Epics Contracts in London

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England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Epics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Epics 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 331 372 347
Rank change year-on-year +41 -25 +11
Contract jobs citing Epics 69 110 273
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.39% 0.44% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.48% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 85 195
10th Percentile £352 £443 £420
25th Percentile £450 £495 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% -2.73% +2.09%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £664 £700 £734
England median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
England median hourly rate - £62.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Epics 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%

Epics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Epics in London

Epics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Epics in London

Epics
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Epics in London

Epics
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 Epics 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 +37 8 £425 -20.41% 1
East London -2 4 £418 -16.50% 1
West London +21 3 £483 -31.07%
Epics
England

Epics
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 9 (13.04%) Confluence
2 2 (2.90%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.45%) Alfresco
3 1 (1.45%) Camunda
3 1 (1.45%) LiveLink
Applications
1 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.45%) Aladdin
1 1 (1.45%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 17 (24.64%) Azure
2 14 (20.29%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (4.35%) AWS
3 3 (4.35%) npm
3 3 (4.35%) Power Platform
3 3 (4.35%) Snowflake
4 2 (2.90%) PaaS
4 2 (2.90%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.90%) DHCP
1 2 (2.90%) DNS
1 2 (2.90%) Firewall
1 2 (2.90%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.25%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (4.35%) Power BI
3 2 (2.90%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.90%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.45%) Data Mining
4 1 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 20 (28.99%) JIRA
2 9 (13.04%) Postman
2 9 (13.04%) SoapUI
3 4 (5.80%) Eclipse
4 3 (4.35%) webpack
General
1 16 (23.19%) Analytical Skills
1 16 (23.19%) Social Skills
2 10 (14.49%) Finance
3 6 (8.70%) Banking
4 4 (5.80%) Front Office
5 3 (4.35%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.90%) Investment Banking
6 2 (2.90%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.45%) Aviation
7 1 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.45%) Law
7 1 (1.45%) Legal
7 1 (1.45%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.45%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 40 (57.97%) Analyst
2 31 (44.93%) Business Analyst
3 15 (21.74%) Technical Analyst
4 13 (18.84%) Technical Business Analyst
5 8 (11.59%) Product Owner
5 8 (11.59%) Senior
6 7 (10.14%) Manual Tester
6 7 (10.14%) Tester
7 6 (8.70%) Asset Management Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Data Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Senior Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Senior Business Analyst
8 3 (4.35%) Angular Developer
8 3 (4.35%) Asset Management Business Analyst
8 3 (4.35%) Data Modeller
8 3 (4.35%) Developer
8 3 (4.35%) Electronic Trading Developer
8 3 (4.35%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 3 (4.35%) UI Developer
9 2 (2.90%) Agile Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.04%) SOAP
2 7 (10.14%) ADO
3 4 (5.80%) AngularJS
3 4 (5.80%) React
4 3 (4.35%) REST
4 3 (4.35%) RxJS
4 3 (4.35%) WebSockets
5 2 (2.90%) LDAP
5 2 (2.90%) Node.js
6 1 (1.45%) Gherkin
6 1 (1.45%) HTML
6 1 (1.45%) OAuth
6 1 (1.45%) OAuth2
6 1 (1.45%) Swagger
6 1 (1.45%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (18.84%) Product Ownership
2 9 (13.04%) Mobile App
3 3 (4.35%) Fixed Income
3 3 (4.35%) Reinsurance
3 3 (4.35%) Wiki
4 2 (2.90%) Algorithms
4 2 (2.90%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.90%) Client/Server
4 2 (2.90%) Clustering
4 2 (2.90%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.90%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.90%) FMCG
5 1 (1.45%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.45%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.45%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (1.45%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.45%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (76.81%) User Stories
2 51 (73.91%) Agile
3 35 (50.72%) Acceptance Criteria
4 32 (46.38%) DevOps
5 30 (43.48%) Scrum
6 14 (20.29%) Microservices
7 12 (17.39%) Business Analysis
8 11 (15.94%) E-Commerce
8 11 (15.94%) Roadmaps
9 9 (13.04%) API Testing
9 9 (13.04%) Asset Management
9 9 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 9 (13.04%) Investment Management
9 9 (13.04%) Product Backlog
9 9 (13.04%) Target Operating Model
10 8 (11.59%) Decision-Making
10 8 (11.59%) Scenario Testing
10 8 (11.59%) Software Testing
10 8 (11.59%) Waterfall
10 8 (11.59%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 11 (15.94%) SQL
2 4 (5.80%) JavaScript
2 4 (5.80%) Python
3 3 (4.35%) TypeScript
4 2 (2.90%) C
4 2 (2.90%) Go
4 2 (2.90%) Java
5 1 (1.45%) R
5 1 (1.45%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (5.80%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.35%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.80%) QA
2 3 (4.35%) IFRS
2 3 (4.35%) IFRS 17
2 3 (4.35%) Solvency II
3 1 (1.45%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.45%) Basel II
3 1 (1.45%) Basel III
3 1 (1.45%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.45%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (2.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (7.25%) Guidewire
2 4 (5.80%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.45%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (1.45%) Charles River