Systems Thinking Contracts in London

Systems Thinking
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Systems Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Systems Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 325 380 468
Rank change year-on-year +55 +88 +92
Contract jobs citing Systems Thinking 16 22 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.13% 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 14 23
10th Percentile £336 £475 £435
25th Percentile £446 £483 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £505 £575
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% -12.17% +8.49%
75th Percentile £616 £625 £656
90th Percentile £619 £675 £730
England median daily rate £600 £505 £575
% change year-on-year +18.81% -12.17% +8.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35.25 £38.25 £36.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £39.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.59% +5.33% -
75th Percentile £37.75 £40.75 £38.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £36.50 £53.25 £70.00
% change year-on-year -31.45% -23.94% +25.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Systems Thinking 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 11,263 15,405 23,305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.18% 88.53% 90.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,597 11,053 16,838
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £431 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £595
Median % change year-on-year - -7.56% +3.48%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 179 310 268
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.90 £18.35
25th Percentile £23.33 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £31.00 £27.83 £39.21
Median % change year-on-year +11.41% -29.04% +9.68%
75th Percentile £49.75 £48.75 £64.06
90th Percentile £63.35 £66.78 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.00 £36.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year -23.29% -2.14% +49.20%

Systems Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Systems Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Thinking in London

Systems Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Thinking in London.

Daily rate trend for Systems Thinking in London

Systems Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Thinking in London over the 6 months to 24 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Thinking in London

Systems Thinking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Thinking in London.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Thinking in London

Systems Thinking
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 Systems Thinking within the London region over the 6 months to 24 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 +7 4 £613 +21.29% 3
West London - 2 £444 - 6
Systems Thinking
England

Systems Thinking
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:

Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (6.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (18.75%) Azure
2 3 (18.75%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (18.75%) Snowflake
3 2 (12.50%) Azure AKS
3 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (6.25%) Azure API Management
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
4 1 (6.25%) Figma
4 1 (6.25%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 10 (62.50%) Finance
2 6 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Banking
4 2 (12.50%) Corporate Banking
4 2 (12.50%) Investment Banking
4 2 (12.50%) Local Government
4 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 2 (12.50%) Retail
4 2 (12.50%) Retail Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Lead
2 6 (37.50%) Designer
3 4 (25.00%) Service Designer
4 3 (18.75%) Analyst
4 3 (18.75%) Business Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Lead Designer
5 2 (12.50%) Lead Service Designer
5 2 (12.50%) Senior
6 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence Lead
6 1 (6.25%) Content Designer
6 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation
6 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation Business Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Product Designer
6 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Business Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Digital Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Service Designer
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Transformation Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Transformation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) .NET
2 2 (12.50%) JSON
2 2 (12.50%) OpenTelemetry
3 1 (6.25%) .NET Core
3 1 (6.25%) CSS
3 1 (6.25%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Onboarding
1 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (25.00%) Agile
2 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (25.00%) Service Design
2 4 (25.00%) User Experience
2 4 (25.00%) UX Design
3 3 (18.75%) Analytics
3 3 (18.75%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (18.75%) Change Management
3 3 (18.75%) CRM
3 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
3 3 (18.75%) Storytelling
4 2 (12.50%) Case Management
4 2 (12.50%) Design Thinking
4 2 (12.50%) GitOps
4 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (12.50%) Interaction Design
4 2 (12.50%) Observability
4 2 (12.50%) Prototyping
4 2 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
2 2 (12.50%) Bicep
2 2 (12.50%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (6.25%) C#
3 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) CBAP
2 1 (6.25%) CSPO
2 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Grafana
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 2 (12.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow