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 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 24 18
Rank change year-on-year +8 -6 -2
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 1,700 1,236 1,741
As % of all contract jobs in London 12.08% 7.86% 8.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.07% 8.81% 9.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,162 791 1,259
10th Percentile £375 £393 £406
25th Percentile £463 £463 £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £679 £650 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £780
England median daily rate £537 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.36% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 11 12
10th Percentile £17.32 £30.50 £25.54
25th Percentile £28.25 £33.63 £39.86
Median hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -39.13% -4.17%
75th Percentile £41.84 £47.50 £65.03
90th Percentile £72.25 £61.25 £71.76
England median hourly rate £47.50 £60.00 £51.24
% change year-on-year -20.83% +17.10% -2.84%

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 13,002 14,024 18,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.38% 89.18% 89.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,556 9,051 12,959
10th Percentile £332 £350 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% -2.54%
75th Percentile £661 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £507 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.43% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 262 168 246
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.43 £18.54
25th Percentile £24.77 £23.80 £21.31
Median hourly rate £29.50 £37.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.33% - -
75th Percentile £47.00 £55.19 £61.31
90th Percentile £67.25 £80.23 £76.88
England median hourly rate £25.15 £36.17 £44.50
% change year-on-year -30.46% -18.73% +27.14%

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 14 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 14 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 14 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 +11 244 £550 -6.38% 488
West London +12 28 £500 +3.63% 23
South London -17 14 £578 -3.67% 11
East London +8 9 £675 +26.17% 11
North London +3 2 £700 - 1
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 88 (5.18%) Confluence
2 38 (2.24%) SharePoint
3 20 (1.18%) CMS
4 8 (0.47%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.35%) Anypoint
6 4 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (0.24%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.24%) Appian
6 4 (0.24%) Camunda
7 3 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.18%) Jupyter
7 3 (0.18%) NServiceBus
7 3 (0.18%) WordPress
8 2 (0.12%) Drupal
8 2 (0.12%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.12%) nginx
8 2 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.059%) Apache
9 1 (0.059%) SAS
Applications
1 79 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 44 (2.59%) Microsoft Office
3 39 (2.29%) Microsoft Project
4 38 (2.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 30 (1.76%) MS Visio
6 11 (0.65%) Trello
7 7 (0.41%) Chatbot
7 7 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (0.35%) Adobe XD
8 6 (0.35%) Sketch
9 1 (0.059%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.059%) Autodesk Smoke
9 1 (0.059%) EPLAN
9 1 (0.059%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.059%) InVision
9 1 (0.059%) Notion
9 1 (0.059%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 80 (4.71%) SAP S/4HANA
2 29 (1.71%) Dynamics CRM
3 25 (1.47%) Endur
4 12 (0.71%) Aladdin
5 6 (0.35%) Oracle Payables
5 6 (0.35%) Shopify
6 5 (0.29%) Loan IQ
6 5 (0.29%) SAP ERP
6 5 (0.29%) Workday HCM
7 4 (0.24%) Oracle EBS
7 4 (0.24%) Oracle Receivables
7 4 (0.24%) Remedy ITSM
7 4 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.24%) SAP HCM
7 4 (0.24%) SAP HR
7 4 (0.24%) SAP IBP
7 4 (0.24%) SAP MDG
7 4 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 4 (0.24%) Workfront
8 3 (0.18%) Oracle Cash Management
Cloud Services
1 229 (13.47%) Azure
2 145 (8.53%) AWS
3 140 (8.24%) Power Platform
4 59 (3.47%) GCP
5 56 (3.29%) SaaS
6 47 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
7 43 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
8 33 (1.94%) Dynamics 365
9 21 (1.24%) Entra ID
9 21 (1.24%) Snowflake
10 20 (1.18%) Power Automate
10 20 (1.18%) Serverless
11 19 (1.12%) PowerApps
12 15 (0.88%) GitHub
13 13 (0.76%) Azure Data Factory
13 13 (0.76%) SuccessFactors
14 12 (0.71%) Amazon S3
14 12 (0.71%) Microsoft Copilot
14 12 (0.71%) PaaS
15 11 (0.65%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 36 (2.12%) Firewall
2 14 (0.82%) Network Security
2 14 (0.82%) WAN
3 11 (0.65%) LAN
4 9 (0.53%) SD-WAN
4 9 (0.53%) VoIP
5 8 (0.47%) DNS
5 8 (0.47%) VPN
6 7 (0.41%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (0.35%) DHCP
8 5 (0.29%) BGP
8 5 (0.29%) CTI
8 5 (0.29%) Internet
9 4 (0.24%) 5G
9 4 (0.24%) Broadband
9 4 (0.24%) Cisco ASA
9 4 (0.24%) Intranet
9 4 (0.24%) MPLS
9 4 (0.24%) OSPF
10 3 (0.18%) NX-OS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (7.18%) Power BI
2 37 (2.18%) Tableau
3 34 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
4 29 (1.71%) Metadata
5 21 (1.24%) Data Lake
6 13 (0.76%) Big Data
6 13 (0.76%) BigQuery
7 9 (0.53%) SQL Server
8 8 (0.47%) Relational Database
9 7 (0.41%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (0.35%) Amazon Athena
10 6 (0.35%) SAP HANA
11 5 (0.29%) Amazon Redshift
11 5 (0.29%) NoSQL
11 5 (0.29%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (0.29%) SAP BW
11 5 (0.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 4 (0.24%) DynamoDB
12 4 (0.24%) Mixpanel
12 4 (0.24%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 176 (10.35%) JIRA
2 18 (1.06%) Git
3 17 (1.00%) GitLab
4 16 (0.94%) Jenkins
5 9 (0.53%) SonarQube
6 8 (0.47%) Maven
6 8 (0.47%) Selenium
7 6 (0.35%) Axure RP
8 5 (0.29%) Gradle
8 5 (0.29%) MLflow
9 4 (0.24%) Appium
9 4 (0.24%) JUnit
9 4 (0.24%) Mockito
10 3 (0.18%) REST Assured
10 3 (0.18%) SpecFlow
11 2 (0.12%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.12%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.12%) Eclipse
11 2 (0.12%) TestRail
11 2 (0.12%) Zephyr
General
1 893 (52.53%) Social Skills
2 639 (37.59%) Finance
3 277 (16.29%) Analytical Skills
4 184 (10.82%) Banking
5 139 (8.18%) Public Sector
6 101 (5.94%) Marketing
7 92 (5.41%) Retail
8 85 (5.00%) Legal
9 76 (4.47%) Front Office
10 70 (4.12%) Influencing Skills
11 54 (3.18%) Investment Banking
12 51 (3.00%) Organisational Skills
13 42 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
14 38 (2.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 38 (2.24%) Telecoms
15 34 (2.00%) Financial Institution
15 34 (2.00%) Law
16 32 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
17 31 (1.82%) Back Office
17 31 (1.82%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 354 (20.82%) Analyst
2 262 (15.41%) Business Analyst
3 259 (15.24%) Project Manager
4 179 (10.53%) Lead
5 159 (9.35%) Architect
6 148 (8.71%) Senior
7 115 (6.76%) Consultant
8 67 (3.94%) Solutions Architect
9 61 (3.59%) Senior Manager
10 57 (3.35%) Developer
10 57 (3.35%) Programme Manager
11 47 (2.76%) IT Manager
12 44 (2.59%) Delivery Manager
13 41 (2.41%) Data Analyst
14 40 (2.35%) Product Manager
15 36 (2.12%) Senior Analyst
15 36 (2.12%) Senior Project Manager
16 34 (2.00%) Product Owner
17 29 (1.71%) Change Manager
18 28 (1.65%) IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (1.59%) REST
2 21 (1.24%) .NET
2 21 (1.24%) HTML
2 21 (1.24%) Oracle Fusion
3 16 (0.94%) Kafka
4 15 (0.88%) CSS
4 15 (0.88%) Middleware
5 12 (0.71%) Web Services
6 11 (0.65%) AngularJS
7 9 (0.53%) React
7 9 (0.53%) SOAP
8 8 (0.47%) JSON
8 8 (0.47%) OAuth
9 7 (0.41%) Plotly
9 7 (0.41%) RESTful
9 7 (0.41%) Spring
9 7 (0.41%) Spring Boot
10 6 (0.35%) Pandas
10 6 (0.35%) SailPoint
10 6 (0.35%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 130 (7.65%) Product Ownership
2 58 (3.41%) Onboarding
3 50 (2.94%) Management Information System
4 40 (2.35%) Legacy Systems
5 39 (2.29%) Cloud Native
6 38 (2.24%) Analytical Mindset
7 34 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
7 34 (2.00%) Reinsurance
8 30 (1.76%) Data Centre
9 27 (1.59%) PMI
10 25 (1.47%) Fixed Income
11 21 (1.24%) Derivative
12 20 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
13 18 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
14 17 (1.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 16 (0.94%) Equities
16 15 (0.88%) Data Structures
16 15 (0.88%) NHS
16 15 (0.88%) Renewable Energy
16 15 (0.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 41 (2.41%) Windows
2 17 (1.00%) Linux
3 12 (0.71%) Windows Server
4 10 (0.59%) Unix
5 9 (0.53%) Android
6 8 (0.47%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.41%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.18%) VMS
9 1 (0.059%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.059%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 554 (32.59%) Agile
2 289 (17.00%) Problem-Solving
3 260 (15.29%) Project Management
4 218 (12.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 195 (11.47%) Continuous Improvement
6 188 (11.06%) Roadmaps
7 187 (11.00%) Migration
8 182 (10.71%) Project Delivery
9 173 (10.18%) Change Management
10 168 (9.88%) Risk Management
11 161 (9.47%) Analytics
12 138 (8.12%) Decision-Making
13 137 (8.06%) Business Intelligence
14 133 (7.82%) Requirements Gathering
15 131 (7.71%) Workshop Facilitation
16 130 (7.65%) Scrum
17 129 (7.59%) DevOps
18 121 (7.12%) AI
19 115 (6.76%) Business Analysis
20 111 (6.53%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 155 (9.12%) SQL
2 121 (7.12%) Python
3 40 (2.35%) Java
4 32 (1.88%) C#
5 28 (1.65%) JavaScript
6 24 (1.41%) PowerShell
7 16 (0.94%) R
8 12 (0.71%) TypeScript
9 10 (0.59%) Korn
10 9 (0.53%) Bash
10 9 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.41%) VBA
12 6 (0.35%) PL/SQL
13 5 (0.29%) Bicep
14 4 (0.24%) ABAP
14 4 (0.24%) C++
15 3 (0.18%) PHP
15 3 (0.18%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.12%) Perl
16 2 (0.12%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 187 (11.00%) Security Cleared
2 154 (9.06%) Degree
3 147 (8.65%) SC Cleared
4 92 (5.41%) PMI Certification
5 77 (4.53%) PMP
6 31 (1.82%) Master's Degree
7 30 (1.76%) CISSP
8 20 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (1.18%) DV Cleared
9 19 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
10 15 (0.88%) CISM
11 13 (0.76%) Azure Certification
12 12 (0.71%) CBAP
12 12 (0.71%) ITIL Certification
13 11 (0.65%) CIMA
14 10 (0.59%) ACCA
14 10 (0.59%) Cisco Certification
14 10 (0.59%) FFIEC
14 10 (0.59%) ISTQB
14 10 (0.59%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (5.71%) QA
2 88 (5.18%) GDPR
3 60 (3.53%) Data Quality
4 54 (3.18%) PMO
5 38 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 31 (1.82%) NIST
7 26 (1.53%) GRC
7 26 (1.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 25 (1.47%) Accessibility
9 19 (1.12%) MiFID
10 15 (0.88%) PCI DSS
11 14 (0.82%) SLA
12 13 (0.76%) IFRS
13 12 (0.71%) EMIR
14 10 (0.59%) Solvency II
15 9 (0.53%) HIPAA
15 9 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27005
16 8 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
16 8 (0.47%) NCSC
17 5 (0.29%) ITGC
System Software
1 23 (1.35%) Docker
2 18 (1.06%) Active Directory
3 7 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.059%) Firmware
4 1 (0.059%) IAG
4 1 (0.059%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.059%) Postfix
4 1 (0.059%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (2.00%) Terraform
2 25 (1.47%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.53%) Ansible
4 7 (0.41%) FortiGate
4 7 (0.41%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (0.35%) HP ALM
5 6 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (0.24%) Argo
6 4 (0.24%) Grafana
6 4 (0.24%) Kubeflow
6 4 (0.24%) Prometheus
7 3 (0.18%) RSA Archer
8 2 (0.12%) Consul
8 2 (0.12%) Control-M
8 2 (0.12%) Packer
8 2 (0.12%) SCCM
9 1 (0.059%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.059%) SCOM
9 1 (0.059%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 209 (12.29%) Microsoft
2 152 (8.94%) SAP
3 77 (4.53%) Salesforce
4 71 (4.18%) Oracle
5 49 (2.88%) ServiceNow
6 43 (2.53%) Workday
7 36 (2.12%) Google
8 30 (1.76%) Databricks
9 24 (1.41%) Adobe
10 16 (0.94%) Cisco
10 16 (0.94%) MuleSoft
11 14 (0.82%) Ariba
12 13 (0.76%) Bloomberg
13 12 (0.71%) IBM
14 11 (0.65%) Fortinet
14 11 (0.65%) Informatica
15 10 (0.59%) OpenLink
16 9 (0.53%) Charles River
16 9 (0.53%) Murex
16 9 (0.53%) VMware