Performance Analysis Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Performance Analysis
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Performance Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 111 116
Rank change year-on-year -26 +5 +37
Contract jobs citing Performance Analysis 6 9 9
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.27% 0.52% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.55% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 1
10th Percentile £504 £355 -
25th Percentile £563 - £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £400 £458
Median % change year-on-year +81.25% -12.57% -12.02%
75th Percentile £919 - £461
90th Percentile - £414 -
Central London median daily rate £725 £400 £458
% change year-on-year +81.25% -12.57% -12.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £76.25
Median hourly rate - - £77.50
75th Percentile - - £78.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £77.50

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Performance Analysis 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,999 1,645 1,927
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 89.28% 94.16% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,377 1,094 1,214
10th Percentile £368 £325 £370
25th Percentile £456 £421 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £764 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -3.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 21 18
10th Percentile £16.98 £17.08 £15.40
25th Percentile £17.60 £23.75 £20.88
Median hourly rate £21.00 £28.15 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -25.40% -14.05% +19.09%
75th Percentile £32.05 £56.75 £107.13
90th Percentile £50.59 £63.75 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £28.33 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.74% -19.07% +30.84%

Performance Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Performance Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Performance Analysis job vacancy trend in the City of London

Performance Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Performance Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Analysis in the City of London over the 6 months to 24 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Analysis in the City of London

Performance Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Performance Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Orchestrade
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (16.67%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) IPFIX
1 1 (16.67%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (16.67%) ClickHouse
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) C# Developer
2 1 (16.67%) DBA
2 1 (16.67%) Java Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Pricing Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior C# Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior DBA
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior SQL DBA
2 1 (16.67%) Senior SQL Server DBA
2 1 (16.67%) SQL DBA
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server DBA
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) React
1 2 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Derivative
1 2 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (16.67%) Clustering
2 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) NHS
2 1 (16.67%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Analytics
1 3 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 2 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (33.33%) Backtesting
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Data Encryption
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (16.67%) Key Management
3 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (16.67%) Observability
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Measurement
3 1 (16.67%) Release Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Runbook
3 1 (16.67%) SFIA
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C#
1 2 (33.33%) C++
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
2 1 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco
1 1 (16.67%) SevOne