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 17 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 178 135 98
Rank change year-on-year -43 -37 +5
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 214 272 428
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.48% 1.94% 2.35%
As % of the General category 2.27% 3.00% 3.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 140 256
10th Percentile £348 £348 £204
25th Percentile £425 £441 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £563 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -12.50%
75th Percentile £660 £750 £650
90th Percentile £786 £850 £756
England median daily rate £528 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +0.48% - -7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 21
10th Percentile £52.09 £37.25 £33.65
25th Percentile £70.84 £38.75 £33.75
Median hourly rate £88.75 £42.50 £84.50
Median % change year-on-year +108.82% -49.70% +53.64%
75th Percentile £95.00 £69.38 £86.50
90th Percentile - £84.75 £87.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.75 £42.50
% change year-on-year +16.59% +31.18% -34.62%

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 9,443 9,073 11,720
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 65.40% 64.71% 64.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,154 5,752 8,373
10th Percentile £343 £325 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.61% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £671 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £500 £534 £550
% change year-on-year -6.37% -2.91% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 112 201
10th Percentile £17.50 £18.03 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.82 £24.42 £19.47
Median hourly rate £26.30 £35.00 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year -24.86% +21.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £46.00 £51.50 £52.50
90th Percentile £70.60 £78.06 £73.75
England median hourly rate £23.00 £30.00 £29.69
% change year-on-year -23.33% +1.06% +15.46%

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 17 January 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 17 January 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 17 January 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 -5 40 £473 -9.90% 46
South London +5 10 £463 +8.82% 15
West London -17 3 - - 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 14 (6.54%) Confluence
2 9 (4.21%) nginx
3 5 (2.34%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.93%) CMS
4 2 (0.93%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 2 (0.93%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.47%) Apache
5 1 (0.47%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.47%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (11.68%) Microsoft Excel
1 25 (11.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 9 (4.21%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 8 (3.74%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (3.27%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (1.87%) 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 (5.14%) Endur
2 6 (2.80%) SAP EWM
2 6 (2.80%) SAP WM
3 5 (2.34%) Loan IQ
4 2 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.93%) Oracle General Ledger
4 2 (0.93%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (0.93%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 2 (0.93%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.93%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.93%) Temenos T24
5 1 (0.47%) HFM
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle FAH
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.47%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.47%) RMDS
5 1 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.47%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.47%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.47%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 53 (24.77%) Azure
2 39 (18.22%) AWS
3 17 (7.94%) Power Platform
4 16 (7.48%) Amazon ECS
4 16 (7.48%) SaaS
5 15 (7.01%) GCP
5 15 (7.01%) Microsoft 365
6 13 (6.07%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 13 (6.07%) Amazon S3
7 11 (5.14%) Amazon EC2
7 11 (5.14%) GitHub
8 9 (4.21%) Amazon ELB
8 9 (4.21%) AWS KMS
8 9 (4.21%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (4.21%) Route 53
8 9 (4.21%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 7 (3.27%) AWS CloudFormation
9 7 (3.27%) Entra ID
9 7 (3.27%) IaaS
9 7 (3.27%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 22 (10.28%) Firewall
2 12 (5.61%) DNS
3 11 (5.14%) HTTP
3 11 (5.14%) SMTP
4 9 (4.21%) FTP
4 9 (4.21%) IMAP
4 9 (4.21%) OpenLDAP
4 9 (4.21%) SSH
5 5 (2.34%) Internet
5 5 (2.34%) Network Security
6 4 (1.87%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.93%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.93%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.93%) DMZ
7 2 (0.93%) Intranet
7 2 (0.93%) Junos
7 2 (0.93%) LAN
7 2 (0.93%) SSL
7 2 (0.93%) VPN
7 2 (0.93%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (7.01%) Power BI
2 12 (5.61%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (5.14%) Amazon RDS
4 9 (4.21%) Amazon Aurora
5 8 (3.74%) SQL Server
6 4 (1.87%) Tableau
7 3 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.40%) Looker
7 3 (1.40%) Metadata
7 3 (1.40%) MongoDB
7 3 (1.40%) Redis
7 3 (1.40%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.40%) Star Schema
8 2 (0.93%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.47%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.47%) Data Vault
9 1 (0.47%) MySQL
9 1 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.47%) Power Query
9 1 (0.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (13.08%) JIRA
2 17 (7.94%) Git
3 14 (6.54%) Jenkins
4 9 (4.21%) Vagrant
5 4 (1.87%) GitLab
6 3 (1.40%) webpack
7 2 (0.93%) Cucumber
7 2 (0.93%) Snyk
7 2 (0.93%) Storybook
8 1 (0.47%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.47%) GCC
8 1 (0.47%) MSI
8 1 (0.47%) Postman
8 1 (0.47%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.47%) Selenium
8 1 (0.47%) Subversion
8 1 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 155 (72.43%) Social Skills
2 75 (35.05%) Finance
3 58 (27.10%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (12.15%) Public Sector
5 24 (11.21%) Banking
6 19 (8.88%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (7.48%) Organisational Skills
8 12 (5.61%) Marketing
9 10 (4.67%) Retail
10 7 (3.27%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (2.80%) Front Office
12 5 (2.34%) General Ledger
13 4 (1.87%) Legal
14 3 (1.40%) Financial Institution
14 3 (1.40%) Games
14 3 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (1.40%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.93%) Advertising
15 2 (0.93%) Law
15 2 (0.93%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 54 (25.23%) Analyst
2 35 (16.36%) Business Analyst
3 31 (14.49%) Architect
4 22 (10.28%) Senior
5 18 (8.41%) Consultant
6 14 (6.54%) Solutions Architect
7 11 (5.14%) DevOps Engineer
7 11 (5.14%) Lead
8 10 (4.67%) AWS Engineer
8 10 (4.67%) Cloud Architect
9 9 (4.21%) AWS Platform Engineer
9 9 (4.21%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 9 (4.21%) Cloud Solutions Architect
9 9 (4.21%) Developer
9 9 (4.21%) Platform Engineer
9 9 (4.21%) Senior Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) Endur Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) Endur Business Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) OpenLink Analyst
10 8 (3.74%) OpenLink Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.14%) Middleware
2 10 (4.67%) LDAP
3 5 (2.34%) .NET
3 5 (2.34%) CSS
3 5 (2.34%) VML
4 4 (1.87%) HTML
4 4 (1.87%) HTML5
5 3 (1.40%) AWS CDK
5 3 (1.40%) Bootstrap
5 3 (1.40%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (1.40%) jQuery
5 3 (1.40%) Memcached
5 3 (1.40%) Playwright
5 3 (1.40%) React
5 3 (1.40%) REST
6 2 (0.93%) FastAPI
6 2 (0.93%) Next.js
6 2 (0.93%) Oracle Fusion
6 2 (0.93%) pytest
6 2 (0.93%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.62%) Product Ownership
2 14 (6.54%) Management Information System
3 11 (5.14%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (4.21%) Replication
5 8 (3.74%) PMI
6 6 (2.80%) Cloud Native
6 6 (2.80%) Data Centre
7 5 (2.34%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (2.34%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.34%) Legacy Systems
7 5 (2.34%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.87%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.87%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.40%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.40%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.40%) Tandem
10 2 (0.93%) Derivative
10 2 (0.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (0.93%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 18 (8.41%) Windows
2 15 (7.01%) Linux
3 9 (4.21%) Amazon Linux
3 9 (4.21%) Ubuntu
3 9 (4.21%) VMS
4 1 (0.47%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (38.79%) Agile
2 65 (30.37%) Problem-Solving
3 60 (28.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 43 (20.09%) Roadmaps
5 38 (17.76%) Business Analysis
5 38 (17.76%) Decision-Making
6 33 (15.42%) DevOps
6 33 (15.42%) Project Delivery
7 31 (14.49%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 30 (14.02%) Project Management
9 27 (12.62%) User Stories
10 26 (12.15%) Change Management
11 25 (11.68%) Analytics
12 24 (11.21%) Cloud Security
12 24 (11.21%) User Acceptance Testing
13 23 (10.75%) Requirements Gathering
13 23 (10.75%) Validation
14 22 (10.28%) AI
14 22 (10.28%) Scrum
14 22 (10.28%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 24 (11.21%) Python
1 24 (11.21%) SQL
2 14 (6.54%) Java
2 14 (6.54%) PowerShell
3 9 (4.21%) Groovy
4 4 (1.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (0.93%) JavaScript
5 2 (0.93%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.47%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.47%) C#
6 1 (0.47%) Korn
6 1 (0.47%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 66 (30.84%) Degree
2 42 (19.63%) Security Cleared
3 32 (14.95%) SC Cleared
4 21 (9.81%) Master's Degree
5 18 (8.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (5.61%) AWS Certification
7 11 (5.14%) PMI Certification
8 10 (4.67%) Azure Certification
9 9 (4.21%) CISSP
10 7 (3.27%) SAP Certification
11 6 (2.80%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (2.80%) CISM
11 6 (2.80%) FFIEC
12 5 (2.34%) CBAP
12 5 (2.34%) SANS
13 4 (1.87%) TOGAF Certification
14 3 (1.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 3 (1.40%) CCNP
14 3 (1.40%) CCSP
14 3 (1.40%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (7.94%) NIST
2 15 (7.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (6.54%) QA
4 13 (6.07%) PCI DSS
4 13 (6.07%) PMO
5 11 (5.14%) Accessibility
6 9 (4.21%) GRC
7 8 (3.74%) GDPR
7 8 (3.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (2.80%) Data Quality
9 4 (1.87%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (1.40%) Basel III
10 3 (1.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (1.40%) NCSC
10 3 (1.40%) SLA
11 2 (0.93%) COBIT
11 2 (0.93%) GAAP
11 2 (0.93%) IFRS
11 2 (0.93%) IFRS 17
11 2 (0.93%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (9.81%) Docker
2 9 (4.21%) DFS Replication
2 9 (4.21%) Dovecot
2 9 (4.21%) Postfix
2 9 (4.21%) Squid
3 7 (3.27%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.47%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (8.88%) Terraform
2 12 (5.61%) Prometheus
3 9 (4.21%) Grafana
3 9 (4.21%) Nessus
3 9 (4.21%) Proxmox
4 8 (3.74%) Kubernetes
5 4 (1.87%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (1.40%) Ansible
7 2 (0.93%) Control-M
7 2 (0.93%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.93%) Puppet
7 2 (0.93%) SCCM
8 1 (0.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.47%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 48 (22.43%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.01%) SAP
3 14 (6.54%) ServiceNow
4 13 (6.07%) Salesforce
5 11 (5.14%) Oracle
6 9 (4.21%) Jaspersoft
7 8 (3.74%) Google
7 8 (3.74%) Software AG
8 7 (3.27%) Databricks
8 7 (3.27%) Palo Alto
9 6 (2.80%) Cisco
10 5 (2.34%) Workday
11 4 (1.87%) CheckPoint
11 4 (1.87%) Guidewire
11 4 (1.87%) Juniper
11 4 (1.87%) OpenAI
11 4 (1.87%) Rapid7
12 3 (1.40%) Fortinet
12 3 (1.40%) New Relic
12 3 (1.40%) Splunk