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 21 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 146 104
Rank change year-on-year -24 -42 +7
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 235 273 476
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.66% 1.74% 2.39%
As % of the General category 2.43% 2.76% 3.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 127 275
10th Percentile £314 £313 £206
25th Percentile £425 £404 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £535 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.57% +1.90% -10.26%
75th Percentile £660 £706 £649
90th Percentile £750 £825 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.75% -9.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 16
10th Percentile £42.36 - £33.75
25th Percentile £46.50 £36.25 £57.11
Median hourly rate £87.50 £42.50 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year +105.88% -50.00% +61.90%
75th Percentile £95.00 £60.00 £86.50
90th Percentile - £81.00 £87.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +4.00% -3.85%

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 common skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,663 9,882 12,952
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 68.23% 62.89% 65.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,314 6,340 9,370
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £671 £695 £700
90th Percentile £786 £825 £800
England median daily rate £500 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -5.66% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 198 113 170
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.60 £18.48
25th Percentile £20.18 £27.50 £21.31
Median hourly rate £26.75 £38.07 £35.44
Median % change year-on-year -29.73% +7.42% +8.21%
75th Percentile £46.31 £55.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £70.60 £77.97 £75.13
England median hourly rate £24.48 £31.97 £32.32
% change year-on-year -23.44% -1.08% +25.71%

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 21 November 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 21 November 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 21 November 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 -12 42 £496 -5.52% 164
South London +1 11 £463 +21.71% 5
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 18 (7.66%) Confluence
2 10 (4.26%) nginx
2 10 (4.26%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.13%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.85%) CMS
5 1 (0.43%) Apache
5 1 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.43%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.43%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 23 (9.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 22 (9.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (4.26%) Mozilla Thunderbird
4 9 (3.83%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (2.55%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.70%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.43%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.43%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.43%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.43%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (5.11%) Endur
2 6 (2.55%) SAP EWM
2 6 (2.55%) SAP WM
3 4 (1.70%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (1.70%) Shopify
3 4 (1.70%) Workday HCM
4 2 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.85%) HFM
4 2 (0.85%) Loan IQ
4 2 (0.85%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.85%) Temenos T24
5 1 (0.43%) Aligne
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.43%) RMDS
5 1 (0.43%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.43%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 48 (20.43%) Azure
2 28 (11.91%) AWS
3 23 (9.79%) Microsoft 365
4 16 (6.81%) Power Platform
5 13 (5.53%) Amazon S3
5 13 (5.53%) GCP
6 11 (4.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 11 (4.68%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (4.68%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (4.68%) Entra ID
7 10 (4.26%) Amazon ELB
7 10 (4.26%) AWS KMS
7 10 (4.26%) Route 53
7 10 (4.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 8 (3.40%) SaaS
8 8 (3.40%) Snowflake
9 7 (2.98%) OCI
9 7 (2.98%) PaaS
10 5 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (1.70%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 24 (10.21%) Firewall
2 15 (6.38%) DNS
3 12 (5.11%) HTTP
3 12 (5.11%) SMTP
4 10 (4.26%) FTP
4 10 (4.26%) IMAP
4 10 (4.26%) OpenLDAP
4 10 (4.26%) SSH
5 6 (2.55%) TCP/IP
6 5 (2.13%) Internet
6 5 (2.13%) Network Security
7 4 (1.70%) VPN
8 3 (1.28%) DHCP
9 2 (0.85%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.85%) DMZ
9 2 (0.85%) Intranet
9 2 (0.85%) Junos
9 2 (0.85%) SSL
9 2 (0.85%) VLAN
9 2 (0.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.23%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (5.53%) Power BI
3 10 (4.26%) Amazon Aurora
3 10 (4.26%) Amazon RDS
3 10 (4.26%) SQL Server
4 8 (3.40%) Tableau
5 7 (2.98%) Metadata
5 7 (2.98%) MongoDB
5 7 (2.98%) Redis
5 7 (2.98%) Relational Database
6 5 (2.13%) Oracle Reports
6 5 (2.13%) Star Schema
7 4 (1.70%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (1.70%) Looker
8 3 (1.28%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.85%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.43%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.43%) Cloud Spanner
10 1 (0.43%) Power Query
10 1 (0.43%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 27 (11.49%) JIRA
2 15 (6.38%) Git
3 12 (5.11%) Jenkins
4 10 (4.26%) Vagrant
5 7 (2.98%) webpack
6 3 (1.28%) Subversion
7 2 (0.85%) Mercurial
8 1 (0.43%) GCC
8 1 (0.43%) GitLab
8 1 (0.43%) JMeter
8 1 (0.43%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.43%) MSI
8 1 (0.43%) Postman
8 1 (0.43%) Selenium
8 1 (0.43%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.43%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 171 (72.77%) Social Skills
2 103 (43.83%) Finance
3 51 (21.70%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (10.64%) Public Sector
5 24 (10.21%) Banking
6 22 (9.36%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (6.81%) Organisational Skills
8 14 (5.96%) Marketing
9 13 (5.53%) Financial Institution
10 11 (4.68%) Retail
11 6 (2.55%) Front Office
11 6 (2.55%) Legal
12 5 (2.13%) Advertising
12 5 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (2.13%) Games
13 4 (1.70%) General Ledger
13 4 (1.70%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.28%) Law
14 3 (1.28%) Telecoms
15 2 (0.85%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 57 (24.26%) Analyst
2 34 (14.47%) Business Analyst
3 30 (12.77%) Architect
4 26 (11.06%) Senior
5 24 (10.21%) Consultant
6 15 (6.38%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (5.11%) Senior Analyst
8 11 (4.68%) AWS Engineer
8 11 (4.68%) DevOps Engineer
9 10 (4.26%) AWS Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.26%) Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.26%) Project Manager
10 9 (3.83%) AWS DevOps
10 9 (3.83%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 9 (3.83%) Implementation Analyst
11 8 (3.40%) Endur Analyst
11 8 (3.40%) Endur Business Analyst
11 8 (3.40%) OpenLink Analyst
11 8 (3.40%) OpenLink Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.68%) LDAP
2 9 (3.83%) HTML
3 8 (3.40%) HTML5
4 7 (2.98%) Bootstrap
4 7 (2.98%) CSS
4 7 (2.98%) jQuery
4 7 (2.98%) Memcached
4 7 (2.98%) React
4 7 (2.98%) RESTful
5 6 (2.55%) .NET
5 6 (2.55%) Lightning Web Components
6 4 (1.70%) REST
6 4 (1.70%) VML
6 4 (1.70%) Web Services
7 3 (1.28%) Spring
8 2 (0.85%) Middleware
8 2 (0.85%) Node.js
8 2 (0.85%) SOAP
9 1 (0.43%) Matplotlib
9 1 (0.43%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.06%) Product Ownership
2 21 (8.94%) Management Information System
3 16 (6.81%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (5.11%) Replication
5 11 (4.68%) Greenfield Project
6 9 (3.83%) Reinsurance
7 7 (2.98%) Public Cloud
8 6 (2.55%) Data Centre
9 5 (2.13%) PMI
10 4 (1.70%) AI Agents
10 4 (1.70%) Cloud Native
10 4 (1.70%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.70%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.70%) Onboarding
11 3 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (1.28%) Blog
11 3 (1.28%) Digital Media
11 3 (1.28%) Hedge funds
11 3 (1.28%) Hybrid Cloud
12 2 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 14 (5.96%) Linux
1 14 (5.96%) Windows
2 10 (4.26%) Amazon Linux
2 10 (4.26%) Ubuntu
2 10 (4.26%) VMS
3 1 (0.43%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (31.06%) Agile
2 57 (24.26%) Problem-Solving
3 47 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 42 (17.87%) Roadmaps
5 40 (17.02%) Decision-Making
6 39 (16.60%) Business Analysis
7 31 (13.19%) Analytics
8 30 (12.77%) Project Management
9 29 (12.34%) Change Management
9 29 (12.34%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 28 (11.91%) User Acceptance Testing
11 26 (11.06%) Project Delivery
12 24 (10.21%) Business Intelligence
12 24 (10.21%) Migration
13 23 (9.79%) DevOps
14 22 (9.36%) Cloud Security
15 21 (8.94%) Data Modelling
15 21 (8.94%) User Stories
16 20 (8.51%) CI/CD
16 20 (8.51%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 30 (12.77%) SQL
2 25 (10.64%) Python
3 16 (6.81%) PowerShell
4 10 (4.26%) Groovy
4 10 (4.26%) Java
5 4 (1.70%) Go
6 3 (1.28%) Bash
6 3 (1.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (0.85%) Apex Code
7 2 (0.85%) C++
7 2 (0.85%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.85%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.85%) PHP
8 1 (0.43%) C#
8 1 (0.43%) Korn
8 1 (0.43%) R
8 1 (0.43%) VBA
Qualifications
1 66 (28.09%) Degree
2 33 (14.04%) Security Cleared
3 26 (11.06%) SC Cleared
4 14 (5.96%) PMI Certification
5 12 (5.11%) Azure Certification
6 11 (4.68%) AWS Certification
7 9 (3.83%) PMP
8 8 (3.40%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (2.98%) SAP Certification
10 6 (2.55%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (2.55%) FFIEC
11 4 (1.70%) CCNP
11 4 (1.70%) CISSP
11 4 (1.70%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (1.70%) Master's Degree
11 4 (1.70%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (1.28%) CBAP
12 3 (1.28%) CCNA
12 3 (1.28%) CISM
13 2 (0.85%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.66%) QA
2 15 (6.38%) Accessibility
2 15 (6.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (5.53%) NIST
4 11 (4.68%) PMO
5 10 (4.26%) Data Quality
5 10 (4.26%) PCI DSS
6 9 (3.83%) GDPR
6 9 (3.83%) GRC
7 6 (2.55%) COBIT
7 6 (2.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.85%) Basel III
10 2 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 2 (0.85%) NCSC
11 1 (0.43%) CRD IV
11 1 (0.43%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 1 (0.43%) WCAG
System Software
1 14 (5.96%) Docker
2 10 (4.26%) DFS Replication
2 10 (4.26%) Dovecot
2 10 (4.26%) Postfix
2 10 (4.26%) Squid
3 8 (3.40%) Active Directory
4 5 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.85%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.85%) vSphere
6 1 (0.43%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.43%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (7.66%) Terraform
2 10 (4.26%) Grafana
2 10 (4.26%) Nessus
2 10 (4.26%) Prometheus
2 10 (4.26%) Proxmox
3 4 (1.70%) Ansible
3 4 (1.70%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.85%) Puppet
4 2 (0.85%) SCCM
4 2 (0.85%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.43%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.43%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 47 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 20 (8.51%) ServiceNow
3 19 (8.09%) Oracle
3 19 (8.09%) Salesforce
4 17 (7.23%) SAP
5 10 (4.26%) Databricks
5 10 (4.26%) Jaspersoft
6 9 (3.83%) Google
7 7 (2.98%) Workday
8 6 (2.55%) Cisco
9 5 (2.13%) Palo Alto
9 5 (2.13%) VMware
10 4 (1.70%) Adobe
10 4 (1.70%) Guidewire
10 4 (1.70%) Sitecore
10 4 (1.70%) Splunk
11 3 (1.28%) Hyperion
11 3 (1.28%) OpenAI
11 3 (1.28%) PeopleSoft
12 2 (0.85%) Tagetik