Performance Improvement Contracts in London

Performance Improvement
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Performance Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Improvement 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 384 447 584
Rank change year-on-year +63 +137 -136
Contract jobs citing Performance Improvement 17 48 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.098% 0.19% 0.072%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.21% 0.079%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 39 14
10th Percentile - £270 £473
25th Percentile £375 £463 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £600 £610
Median % change year-on-year -26.17% -1.64% +22.00%
75th Percentile £588 £738 £692
90th Percentile £830 £788 £700
England median daily rate £425 £550 £523
% change year-on-year -22.73% +5.26% +22.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Performance Improvement 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%

Performance Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Performance Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Improvement in London

Performance Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Improvement in London.

Daily rate trend for Performance Improvement in London

Performance Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Performance Improvement in London

Performance Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Improvement in London.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Improvement in London

Performance Improvement
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 Performance Improvement 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 2 £568 +3.18% 3
East London - 1 £380 - 1
Performance Improvement
England

Performance Improvement
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 (11.76%) nginx
1 2 (11.76%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (17.65%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) Power Platform
2 3 (17.65%) AWS
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (5.88%) Figma
4 1 (5.88%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) Google Data Studio
4 1 (5.88%) PowerApps
4 1 (5.88%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (29.41%) Power BI
2 3 (17.65%) BusinessObjects XI
2 3 (17.65%) Power Query
2 3 (17.65%) PowerPivot
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (11.76%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (5.88%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Bitbucket
1 2 (11.76%) Cucumber
1 2 (11.76%) EasyMock
1 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
1 2 (11.76%) JUnit
1 2 (11.76%) Maven
1 2 (11.76%) Mockito
1 2 (11.76%) Postman
1 2 (11.76%) Selenium
1 2 (11.76%) SonarQube
1 2 (11.76%) TestNG
General
1 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (17.65%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (17.65%) Local Government
1 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Advertising
3 1 (5.88%) Automotive
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Marketing
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Retail
3 1 (5.88%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Administrator
1 5 (29.41%) Server Administrator
1 5 (29.41%) Windows Administrator
1 5 (29.41%) Windows Server Administrator
2 4 (23.53%) Lead
3 3 (17.65%) Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Commercial Director
4 2 (11.76%) Java Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Business Continuity Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Business Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior UI Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior UI/UX Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior UX Developer
5 1 (5.88%) UI Developer
5 1 (5.88%) UI/UX Developer
5 1 (5.88%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (11.76%) Gherkin
1 2 (11.76%) Guice
1 2 (11.76%) JAX-RS
1 2 (11.76%) Kafka
1 2 (11.76%) Mustache
1 2 (11.76%) OpenAPI
1 2 (11.76%) REST
1 2 (11.76%) Spring
1 2 (11.76%) Spring Boot
1 2 (11.76%) Swagger
1 2 (11.76%) WireMock
2 1 (5.88%) CSS
2 1 (5.88%) React
2 1 (5.88%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Linked Data
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (29.41%) Windows
1 5 (29.41%) Windows Server
2 4 (23.53%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Server Management
1 5 (29.41%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 4 (23.53%) Data Visualisation
2 4 (23.53%) Decision-Making
2 4 (23.53%) User Experience
2 4 (23.53%) Visualisation
2 4 (23.53%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (17.65%) Analytical Modelling
3 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (17.65%) Performance Management
3 3 (17.65%) Roadmaps
3 3 (17.65%) Stakeholder Identification
3 3 (17.65%) Statistical Modelling
3 3 (17.65%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (11.76%) Agile
4 2 (11.76%) Contract Management
4 2 (11.76%) Multithreading
4 2 (11.76%) MVC
4 2 (11.76%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) SQL
2 2 (11.76%) Java
3 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
1 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.88%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) Firmware
2 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (11.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Ansible
1 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
1 2 (11.76%) Kustomize
1 2 (11.76%) Packer
1 2 (11.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Veeam
1 5 (29.41%) VMware
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.88%) Google
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft