6.50%) Data Quality
3 7 (3.50%) Accessibility
3 7 (3.50%) QA
4 4 (2.00%) ISO 15022
4 4 (2.00%) ISO 20022
4 4 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.50%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.50%) GDPR
5 3 (1.50%) GRC
5 3 (1.50%) NIST
6 2 (1.00%) NCSC
6 2 (1.00%) PERC
7 1 (0.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 42001
7 1 (0.50%) NIST 800
7 1 (0.50%) P3O
7 1 (0.50%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (4.50%) Docker
2 3 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.50%) Postfix
2 3 (1.50%) vSphere
3 1 (0.50%) DFS Replication
3 1 (0.50%) Dovecot
3 1 (0.50%) IAG
3 1 (0.50%) Squid
3 1 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (4.50%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.50%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (2.00%) Grafana
4 2 (1.00%) SCCM
5 1 (0.50%) Ansible
5 1 (0.50%) Kibana
5 1 (0.50%) Nessus
5 1 (0.50%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.50%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.50%) Proxmox
5 1 (0.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 20 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.00%) Databricks
2 10 (5.00%) Salesforce
3 7 (3.50%) IBM
3 7 (3.50%) SAP
4 6 (3.00%) Oracle
5 5 (2.50%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.00%) Google
6 4 (2.00%) Splunk
7 3 (1.50%) Adobe
7 3 (1.50%) Braze
7 3 (1.50%) Cisco
7 3 (1.50%) CyberArk
7 3 (1.50%) Jaspersoft
7 3 (1.50%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.00%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.00%) Duck Creek
8 2 (1.00%) LogicMonitor
8 2 (1.00%) Meraki
8 2 (1.00%) Workday