Lead Contracts in West End of London

Leader
Central London > West End of London

The median Leader daily rate in West End of London is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 9 19
Rank change year-on-year -2 +10 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 4 8 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West End of London 7.69% 10.13% 1.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.16% 10.39% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £495 -
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% - -
Central London median daily rate £650 £650 £625
% change year-on-year - +4.00% +13.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West End of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West End of 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 West End of London with a recognized job title 49 77 71
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.23% 97.47% 89.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 52 63
10th Percentile £238 £230 £283
25th Percentile £356 £397 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year +1.00% -7.41% +16.76%
75th Percentile £541 £558 £640
90th Percentile £638 £649 £727
Central London median daily rate £550 £585 £560
% change year-on-year -5.98% +4.46% +6.67%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in West End of London

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead in West End of London.

Daily rate trend for Lead in West End of London

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West End of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead in West End of London.

Hourly rate trend for Lead in West End of London

Lead
Contract Job Locations in West End of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the West End of London region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Westminster +5 1 - - 1
Lead
Central London

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of London

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, 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 West End of London region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Databricks
3 1 (25.00%) PySpark
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Deequ
3 1 (25.00%) Great Expectations
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Delta Lake
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Git

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of 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 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Storage
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Parquet
2 1 (25.00%) Power Query
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Deequ
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Corporate Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Games
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Avro
1 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (25.00%) Great Expectations
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) JSON Schema
1 1 (25.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
1 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle