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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 224 137 119
Rank change year-on-year -87 -18 -34
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 210 245 377
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.13% 2.00% 2.13%
As % of the General category 1.88% 2.95% 3.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 130 211
10th Percentile £402 £310 £210
25th Percentile £450 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £524 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.72% -0.24% -12.50%
75th Percentile £700 £667 £658
90th Percentile £783 £779 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 11
10th Percentile £44.73 - £33.65
25th Percentile £51.11 £46.50 £33.70
Median hourly rate £55.00 £48.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% +44.93%
75th Percentile £58.75 £49.50 £52.50
90th Percentile £65.95 - £60.00
England median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +32.65% +14.81%

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 11,172 8,318 11,071
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 59.97% 67.94% 62.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,182 5,545 7,910
10th Percentile £350 £338 £335
25th Percentile £431 £431 £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 £825 £825
England median daily rate £519 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -1.23% -1.66% -2.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 150 240
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £15.95
25th Percentile £22.50 £24.66 £18.25
Median hourly rate £32.50 £34.00 £30.14
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +12.81% +0.47%
75th Percentile £44.31 £50.75 £47.81
90th Percentile £68.00 £65.25 £66.20
England median hourly rate £32.23 £27.85 £31.50
% change year-on-year +15.71% -11.59% +2.78%

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 10 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 10 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 10 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 -37 28 £563 +2.27% 63
South London -6 9 £450 -25.00% 3
West London -21 5 £706 +107.72% 7
East London - 3 £500 - 9
North London +1 1 £538 +16.22%
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 13 (6.19%) Confluence
2 12 (5.71%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.43%) CMS
3 3 (1.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 3 (1.43%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (0.95%) Jupyter
4 2 (0.95%) WebSphere
Applications
1 27 (12.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (9.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (5.71%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (2.86%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (4.29%) Loan IQ
2 6 (2.86%) Endur
3 2 (0.95%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (0.95%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (0.95%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (0.95%) Sprinklr
4 1 (0.48%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.48%) Fidessa
4 1 (0.48%) Findur
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.48%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.48%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.48%) SAP SRM
4 1 (0.48%) Shopify
4 1 (0.48%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 44 (20.95%) Azure
2 33 (15.71%) AWS
3 16 (7.62%) SaaS
4 14 (6.67%) Power Platform
5 13 (6.19%) GitHub
6 11 (5.24%) Microsoft 365
7 10 (4.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 10 (4.76%) GCP
8 9 (4.29%) Amazon EC2
8 9 (4.29%) Amazon S3
8 9 (4.29%) IaaS
8 9 (4.29%) PaaS
9 8 (3.81%) Amazon ECS
9 8 (3.81%) AWS CloudFormation
10 7 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
11 6 (2.86%) AWS KMS
11 6 (2.86%) Entra ID
12 5 (2.38%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 5 (2.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.81%) Firewall
2 3 (1.43%) Network Security
3 2 (0.95%) BGP
3 2 (0.95%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (0.95%) DWDM
3 2 (0.95%) LAN
3 2 (0.95%) MPLS
3 2 (0.95%) NAS
3 2 (0.95%) OSPF
3 2 (0.95%) SAN
3 2 (0.95%) VXLAN
3 2 (0.95%) WAN
3 2 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (0.95%) Wireless
3 2 (0.95%) Wireshark
4 1 (0.48%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.71%) Power BI
2 8 (3.81%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (2.86%) Metadata
5 2 (0.95%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (0.95%) Big Data
5 2 (0.95%) DynamoDB
5 2 (0.95%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (0.95%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.95%) Tableau
6 1 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.48%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.48%) Neo4j
6 1 (0.48%) Qlik Sense
6 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (13.33%) JIRA
2 14 (6.67%) Git
3 7 (3.33%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.90%) GitLab
5 2 (0.95%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (0.95%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.95%) DbUnit
5 2 (0.95%) jMock
5 2 (0.95%) JUnit
5 2 (0.95%) Maven
5 2 (0.95%) Mockito
5 2 (0.95%) Snyk
5 2 (0.95%) SonarQube
5 2 (0.95%) Storybook
6 1 (0.48%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.48%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.48%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.48%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.48%) Selenium
6 1 (0.48%) Toad
General
1 148 (70.48%) Social Skills
2 84 (40.00%) Finance
3 58 (27.62%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (13.33%) Banking
5 21 (10.00%) Public Sector
6 20 (9.52%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (9.05%) Organisational Skills
8 16 (7.62%) Legal
9 15 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
9 15 (7.14%) Retail
10 11 (5.24%) Marketing
11 9 (4.29%) Front Office
11 9 (4.29%) Investment Banking
12 6 (2.86%) Financial Institution
13 5 (2.38%) Aviation
13 5 (2.38%) Telecoms
14 4 (1.90%) Advertising
14 4 (1.90%) Aeronautics
14 4 (1.90%) Automotive
15 2 (0.95%) Military
Job Titles
1 58 (27.62%) Analyst
2 49 (23.33%) Business Analyst
3 25 (11.90%) Architect
4 24 (11.43%) Senior
5 14 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (6.19%) Lead
6 13 (6.19%) Senior Business Analyst
7 11 (5.24%) Cloud Architect
7 11 (5.24%) Developer
7 11 (5.24%) Project Manager
8 9 (4.29%) Consultant
8 9 (4.29%) Data Scientist
8 9 (4.29%) Migration Analyst
8 9 (4.29%) Solutions Architect
8 9 (4.29%) Transformation Analyst
9 7 (3.33%) Integration Architect
9 7 (3.33%) Security Engineer
10 6 (2.86%) Cloud Solutions Architect
10 6 (2.86%) Data Business Analyst
10 6 (2.86%) Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.24%) VML
2 8 (3.81%) PyTorch
2 8 (3.81%) TensorFlow
3 7 (3.33%) .NET
3 7 (3.33%) Middleware
4 5 (2.38%) REST
5 4 (1.90%) AWS CDK
6 3 (1.43%) EDI
6 3 (1.43%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.43%) Playwright
6 3 (1.43%) Spring Boot
6 3 (1.43%) Web Services
7 2 (0.95%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (0.95%) CSS
7 2 (0.95%) Hibernate
7 2 (0.95%) LDAP
7 2 (0.95%) SOAP
7 2 (0.95%) Spring
7 2 (0.95%) XML
7 2 (0.95%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 22 (10.48%) Product Ownership
2 11 (5.24%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (3.33%) Data Protection Act
3 7 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (3.33%) PMI
4 6 (2.86%) Data Centre
4 6 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (2.86%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.86%) Reinsurance
5 5 (2.38%) Tandem
5 5 (2.38%) Virtual Team
6 4 (1.90%) Cloud Native
6 4 (1.90%) Derivative
6 4 (1.90%) Learning Management System
6 4 (1.90%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.43%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.43%) Equity Derivative
7 3 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.43%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.95%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 14 (6.67%) Windows
2 9 (4.29%) Linux
3 3 (1.43%) 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
4 1 (0.48%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (42.86%) Agile
2 70 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 48 (22.86%) Project Delivery
4 47 (22.38%) Problem-Solving
5 41 (19.52%) Analytics
6 39 (18.57%) Decision-Making
7 33 (15.71%) Business Analysis
8 32 (15.24%) Continuous Improvement
9 30 (14.29%) Project Management
9 30 (14.29%) User Stories
10 27 (12.86%) DevOps
11 26 (12.38%) Acceptance Criteria
11 26 (12.38%) Workshop Facilitation
12 25 (11.90%) Migration
12 25 (11.90%) Roadmaps
12 25 (11.90%) User Acceptance Testing
13 24 (11.43%) Scrum
14 23 (10.95%) Change Management
15 22 (10.48%) AI
15 22 (10.48%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (11.90%) Python
2 19 (9.05%) SQL
3 16 (7.62%) Java
4 3 (1.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (0.95%) Apex Code
5 2 (0.95%) C++
5 2 (0.95%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.95%) R
5 2 (0.95%) VBA
6 1 (0.48%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.48%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 60 (28.57%) Degree
2 32 (15.24%) Security Cleared
3 26 (12.38%) SC Cleared
4 16 (7.62%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (7.14%) Master's Degree
6 12 (5.71%) PMI Certification
7 11 (5.24%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (4.29%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (3.81%) CISSP
10 7 (3.33%) PMP
11 6 (2.86%) Azure Certification
12 5 (2.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (2.38%) CBAP
12 5 (2.38%) CSPO
13 4 (1.90%) AWS Certification
13 4 (1.90%) CCNP
13 4 (1.90%) CISM
13 4 (1.90%) SANS
14 3 (1.43%) CCSP
14 3 (1.43%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.19%) Data Quality
2 12 (5.71%) PMO
3 9 (4.29%) GDPR
4 8 (3.81%) Accessibility
4 8 (3.81%) NIST
4 8 (3.81%) QA
5 6 (2.86%) Actionable Recommendations
6 4 (1.90%) PCI DSS
6 4 (1.90%) SLA
7 2 (0.95%) Basel III
7 2 (0.95%) DICOM
7 2 (0.95%) GAAP
7 2 (0.95%) HL7
7 2 (0.95%) IFRS
7 2 (0.95%) IFRS 9
7 2 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.95%) NCSC
7 2 (0.95%) NIST 800
7 2 (0.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.95%) WCAG
System Software
1 14 (6.67%) Docker
2 8 (3.81%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.95%) Postfix
4 1 (0.48%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (4.29%) Kubernetes
2 8 (3.81%) Terraform
3 7 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (1.43%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.95%) Ansible
5 2 (0.95%) Control-M
5 2 (0.95%) Grafana
5 2 (0.95%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.95%) Puppet
6 1 (0.48%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 37 (17.62%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 9 (4.29%) SAP
3 9 (4.29%) ServiceNow
4 7 (3.33%) Google
4 7 (3.33%) Palo Alto
5 6 (2.86%) Cisco
5 6 (2.86%) Databricks
6 5 (2.38%) Oracle
6 5 (2.38%) Software AG
7 4 (1.90%) Citrix
7 4 (1.90%) Juniper
7 4 (1.90%) Rapid7
7 4 (1.90%) Workday
8 3 (1.43%) Ariba
8 3 (1.43%) Informatica
8 3 (1.43%) New Relic
8 3 (1.43%) Zscaler
9 2 (0.95%) IBM
9 2 (0.95%) Veritas