Workstream Lead Contracts in London

Workstream Leader
England > London

The median Workstream Leader daily rate in London is £540, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 390 482
Rank change year-on-year +43 +92 +102
Contract jobs requiring a Workstream Lead 6 1 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.048% 0.006% 0.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.006% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 11
10th Percentile £524 - £438
25th Percentile £529 - £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -15.79% -26.92%
75th Percentile £586 - £500
90th Percentile £625 - £513
England median daily rate £550 £456 £500
% change year-on-year +20.55% -8.75% -11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Workstream Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Workstream Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Workstream Lead in London

Workstream Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Workstream Lead in London

Workstream Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Workstream Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Workstream Lead in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Power BI
1 3 (50.00%) RBAC
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Iteration Planning
1 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) CISSP
3 1 (16.67%) CISM
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Big Data
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Workday HCM
3 1 (16.67%) Pega
3 1 (16.67%) OWASP
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy

Workstream Lead Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (16.67%) Big Data
2 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Iteration Planning
1 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (50.00%) RBAC
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (16.67%) KYC
3 1 (16.67%) OWASP
3 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
3 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) CISM
2 1 (16.67%) CISSP
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Pega
1 1 (16.67%) Workday