Root Cause Analysis Contracts in London

Root Cause Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Root Cause Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 225 207 281
Rank change year-on-year -18 +74 -13
Contract jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 128 193 226
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.02% 1.08% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 1.22% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 125 152
10th Percentile £363 £313 £350
25th Percentile £434 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £639
90th Percentile £750 £723 £775
England median daily rate £465 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.00% - -4.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £52.75 £33.10
25th Percentile - £53.13 £45.25
Median hourly rate - £56.50 £57.00
Median % change year-on-year - -0.88% +62.86%
75th Percentile - £62.13 £62.75
90th Percentile - £63.85 £64.10
England median hourly rate £50.00 £53.03 £57.00
% change year-on-year -5.71% -6.96% +55.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Root Cause Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Root Cause Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis in London

Root Cause Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in London.

Daily rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in London

Root Cause Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Root Cause Analysis in London

Root Cause Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in London.

Hourly rate trend for Root Cause Analysis in London

Root Cause Analysis
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 Root Cause Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 -27 20 £488 -11.36% 8
South London +6 5 £738 +51.38% 7
West London - 2 £320 - 6
East London +14 1 £540 - 1
Root Cause Analysis
England

Root Cause Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (4.69%) Confluence
2 5 (3.91%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.13%) WebSphere
4 3 (2.34%) Apache
5 2 (1.56%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (1.56%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.56%) JBoss
5 2 (1.56%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (0.78%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (8.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.34%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.34%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.78%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (0.78%) Kondor
2 1 (0.78%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.78%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.78%) Shopify
2 1 (0.78%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 28 (21.88%) AWS
2 24 (18.75%) Azure
3 9 (7.03%) GCP
4 8 (6.25%) PaaS
5 7 (5.47%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (5.47%) IaaS
6 4 (3.13%) Power Platform
6 4 (3.13%) Snowflake
7 2 (1.56%) dbt
7 2 (1.56%) GitHub
7 2 (1.56%) OCI
7 2 (1.56%) OpenShift
7 2 (1.56%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.56%) PowerApps
7 2 (1.56%) SaaS
8 1 (0.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (0.78%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.78%) Datadog
8 1 (0.78%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.78%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.69%) BGP
1 6 (4.69%) MPLS
1 6 (4.69%) OSPF
2 4 (3.13%) DHCP
2 4 (3.13%) DNS
2 4 (3.13%) EIGRP
2 4 (3.13%) Firewall
2 4 (3.13%) Internet
2 4 (3.13%) VPN
3 3 (2.34%) VoIP
3 3 (2.34%) Wireless
4 2 (1.56%) 802.11
4 2 (1.56%) Bluetooth
4 2 (1.56%) Broadband
4 2 (1.56%) DOCSIS
4 2 (1.56%) Ethernet
4 2 (1.56%) HTTPS
4 2 (1.56%) SDH
4 2 (1.56%) SSL
4 2 (1.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (9.38%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.91%) MySQL
2 5 (3.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (3.91%) Tableau
3 4 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.13%) DB2
4 3 (2.34%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.56%) Apache Iceberg
5 2 (1.56%) DynamoDB
5 2 (1.56%) Flink
5 2 (1.56%) IMS/DB
5 2 (1.56%) MongoDB
5 2 (1.56%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.56%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.56%) Power BI
5 2 (1.56%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.56%) SAP BW
6 1 (0.78%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.78%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.78%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 12 (9.38%) JIRA
2 7 (5.47%) Git
3 4 (3.13%) JMeter
3 4 (3.13%) LoadRunner
3 4 (3.13%) Postman
3 4 (3.13%) Serenity BDD
4 3 (2.34%) GitLab
4 3 (2.34%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.56%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.56%) Maven
5 2 (1.56%) MSTest
5 2 (1.56%) NSubstitute
5 2 (1.56%) NUnit
5 2 (1.56%) REST Assured
5 2 (1.56%) Selenium
5 2 (1.56%) SoapUI
5 2 (1.56%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.56%) Visual Studio Coded UI
6 1 (0.78%) Locust
6 1 (0.78%) Visual Studio
General
1 50 (39.06%) Social Skills
2 31 (24.22%) Finance
3 27 (21.09%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (13.28%) Banking
5 6 (4.69%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (4.69%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.91%) Legal
7 4 (3.13%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.34%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.34%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.56%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.56%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.78%) Billing
10 1 (0.78%) International Banking
10 1 (0.78%) Local Government
10 1 (0.78%) Publishing
10 1 (0.78%) Retail
10 1 (0.78%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 21 (16.41%) Developer
2 20 (15.63%) Analyst
3 12 (9.38%) Consultant
4 10 (7.81%) Lead
4 10 (7.81%) Senior
5 8 (6.25%) Business Analyst
6 7 (5.47%) Data Analyst
7 6 (4.69%) Architect
7 6 (4.69%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
8 5 (3.91%) Automation Developer
9 4 (3.13%) Applications Support
9 4 (3.13%) Performance Consultant
9 4 (3.13%) Performance Test Consultant
9 4 (3.13%) Senior Consultant
9 4 (3.13%) Senior Performance Consultant
9 4 (3.13%) Senior Test Consultant
9 4 (3.13%) Site Engineer
9 4 (3.13%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 4 (3.13%) Support Analyst
9 4 (3.13%) Test Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (10.94%) .NET
2 8 (6.25%) Kafka
2 8 (6.25%) Web Services
3 6 (4.69%) CSS
3 6 (4.69%) jQuery
3 6 (4.69%) REST
4 4 (3.13%) HTML
4 4 (3.13%) J2EE
4 4 (3.13%) WebSphere MQ
4 4 (3.13%) XML
5 3 (2.34%) AngularJS
5 3 (2.34%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (2.34%) RESTful
5 3 (2.34%) SOAP
5 3 (2.34%) SPFx
6 2 (1.56%) 802.1X
6 2 (1.56%) GraphQL
6 2 (1.56%) Jest
6 2 (1.56%) React
6 2 (1.56%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 7 (5.47%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.69%) Onboarding
4 5 (3.91%) Low-Code
5 4 (3.13%) Clustering
5 4 (3.13%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (2.34%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.56%) CMDB
7 2 (1.56%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.56%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.56%) Replication
7 2 (1.56%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (1.56%) Smart Meter
7 2 (1.56%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 2 (1.56%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.78%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.78%) iPad
8 1 (0.78%) iPhone
8 1 (0.78%) PKI
8 1 (0.78%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 16 (12.50%) Windows
2 7 (5.47%) Linux
2 7 (5.47%) Unix
3 3 (2.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (2.34%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.56%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.78%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.78%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (0.78%) Solaris
5 1 (0.78%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (46.09%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (22.66%) DevOps
3 27 (21.09%) Agile
4 20 (15.63%) Problem Management
5 19 (14.84%) Microservices
5 19 (14.84%) Stakeholder Management
6 16 (12.50%) CI/CD
6 16 (12.50%) Incident Management
6 16 (12.50%) Process Improvement
7 15 (11.72%) Analytics
8 14 (10.94%) Data Protection
8 14 (10.94%) ITIL
9 13 (10.16%) Continuous Improvement
9 13 (10.16%) Data Analysis
10 11 (8.59%) Computer Science
10 11 (8.59%) Containerisation
10 11 (8.59%) Cybersecurity
10 11 (8.59%) High Availability
10 11 (8.59%) Migration
10 11 (8.59%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 34 (26.56%) SQL
2 29 (22.66%) Python
3 19 (14.84%) C#
4 12 (9.38%) Java
5 11 (8.59%) JavaScript
6 6 (4.69%) PowerShell
7 5 (3.91%) PL/SQL
8 4 (3.13%) Bash
9 3 (2.34%) Search Processing Language
10 2 (1.56%) ActionScript
10 2 (1.56%) ActionScript 2.0
10 2 (1.56%) Perl
10 2 (1.56%) REXX
10 2 (1.56%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.78%) ABAP
11 1 (0.78%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.78%) R
11 1 (0.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (19.53%) Security Cleared
2 21 (16.41%) SC Cleared
3 14 (10.94%) Degree
4 10 (7.81%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (4.69%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (3.91%) CISSP
7 4 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (2.34%) CCNP
8 3 (2.34%) DV Cleared
8 3 (2.34%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (1.56%) CCIE
9 2 (1.56%) CCNA
9 2 (1.56%) CCSP
9 2 (1.56%) CISM
10 1 (0.78%) CLAS
10 1 (0.78%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.78%) OSCP
10 1 (0.78%) SANS
10 1 (0.78%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.47%) QA
2 5 (3.91%) GDPR
2 5 (3.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (3.13%) Data Quality
3 4 (3.13%) SLA
4 3 (2.34%) NIST
4 3 (2.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.56%) GRC
5 2 (1.56%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.78%) COBIT
6 1 (0.78%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.78%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.78%) NCSC
6 1 (0.78%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.78%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (4.69%) Docker
2 5 (3.91%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.56%) IAG
4 1 (0.78%) Firmware
4 1 (0.78%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.78%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (9.38%) Kubernetes
2 9 (7.03%) Terraform
3 5 (3.91%) Ansible
4 4 (3.13%) Perfmon
5 2 (1.56%) Nagios
5 2 (1.56%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (1.56%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (0.78%) Data Guard
6 1 (0.78%) EMC NetWorker
6 1 (0.78%) Grafana
6 1 (0.78%) HAProxy
6 1 (0.78%) Kibana
6 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.78%) Netcool
6 1 (0.78%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.78%) Puppet
6 1 (0.78%) QRadar
6 1 (0.78%) SCCM
6 1 (0.78%) Tivoli
6 1 (0.78%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 25 (19.53%) Oracle
2 13 (10.16%) Microsoft
3 10 (7.81%) ServiceNow
3 10 (7.81%) Splunk
4 9 (7.03%) IBM
5 6 (4.69%) SAP
6 5 (3.91%) OutSystems
7 4 (3.13%) Dynatrace
7 4 (3.13%) EMC
7 4 (3.13%) New Relic
7 4 (3.13%) UiPath
8 3 (2.34%) Ab Initio
8 3 (2.34%) CheckPoint
8 3 (2.34%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.34%) VMware
9 2 (1.56%) BMC
9 2 (1.56%) Fortinet
9 2 (1.56%) IBM Sterling
9 2 (1.56%) Remedy
9 2 (1.56%) Sybase