Documentation Skills Contracts in London

Documentation Skills
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 301 281 362
Rank change year-on-year -20 +81 -76
Contract jobs citing Documentation Skills 99 223 254
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.56% 0.85% 0.66%
As % of the General category 0.89% 1.34% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 133 174
10th Percentile £328 £413 £337
25th Percentile £425 £474 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £515
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +5.83% +5.10%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £600
90th Percentile £699 £875 £709
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £57.89
Median % change year-on-year - +20.92% -
England median hourly rate £20.50 £73.75 £48.75
% change year-on-year -72.20% +51.28% -15.95%

All General Skills
London

Documentation Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 11,155 16,605 22,998
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 63.09% 63.23% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,960 12,034 16,604
10th Percentile £336 £375 £381
25th Percentile £450 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £700
90th Percentile £825 £825 £800
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 242 211 295
10th Percentile £16.00 £16.38 £19.75
25th Percentile £18.25 £21.12 £25.68
Median hourly rate £28.00 £31.92 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% -14.88% +33.83%
75th Percentile £44.50 £57.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £30.27 £32.40 £21.50
% change year-on-year -6.59% +50.70% -4.10%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in London.

Daily rate trend for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in London.

Hourly rate trend for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Documentation Skills within the London region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Central London +42 33 £618 +12.27% 7
East London -4 4 £650 +0.97% 1
Documentation Skills
England

Documentation Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (5.05%) SharePoint
3 3 (3.03%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (5.05%) Microsoft Office
1 5 (5.05%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.01%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.01%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (4.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.01%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.01%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.01%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (1.01%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.01%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 37 (37.37%) Azure
2 24 (24.24%) AWS
3 15 (15.15%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (12.12%) Entra ID
5 10 (10.10%) GCP
5 10 (10.10%) Power Platform
6 9 (9.09%) GitHub
6 9 (9.09%) IaaS
6 9 (9.09%) PaaS
7 7 (7.07%) Mimecast
8 6 (6.06%) Serverless
9 5 (5.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (5.05%) AWS CloudFormation
9 5 (5.05%) AWS CodeBuild
9 5 (5.05%) AWS CodePipeline
9 5 (5.05%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (4.04%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (4.04%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (4.04%) SaaS
11 2 (2.02%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 16 (16.16%) Firewall
2 9 (9.09%) DNS
3 5 (5.05%) Network Security
4 3 (3.03%) VPN
5 2 (2.02%) BGP
5 2 (2.02%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (2.02%) OSPF
5 2 (2.02%) SD-WAN
5 2 (2.02%) WAN
6 1 (1.01%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (1.01%) DHCP
6 1 (1.01%) EIGRP
6 1 (1.01%) Ethernet VPN
6 1 (1.01%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 1 (1.01%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 1 (1.01%) IP Telephony
6 1 (1.01%) IPsec
6 1 (1.01%) NX-OS
6 1 (1.01%) SSL
6 1 (1.01%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.06%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (5.05%) Amazon QuickSight
2 5 (5.05%) Oracle Database
2 5 (5.05%) Power BI
2 5 (5.05%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.03%) Big Data
3 3 (3.03%) Data Lake
3 3 (3.03%) OLAP
3 3 (3.03%) OLTP
4 1 (1.01%) Data Mining
4 1 (1.01%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.01%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.03%) GitLab
1 3 (3.03%) JIRA
1 3 (3.03%) Visual Studio
2 2 (2.02%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (1.01%) Katalon Studio
3 1 (1.01%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 54 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 31 (31.31%) Finance
3 12 (12.12%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (10.10%) Banking
5 8 (8.08%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.03%) Financial Institution
7 2 (2.02%) Advertising
7 2 (2.02%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.01%) Front Office
8 1 (1.01%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.01%) International Banking
8 1 (1.01%) Law
8 1 (1.01%) Legal
8 1 (1.01%) Local Government
8 1 (1.01%) Marketing
8 1 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (34.34%) Architect
2 14 (14.14%) Analyst
2 14 (14.14%) Solutions Architect
3 11 (11.11%) Senior
4 10 (10.10%) Business Analyst
5 8 (8.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 7 (7.07%) Project Manager
7 6 (6.06%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 5 (5.05%) Azure Architect
8 5 (5.05%) Azure Engineer
8 5 (5.05%) DevOps Engineer
8 5 (5.05%) Infrastructure Architect
8 5 (5.05%) Oracle Architect
8 5 (5.05%) SailPoint Architect
8 5 (5.05%) Security Manager
8 5 (5.05%) Security Project Manager
9 4 (4.04%) Consultant
9 4 (4.04%) Developer
9 4 (4.04%) Integration Architect
9 4 (4.04%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (11.11%) SailPoint
2 7 (7.07%) .NET
3 6 (6.06%) HTML
3 6 (6.06%) LDAP
3 6 (6.06%) XML
4 5 (5.05%) JSP
4 5 (5.05%) Servlets
4 5 (5.05%) SOAP
4 5 (5.05%) SPML
5 4 (4.04%) .NET Framework
5 4 (4.04%) Middleware
6 2 (2.02%) .NET Core
6 2 (2.02%) AngularJS
6 2 (2.02%) ARM Templates
6 2 (2.02%) HATEOAS
6 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (2.02%) Oracle Fusion
6 2 (2.02%) React
6 2 (2.02%) REST
7 1 (1.01%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.07%) Data Centre
2 5 (5.05%) Mainframe
2 5 (5.05%) Management Information System
3 4 (4.04%) Security Posture
4 3 (3.03%) PMI
4 3 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.02%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 2 (2.02%) Equities
5 2 (2.02%) Hedge funds
5 2 (2.02%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.01%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (1.01%) CMDB
6 1 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.01%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.01%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.01%) PKI
6 1 (1.01%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.01%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.01%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 14 (14.14%) Windows
2 11 (11.11%) Linux
3 7 (7.07%) Windows Server
4 6 (6.06%) VMS
5 5 (5.05%) Oracle Linux
5 5 (5.05%) Solaris
6 3 (3.03%) Unix
7 2 (2.02%) Windows 10
8 1 (1.01%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.01%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (24.24%) Migration
2 21 (21.21%) Agile
3 17 (17.17%) DevOps
4 16 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (15.15%) Computer Science
6 14 (14.14%) Architectural Design
6 14 (14.14%) Change Management
7 13 (13.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 13 (13.13%) ITIL
8 12 (12.12%) Data Migration
9 11 (11.11%) Cloud Security
9 11 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
9 11 (11.11%) Roadmaps
10 10 (10.10%) CI/CD
10 10 (10.10%) Security Testing
10 10 (10.10%) Stakeholder Management
11 9 (9.09%) Business Analysis
11 9 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
11 9 (9.09%) Secrets Management
12 8 (8.08%) Data Loss Prevention
Programming Languages
1 14 (14.14%) SQL
2 12 (12.12%) PowerShell
3 7 (7.07%) JavaScript
4 5 (5.05%) Java
5 2 (2.02%) C#
5 2 (2.02%) Python
6 1 (1.01%) Bash
6 1 (1.01%) Bicep
6 1 (1.01%) Scala
6 1 (1.01%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (22.22%) Degree
2 14 (14.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 14 (14.14%) Security Cleared
3 12 (12.12%) SC Cleared
4 6 (6.06%) Azure Certification
5 4 (4.04%) TOGAF Certification
6 3 (3.03%) PMI Certification
7 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.01%) ACCA
8 1 (1.01%) CBAP
8 1 (1.01%) CCNA
8 1 (1.01%) CCNP
8 1 (1.01%) CIMA
8 1 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.01%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.01%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.10%) QA
2 3 (3.03%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.03%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.02%) GRC
3 2 (2.02%) PMO
4 1 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.01%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (23.23%) Active Directory
2 7 (7.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (5.05%) ACF2
3 5 (5.05%) IAG
3 5 (5.05%) KVM
3 5 (5.05%) RACF
3 5 (5.05%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (2.02%) Docker
5 1 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.01%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.01%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (4.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.03%) SCCM
2 3 (3.03%) Terraform
3 2 (2.02%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.01%) Ansible
4 1 (1.01%) Nessus
4 1 (1.01%) SCOM
4 1 (1.01%) WSUS
Vendors
1 27 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 13 (13.13%) ServiceNow
3 11 (11.11%) VMware
4 10 (10.10%) CyberArk
5 9 (9.09%) BeyondTrust
6 8 (8.08%) Oracle
7 6 (6.06%) Citrix
8 4 (4.04%) Cisco
8 4 (4.04%) Databricks
9 2 (2.02%) CA
9 2 (2.02%) F5
9 2 (2.02%) Palo Alto
9 2 (2.02%) Proofpoint
9 2 (2.02%) Qualys
9 2 (2.02%) SolarWinds
10 1 (1.01%) Avaya
10 1 (1.01%) HP
10 1 (1.01%) Juniper
10 1 (1.01%) SAP
10 1 (1.01%) Veeam