Public Speaking Contracts

Public Speaking
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Speaking in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Speaking over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 500 567 701
Rank change year-on-year +67 +134 +132
Contract jobs citing Public Speaking 20 15 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.068% 0.034% 0.028%
As % of the General category 0.11% 0.059% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 9
10th Percentile £283 £467 £440
25th Percentile £342 £531 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +23.81% -12.50%
75th Percentile £763 £727 £638
90th Percentile £785 £794 £680
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £750 £650
% change year-on-year -46.67% +15.38% -

All General Skills
UK

Public Speaking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 18,479 25,363 34,892
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 63.12% 58.23% 58.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,802 16,004 24,197
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.80%
75th Percentile £640 £650 £675
90th Percentile £763 £763 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 794 1,943 1,063
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.78 £13.43
25th Percentile £17.44 £15.50 £18.09
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -14.29% +59.31%
75th Percentile £56.00 £52.20 £61.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £72.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.71 £28.42 £30.54
% change year-on-year -13.05% -6.94% +65.08%

Public Speaking
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Public Speaking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Public Speaking in the UK

Public Speaking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Speaking.

Daily rate trend for Public Speaking in the UK

Public Speaking
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Speaking over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Public Speaking in the UK

Public Speaking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Speaking.

Hourly rate trend for Public Speaking in the UK

Public Speaking
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Speaking within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +61 19 £400 -38.46% 77
UK excluding London +75 14 £400 -46.67% 22
North of England +30 12 £400 -38.46% 1
Yorkshire - 11 - -
London +30 5 £506 -22.12% 59
South West +46 1 - - 4
Work from Home +34 1 - - 52
North West +17 1 £400 -38.46%
South East - 1 - - 8

Public Speaking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 11 (55.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 13 (65.00%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (55.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (55.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (5.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 11 (55.00%) Intranet
General
1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (55.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (55.00%) Local Government
3 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Finance
3 4 (20.00%) Marketing
4 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
5 2 (10.00%) Advertising
5 2 (10.00%) Banking
5 2 (10.00%) Manufacturing
5 2 (10.00%) Publishing
6 1 (5.00%) Legal
6 1 (5.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 11 (55.00%) Communications Officer
2 3 (15.00%) Architect
2 3 (15.00%) Chief Architect
2 3 (15.00%) Chief Security Architect
2 3 (15.00%) Security Architect
3 2 (10.00%) Marketing Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Sales and Marketing Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Sales Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Chief Information Security Officer
4 1 (5.00%) Coordinator
4 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Information Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Lead
4 1 (5.00%) Senior
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Strategy Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Technical Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Technical Writer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Blog
2 1 (5.00%) Digital Media
2 1 (5.00%) e-Learning
2 1 (5.00%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (5.00%) Freedom of Information Act
2 1 (5.00%) Learning Management System
2 1 (5.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Business Continuity
1 11 (55.00%) Business Development
2 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (15.00%) Agile
3 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (15.00%) Information Security
3 3 (15.00%) Project Management
3 3 (15.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (10.00%) Integrated Marketing
4 2 (10.00%) Presales
4 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (10.00%) Storytelling
4 2 (10.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 1 (5.00%) Customer Service
5 1 (5.00%) Data Sharing
5 1 (5.00%) Impact Assessments
5 1 (5.00%) Risk Register
5 1 (5.00%) Statistics
5 1 (5.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 11 (55.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) GDPR
1 3 (15.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (15.00%) NIST
1 3 (15.00%) PCI DSS
2 2 (10.00%) GRC
2 2 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (10.00%) NIST 800
2 2 (10.00%) PSD2
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Palo Alto
2 3 (15.00%) Zscaler
3 2 (10.00%) Cisco
3 2 (10.00%) Splunk
4 1 (5.00%) Atlassian
4 1 (5.00%) Google
4 1 (5.00%) Salesforce