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 27 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 227 140 132
Rank change year-on-year -87 -8 -44
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 213 257 340
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.11% 2.02% 1.93%
As % of the General category 1.84% 2.96% 3.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 134 181
10th Percentile £404 £310 £210
25th Percentile £450 £395 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.43% +2.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £700 £641 £650
90th Percentile £808 £750 £775
England median daily rate £507 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.85% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 10
10th Percentile £40.55 - £33.65
25th Percentile £41.75 £46.50 £34.38
Median hourly rate £53.00 £48.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.42% -4.00% +56.25%
75th Percentile £58.75 £49.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £62.35 - £62.88
England median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +18.18% +32.53%

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 11,561 8,678 11,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 60.32% 68.14% 62.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,426 5,791 7,848
10th Percentile £350 £331 £331
25th Percentile £438 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £700
90th Percentile £788 £815 £825
England median daily rate £525 £520 £535
% change year-on-year +0.96% -2.80% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 163 232
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.48 £24.66 £18.66
Median hourly rate £34.06 £34.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year +0.18% +12.73% -5.75%
75th Percentile £45.50 £50.97 £47.81
90th Percentile £72.13 £64.75 £65.90
England median hourly rate £32.50 £27.64 £32.90
% change year-on-year +17.58% -15.98% +9.65%

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 27 June 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 27 June 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 27 June 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 -45 29 £572 +4.00% 18
South London -1 9 £450 -25.00% 5
West London -21 4 £563 +65.44% 6
East London - 4 £500 - 6
North London +1 1 £538 +16.22% 1
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 12 (5.63%) SharePoint
2 11 (5.16%) Confluence
3 4 (1.88%) CMS
4 3 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.41%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (0.94%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.47%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.47%) WebSphere
Applications
1 27 (12.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (9.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (6.10%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (2.82%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (4.23%) Loan IQ
2 7 (3.29%) Endur
3 2 (0.94%) Findur
3 2 (0.94%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.94%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.47%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.47%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.47%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.47%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.47%) SAP SRM
4 1 (0.47%) SAP Travel Management
4 1 (0.47%) Shopify
4 1 (0.47%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 38 (17.84%) Azure
2 28 (13.15%) AWS
3 16 (7.51%) SaaS
4 13 (6.10%) Power Platform
5 11 (5.16%) GitHub
5 11 (5.16%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (4.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 9 (4.23%) GCP
8 8 (3.76%) Amazon EC2
8 8 (3.76%) Amazon ECS
8 8 (3.76%) Amazon S3
8 8 (3.76%) AWS CloudFormation
8 8 (3.76%) IaaS
8 8 (3.76%) PaaS
9 6 (2.82%) AWS KMS
9 6 (2.82%) Entra ID
10 5 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (2.35%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (2.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 4 (1.88%) Amazon Glacier
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.29%) Firewall
2 3 (1.41%) Network Security
3 2 (0.94%) BGP
3 2 (0.94%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (0.94%) DWDM
3 2 (0.94%) MPLS
3 2 (0.94%) NAS
3 2 (0.94%) OSPF
3 2 (0.94%) SAN
3 2 (0.94%) WebEx
3 2 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (0.94%) Wireless
3 2 (0.94%) Wireshark
4 1 (0.47%) Intranet
4 1 (0.47%) LAN
4 1 (0.47%) VXLAN
4 1 (0.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.16%) Power BI
2 7 (3.29%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (3.29%) Metadata
3 6 (2.82%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.94%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (0.94%) DynamoDB
4 2 (0.94%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (0.94%) Tableau
5 1 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.47%) Big Data
5 1 (0.47%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.47%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.47%) Neo4j
5 1 (0.47%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.47%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.47%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 24 (11.27%) JIRA
2 13 (6.10%) Git
3 6 (2.82%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.88%) GitLab
5 2 (0.94%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (0.94%) DbUnit
5 2 (0.94%) jMock
5 2 (0.94%) JUnit
5 2 (0.94%) Maven
5 2 (0.94%) Mockito
5 2 (0.94%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.47%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.47%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.47%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.47%) Snyk
6 1 (0.47%) Storybook
6 1 (0.47%) Toad
General
1 144 (67.61%) Social Skills
2 85 (39.91%) Finance
3 60 (28.17%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (12.21%) Banking
5 19 (8.92%) Documentation Skills
5 19 (8.92%) Public Sector
6 18 (8.45%) Organisational Skills
7 17 (7.98%) Legal
8 15 (7.04%) Influencing Skills
8 15 (7.04%) Retail
9 14 (6.57%) Marketing
10 9 (4.23%) Front Office
10 9 (4.23%) Investment Banking
11 7 (3.29%) Financial Institution
12 5 (2.35%) Automotive
12 5 (2.35%) Aviation
12 5 (2.35%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.88%) Advertising
13 4 (1.88%) Aeronautics
14 3 (1.41%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 55 (25.82%) Analyst
2 46 (21.60%) Business Analyst
3 27 (12.68%) Senior
4 20 (9.39%) Architect
5 14 (6.57%) Lead
5 14 (6.57%) Project Manager
5 14 (6.57%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (6.10%) Developer
6 13 (6.10%) Senior Business Analyst
7 12 (5.63%) Consultant
8 9 (4.23%) Cloud Architect
8 9 (4.23%) Data Scientist
8 9 (4.23%) Migration Analyst
8 9 (4.23%) Transformation Analyst
9 8 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
10 7 (3.29%) Security Engineer
11 6 (2.82%) Data Business Analyst
11 6 (2.82%) Delivery Manager
12 5 (2.35%) Cloud Engineer
12 5 (2.35%) Reinsurance Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.16%) VML
2 9 (4.23%) PyTorch
2 9 (4.23%) TensorFlow
3 6 (2.82%) .NET
3 6 (2.82%) Middleware
4 4 (1.88%) AWS CDK
4 4 (1.88%) REST
5 3 (1.41%) EDI
5 3 (1.41%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (1.41%) Spring Boot
6 2 (0.94%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (0.94%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.94%) Hibernate
6 2 (0.94%) LDAP
6 2 (0.94%) PowerMock
6 2 (0.94%) SOAP
6 2 (0.94%) Spring
6 2 (0.94%) Spring Batch
6 2 (0.94%) Spring Integration
6 2 (0.94%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (9.39%) Product Ownership
2 12 (5.63%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (3.29%) Management Information System
3 7 (3.29%) PMI
3 7 (3.29%) Reinsurance
4 6 (2.82%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.35%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.35%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (2.35%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (2.35%) Tandem
5 5 (2.35%) Virtual Team
6 4 (1.88%) Learning Management System
6 4 (1.88%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.88%) Taxonomies
7 3 (1.41%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.41%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.41%) Derivative
7 3 (1.41%) Equity Derivative
7 3 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 13 (6.10%) Windows
2 9 (4.23%) Linux
3 3 (1.41%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.47%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (0.47%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.47%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.47%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (40.85%) Agile
2 76 (35.68%) Stakeholder Management
3 50 (23.47%) Problem-Solving
4 48 (22.54%) Project Delivery
5 44 (20.66%) Analytics
6 40 (18.78%) Decision-Making
7 34 (15.96%) Continuous Improvement
8 32 (15.02%) Business Analysis
8 32 (15.02%) Project Management
9 28 (13.15%) Change Management
10 27 (12.68%) User Stories
11 26 (12.21%) Workshop Facilitation
12 25 (11.74%) DevOps
12 25 (11.74%) User Acceptance Testing
13 24 (11.27%) Acceptance Criteria
13 24 (11.27%) Migration
13 24 (11.27%) Risk Management
13 24 (11.27%) Waterfall
14 23 (10.80%) Roadmaps
15 22 (10.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 26 (12.21%) Python
2 20 (9.39%) SQL
3 16 (7.51%) Java
4 3 (1.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (0.94%) Apex Code
5 2 (0.94%) C++
5 2 (0.94%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.94%) R
5 2 (0.94%) VBA
6 1 (0.47%) ABAP
6 1 (0.47%) COBOL
6 1 (0.47%) RPG
6 1 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 58 (27.23%) Degree
2 29 (13.62%) Security Cleared
3 24 (11.27%) SC Cleared
4 14 (6.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (6.10%) PMI Certification
6 11 (5.16%) Master's Degree
7 10 (4.69%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (4.23%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (3.76%) PMP
10 7 (3.29%) CISSP
11 6 (2.82%) Azure Certification
12 5 (2.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (2.35%) CBAP
12 5 (2.35%) CSPO
13 4 (1.88%) AWS Certification
14 3 (1.41%) CCNP
14 3 (1.41%) CCSP
14 3 (1.41%) CISM
14 3 (1.41%) CRISC
14 3 (1.41%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.51%) PMO
2 13 (6.10%) Data Quality
3 10 (4.69%) GDPR
3 10 (4.69%) QA
4 8 (3.76%) Accessibility
5 7 (3.29%) NIST
6 6 (2.82%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (1.88%) PCI DSS
8 3 (1.41%) SLA
9 2 (0.94%) DICOM
9 2 (0.94%) HL7
9 2 (0.94%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.47%) Basel II
10 1 (0.47%) GAAP
10 1 (0.47%) GRC
10 1 (0.47%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 1 (0.47%) NCSC
10 1 (0.47%) PERC
10 1 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (5.63%) Docker
2 8 (3.76%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.94%) Postfix
4 1 (0.47%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (3.76%) Kubernetes
1 8 (3.76%) Terraform
2 7 (3.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.41%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.94%) Ansible
4 2 (0.94%) Grafana
4 2 (0.94%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.94%) Puppet
5 1 (0.47%) Control-M
5 1 (0.47%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 35 (16.43%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.57%) Salesforce
3 10 (4.69%) SAP
4 9 (4.23%) ServiceNow
5 7 (3.29%) Google
6 6 (2.82%) Databricks
6 6 (2.82%) Palo Alto
7 5 (2.35%) Cisco
8 4 (1.88%) Citrix
8 4 (1.88%) Oracle
8 4 (1.88%) Rapid7
9 3 (1.41%) Adobe
9 3 (1.41%) Ariba
9 3 (1.41%) Juniper
9 3 (1.41%) New Relic
9 3 (1.41%) Software AG
9 3 (1.41%) Workday
10 2 (0.94%) Facebook
10 2 (0.94%) Jaspersoft
10 2 (0.94%) VMware