Resource Allocation Contract Job Trends in South London

Resource Allocation
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Resource Allocation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Resource Allocation 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in South London 1.16% - 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% - 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £433 - -
25th Percentile £465 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £541 - £400
75th Percentile £620 - -
90th Percentile £653 - -
London median daily rate £550 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South London

Resource Allocation 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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 154 176 248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 89.02% 88.00% 84.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 113 189
10th Percentile £251 £209 £231
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £483 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.97% -3.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £588
90th Percentile £718 £735 £665
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 17
10th Percentile - - £15.24
25th Percentile - £17.25 £30.00
Median hourly rate £17.98 £19.50 £52.19
Median % change year-on-year -7.79% -62.64% +18.32%
75th Percentile - £71.88 £55.79
90th Percentile - £75.79 £69.50
London median hourly rate £30.50 £38.50 £39.83
% change year-on-year -20.78% -3.34% +2.30%

Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Resource Allocation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Resource Allocation job vacancy trend in South London

Resource Allocation
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Resource Allocation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Resource Allocation

Resource Allocation
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Allocation in South London over the 6 months to 24 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Allocation in South London

Resource Allocation
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Resource Allocation within the South London region over the 6 months to 24 October 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
Croydon - 1 £433 - 1
Wandsworth - 1 £650 -
Resource Allocation
London

Resource Allocation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Associate Director
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Director
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Okta