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 28 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 168 154 98
Rank change year-on-year -14 -56 +11
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 223 277 507
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.65% 1.77% 2.47%
As % of the General category 2.41% 2.82% 3.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 114 298
10th Percentile £307 £313 £262
25th Percentile £419 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.76%
75th Percentile £660 £694 £675
90th Percentile £750 £825 £825
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 13
10th Percentile £42.36 - £37.77
25th Percentile £46.50 £36.25 £61.53
Median hourly rate £87.50 £40.00 £85.00
Median % change year-on-year +118.75% -52.94% +178.69%
75th Percentile £95.00 £47.81 £86.50
90th Percentile - £55.13 £87.30
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +23.81% -19.23%

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 9,245 9,812 13,291
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 68.30% 62.71% 64.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,049 6,269 9,654
10th Percentile £330 £330 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £801
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 112 166
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.55 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.25 £26.57 £20.13
Median hourly rate £30.00 £37.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £47.13 £55.25 £55.00
90th Percentile £68.67 £74.63 £76.88
England median hourly rate £24.61 £32.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -24.28% +8.33% +16.69%

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 28 October 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 28 October 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 28 October 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 -20 41 £500 -4.76% 190
South London +4 12 £475 +25.00% 8
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 19 (8.52%) Confluence
2 10 (4.48%) nginx
3 8 (3.59%) SharePoint
4 5 (2.24%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.90%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.45%) Apache
6 1 (0.45%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.45%) Oracle UPK
6 1 (0.45%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 18 (8.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 17 (7.62%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (4.48%) Mozilla Thunderbird
4 8 (3.59%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (1.79%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.45%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (5.38%) Endur
2 6 (2.69%) SAP EWM
2 6 (2.69%) SAP WM
3 5 (2.24%) Workday HCM
4 4 (1.79%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (1.35%) Shopify
6 2 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.90%) HFM
6 2 (0.90%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.45%) Aligne
7 1 (0.45%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.45%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.45%) RMDS
7 1 (0.45%) SAP BPC
7 1 (0.45%) SAP Business One
7 1 (0.45%) SAP Hybris
7 1 (0.45%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.45%) SAP R/3
7 1 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 40 (17.94%) Azure
2 24 (10.76%) AWS
2 24 (10.76%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (7.62%) Power Platform
4 14 (6.28%) Amazon S3
5 11 (4.93%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 11 (4.93%) Amazon EC2
5 11 (4.93%) Entra ID
6 10 (4.48%) Amazon ECS
6 10 (4.48%) Amazon ELB
6 10 (4.48%) AWS KMS
6 10 (4.48%) GCP
6 10 (4.48%) Route 53
6 10 (4.48%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 7 (3.14%) OCI
7 7 (3.14%) SaaS
8 6 (2.69%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (2.69%) PaaS
8 6 (2.69%) Snowflake
9 3 (1.35%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 23 (10.31%) Firewall
2 15 (6.73%) DNS
3 12 (5.38%) HTTP
3 12 (5.38%) SMTP
4 10 (4.48%) FTP
4 10 (4.48%) IMAP
4 10 (4.48%) OpenLDAP
4 10 (4.48%) SSH
5 6 (2.69%) TCP/IP
6 4 (1.79%) Network Security
6 4 (1.79%) VPN
7 3 (1.35%) DHCP
7 3 (1.35%) Internet
8 2 (0.90%) SAN
8 2 (0.90%) SSL
8 2 (0.90%) VLAN
8 2 (0.90%) VSAN
8 2 (0.90%) WAN
9 1 (0.45%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.45%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.62%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (6.73%) Power BI
3 12 (5.38%) SQL Server
4 10 (4.48%) Amazon Aurora
4 10 (4.48%) Amazon RDS
4 10 (4.48%) Tableau
5 7 (3.14%) Metadata
5 7 (3.14%) MongoDB
5 7 (3.14%) Oracle Reports
5 7 (3.14%) Redis
5 7 (3.14%) Relational Database
5 7 (3.14%) Star Schema
6 6 (2.69%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (1.79%) Looker
8 3 (1.35%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (1.35%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.90%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.90%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.45%) Power Query
10 1 (0.45%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 26 (11.66%) JIRA
2 14 (6.28%) Git
3 12 (5.38%) Jenkins
4 10 (4.48%) Vagrant
5 7 (3.14%) webpack
6 3 (1.35%) Subversion
7 2 (0.90%) Mercurial
7 2 (0.90%) Postman
8 1 (0.45%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.45%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.45%) GCC
8 1 (0.45%) GitLab
8 1 (0.45%) JMeter
8 1 (0.45%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.45%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.45%) Selenium
8 1 (0.45%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.45%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.45%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.45%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 164 (73.54%) Social Skills
2 103 (46.19%) Finance
3 48 (21.52%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (10.76%) Influencing Skills
5 22 (9.87%) Banking
6 21 (9.42%) Public Sector
7 17 (7.62%) Organisational Skills
8 13 (5.83%) Financial Institution
9 12 (5.38%) Marketing
10 9 (4.04%) Retail
11 7 (3.14%) Legal
12 6 (2.69%) Front Office
13 5 (2.24%) Advertising
13 5 (2.24%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.79%) General Ledger
15 3 (1.35%) Games
15 3 (1.35%) Telecoms
16 2 (0.90%) Electronics
16 2 (0.90%) Investment Banking
16 2 (0.90%) Law
Job Titles
1 54 (24.22%) Analyst
2 34 (15.25%) Business Analyst
3 26 (11.66%) Senior
4 25 (11.21%) Architect
5 23 (10.31%) Consultant
6 16 (7.17%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (5.38%) AWS Engineer
8 11 (4.93%) Senior Analyst
9 10 (4.48%) AWS Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.48%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.48%) DevOps Engineer
9 10 (4.48%) Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.48%) Project Manager
10 9 (4.04%) AWS DevOps
10 9 (4.04%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 8 (3.59%) Data Analyst
11 8 (3.59%) DevOps Platform Engineer
12 7 (3.14%) Implementation Analyst
12 7 (3.14%) SAP Consultant
13 6 (2.69%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.38%) LDAP
2 9 (4.04%) HTML
3 8 (3.59%) HTML5
4 7 (3.14%) Bootstrap
4 7 (3.14%) CSS
4 7 (3.14%) jQuery
4 7 (3.14%) Memcached
4 7 (3.14%) React
4 7 (3.14%) RESTful
5 6 (2.69%) Lightning Web Components
6 5 (2.24%) .NET
7 4 (1.79%) REST
7 4 (1.79%) Web Services
8 3 (1.35%) Pandas
8 3 (1.35%) VML
9 2 (0.90%) Kafka
9 2 (0.90%) scikit-learn
9 2 (0.90%) SOAP
9 2 (0.90%) Spring
9 2 (0.90%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.11%) Product Ownership
2 22 (9.87%) Management Information System
3 16 (7.17%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (5.83%) Replication
5 9 (4.04%) Greenfield Project
5 9 (4.04%) Reinsurance
6 6 (2.69%) PMI
7 4 (1.79%) Algorithms
7 4 (1.79%) Data Structures
7 4 (1.79%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.79%) Public Cloud
8 3 (1.35%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.35%) Blog
8 3 (1.35%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.35%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.35%) e-Learning
8 3 (1.35%) Hedge funds
8 3 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 17 (7.62%) Linux
2 15 (6.73%) Windows
3 10 (4.48%) Amazon Linux
3 10 (4.48%) Ubuntu
3 10 (4.48%) VMS
4 1 (0.45%) Android
4 1 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (31.39%) Agile
2 51 (22.87%) Problem-Solving
3 36 (16.14%) Roadmaps
3 36 (16.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 35 (15.70%) Business Analysis
5 31 (13.90%) Change Management
6 30 (13.45%) Decision-Making
7 29 (13.00%) Analytics
7 29 (13.00%) User Acceptance Testing
8 26 (11.66%) Business Intelligence
8 26 (11.66%) Project Management
9 25 (11.21%) Migration
9 25 (11.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 24 (10.76%) Scrum
11 23 (10.31%) Data Modelling
11 23 (10.31%) DevOps
12 22 (9.87%) Project Delivery
13 21 (9.42%) Acceptance Criteria
13 21 (9.42%) CI/CD
13 21 (9.42%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 34 (15.25%) SQL
2 29 (13.00%) Python
3 18 (8.07%) PowerShell
4 11 (4.93%) Java
5 10 (4.48%) Groovy
6 4 (1.79%) Go
7 3 (1.35%) Bash
7 3 (1.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (1.35%) R
8 2 (0.90%) Apex Code
8 2 (0.90%) C++
8 2 (0.90%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.90%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (0.90%) PHP
9 1 (0.45%) C#
9 1 (0.45%) COBOL
9 1 (0.45%) Korn
9 1 (0.45%) VBA
Qualifications
1 70 (31.39%) Degree
2 31 (13.90%) Security Cleared
3 26 (11.66%) SC Cleared
4 16 (7.17%) PMI Certification
5 11 (4.93%) AWS Certification
5 11 (4.93%) Azure Certification
6 10 (4.48%) PMP
7 8 (3.59%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (3.14%) SAP Certification
9 6 (2.69%) FFIEC
10 5 (2.24%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (2.24%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (1.79%) CBAP
11 4 (1.79%) CCNP
11 4 (1.79%) Master's Degree
12 3 (1.35%) CCNA
12 3 (1.35%) CISM
12 3 (1.35%) CISSP
12 3 (1.35%) SnowPro
13 2 (0.90%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (8.52%) QA
2 14 (6.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (5.83%) Accessibility
3 13 (5.83%) NIST
4 10 (4.48%) Data Quality
5 9 (4.04%) PCI DSS
5 9 (4.04%) PMO
6 8 (3.59%) GDPR
6 8 (3.59%) GRC
7 6 (2.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (2.24%) COBIT
9 4 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 2 (0.90%) Basel III
11 2 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 1 (0.45%) ISO 15022
12 1 (0.45%) ISO 20022
12 1 (0.45%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.45%) SLA
12 1 (0.45%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (5.83%) Docker
2 10 (4.48%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.48%) DFS Replication
2 10 (4.48%) Dovecot
2 10 (4.48%) Postfix
2 10 (4.48%) Squid
3 4 (1.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.90%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.90%) vSphere
5 1 (0.45%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.45%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (8.07%) Terraform
2 10 (4.48%) Grafana
2 10 (4.48%) Nessus
2 10 (4.48%) Prometheus
2 10 (4.48%) Proxmox
3 5 (2.24%) Ansible
4 4 (1.79%) Kubernetes
4 4 (1.79%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.90%) Puppet
5 2 (0.90%) SCCM
5 2 (0.90%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.45%) BladeLogic
6 1 (0.45%) HP Quality Center
6 1 (0.45%) SELinux
Vendors
1 39 (17.49%) Microsoft
2 23 (10.31%) Oracle
3 20 (8.97%) ServiceNow
4 18 (8.07%) SAP
5 17 (7.62%) Salesforce
6 10 (4.48%) Jaspersoft
7 8 (3.59%) Databricks
7 8 (3.59%) Google
7 8 (3.59%) Workday
8 5 (2.24%) VMware
9 4 (1.79%) Cisco
9 4 (1.79%) Splunk
10 3 (1.35%) Adobe
10 3 (1.35%) Hyperion
10 3 (1.35%) Palo Alto
10 3 (1.35%) PeopleSoft
10 3 (1.35%) Sitecore
11 2 (0.90%) HP
11 2 (0.90%) NetApp
11 2 (0.90%) Tagetik