Innovative Thinking Contracts in London

Innovative Thinking
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Innovative Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Innovative Thinking over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 366 459 507
Rank change year-on-year +93 +48 -63
Contract jobs citing Innovative Thinking 35 36 105
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.20% 0.14% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.15% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 26 53
10th Percentile £400 £440 £420
25th Percentile £480 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £625
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -16.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £688 £652 £700
90th Percentile £750 £681 £807
England median daily rate £500 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +45.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.25 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - -
75th Percentile £20.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £19.50 £27.00 £12.00
% change year-on-year -27.78% +125.00% -35.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Innovative Thinking is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,405 23,301 35,662
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.53% 90.84% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,053 16,834 26,090
10th Percentile £340 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £595 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.56% +3.48% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 310 268 416
10th Percentile £15.90 £18.35 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.83 £39.21 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -29.04% +9.68% +11.72%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.06 £50.15
90th Percentile £66.78 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.14% +49.20% +10.23%

Innovative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Innovative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Innovative Thinking in London

Innovative Thinking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Innovative Thinking in London.

Daily rate trend for Innovative Thinking in London

Innovative Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Innovative Thinking in London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Innovative Thinking in London

Innovative Thinking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Innovative Thinking in London.

Hourly rate trend for Innovative Thinking in London

Innovative Thinking
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 Innovative Thinking within the London region over the 6 months to 23 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 +38 3 £725 +45.00% 8
Innovative Thinking
England

Innovative Thinking
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 2 (5.71%) CMS
2 1 (2.86%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (8.57%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (2.86%) SAP EHS
Cloud Services
1 7 (20.00%) Azure
2 4 (11.43%) AWS
3 3 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (8.57%) GCP
3 3 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.86%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.86%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.86%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.86%) Mimecast
4 1 (2.86%) OneDrive
4 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.86%) SaaS
4 1 (2.86%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.57%) Tableau
2 2 (5.71%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.86%) BigQuery
3 1 (2.86%) Looker
3 1 (2.86%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Git
1 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.86%) Terragrunt
General
1 13 (37.14%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (34.29%) Finance
3 9 (25.71%) Retail
4 8 (22.86%) Banking
4 8 (22.86%) Presentation Skills
5 7 (20.00%) Social Skills
6 5 (14.29%) Public Sector
7 4 (11.43%) Investment Banking
8 3 (8.57%) Corporate Banking
8 3 (8.57%) German Language
8 3 (8.57%) Marketing
8 3 (8.57%) Retail Banking
9 1 (2.86%) French Language
9 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.86%) Legal
9 1 (2.86%) Local Government
9 1 (2.86%) Manufacturing
9 1 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (2.86%) Police
Job Titles
1 7 (20.00%) Analyst
2 6 (17.14%) Architect
2 6 (17.14%) Consultant
3 4 (11.43%) Business Architect
3 4 (11.43%) Senior
4 3 (8.57%) Business Consultant
4 3 (8.57%) Digital Product Owner
4 3 (8.57%) Product Owner
4 3 (8.57%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Configuration Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Data Scientist
5 2 (5.71%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Financial Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Lead
5 2 (5.71%) Senior Product Owner
5 2 (5.71%) Service Desk Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Technical Consultant
6 1 (2.86%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Salesforce Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.71%) CSS
1 2 (5.71%) DOM
1 2 (5.71%) Express.js
1 2 (5.71%) Flask
1 2 (5.71%) HTML
1 2 (5.71%) Node.js
1 2 (5.71%) Pandas
1 2 (5.71%) React
1 2 (5.71%) XML
2 1 (2.86%) jQuery
2 1 (2.86%) Kafka
2 1 (2.86%) Symfony
2 1 (2.86%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Digital Media
2 4 (11.43%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.29%) Windows
2 2 (5.71%) Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (62.86%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (25.71%) Agile
3 6 (17.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (17.14%) Creative Thinking
3 6 (17.14%) Roadmaps
3 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (17.14%) Use Case
4 5 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 5 (14.29%) Customer Engagement
4 5 (14.29%) Customer Experience
4 5 (14.29%) DevOps
4 5 (14.29%) Scrum
4 5 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
4 5 (14.29%) Target Operating Model
5 4 (11.43%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (11.43%) Data Management
5 4 (11.43%) Kanban
5 4 (11.43%) Presales
5 4 (11.43%) Qualitative Analysis
5 4 (11.43%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) Python
2 3 (8.57%) JavaScript
2 3 (8.57%) SQL
3 2 (5.71%) Bicep
3 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.86%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (2.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.86%) GDPR
1 1 (2.86%) QA
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Puppet
1 3 (8.57%) Terraform
2 2 (5.71%) Progress Chef
3 1 (2.86%) Ansible
3 1 (2.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.43%) Oracle
3 2 (5.71%) Adobe
3 2 (5.71%) Cloudera
4 1 (2.86%) Google
4 1 (2.86%) Monetate
4 1 (2.86%) Optimizely
4 1 (2.86%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.86%) SAP