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 2 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 135 132
Rank change year-on-year -96 -3 -46
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 209 262 340
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.08% 2.02% 1.93%
As % of the General category 1.80% 2.97% 3.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 137 181
10th Percentile £410 £310 £250
25th Percentile £453 £393 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £529 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.75% - -15.54%
75th Percentile £697 £641 £656
90th Percentile £811 £750 £775
England median daily rate £506 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +1.25% -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 £56.22
% change year-on-year -11.54% +15.62% +35.47%

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 11,642 8,831 10,987
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 60.32% 68.01% 62.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,452 5,890 7,826
10th Percentile £350 £331 £336
25th Percentile £437 £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 £813 £825
England median daily rate £525 £520 £535
% change year-on-year +0.96% -2.80% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 218 165 233
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.05 £24.66 £18.79
Median hourly rate £32.25 £34.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -5.15% +12.73% -7.47%
75th Percentile £45.16 £51.18 £48.75
90th Percentile £67.88 £64.50 £67.60
England median hourly rate £32.50 £27.50 £32.90
% change year-on-year +18.18% -16.40% +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 2 July 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 2 July 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 2 July 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 -42 29 £572 +4.00% 80
South London +1 9 £450 -25.00% 3
West London -19 4 £563 +65.44% 12
East London - 4 £500 - 9
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 (5.74%) Confluence
1 12 (5.74%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.39%) CMS
3 3 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.96%) Jupyter
4 2 (0.96%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.48%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.48%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 27 (12.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (9.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (6.22%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (3.35%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (3.35%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (4.31%) Loan IQ
2 7 (3.35%) Endur
3 2 (0.96%) Findur
3 2 (0.96%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.96%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.48%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.48%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.48%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.48%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.48%) SAP HR
4 1 (0.48%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.48%) SAP SRM
4 1 (0.48%) SAP Travel Management
4 1 (0.48%) Shopify
4 1 (0.48%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 38 (18.18%) Azure
2 28 (13.40%) AWS
3 14 (6.70%) SaaS
4 13 (6.22%) Power Platform
5 11 (5.26%) GitHub
5 11 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (4.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 9 (4.31%) GCP
8 8 (3.83%) Amazon EC2
8 8 (3.83%) Amazon ECS
8 8 (3.83%) Amazon S3
8 8 (3.83%) AWS CloudFormation
9 7 (3.35%) IaaS
9 7 (3.35%) PaaS
10 6 (2.87%) AWS KMS
10 6 (2.87%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (2.87%) Entra ID
11 5 (2.39%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (2.39%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 4 (1.91%) Amazon Glacier
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.35%) Firewall
2 3 (1.44%) Network Security
3 2 (0.96%) BGP
3 2 (0.96%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (0.96%) DWDM
3 2 (0.96%) MPLS
3 2 (0.96%) NAS
3 2 (0.96%) OSPF
3 2 (0.96%) SAN
3 2 (0.96%) WebEx
3 2 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (0.96%) Wireless
3 2 (0.96%) Wireshark
4 1 (0.48%) Intranet
4 1 (0.48%) LAN
4 1 (0.48%) VXLAN
4 1 (0.48%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.26%) Power BI
2 7 (3.35%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (3.35%) Metadata
3 5 (2.39%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.96%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (0.96%) DynamoDB
4 2 (0.96%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (0.96%) Tableau
5 1 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.48%) Big Data
5 1 (0.48%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.48%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.48%) Neo4j
5 1 (0.48%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.48%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 23 (11.00%) JIRA
2 13 (6.22%) Git
3 6 (2.87%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.91%) GitLab
5 2 (0.96%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (0.96%) DbUnit
5 2 (0.96%) jMock
5 2 (0.96%) JUnit
5 2 (0.96%) Maven
5 2 (0.96%) Mockito
5 2 (0.96%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.48%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.48%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.48%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.48%) Snyk
6 1 (0.48%) Storybook
6 1 (0.48%) Toad
General
1 142 (67.94%) Social Skills
2 83 (39.71%) Finance
3 59 (28.23%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (11.48%) Banking
5 19 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
5 19 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
5 19 (9.09%) Public Sector
6 17 (8.13%) Legal
7 16 (7.66%) Influencing Skills
8 15 (7.18%) Retail
9 14 (6.70%) Marketing
10 9 (4.31%) Front Office
10 9 (4.31%) Investment Banking
11 7 (3.35%) Financial Institution
12 5 (2.39%) Automotive
12 5 (2.39%) Aviation
12 5 (2.39%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.91%) Advertising
13 4 (1.91%) Aeronautics
14 3 (1.44%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 54 (25.84%) Analyst
2 46 (22.01%) Business Analyst
3 26 (12.44%) Senior
4 19 (9.09%) Architect
5 14 (6.70%) Project Manager
6 13 (6.22%) Developer
6 13 (6.22%) Lead
6 13 (6.22%) Senior Analyst
7 12 (5.74%) Consultant
7 12 (5.74%) Senior Business Analyst
8 9 (4.31%) Data Scientist
8 9 (4.31%) Migration Analyst
8 9 (4.31%) Transformation Analyst
9 8 (3.83%) Cloud Architect
10 7 (3.35%) Security Engineer
10 7 (3.35%) Solutions Architect
11 6 (2.87%) Data Business Analyst
11 6 (2.87%) Delivery Manager
12 5 (2.39%) Cloud Engineer
12 5 (2.39%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.26%) VML
2 9 (4.31%) PyTorch
2 9 (4.31%) TensorFlow
3 6 (2.87%) .NET
4 4 (1.91%) AWS CDK
4 4 (1.91%) Middleware
4 4 (1.91%) REST
5 3 (1.44%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (1.44%) Spring Boot
6 2 (0.96%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.96%) Bootstrap
6 2 (0.96%) JPA
6 2 (0.96%) Node.js
6 2 (0.96%) NumPy
6 2 (0.96%) Pandas
6 2 (0.96%) PowerMock
6 2 (0.96%) RESTful
6 2 (0.96%) SOAP
6 2 (0.96%) Spring Batch
6 2 (0.96%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.05%) Product Ownership
2 13 (6.22%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (3.35%) Reinsurance
4 6 (2.87%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (2.87%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.87%) PMI
5 5 (2.39%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.39%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (2.39%) Tandem
5 5 (2.39%) Virtual Team
6 4 (1.91%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (1.91%) Learning Management System
6 4 (1.91%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.91%) Taxonomies
7 3 (1.44%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.44%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.44%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.44%) Derivative
7 3 (1.44%) Equity Derivative
7 3 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 12 (5.74%) Windows
2 8 (3.83%) Linux
3 3 (1.44%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.48%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (0.48%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.48%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.48%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (40.19%) Agile
2 75 (35.89%) Stakeholder Management
3 50 (23.92%) Problem-Solving
4 45 (21.53%) Project Delivery
5 43 (20.57%) Analytics
6 38 (18.18%) Decision-Making
7 34 (16.27%) Continuous Improvement
8 31 (14.83%) Business Analysis
8 31 (14.83%) Project Management
9 28 (13.40%) Change Management
10 27 (12.92%) User Stories
11 26 (12.44%) User Acceptance Testing
11 26 (12.44%) Workshop Facilitation
12 25 (11.96%) Acceptance Criteria
12 25 (11.96%) DevOps
13 24 (11.48%) Migration
13 24 (11.48%) Risk Management
14 23 (11.00%) Waterfall
15 22 (10.53%) Roadmaps
15 22 (10.53%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 26 (12.44%) Python
2 19 (9.09%) SQL
3 16 (7.66%) Java
4 3 (1.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (0.96%) Apex Code
5 2 (0.96%) C++
5 2 (0.96%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.96%) R
5 2 (0.96%) VBA
6 1 (0.48%) ABAP
6 1 (0.48%) COBOL
6 1 (0.48%) RPG
6 1 (0.48%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 55 (26.32%) Degree
2 29 (13.88%) Security Cleared
3 24 (11.48%) SC Cleared
4 12 (5.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (5.26%) PMI Certification
6 10 (4.78%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (4.31%) BPSS Clearance
8 8 (3.83%) Master's Degree
9 7 (3.35%) PMP
10 6 (2.87%) Azure Certification
10 6 (2.87%) CISSP
11 5 (2.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 5 (2.39%) CSPO
12 4 (1.91%) AWS Certification
12 4 (1.91%) CBAP
13 3 (1.44%) CCNP
13 3 (1.44%) CCSP
13 3 (1.44%) CRISC
14 2 (0.96%) CCNA
14 2 (0.96%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.66%) PMO
2 13 (6.22%) Data Quality
3 11 (5.26%) QA
4 10 (4.78%) GDPR
5 8 (3.83%) Accessibility
6 6 (2.87%) NIST
7 5 (2.39%) Actionable Recommendations
8 4 (1.91%) PCI DSS
9 3 (1.44%) SLA
10 2 (0.96%) DICOM
10 2 (0.96%) HL7
10 2 (0.96%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.48%) Basel II
11 1 (0.48%) GRC
11 1 (0.48%) ISO 15022
11 1 (0.48%) ISO 20022
11 1 (0.48%) NCSC
11 1 (0.48%) PERC
11 1 (0.48%) Solvency II
11 1 (0.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 12 (5.74%) Docker
2 8 (3.83%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.96%) Postfix
4 1 (0.48%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (3.83%) Kubernetes
1 8 (3.83%) Terraform
2 7 (3.35%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.44%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.96%) Ansible
4 2 (0.96%) Grafana
4 2 (0.96%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.96%) Puppet
5 1 (0.48%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 34 (16.27%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.70%) Salesforce
3 9 (4.31%) SAP
3 9 (4.31%) ServiceNow
4 7 (3.35%) Google
5 6 (2.87%) Databricks
5 6 (2.87%) Palo Alto
6 5 (2.39%) Cisco
7 4 (1.91%) Citrix
7 4 (1.91%) Rapid7
8 3 (1.44%) Adobe
8 3 (1.44%) Ariba
8 3 (1.44%) Juniper
8 3 (1.44%) New Relic
8 3 (1.44%) Oracle
9 2 (0.96%) IBM
9 2 (0.96%) MuleSoft
9 2 (0.96%) Software AG
9 2 (0.96%) Veritas
9 2 (0.96%) VMware