Stakeholder Management Contract Job Trends in London

Stakeholder Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Stakeholder Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 23 19
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 -2
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 1,741 1,272 1,685
As % of all contract jobs in London 12.26% 7.99% 8.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.30% 8.92% 9.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,182 809 1,216
10th Percentile £382 £392 £407
25th Percentile £463 £463 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £663 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £784
England median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 17 12
10th Percentile £17.00 £31.40 £25.54
25th Percentile £22.50 - £39.86
Median hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -39.13% -7.26%
75th Percentile £41.94 £39.04 £65.03
90th Percentile £72.50 £62.25 £71.76
England median hourly rate £47.50 £57.50 £51.06
% change year-on-year -17.39% +12.62% -2.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Stakeholder Management 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 13,093 14,255 17,622
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.17% 89.59% 89.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,612 9,195 12,635
10th Percentile £335 £350 £353
25th Percentile £425 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £568
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -3.08% -3.81%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £799
England median daily rate £501 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.53% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 247 174 238
10th Percentile £18.25 £17.25 £18.55
25th Percentile £24.56 £23.98 £21.50
Median hourly rate £29.50 £37.50 £35.44
Median % change year-on-year -21.33% +5.81% -9.13%
75th Percentile £47.63 £55.56 £60.00
90th Percentile £68.24 £80.75 £75.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -30.14% -19.10% +19.85%

Stakeholder Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Stakeholder Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Stakeholder Management job vacancy trend in London

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Stakeholder Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Management in London over the 6 months to 28 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in London

Stakeholder Management
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Stakeholder Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Stakeholder Management in London over the 6 months to 28 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in London

Stakeholder Management
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 Stakeholder Management within the London region over the 6 months to 28 November 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 +14 253 £550 -8.33% 90
West London +9 26 £500 -3.85% 18
East London +12 9 £675 +37.06% 11
South London -26 9 £566 -5.75% 5
North London +2 3 £700 +72.84% 2
Stakeholder Management
England

Stakeholder Management
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 94 (5.40%) Confluence
2 40 (2.30%) SharePoint
3 19 (1.09%) CMS
4 8 (0.46%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.34%) Anypoint
6 4 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (0.23%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.23%) Appian
6 4 (0.23%) Camunda
7 3 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.17%) Jupyter
7 3 (0.17%) NServiceBus
8 2 (0.11%) Apache
8 2 (0.11%) Drupal
8 2 (0.11%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.11%) nginx
8 2 (0.11%) SAS
8 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.11%) WordPress
9 1 (0.057%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 78 (4.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 40 (2.30%) Microsoft Office
2 40 (2.30%) Microsoft Project
3 38 (2.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 33 (1.90%) MS Visio
5 11 (0.63%) Trello
6 8 (0.46%) Adobe XD
6 8 (0.46%) Sketch
7 7 (0.40%) Chatbot
8 6 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.057%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.057%) Autodesk Smoke
9 1 (0.057%) EPLAN
9 1 (0.057%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.057%) InVision
9 1 (0.057%) Notion
Business Applications
1 77 (4.42%) SAP S/4HANA
2 26 (1.49%) Endur
3 25 (1.44%) Dynamics CRM
4 12 (0.69%) Aladdin
5 7 (0.40%) Loan IQ
5 7 (0.40%) Workday HCM
6 6 (0.34%) Oracle Payables
7 5 (0.29%) SAP CO
7 5 (0.29%) SAP ERP
8 4 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
8 4 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
8 4 (0.23%) SAP HCM
8 4 (0.23%) SAP IBP
8 4 (0.23%) SAP MDG
8 4 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 4 (0.23%) Shopify
8 4 (0.23%) Workfront
9 3 (0.17%) NetSuite
9 3 (0.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 3 (0.17%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 245 (14.07%) Azure
2 152 (8.73%) AWS
3 144 (8.27%) Power Platform
4 60 (3.45%) SaaS
5 59 (3.39%) GCP
6 49 (2.81%) Azure DevOps
7 38 (2.18%) Microsoft 365
8 32 (1.84%) Dynamics 365
9 25 (1.44%) Power Automate
10 24 (1.38%) Entra ID
10 24 (1.38%) Snowflake
11 22 (1.26%) PowerApps
12 18 (1.03%) Serverless
13 16 (0.92%) Azure Data Factory
13 16 (0.92%) GitHub
14 14 (0.80%) Microsoft Copilot
14 14 (0.80%) SuccessFactors
15 13 (0.75%) Collibra
16 12 (0.69%) Cloud Computing
16 12 (0.69%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 37 (2.13%) Firewall
2 15 (0.86%) WAN
3 13 (0.75%) Network Security
4 11 (0.63%) LAN
4 11 (0.63%) SD-WAN
5 10 (0.57%) VPN
6 8 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (0.40%) DNS
8 6 (0.34%) DHCP
8 6 (0.34%) Internet
8 6 (0.34%) VoIP
9 5 (0.29%) BGP
9 5 (0.29%) CTI
10 4 (0.23%) 5G
10 4 (0.23%) Broadband
10 4 (0.23%) Cisco ASA
10 4 (0.23%) OSPF
11 3 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
11 3 (0.17%) Cisco IPT
11 3 (0.17%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 125 (7.18%) Power BI
2 37 (2.13%) Tableau
3 36 (2.07%) Data Warehouse
4 32 (1.84%) Metadata
5 20 (1.15%) Data Lake
6 13 (0.75%) BigQuery
7 12 (0.69%) Big Data
8 10 (0.57%) Relational Database
9 8 (0.46%) SQL Server
10 6 (0.34%) Amazon Athena
11 5 (0.29%) Amazon Redshift
11 5 (0.29%) NoSQL
11 5 (0.29%) Power Query
11 5 (0.29%) SAP BW
12 4 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
12 4 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (0.23%) DB2
12 4 (0.23%) Mixpanel
13 3 (0.17%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.17%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 184 (10.57%) JIRA
2 19 (1.09%) GitLab
3 15 (0.86%) Jenkins
4 14 (0.80%) Git
5 8 (0.46%) Axure RP
5 8 (0.46%) Selenium
6 6 (0.34%) MLflow
6 6 (0.34%) SonarQube
7 5 (0.29%) Gradle
8 4 (0.23%) Appium
8 4 (0.23%) Maven
8 4 (0.23%) REST Assured
8 4 (0.23%) SpecFlow
9 3 (0.17%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 3 (0.17%) TestRail
10 2 (0.11%) Artifactory
10 2 (0.11%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.11%) GCC
10 2 (0.11%) NUnit
10 2 (0.11%) Zephyr
General
1 914 (52.50%) Social Skills
2 653 (37.51%) Finance
3 280 (16.08%) Analytical Skills
4 184 (10.57%) Banking
5 146 (8.39%) Public Sector
6 103 (5.92%) Marketing
7 90 (5.17%) Retail
8 83 (4.77%) Legal
9 75 (4.31%) Front Office
10 71 (4.08%) Influencing Skills
11 50 (2.87%) Organisational Skills
12 49 (2.81%) Investment Banking
12 49 (2.81%) Presentation Skills
13 42 (2.41%) Telecoms
14 36 (2.07%) Financial Institution
14 36 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 34 (1.95%) Manufacturing
16 33 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
16 33 (1.90%) Law
17 28 (1.61%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 373 (21.42%) Analyst
2 277 (15.91%) Business Analyst
3 262 (15.05%) Project Manager
4 178 (10.22%) Lead
5 168 (9.65%) Architect
6 154 (8.85%) Senior
7 123 (7.06%) Consultant
8 69 (3.96%) Solutions Architect
9 60 (3.45%) Programme Manager
9 60 (3.45%) Senior Manager
10 56 (3.22%) Developer
11 49 (2.81%) IT Manager
12 45 (2.58%) Data Analyst
12 45 (2.58%) Product Manager
13 43 (2.47%) Senior Analyst
14 41 (2.35%) Delivery Manager
15 34 (1.95%) Senior Business Analyst
15 34 (1.95%) Senior Project Manager
16 33 (1.90%) Product Owner
17 29 (1.67%) Change Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (1.38%) REST
2 22 (1.26%) .NET
3 21 (1.21%) HTML
4 19 (1.09%) Kafka
5 16 (0.92%) Oracle Fusion
6 15 (0.86%) CSS
7 14 (0.80%) Middleware
8 9 (0.52%) React
9 8 (0.46%) AngularJS
9 8 (0.46%) JSON
9 8 (0.46%) OAuth
10 7 (0.40%) Pandas
10 7 (0.40%) Plotly
11 6 (0.34%) SailPoint
11 6 (0.34%) SOAP
12 5 (0.29%) ADO
12 5 (0.29%) HTML5 Canvas
12 5 (0.29%) NumPy
12 5 (0.29%) Web Services
12 5 (0.29%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 133 (7.64%) Product Ownership
2 65 (3.73%) Onboarding
3 53 (3.04%) Management Information System
4 42 (2.41%) Cloud Native
5 40 (2.30%) Analytical Mindset
5 40 (2.30%) Legacy Systems
6 35 (2.01%) Data Protection Act
7 34 (1.95%) Data Centre
7 34 (1.95%) Reinsurance
8 30 (1.72%) PMI
9 25 (1.44%) Fixed Income
10 23 (1.32%) Derivative
11 22 (1.26%) Greenfield Project
11 22 (1.26%) Hybrid Cloud
12 18 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 17 (0.98%) Renewable Energy
14 16 (0.92%) Equities
15 15 (0.86%) Enterprise Software
15 15 (0.86%) Life Science
15 15 (0.86%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 35 (2.01%) Windows
2 13 (0.75%) Linux
2 13 (0.75%) Windows Server
3 9 (0.52%) Android
3 9 (0.52%) Unix
4 8 (0.46%) Apple iOS
5 4 (0.23%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.17%) VMS
7 1 (0.057%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.057%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 562 (32.28%) Agile
2 304 (17.46%) Problem-Solving
3 267 (15.34%) Project Management
4 228 (13.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 205 (11.77%) Continuous Improvement
5 205 (11.77%) Migration
6 203 (11.66%) Roadmaps
7 183 (10.51%) Project Delivery
8 181 (10.40%) Change Management
9 169 (9.71%) Risk Management
10 165 (9.48%) Analytics
11 146 (8.39%) Business Intelligence
12 144 (8.27%) Decision-Making
12 144 (8.27%) Requirements Gathering
13 141 (8.10%) Workshop Facilitation
14 135 (7.75%) AI
15 134 (7.70%) DevOps
16 132 (7.58%) Scrum
17 123 (7.06%) Business Analysis
18 122 (7.01%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 158 (9.08%) SQL
2 130 (7.47%) Python
3 41 (2.35%) Java
4 34 (1.95%) C#
5 30 (1.72%) JavaScript
6 26 (1.49%) PowerShell
7 16 (0.92%) R
8 14 (0.80%) TypeScript
9 10 (0.57%) Korn
10 8 (0.46%) Bash
10 8 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.40%) C++
12 6 (0.34%) VBA
13 5 (0.29%) Bicep
14 4 (0.23%) PL/SQL
15 3 (0.17%) PHP
15 3 (0.17%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.11%) ABAP
16 2 (0.11%) Perl
16 2 (0.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 193 (11.09%) Security Cleared
2 165 (9.48%) Degree
3 147 (8.44%) SC Cleared
4 95 (5.46%) PMI Certification
5 78 (4.48%) PMP
6 35 (2.01%) Master's Degree
7 31 (1.78%) CISSP
8 22 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
9 21 (1.21%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (1.21%) DV Cleared
10 16 (0.92%) CISM
11 15 (0.86%) Azure Certification
12 14 (0.80%) CIMA
13 13 (0.75%) ACCA
13 13 (0.75%) CBAP
13 13 (0.75%) ISTQB
13 13 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
14 11 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
15 10 (0.57%) Cisco Certification
15 10 (0.57%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (6.15%) QA
2 95 (5.46%) GDPR
3 63 (3.62%) Data Quality
4 54 (3.10%) PMO
5 41 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 32 (1.84%) NIST
7 30 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 28 (1.61%) GRC
9 26 (1.49%) Accessibility
10 18 (1.03%) PCI DSS
11 17 (0.98%) MiFID
12 16 (0.92%) IFRS
13 12 (0.69%) SLA
14 11 (0.63%) EMIR
15 10 (0.57%) NCSC
15 10 (0.57%) Solvency II
16 9 (0.52%) HIPAA
16 9 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27005
17 8 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
18 6 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 22 (1.26%) Docker
2 17 (0.98%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.057%) Firmware
4 1 (0.057%) IAG
4 1 (0.057%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.057%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (1.95%) Terraform
2 28 (1.61%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.52%) Ansible
4 7 (0.40%) FortiGate
4 7 (0.40%) HP ALM
4 7 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (0.23%) Argo
5 4 (0.23%) Kubeflow
6 3 (0.17%) RSA Archer
7 2 (0.11%) Consul
7 2 (0.11%) Packer
7 2 (0.11%) SCCM
8 1 (0.057%) Grafana
8 1 (0.057%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.057%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.057%) SCOM
8 1 (0.057%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 212 (12.18%) Microsoft
2 160 (9.19%) SAP
3 72 (4.14%) Salesforce
4 69 (3.96%) Oracle
5 46 (2.64%) ServiceNow
6 44 (2.53%) Workday
7 37 (2.13%) Databricks
8 36 (2.07%) Google
9 23 (1.32%) Adobe
10 18 (1.03%) Ariba
11 16 (0.92%) MuleSoft
12 15 (0.86%) Cisco
13 14 (0.80%) Bloomberg
14 12 (0.69%) Fortinet
14 12 (0.69%) IBM
15 10 (0.57%) CyberArk
15 10 (0.57%) Informatica
15 10 (0.57%) Murex
15 10 (0.57%) OpenLink
16 9 (0.52%) OpenAI