Target Operating Model Contracts in London

Target Operating Model (TOM)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Target Operating Model skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Target Operating Model over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 212 339 296
Rank change year-on-year +127 -43 +3
Contract jobs citing Target Operating Model 186 151 365
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.06% 0.58% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 0.64% 1.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 100 233
10th Percentile £400 £500 £430
25th Percentile £475 £536 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £658 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.35% +9.58% +9.09%
75th Percentile £650 £775 £725
90th Percentile £750 £873 £823
England median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.50 - -
Median hourly rate £68.00 £64.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.84% - -
75th Percentile £69.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £68.00 £70.48 £88.22
% change year-on-year -3.52% -20.11% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Target Operating Model 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 15,484 23,644 35,916
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.60% 90.88% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,107 17,068 26,253
10th Percentile £340 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £593 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +3.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £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 308 267 420
10th Percentile £15.81 £18.30 £17.24
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.45 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.92 £37.34 £36.41
Median % change year-on-year -25.23% +2.55% +13.78%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.88 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.83 £82.50 £67.56
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%

Target Operating Model
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Target Operating Model as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Target Operating Model in London

Target Operating Model
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Target Operating Model in London.

Daily rate trend for Target Operating Model in London

Target Operating Model
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Target Operating Model in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Target Operating Model in London

Target Operating Model
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Target Operating Model in London.

Hourly rate trend for Target Operating Model in London

Target Operating Model
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 Target Operating Model within the London region over the 6 months to 20 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 +15 14 £625 -6.72%
East London +1 4 £450 -37.50% 3
West London - 3 £351 - 1
Target Operating Model
England

Target Operating Model
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 7 (3.76%) Confluence
2 4 (2.15%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (6.99%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (4.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (4.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (4.30%) MS Visio
4 6 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (2.15%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (4.84%) Azure
2 4 (2.15%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (2.15%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (1.61%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (1.61%) SaaS
4 2 (1.08%) OCI
4 2 (1.08%) PaaS
4 2 (1.08%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (0.54%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.54%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.54%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.23%) Firewall
2 4 (2.15%) Network Security
3 1 (0.54%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.61%) Big Data
2 2 (1.08%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (0.54%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 7 (3.76%) JIRA
General
1 65 (34.95%) Social Skills
2 57 (30.65%) Finance
3 41 (22.04%) Public Sector
4 23 (12.37%) Banking
5 21 (11.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (7.53%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (4.30%) Investment Banking
8 6 (3.23%) Back Office
9 5 (2.69%) Local Government
10 4 (2.15%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.61%) Front Office
12 2 (1.08%) Advertising
12 2 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (1.08%) Legal
12 2 (1.08%) Marketing
12 2 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.08%) Police
12 2 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (1.08%) Private Banking
13 1 (0.54%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 59 (31.72%) Analyst
2 57 (30.65%) Business Analyst
3 39 (20.97%) Consultant
4 30 (16.13%) Project Manager
5 24 (12.90%) Architect
6 15 (8.06%) Senior
7 14 (7.53%) Insurance Business Analyst
8 13 (6.99%) Business Architect
9 11 (5.91%) Asset Management Analyst
9 11 (5.91%) Asset Management Business Analyst
10 9 (4.84%) Change Manager
11 8 (4.30%) Business Manager
12 7 (3.76%) Programme Manager
12 7 (3.76%) Scrum Master
13 6 (3.23%) Lead
13 6 (3.23%) Senior Manager
14 5 (2.69%) Business Project Manager
14 5 (2.69%) Project Change Manager
14 5 (2.69%) Senior Analyst
14 5 (2.69%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.15%) LDAP
1 4 (2.15%) Middleware
1 4 (2.15%) SAML
2 3 (1.61%) EDI
3 2 (1.08%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.54%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.76%) Product Ownership
2 6 (3.23%) Onboarding
3 5 (2.69%) Fixed Income
4 4 (2.15%) CMDB
4 4 (2.15%) Derivative
4 4 (2.15%) Mobile Banking
4 4 (2.15%) Reinsurance
5 3 (1.61%) IoT
5 3 (1.61%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.08%) Equities
7 1 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.54%) Freedom of Information
7 1 (0.54%) Freedom of Information Act
7 1 (0.54%) Housing Association
7 1 (0.54%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (29.03%) Agile
2 46 (24.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 33 (17.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 26 (13.98%) Business Analysis
4 26 (13.98%) Change Management
5 22 (11.83%) Workshop Facilitation
6 21 (11.29%) Asset Management
6 21 (11.29%) Project Management
6 21 (11.29%) Roadmaps
7 20 (10.75%) Decision-Making
8 17 (9.14%) Business Strategy
9 16 (8.60%) PRINCE2
9 16 (8.60%) Six Sigma
10 15 (8.06%) Migration
11 14 (7.53%) ITIL
11 14 (7.53%) Lean Six Sigma
11 14 (7.53%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (6.99%) Business Case
12 13 (6.99%) DevOps
13 12 (6.45%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.54%) SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (11.83%) Security Cleared
2 20 (10.75%) SC Cleared
3 15 (8.06%) Degree
4 4 (2.15%) PMI Certification
4 4 (2.15%) PMP
5 3 (1.61%) APMP
5 3 (1.61%) Numerate Degree
6 2 (1.08%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.54%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.54%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (0.54%) CITP
7 1 (0.54%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.84%) PMO
2 7 (3.76%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.61%) QA
4 2 (1.08%) EMIR
4 2 (1.08%) MiFID
5 1 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.54%) GDPR
5 1 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.54%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (0.54%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 15 (8.06%) Microsoft
2 6 (3.23%) ServiceNow
3 3 (1.61%) Phenom
3 3 (1.61%) Salesforce
3 3 (1.61%) SAP
4 2 (1.08%) Oracle
5 1 (0.54%) Virgin Media
5 1 (0.54%) Workday