Innovative Thinking Contracts in London

Innovative Thinking
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Innovative Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Innovative Thinking 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 365 447 501
Rank change year-on-year +82 +54 -39
Contract jobs citing Innovative Thinking 35 35 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.20% 0.14% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.15% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 25 53
10th Percentile £380 £397 £384
25th Percentile £473 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £625
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -16.00% +28.21%
75th Percentile £663 £638 £688
90th Percentile £750 £703 £779
England median daily rate £525 £525 £600
% change year-on-year - -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% -28.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Innovative Thinking 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%

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 12 June 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 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 +40 3 £725 +31.82% 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 6 (17.14%) Azure
2 3 (8.57%) AWS
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.71%) GCP
4 1 (2.86%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (2.86%) Azure AI
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 1 (2.86%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.86%) Looker
2 1 (2.86%) Power BI
2 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.86%) Git
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
5 7 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
7 5 (14.29%) Public Sector
8 4 (11.43%) Investment Banking
9 3 (8.57%) Corporate Banking
9 3 (8.57%) German Language
9 3 (8.57%) Marketing
9 3 (8.57%) Retail Banking
10 2 (5.71%) Legal
11 1 (2.86%) French Language
11 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (2.86%) Local Government
11 1 (2.86%) Manufacturing
11 1 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
11 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%) Product Owner
3 4 (11.43%) Senior
4 3 (8.57%) Business Consultant
4 3 (8.57%) Digital Product Owner
4 3 (8.57%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Configuration Analyst
5 2 (5.71%) Data Scientist
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%) Business Design Analyst
6 1 (2.86%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
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 5 (14.29%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.86%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) Windows
2 2 (5.71%) Linux
3 1 (2.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (25.71%) Agile
3 7 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (17.14%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (17.14%) Roadmaps
4 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (17.14%) Use Case
5 5 (14.29%) Creative Thinking
5 5 (14.29%) Customer Engagement
5 5 (14.29%) Customer Experience
5 5 (14.29%) DevOps
5 5 (14.29%) Scrum
5 5 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
5 5 (14.29%) Target Operating Model
6 4 (11.43%) Accounts Payable
6 4 (11.43%) Data Management
6 4 (11.43%) Decision-Making
6 4 (11.43%) Presales
6 4 (11.43%) Qualitative Analysis
6 4 (11.43%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) Python
2 3 (8.57%) JavaScript
2 3 (8.57%) SQL
3 1 (2.86%) Bicep
3 1 (2.86%) PHP
3 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
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 1 (2.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Puppet
1 2 (5.71%) Terraform
2 1 (2.86%) Ansible
2 1 (2.86%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.86%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) 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