WFM Contracts in London

Workforce Management (WFM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring WFM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WFM over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 367 459
Rank change year-on-year +15 +92 +106
Contract jobs citing WFM 20 24 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.15% 0.038%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.17% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 16 7
10th Percentile £392 - £374
25th Percentile £429 £400 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £460 £575
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -20.00% -9.80%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £631
90th Percentile £788 £769 £680
England median daily rate £458 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -3.68% -5.00% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31.25 - -
Median hourly rate £32.50 - -
75th Percentile £33.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £32.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

WFM 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 12,490 14,392 21,431
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.33% 88.79% 90.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,321 10,076 15,575
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £778 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 201 228
10th Percentile £16.50 £17.08 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.66 £22.00 £23.35
Median hourly rate £29.50 £35.71 £40.25
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% -11.28% +8.46%
75th Percentile £49.31 £53.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £71.25 £82.33
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +3.61% +56.60%

WFM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for WFM in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for WFM in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WFM in London over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WFM in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for WFM in London

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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 WFM within the London region over the 6 months to 14 August 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 +1 2 £408 - 5
WFM
England

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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 1 (5.00%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (5.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Chatbot
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle Payroll
2 1 (5.00%) SAP HR
2 1 (5.00%) SAP R/3
2 1 (5.00%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) AWS
2 3 (15.00%) SAP Fieldglass
3 1 (5.00%) Google Sheets
3 1 (5.00%) OCI
General
1 6 (30.00%) Finance
1 6 (30.00%) Marketing
2 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Back Office
4 2 (10.00%) Financial Institution
5 1 (5.00%) Law
5 1 (5.00%) Legal
5 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (20.00%) Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) SAP Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Senior
4 2 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Digital Project Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Kronos Specialist
4 2 (10.00%) Pensions Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Delivery Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Integration Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Lead
5 1 (5.00%) Payroll Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Integration Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Workforce Management Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.00%) Hedge funds
3 1 (5.00%) IVR
3 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Agile
2 6 (30.00%) Case Management
2 6 (30.00%) Change Management
2 6 (30.00%) Conversational UI
2 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (25.00%) Project Management
3 5 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 4 (20.00%) Contact Management
4 4 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 4 (20.00%) Migration
4 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (15.00%) Analytics
5 3 (15.00%) AOP
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) Data Migration
5 3 (15.00%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (15.00%) PRINCE2
5 3 (15.00%) Process Improvement
5 3 (15.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 3 (15.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (15.00%) PMP
2 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Oracle
1 5 (25.00%) SAP
2 4 (20.00%) Kronos
3 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (10.00%) Workday
5 1 (5.00%) Ariba
5 1 (5.00%) Google