Freedom of Information (FOI)
Central London > City of London
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information in permanent job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Freedom of Information over the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 166 | 166 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | 0 | +86 |
| Permanent jobs citing Freedom of Information | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London | - | 0.037% | 0.036% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.088% | 0.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +147.77% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Central London median annual salary | - | - | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -34.84% |
All Generic Skills
City of London
Freedom of Information falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the City of London.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 759 | 1,135 | 952 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London | 34.13% | 42.43% | 33.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 592 | 687 | 837 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,500 | £39,085 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -3.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £93,750 | £97,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £118,750 | £115,000 | £122,500 |
| Central London median annual salary | £75,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -3.33% | -3.23% |
Freedom of Information
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Freedom of Information relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
Freedom of Information
Salary Trend in the City of London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Freedom of Information.
