Decision-Making Contracts in London

Decision-Making
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 96 87
Rank change year-on-year +24 -9 +27
Contract jobs citing Decision-Making 546 667 1,170
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.12% 2.58% 3.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.52% 2.84% 3.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 382 408 691
10th Percentile £313 £363 £363
25th Percentile £413 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +13.30%
75th Percentile £643 £688 £675
90th Percentile £763 £777 £750
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 14 15
10th Percentile £19.57 £20.72 £23.13
25th Percentile - £33.08 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £43.43 £39.65
Median % change year-on-year -35.97% +9.53% +17.80%
75th Percentile £41.88 £48.75 £48.01
90th Percentile £50.00 £80.05 £51.64
England median hourly rate £18.00 £47.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -62.11% +5.56% +60.60%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Decision-Making 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 15,492 23,515 35,613
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.65% 90.89% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,111 16,974 26,028
10th Percentile £343 £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 307 266 415
10th Percentile £15.77 £18.25 £17.18
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.43 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.84 £37.17 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.10% +0.46% +13.85%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.75 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.85 £82.38 £67.88
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.29% +45.58% +8.70%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in London.

Daily rate trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in London over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in London.

Hourly rate trend for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Decision-Making in London over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Decision-Making in London

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the London region over the 6 months to 18 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 +45 73 £475 -13.64% 52
West London +17 15 £450 -7.69% 38
South London +6 7 £475 -5.00% 13
East London -5 7 £460 -38.67% 103
North London - 1 £425 - 3
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
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 16 (2.93%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.01%) Confluence
3 6 (1.10%) CMS
4 5 (0.92%) govService
5 4 (0.73%) Apache
5 4 (0.73%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.73%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.55%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.37%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.18%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.18%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.18%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.18%) Mule
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.18%) SAS
Applications
1 47 (8.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (6.04%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (3.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
5 7 (1.28%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.92%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.55%) SPSS
8 2 (0.37%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.37%) Revit
Business Applications
1 13 (2.38%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (1.28%) Loan IQ
3 6 (1.10%) Shopify
4 4 (0.73%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.55%) MIS ActiveH
5 3 (0.55%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.37%) Endur
6 2 (0.37%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 2 (0.37%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.18%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.18%) Fidessa
7 1 (0.18%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.18%) OPENHousing
7 1 (0.18%) SAP GRC
7 1 (0.18%) SAP MDM
7 1 (0.18%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.18%) SAP PS
7 1 (0.18%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.18%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 78 (14.29%) Azure
2 56 (10.26%) Power Platform
3 47 (8.61%) AWS
4 26 (4.76%) GCP
5 24 (4.40%) Azure DevOps
6 23 (4.21%) Microsoft 365
7 21 (3.85%) SaaS
8 14 (2.56%) Google Analytics
9 12 (2.20%) Google Workspace
10 10 (1.83%) Azure Service Bus
10 10 (1.83%) GitHub
11 8 (1.47%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 8 (1.47%) Azure Monitor
12 7 (1.28%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (1.28%) Power Automate
13 6 (1.10%) PowerApps
13 6 (1.10%) Serverless
14 5 (0.92%) BigCommerce
14 5 (0.92%) PaaS
14 5 (0.92%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.38%) Firewall
2 5 (0.92%) VPN
2 5 (0.92%) WAN
2 5 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (0.73%) DNS
3 4 (0.73%) SMS
3 4 (0.73%) Structured Cabling
3 4 (0.73%) Wireless
4 3 (0.55%) BGP
4 3 (0.55%) DHCP
4 3 (0.55%) LAN
4 3 (0.55%) MPLS
4 3 (0.55%) Unified Communications
4 3 (0.55%) VLAN
4 3 (0.55%) VoIP
5 2 (0.37%) InfiniBand
5 2 (0.37%) RSVP
5 2 (0.37%) SAN
5 2 (0.37%) SNA
5 2 (0.37%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (9.71%) Power BI
2 31 (5.68%) Tableau
3 27 (4.95%) SQL Server
4 26 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (2.56%) Big Data
6 12 (2.20%) Looker
7 11 (2.01%) Data Mining
8 9 (1.65%) NoSQL
8 9 (1.65%) Relational Database
9 8 (1.47%) BigQuery
9 8 (1.47%) Metadata
10 7 (1.28%) MySQL
11 6 (1.10%) MongoDB
11 6 (1.10%) Power Query
12 4 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
12 4 (0.73%) PostgreSQL
12 4 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 3 (0.55%) GIS
13 3 (0.55%) Hadoop
13 3 (0.55%) PostHog
Development Applications
1 22 (4.03%) JIRA
2 13 (2.38%) Git
3 6 (1.10%) Cypress.io
3 6 (1.10%) RStudio
4 4 (0.73%) Bitbucket
4 4 (0.73%) GitLab
5 3 (0.55%) Maven
6 2 (0.37%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.37%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.18%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.18%) GoCD
7 1 (0.18%) Jaeger
7 1 (0.18%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.18%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.18%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.18%) Visual LANSA
7 1 (0.18%) VisualWorks
General
1 210 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 168 (30.77%) Finance
3 137 (25.09%) Analytical Skills
4 51 (9.34%) Presentation Skills
5 46 (8.42%) Public Sector
6 36 (6.59%) Banking
7 35 (6.41%) Organisational Skills
8 28 (5.13%) Marketing
9 25 (4.58%) Retail
10 23 (4.21%) Influencing Skills
11 18 (3.30%) Front Office
12 17 (3.11%) Local Government
13 13 (2.38%) Military
13 13 (2.38%) Telecoms
14 11 (2.01%) Legal
15 10 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 10 (1.83%) Investment Banking
16 6 (1.10%) Publishing
17 5 (0.92%) Financial Institution
18 4 (0.73%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 74 (13.55%) Analyst
2 61 (11.17%) Project Manager
3 57 (10.44%) Senior
4 42 (7.69%) Developer
5 41 (7.51%) Architect
6 39 (7.14%) Lead
7 32 (5.86%) Business Analyst
8 28 (5.13%) Consultant
9 26 (4.76%) Data Analyst
10 22 (4.03%) Senior Manager
11 21 (3.85%) Data Engineer
11 21 (3.85%) Delivery Manager
12 13 (2.38%) Scrum Master
13 12 (2.20%) Product Manager
14 11 (2.01%) Senior Developer
14 11 (2.01%) Senior Project Manager
15 9 (1.65%) Data Scientist
15 9 (1.65%) IT Manager
15 9 (1.65%) Programme Manager
15 9 (1.65%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (3.66%) .NET
2 12 (2.20%) .NET Core
3 9 (1.65%) Node.js
3 9 (1.65%) Pandas
3 9 (1.65%) REST
3 9 (1.65%) scikit-learn
4 8 (1.47%) Kafka
4 8 (1.47%) React
4 8 (1.47%) YAML
5 6 (1.10%) CSS
5 6 (1.10%) TensorFlow
6 5 (0.92%) AngularJS
6 5 (0.92%) HTML
6 5 (0.92%) RESTful
6 5 (0.92%) VML
7 4 (0.73%) GraphQL
7 4 (0.73%) Next.js
7 4 (0.73%) NumPy
7 4 (0.73%) Sass
7 4 (0.73%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 32 (5.86%) Management Information System
2 29 (5.31%) Product Ownership
3 14 (2.56%) Algorithms
3 14 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (2.38%) Data Structures
5 12 (2.20%) Analytical Mindset
6 9 (1.65%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (1.28%) Derivative
8 6 (1.10%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.10%) Fixed Income
9 5 (0.92%) Cloud Native
9 5 (0.92%) Data Centre
9 5 (0.92%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (0.92%) FMCG
9 5 (0.92%) Onboarding
10 4 (0.73%) Clustering
10 4 (0.73%) Equities
10 4 (0.73%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.73%) Mobile Banking
10 4 (0.73%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 20 (3.66%) Linux
1 20 (3.66%) Windows
2 7 (1.28%) Unix
3 5 (0.92%) Windows 7
4 3 (0.55%) Android
4 3 (0.55%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.37%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.37%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.18%) CentOS
6 1 (0.18%) Windows 8
6 1 (0.18%) Windows XP
6 1 (0.18%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (32.05%) Agile
2 163 (29.85%) Problem-Solving
3 119 (21.79%) Project Management
4 84 (15.38%) Analytics
5 68 (12.45%) Data Analysis
6 65 (11.90%) Business Intelligence
7 64 (11.72%) DevOps
8 57 (10.44%) Data Modelling
9 56 (10.26%) Roadmaps
9 56 (10.26%) Visualisation
10 54 (9.89%) Continuous Improvement
10 54 (9.89%) PRINCE2
11 52 (9.52%) Project Delivery
11 52 (9.52%) Risk Management
12 50 (9.16%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 50 (9.16%) Mentoring
13 49 (8.97%) Actionable Insight
14 48 (8.79%) Stakeholder Management
15 47 (8.61%) Data Visualisation
15 47 (8.61%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 81 (14.84%) SQL
2 57 (10.44%) Python
3 26 (4.76%) Java
4 22 (4.03%) C#
5 15 (2.75%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.47%) Bicep
6 8 (1.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 6 (1.10%) Go
7 6 (1.10%) PowerShell
8 5 (0.92%) R
9 4 (0.73%) Ruby
9 4 (0.73%) VBA
10 3 (0.55%) Bash
10 3 (0.55%) Perl
11 2 (0.37%) C
11 2 (0.37%) C++
11 2 (0.37%) PHP
11 2 (0.37%) Rust
11 2 (0.37%) Scala
11 2 (0.37%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 95 (17.40%) Degree
2 80 (14.65%) Security Cleared
3 70 (12.82%) SC Cleared
4 29 (5.31%) PMP
5 28 (5.13%) PMI Certification
6 24 (4.40%) Master's Degree
7 18 (3.30%) DV Cleared
8 13 (2.38%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 12 (2.20%) Computer Science Degree
10 11 (2.01%) PhD
11 8 (1.47%) CISSP
12 7 (1.28%) CISM
12 7 (1.28%) Numerate Degree
13 4 (0.73%) APMP
14 3 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (0.55%) CCA
14 3 (0.55%) Citrix Certification
14 3 (0.55%) CRISC
14 3 (0.55%) PgMP
14 3 (0.55%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (7.51%) Data Quality
2 22 (4.03%) PMO
3 20 (3.66%) QA
4 13 (2.38%) Accessibility
5 12 (2.20%) GDPR
6 9 (1.65%) NIST
6 9 (1.65%) SLA
7 6 (1.10%) COBIT
7 6 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.92%) GRC
9 4 (0.73%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.73%) Dodd-Frank
9 4 (0.73%) MiFID
9 4 (0.73%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.55%) P3O
11 2 (0.37%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 2 (0.37%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.37%) NCSC
11 2 (0.37%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.18%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 18 (3.30%) Active Directory
2 15 (2.75%) Docker
3 6 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (0.92%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.37%) Firmware
5 2 (0.37%) KVM
5 2 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.18%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 17 (3.11%) Terraform
2 16 (2.93%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.73%) Ansible
3 4 (0.73%) VxRail
4 2 (0.37%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (0.37%) Grafana
4 2 (0.37%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.37%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.37%) SCCM
4 2 (0.37%) SCOrch
5 1 (0.18%) Avamar
5 1 (0.18%) Matomo
5 1 (0.18%) Nessus
5 1 (0.18%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 70 (12.82%) Microsoft
2 32 (5.86%) Google
3 26 (4.76%) SAP
4 20 (3.66%) Oracle
5 10 (1.83%) Salesforce
6 8 (1.47%) VMware
7 6 (1.10%) Adobe
7 6 (1.10%) Citrix
7 6 (1.10%) Databricks
7 6 (1.10%) Informatica
8 5 (0.92%) Cisco
8 5 (0.92%) Dell
8 5 (0.92%) Pega
8 5 (0.92%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.73%) NEC
10 3 (0.55%) Aruba
10 3 (0.55%) EMC
10 3 (0.55%) Intel
10 3 (0.55%) Murex
11 2 (0.37%) Splunk