PDA Contracts in London

Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PDA in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PDA 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 396 - 600
Rank change year-on-year - - -96
Contract jobs citing PDA 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.023% - 0.010%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.068% - 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - £154
25th Percentile £165 - £174
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 - £215
Median % change year-on-year - - -57.00%
75th Percentile £189 - £371
90th Percentile £197 - £460
England median daily rate £170 - £230
% change year-on-year - - -40.65%

All Generic Skills
London

PDA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,844 9,036 14,051
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.05% 35.93% 36.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,106 6,567 10,276
10th Percentile £315 £364 £400
25th Percentile £450 £495 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £725 £743 £725
90th Percentile £850 £838 £813
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 104 201
10th Percentile £15.45 £18.28 £17.13
25th Percentile £18.41 £21.24 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.92 £34.81 £42.02
Median % change year-on-year -19.79% -17.16% +20.47%
75th Percentile £50.38 £60.94 £50.00
90th Percentile £71.25 £84.63 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

PDA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for PDA in London

PDA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for PDA in London

PDA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for PDA in London

PDA
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 PDA 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 £170 - 1
PDA
England

PDA
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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Deskside Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Deskside Support
1 2 (50.00%) Deskside Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Desktop Support
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Support
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) ebXML
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Kanban
2 1 (25.00%) Line Management
2 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Product Backlog
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (25.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft