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 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 24 19
Rank change year-on-year +8 -5 -2
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 1,772 1,269 1,649
As % of all contract jobs in London 12.40% 8.13% 8.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.52% 9.06% 9.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,212 807 1,185
10th Percentile £379 £392 £411
25th Percentile £463 £463 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £667 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £788
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 £46.75 £39.04 £65.03
90th Percentile £72.50 £62.25 £71.76
England median hourly rate £48.75 £57.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -15.22% +15.00% -4.43%

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 13,110 14,014 17,485
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.71% 89.83% 89.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,647 9,052 12,526
10th Percentile £338 £350 £355
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 £766 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 165 236
10th Percentile £18.25 £17.25 £18.68
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £29.25 £37.50 £35.32
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% +6.19% -11.16%
75th Percentile £47.56 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.50 £80.75 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%

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 13 December 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 13 December 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 13 December 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 +13 256 £550 -8.33% 69
West London +10 27 £500 -2.44% 16
East London +12 9 £675 +26.17% 17
South London -23 9 £566 -5.75% 8
North London +3 4 £600 +48.15% 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 98 (5.53%) Confluence
2 36 (2.03%) SharePoint
3 17 (0.96%) CMS
4 7 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.34%) Anypoint
5 6 (0.34%) Appian
6 5 (0.28%) Camunda
7 4 (0.23%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 3 (0.17%) Jupyter
8 3 (0.17%) NServiceBus
9 2 (0.11%) Apache
9 2 (0.11%) Drupal
9 2 (0.11%) nginx
9 2 (0.11%) SAS
9 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.11%) WordPress
10 1 (0.056%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.056%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.056%) WebSphere
Applications
1 81 (4.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 43 (2.43%) Microsoft Office
2 43 (2.43%) Microsoft Project
3 39 (2.20%) MS Visio
4 38 (2.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 13 (0.73%) Trello
6 9 (0.51%) Adobe XD
6 9 (0.51%) Sketch
7 7 (0.40%) Chatbot
8 6 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.11%) Adobe After Effects
9 2 (0.11%) InVision
10 1 (0.056%) Autodesk Smoke
10 1 (0.056%) EPLAN
10 1 (0.056%) GNU Octave
10 1 (0.056%) Notion
Business Applications
1 78 (4.40%) SAP S/4HANA
2 27 (1.52%) Endur
3 26 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 12 (0.68%) Aladdin
5 8 (0.45%) Workday HCM
6 7 (0.40%) Loan IQ
6 7 (0.40%) NetSuite
7 6 (0.34%) Oracle Payables
8 5 (0.28%) SAP CO
8 5 (0.28%) SAP IBP
9 4 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
9 4 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
9 4 (0.23%) SAP ERP
9 4 (0.23%) SAP HCM
9 4 (0.23%) SAP MDG
9 4 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 4 (0.23%) Shopify
9 4 (0.23%) Workfront
10 3 (0.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 3 (0.17%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 254 (14.33%) Azure
2 151 (8.52%) AWS
3 142 (8.01%) Power Platform
4 63 (3.56%) SaaS
5 57 (3.22%) GCP
6 50 (2.82%) Azure DevOps
7 37 (2.09%) Microsoft 365
8 32 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
9 25 (1.41%) Entra ID
9 25 (1.41%) Snowflake
10 23 (1.30%) Power Automate
11 19 (1.07%) PowerApps
12 17 (0.96%) Azure Data Factory
12 17 (0.96%) SuccessFactors
13 16 (0.90%) GitHub
13 16 (0.90%) Serverless
14 14 (0.79%) Collibra
14 14 (0.79%) Microsoft Copilot
15 13 (0.73%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 12 (0.68%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 37 (2.09%) Firewall
2 15 (0.85%) WAN
3 13 (0.73%) Network Security
4 11 (0.62%) LAN
4 11 (0.62%) SD-WAN
5 10 (0.56%) VPN
6 8 (0.45%) DNS
6 8 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (0.40%) VoIP
8 6 (0.34%) DHCP
8 6 (0.34%) Internet
9 5 (0.28%) BGP
9 5 (0.28%) Broadband
9 5 (0.28%) CTI
10 4 (0.23%) 5G
10 4 (0.23%) Cisco ASA
10 4 (0.23%) OSPF
11 3 (0.17%) Intranet
11 3 (0.17%) MPLS
11 3 (0.17%) NX-OS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (7.17%) Power BI
2 37 (2.09%) Metadata
2 37 (2.09%) Tableau
3 36 (2.03%) Data Warehouse
4 22 (1.24%) Data Lake
5 12 (0.68%) Big Data
6 11 (0.62%) BigQuery
6 11 (0.62%) Relational Database
7 7 (0.40%) SQL Server
8 6 (0.34%) Amazon Athena
8 6 (0.34%) Amazon Redshift
9 5 (0.28%) NoSQL
9 5 (0.28%) Power Query
9 5 (0.28%) SAP BW
10 4 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.23%) Data Vault
10 4 (0.23%) DB2
10 4 (0.23%) Mixpanel
11 3 (0.17%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 195 (11.00%) JIRA
2 18 (1.02%) GitLab
3 16 (0.90%) Jenkins
4 13 (0.73%) Git
5 9 (0.51%) Axure RP
6 8 (0.45%) Selenium
7 6 (0.34%) SonarQube
8 5 (0.28%) Gradle
8 5 (0.28%) SpecFlow
9 4 (0.23%) Appium
9 4 (0.23%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 4 (0.23%) Maven
9 4 (0.23%) REST Assured
10 3 (0.17%) MLflow
10 3 (0.17%) TestRail
11 2 (0.11%) Artifactory
11 2 (0.11%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
11 2 (0.11%) GCC
11 2 (0.11%) Zephyr
General
1 921 (51.98%) Social Skills
2 679 (38.32%) Finance
3 285 (16.08%) Analytical Skills
4 186 (10.50%) Banking
5 148 (8.35%) Public Sector
6 99 (5.59%) Marketing
7 93 (5.25%) Retail
8 86 (4.85%) Legal
9 73 (4.12%) Front Office
9 73 (4.12%) Influencing Skills
10 50 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
11 49 (2.77%) Presentation Skills
12 48 (2.71%) Investment Banking
13 43 (2.43%) Telecoms
14 40 (2.26%) Financial Institution
15 37 (2.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 37 (2.09%) Manufacturing
16 36 (2.03%) Documentation Skills
17 32 (1.81%) Law
18 30 (1.69%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 375 (21.16%) Analyst
2 280 (15.80%) Business Analyst
3 272 (15.35%) Project Manager
4 182 (10.27%) Lead
5 171 (9.65%) Architect
6 160 (9.03%) Senior
7 129 (7.28%) Consultant
8 70 (3.95%) Solutions Architect
9 64 (3.61%) Senior Manager
10 63 (3.56%) Programme Manager
11 51 (2.88%) Developer
12 48 (2.71%) Data Analyst
13 46 (2.60%) IT Manager
14 43 (2.43%) Product Manager
14 43 (2.43%) Senior Analyst
15 41 (2.31%) Delivery Manager
16 36 (2.03%) Senior Project Manager
17 35 (1.98%) Senior Business Analyst
18 34 (1.92%) Product Owner
19 30 (1.69%) Change Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (1.13%) .NET
1 20 (1.13%) REST
2 19 (1.07%) HTML
2 19 (1.07%) Kafka
3 18 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
4 15 (0.85%) Middleware
5 13 (0.73%) CSS
6 8 (0.45%) Pandas
6 8 (0.45%) React
7 7 (0.40%) AngularJS
7 7 (0.40%) JSON
7 7 (0.40%) Plotly
8 6 (0.34%) NumPy
8 6 (0.34%) OAuth
8 6 (0.34%) SailPoint
8 6 (0.34%) scikit-learn
8 6 (0.34%) SOAP
9 5 (0.28%) PyTorch
9 5 (0.28%) TensorFlow
9 5 (0.28%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 140 (7.90%) Product Ownership
2 68 (3.84%) Onboarding
3 53 (2.99%) Management Information System
4 44 (2.48%) Analytical Mindset
5 43 (2.43%) Legacy Systems
6 38 (2.14%) Cloud Native
6 38 (2.14%) Data Protection Act
7 34 (1.92%) Data Centre
7 34 (1.92%) Reinsurance
8 30 (1.69%) PMI
9 26 (1.47%) Fixed Income
10 24 (1.35%) Derivative
11 22 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
11 22 (1.24%) Hybrid Cloud
12 18 (1.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 17 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
14 16 (0.90%) Equities
14 16 (0.90%) Life Science
15 15 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
15 15 (0.85%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 35 (1.98%) Windows
2 13 (0.73%) Linux
2 13 (0.73%) Windows Server
3 9 (0.51%) Android
3 9 (0.51%) Unix
4 8 (0.45%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.17%) VMS
5 3 (0.17%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.056%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.056%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 562 (31.72%) Agile
2 313 (17.66%) Problem-Solving
3 272 (15.35%) Project Management
4 233 (13.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 211 (11.91%) Continuous Improvement
6 208 (11.74%) Migration
6 208 (11.74%) Roadmaps
7 186 (10.50%) Project Delivery
8 182 (10.27%) Change Management
9 172 (9.71%) Risk Management
10 167 (9.42%) Analytics
11 150 (8.47%) Decision-Making
12 149 (8.41%) Requirements Gathering
13 148 (8.35%) Business Intelligence
14 145 (8.18%) Workshop Facilitation
15 138 (7.79%) AI
16 135 (7.62%) Scrum
17 134 (7.56%) DevOps
18 126 (7.11%) Business Analysis
19 124 (7.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 158 (8.92%) SQL
2 131 (7.39%) Python
3 40 (2.26%) Java
4 33 (1.86%) C#
5 27 (1.52%) JavaScript
6 26 (1.47%) PowerShell
7 16 (0.90%) R
8 13 (0.73%) TypeScript
9 10 (0.56%) Korn
10 8 (0.45%) Bash
10 8 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.40%) C++
12 6 (0.34%) VBA
13 5 (0.28%) 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%) Ruby
16 2 (0.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 193 (10.89%) Security Cleared
2 171 (9.65%) Degree
3 145 (8.18%) SC Cleared
4 95 (5.36%) PMI Certification
5 79 (4.46%) PMP
6 36 (2.03%) Master's Degree
7 31 (1.75%) CISSP
8 22 (1.24%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (1.19%) BPSS Clearance
9 21 (1.19%) DV Cleared
10 16 (0.90%) CBAP
10 16 (0.90%) CISM
11 15 (0.85%) Azure Certification
12 14 (0.79%) CIMA
12 14 (0.79%) ISTQB
13 13 (0.73%) ACCA
14 12 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
15 10 (0.56%) FFIEC
15 10 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
16 9 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (6.43%) QA
2 101 (5.70%) GDPR
3 71 (4.01%) Data Quality
4 52 (2.93%) PMO
5 41 (2.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 32 (1.81%) NIST
7 30 (1.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 28 (1.58%) GRC
9 26 (1.47%) Accessibility
10 19 (1.07%) PCI DSS
11 17 (0.96%) IFRS
12 14 (0.79%) MiFID
13 12 (0.68%) SLA
14 11 (0.62%) NCSC
14 11 (0.62%) Solvency II
15 9 (0.51%) HIPAA
15 9 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 27005
16 8 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
16 8 (0.45%) EMIR
17 6 (0.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 21 (1.19%) Docker
2 16 (0.90%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.056%) Firmware
4 1 (0.056%) IAG
4 1 (0.056%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.056%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 33 (1.86%) Terraform
2 27 (1.52%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.45%) 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
6 3 (0.17%) RSA Archer
7 2 (0.11%) Consul
7 2 (0.11%) Packer
7 2 (0.11%) SCCM
8 1 (0.056%) Grafana
8 1 (0.056%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.056%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.056%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.056%) SCOM
8 1 (0.056%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 213 (12.02%) Microsoft
2 164 (9.26%) SAP
3 75 (4.23%) Salesforce
4 74 (4.18%) Oracle
5 49 (2.77%) ServiceNow
6 47 (2.65%) Workday
7 40 (2.26%) Databricks
8 36 (2.03%) Google
9 24 (1.35%) Adobe
10 19 (1.07%) Ariba
11 17 (0.96%) MuleSoft
12 15 (0.85%) Cisco
13 14 (0.79%) Bloomberg
14 12 (0.68%) Fortinet
14 12 (0.68%) IBM
14 12 (0.68%) Informatica
15 11 (0.62%) Murex
16 10 (0.56%) OpenLink
16 10 (0.56%) VMware
17 9 (0.51%) Planview