Public Sector Contracts in West End of London

Public Sector
Central London > West End of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in West End of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 7 10
Rank change year-on-year -5 +3 -5
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 5 8 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West End of London 7.46% 15.38% 11.39%
As % of the General category 11.90% 21.05% 20.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 8
10th Percentile £508 £252 £482
25th Percentile £575 £395 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £538 £495
Median % change year-on-year +18.49% +8.69% -4.26%
75th Percentile £716 - £540
90th Percentile £789 - £573
Central London median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -

All General Skills
West End of London

Public Sector 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 in West End of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 42 38 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London 62.69% 73.08% 54.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 26 27
10th Percentile £300 £252 £222
25th Percentile £450 £332 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £505 £495
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +2.02% -8.33%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £534
90th Percentile £623 £638 £580
Central London median daily rate £575 £556 £600
% change year-on-year +3.37% -7.29% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £42.88 - -
25th Percentile £44.89 - -
Median hourly rate £49.50 - -
75th Percentile £50.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £30.04 £24.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +25.15% -31.43% -23.08%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West End of London.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in West End of London

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West End of London

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

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in West End of London

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in West End of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in West End of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in West End of London

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West End of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in West End of London

Public Sector
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 Public Sector within the West End of London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Westminster +2 4 £638 - 5
Public Sector
Central London

Public Sector
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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) OCI
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Back Office
3 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Governance Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Office Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Product Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Project Governance Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Business Transformation
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Data Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Product Management
2 2 (40.00%) Product Roadmap
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle