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 18 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 253 148 141
Rank change year-on-year -105 -7 -53
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 192 254 288
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.96% 1.89% 1.78%
As % of the General category 1.57% 2.74% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 125 136
10th Percentile £419 £307 £183
25th Percentile £469 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +5.26% -18.10%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £638
90th Percentile £825 £725 £775
England median daily rate £525 £495 £500
% change year-on-year +6.06% -1.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 9
10th Percentile £39.35 - £36.25
25th Percentile £41.75 £46.50 £41.25
Median hourly rate £53.00 £48.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.42% -4.00% +44.05%
75th Percentile £58.75 £49.50 £55.00
90th Percentile £65.95 - £65.75
England median hourly rate £56.25 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -13.46% - +48.20%

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 12,221 9,263 10,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 60.82% 68.80% 62.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,789 6,145 7,079
10th Percentile £350 £325 £338
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £825
England median daily rate £525 £510 £538
% change year-on-year +2.94% -5.20% -2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 232 187 145
10th Percentile £18.50 £15.84 £17.25
25th Percentile £21.41 £24.50 £23.80
Median hourly rate £27.50 £29.07 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.40% -16.94% +5.20%
75th Percentile £43.75 £48.13 £51.75
90th Percentile £64.88 £63.45 £67.20
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +29.22% -34.02% +38.62%

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 18 August 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 18 August 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 18 August 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 -31 27 £631 +14.77% 25
South London -14 4 £476 -20.63% 5
East London - 3 £638 - 9
West London -20 2 £563 +12.22% 13
North London - 1 £538 - 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 9 (4.69%) Confluence
1 9 (4.69%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.60%) CMS
3 3 (1.56%) Jupyter
4 2 (1.04%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.52%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.52%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 24 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (5.21%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (2.08%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.04%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (4.69%) Endur
2 4 (2.08%) Loan IQ
2 4 (2.08%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.04%) Findur
3 2 (1.04%) IBM Operational Decision Manager
3 2 (1.04%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.52%) Aligne
4 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.52%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.52%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.52%) SAP APO
4 1 (0.52%) SAP HR
4 1 (0.52%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.52%) SAP SRM
4 1 (0.52%) SAP Travel Management
4 1 (0.52%) Shopify
4 1 (0.52%) ZaiNet
Cloud Services
1 24 (12.50%) Azure
2 15 (7.81%) AWS
3 9 (4.69%) GCP
3 9 (4.69%) Power Platform
4 8 (4.17%) SaaS
5 7 (3.65%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (3.65%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (3.13%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 4 (2.08%) Entra ID
8 3 (1.56%) Figma
8 3 (1.56%) GitHub
8 3 (1.56%) Salesforce Einstein
9 2 (1.04%) Adobe Analytics
9 2 (1.04%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (1.04%) Amazon S3
9 2 (1.04%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (1.04%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.04%) Google Analytics
9 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (1.04%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.60%) Network Security
2 4 (2.08%) Firewall
3 3 (1.56%) Internet
4 2 (1.04%) BGP
4 2 (1.04%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (1.04%) DWDM
4 2 (1.04%) MPLS
4 2 (1.04%) NAS
4 2 (1.04%) OSPF
4 2 (1.04%) SAN
4 2 (1.04%) WebEx
4 2 (1.04%) Wireless
4 2 (1.04%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.52%) SSL
5 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.69%) Power BI
2 6 (3.13%) Metadata
3 3 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.56%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.56%) Tableau
4 2 (1.04%) Amazon Aurora
4 2 (1.04%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.04%) DynamoDB
4 2 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.52%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.52%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.52%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (7.81%) JIRA
2 4 (2.08%) Git
3 2 (1.04%) Bitbucket Server
3 2 (1.04%) DbUnit
3 2 (1.04%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.04%) jMock
3 2 (1.04%) JUnit
3 2 (1.04%) Maven
3 2 (1.04%) Mockito
3 2 (1.04%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.52%) Eclipse
General
1 137 (71.35%) Social Skills
2 81 (42.19%) Finance
3 59 (30.73%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (10.94%) Banking
5 20 (10.42%) Influencing Skills
6 17 (8.85%) Legal
6 17 (8.85%) Marketing
6 17 (8.85%) Organisational Skills
7 15 (7.81%) Documentation Skills
7 15 (7.81%) Retail
8 14 (7.29%) Public Sector
9 9 (4.69%) Front Office
10 7 (3.65%) Investment Banking
11 6 (3.13%) Financial Institution
11 6 (3.13%) Telecoms
12 4 (2.08%) Aeronautics
12 4 (2.08%) Automotive
13 3 (1.56%) Advertising
13 3 (1.56%) Aviation
13 3 (1.56%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 45 (23.44%) Analyst
2 39 (20.31%) Business Analyst
3 31 (16.15%) Senior
4 19 (9.90%) Lead
5 17 (8.85%) Consultant
6 15 (7.81%) Architect
7 13 (6.77%) Project Manager
8 12 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
9 11 (5.73%) Senior Business Analyst
10 10 (5.21%) Developer
11 8 (4.17%) Senior Consultant
11 8 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
12 6 (3.13%) Change Consultant
12 6 (3.13%) Data Scientist
12 6 (3.13%) Security Engineer
12 6 (3.13%) Transformation Analyst
13 5 (2.60%) Endur Business Analyst
13 5 (2.60%) OpenLink Analyst
13 5 (2.60%) OpenLink Business Analyst
13 5 (2.60%) Reinsurance Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.17%) VML
2 6 (3.13%) PyTorch
2 6 (3.13%) REST
2 6 (3.13%) TensorFlow
3 5 (2.60%) JSON
4 4 (2.08%) SOAP
4 4 (2.08%) Spring Boot
5 3 (1.56%) EDI
5 3 (1.56%) Lightning Web Components
5 3 (1.56%) Middleware
5 3 (1.56%) Web Services
5 3 (1.56%) XML
6 2 (1.04%) .NET
6 2 (1.04%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (1.04%) Drools
6 2 (1.04%) Hibernate
6 2 (1.04%) JPA
6 2 (1.04%) LDAP
6 2 (1.04%) RESTful
6 2 (1.04%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.94%) Product Ownership
2 14 (7.29%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.65%) Data Protection Act
4 7 (3.65%) Onboarding
4 7 (3.65%) Reinsurance
5 6 (3.13%) AI Agents
6 4 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (2.08%) PMI
6 4 (2.08%) Taxonomies
7 3 (1.56%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.56%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (1.56%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.56%) Derivative
7 3 (1.56%) Equity Derivative
7 3 (1.56%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (1.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.13%) Linux
1 6 (3.13%) Windows
2 2 (1.04%) Unix
3 1 (0.52%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.52%) CentOS
3 1 (0.52%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.52%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.52%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (43.75%) Stakeholder Management
2 65 (33.85%) Agile
3 45 (23.44%) Problem-Solving
4 39 (20.31%) Analytics
5 36 (18.75%) Project Delivery
6 33 (17.19%) Decision-Making
7 31 (16.15%) Workshop Facilitation
8 29 (15.10%) Business Analysis
9 27 (14.06%) Continuous Improvement
9 27 (14.06%) User Acceptance Testing
10 25 (13.02%) AI
10 25 (13.02%) Roadmaps
11 24 (12.50%) Change Management
11 24 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 23 (11.98%) Project Management
13 22 (11.46%) Risk Management
14 20 (10.42%) DevOps
14 20 (10.42%) User Stories
15 19 (9.90%) Business Case
15 19 (9.90%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 20 (10.42%) Python
1 20 (10.42%) SQL
2 9 (4.69%) Java
3 4 (2.08%) PowerShell
4 3 (1.56%) Apex Code
5 2 (1.04%) C++
5 2 (1.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.04%) R
5 2 (1.04%) VBA
6 1 (0.52%) ABAP
6 1 (0.52%) COBOL
6 1 (0.52%) RPG
Qualifications
1 46 (23.96%) Degree
2 16 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 11 (5.73%) PMI Certification
3 11 (5.73%) SC Cleared
4 9 (4.69%) PMP
5 7 (3.65%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (3.13%) CISSP
7 5 (2.60%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (2.60%) CSPO
8 4 (2.08%) CISM
8 4 (2.08%) DV Cleared
9 3 (1.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 3 (1.56%) CBAP
9 3 (1.56%) CEH
9 3 (1.56%) Master's Degree
9 3 (1.56%) RIBA
10 2 (1.04%) AWS Certification
10 2 (1.04%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.04%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.81%) Data Quality
1 15 (7.81%) PMO
2 8 (4.17%) QA
3 7 (3.65%) GDPR
4 5 (2.60%) Accessibility
4 5 (2.60%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.56%) NIST
6 2 (1.04%) DICOM
6 2 (1.04%) GRC
6 2 (1.04%) HL7
6 2 (1.04%) ISO 15022
6 2 (1.04%) ISO 20022
6 2 (1.04%) NIST 800
6 2 (1.04%) PERC
7 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.52%) P3O
7 1 (0.52%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.52%) SLA
7 1 (0.52%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.52%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (2.60%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.08%) Docker
3 2 (1.04%) Postfix
4 1 (0.52%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (2.08%) Kubernetes
1 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.04%) Grafana
3 1 (0.52%) Ansible
3 1 (0.52%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.52%) Puppet
3 1 (0.52%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.52%) SCCM
Vendors
1 18 (9.38%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.81%) Salesforce
3 8 (4.17%) SAP
4 6 (3.13%) Oracle
5 5 (2.60%) IBM
6 4 (2.08%) Google
6 4 (2.08%) Palo Alto
6 4 (2.08%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.56%) Adobe
7 3 (1.56%) Braze
7 3 (1.56%) Cisco
7 3 (1.56%) CyberArk
7 3 (1.56%) Databricks
7 3 (1.56%) Veritas
8 2 (1.04%) Alteryx
8 2 (1.04%) Facebook
8 2 (1.04%) Guidewire
8 2 (1.04%) Jaspersoft
8 2 (1.04%) Meraki
8 2 (1.04%) Splunk