Customer Service Contracts in London

Customer Service
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 119 178
Rank change year-on-year +16 +59 +41
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 419 547 655
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.37% 2.17% 1.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 2.39% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 241 353 451
10th Percentile £150 £140 £150
25th Percentile £200 £188 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £280 £315
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -11.11% -16.00%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £575
90th Percentile £613 £615 £700
England median daily rate £275 £240 £250
% change year-on-year +14.58% -4.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 39 44
10th Percentile £15.02 £15.25 £16.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £18.84 £18.50
Median hourly rate £20.02 £25.00 £21.58
Median % change year-on-year -19.92% +15.86% +7.89%
75th Percentile £34.00 £47.00 £32.50
90th Percentile £42.00 £63.75 £55.43
England median hourly rate £14.84 £13.62 £15.00
% change year-on-year +8.96% -9.20% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Customer Service falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in London.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in London.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Customer Service in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Customer Service in London

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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 -3 62 £325 +45.25% 54
West London +19 16 £250 +4.17% 60
South London +14 12 £200 +11.11% 26
East London -14 6 £163 -9.72% 40
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
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 40 (9.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (3.82%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 7 (1.67%) Exchange Server 2013
4 6 (1.43%) Exchange Server 2010
4 6 (1.43%) Skype for Business
5 5 (1.19%) CMS
5 5 (1.19%) Confluence
6 4 (0.95%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.24%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.24%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
7 1 (0.24%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (0.24%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 68 (16.23%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (6.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (3.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.91%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.24%) Trello
Business Applications
1 29 (6.92%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.95%) NEC Housing
2 4 (0.95%) Workfront
3 3 (0.72%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.72%) SAP MRS
3 3 (0.72%) SAP PS
3 3 (0.72%) Shopify
4 2 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.48%) SystmOne
5 1 (0.24%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.24%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.24%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.24%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 1 (0.24%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 90 (21.48%) Microsoft 365
2 73 (17.42%) Azure
3 43 (10.26%) Dynamics 365
4 39 (9.31%) Power Platform
5 22 (5.25%) Power Automate
6 18 (4.30%) AWS
7 14 (3.34%) SaaS
8 13 (3.10%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (2.39%) GCP
10 9 (2.15%) GitHub
11 8 (1.91%) Google Workspace
12 7 (1.67%) Entra ID
12 7 (1.67%) OneDrive
12 7 (1.67%) PowerApps
12 7 (1.67%) Slack
13 6 (1.43%) Cloud Computing
13 6 (1.43%) WhatsApp
14 4 (0.95%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 4 (0.95%) IaaS
14 4 (0.95%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 39 (9.31%) VPN
2 21 (5.01%) WAN
3 20 (4.77%) DNS
4 16 (3.82%) LAN
4 16 (3.82%) Wireless
5 15 (3.58%) Firewall
6 9 (2.15%) Internet
6 9 (2.15%) VoIP
7 8 (1.91%) Cisco IOS
8 7 (1.67%) Skype
8 7 (1.67%) TCP/IP
9 6 (1.43%) DHCP
9 6 (1.43%) Network Security
10 4 (0.95%) DWDM
10 4 (0.95%) IP Telephony
10 4 (0.95%) Remote Desktop
10 4 (0.95%) Unified Communications
10 4 (0.95%) WebEx
11 3 (0.72%) HTTP
11 3 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (4.06%) Power BI
2 12 (2.86%) Data Lake
3 11 (2.63%) Big Data
4 8 (1.91%) Tableau
5 7 (1.67%) Hadoop
6 4 (0.95%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.72%) MySQL
7 3 (0.72%) OLAP
7 3 (0.72%) OLTP
8 2 (0.48%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.24%) QlikView
9 1 (0.24%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.24%) Spatial Data
9 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 13 (3.10%) JIRA
2 5 (1.19%) Git
3 3 (0.72%) Maven
3 3 (0.72%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.48%) Android Studio
5 1 (0.24%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 199 (47.49%) Social Skills
2 96 (22.91%) Finance
3 66 (15.75%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (10.50%) Marketing
5 24 (5.73%) Public Sector
6 18 (4.30%) Banking
6 18 (4.30%) Retail
6 18 (4.30%) Telecoms
7 17 (4.06%) Legal
8 15 (3.58%) Presentation Skills
9 14 (3.34%) Organisational Skills
10 12 (2.86%) Law
11 10 (2.39%) Financial Institution
12 8 (1.91%) Advertising
12 8 (1.91%) Mandarin Language
13 6 (1.43%) Investment Banking
13 6 (1.43%) Wearables
14 5 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (1.19%) Local Government
14 5 (1.19%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 65 (15.51%) Analyst
2 51 (12.17%) Support Engineer
3 39 (9.31%) Desktop Support
4 34 (8.11%) Senior
5 33 (7.88%) Consultant
6 32 (7.64%) Service Analyst
7 30 (7.16%) IT Engineer
8 29 (6.92%) Service Desk Analyst
9 23 (5.49%) IT Support
10 21 (5.01%) Architect
11 20 (4.77%) Desktop Engineer
12 19 (4.53%) Desktop Support Engineer
13 18 (4.30%) Developer
14 13 (3.10%) Administrator
14 13 (3.10%) Network Engineer
14 13 (3.10%) Solutions Architect
14 13 (3.10%) Support Specialist
15 12 (2.86%) 2nd Line Support
15 12 (2.86%) Functional Consultant
15 12 (2.86%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (2.86%) CSS
2 10 (2.39%) .NET
2 10 (2.39%) AngularJS
3 9 (2.15%) HTML
4 7 (1.67%) Web Services
4 7 (1.67%) XMPP
5 6 (1.43%) React
5 6 (1.43%) RxJS
6 4 (0.95%) J2EE
6 4 (0.95%) Middleware
6 4 (0.95%) REST
6 4 (0.95%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 3 (0.72%) .NET Framework
7 3 (0.72%) jQuery
7 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
7 3 (0.72%) Oracle Fusion
7 3 (0.72%) Sass
7 3 (0.72%) Spring MVC
7 3 (0.72%) VML
7 3 (0.72%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 22 (5.25%) Video Conferencing
2 19 (4.53%) Analytical Mindset
2 19 (4.53%) Management Information System
3 13 (3.10%) Smartphone
3 13 (3.10%) Social Media
4 11 (2.63%) Data Protection Act
4 11 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (2.39%) iPad
6 9 (2.15%) CMDB
6 9 (2.15%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.67%) Algorithms
7 7 (1.67%) BYOD
7 7 (1.67%) Data Centre
8 5 (1.19%) Blackberry
8 5 (1.19%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 5 (1.19%) Hedge funds
9 4 (0.95%) Freedom of Information
9 4 (0.95%) Freedom of Information Act
9 4 (0.95%) iPhone
9 4 (0.95%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 147 (35.08%) Windows
2 66 (15.75%) Windows 10
3 32 (7.64%) Windows 7
4 27 (6.44%) Windows Server
5 26 (6.21%) Android
5 26 (6.21%) Mac OS
6 12 (2.86%) Apple iOS
7 9 (2.15%) Linux
8 7 (1.67%) Mac OS X
8 7 (1.67%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (1.67%) Windows Server 2012
9 4 (0.95%) Unix
9 4 (0.95%) Windows 8
10 3 (0.72%) VMS
11 1 (0.24%) OpenVMS
11 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (24.58%) Problem-Solving
2 81 (19.33%) ITIL
3 42 (10.02%) CRM
4 40 (9.55%) Service Delivery
5 39 (9.31%) ITSM
6 35 (8.35%) Agile
7 32 (7.64%) DevOps
7 32 (7.64%) Incident Management
8 31 (7.40%) Project Management
9 30 (7.16%) Migration
10 26 (6.21%) Service Management
11 24 (5.73%) Asset Management
12 22 (5.25%) Mentoring
13 20 (4.77%) Business Intelligence
13 20 (4.77%) Customer Experience
14 19 (4.53%) Computer Science
14 19 (4.53%) Data Analysis
15 18 (4.30%) Change Management
15 18 (4.30%) Prototyping
15 18 (4.30%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (4.77%) Python
2 17 (4.06%) SQL
3 16 (3.82%) JavaScript
4 12 (2.86%) C#
5 8 (1.91%) PowerShell
5 8 (1.91%) R
6 7 (1.67%) Java
6 7 (1.67%) TypeScript
7 5 (1.19%) Bash
8 4 (0.95%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.72%) ABAP
9 3 (0.72%) C++
10 2 (0.48%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.48%) PHP
11 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.24%) Rust
11 1 (0.24%) Scala
11 1 (0.24%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 64 (15.27%) Degree
2 47 (11.22%) Security Cleared
3 25 (5.97%) SC Cleared
4 19 (4.53%) Cisco Certification
5 16 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (3.34%) CCNA
7 12 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (2.15%) A+ Certification
9 6 (1.43%) MCP
10 5 (1.19%) CCIE
10 5 (1.19%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.95%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (0.72%) CCNP
12 3 (0.72%) PMP
13 2 (0.48%) CSPO
13 2 (0.48%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.48%) MCSA
13 2 (0.48%) PMI Certification
13 2 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 2 (0.48%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (11.93%) SLA
2 12 (2.86%) Accessibility
3 11 (2.63%) GDPR
4 8 (1.91%) Data Quality
5 5 (1.19%) QA
6 4 (0.95%) PMO
7 3 (0.72%) GRC
7 3 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.72%) WCAG
8 2 (0.48%) P3O
9 1 (0.24%) COBIT
9 1 (0.24%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 93 (22.20%) Active Directory
2 13 (3.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (1.91%) Virtual Servers
4 6 (1.43%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.72%) vSphere
6 2 (0.48%) Docker
6 2 (0.48%) Firmware
6 2 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.24%) Samba
Systems Management
1 19 (4.53%) SCCM
2 12 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (1.43%) Jamf Pro
4 5 (1.19%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (0.95%) AirWatch
6 3 (0.72%) WSUS
7 2 (0.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (0.48%) Cisco CUCM
7 2 (0.48%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.48%) Terraform
8 1 (0.24%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 158 (37.71%) Microsoft
2 51 (12.17%) ServiceNow
3 35 (8.35%) Cisco
4 20 (4.77%) Apple
5 19 (4.53%) SAP
6 18 (4.30%) VMware
7 17 (4.06%) Google
8 16 (3.82%) Citrix
9 13 (3.10%) Dell
10 11 (2.63%) Adobe
11 10 (2.39%) Salesforce
12 8 (1.91%) Avaya
13 6 (1.43%) Okta
13 6 (1.43%) TOWER Software
14 5 (1.19%) Arista
14 5 (1.19%) Fortinet
14 5 (1.19%) HP
14 5 (1.19%) Juniper
14 5 (1.19%) Oracle
14 5 (1.19%) Veeam