Thought Leadership Contracts in the City of London

Thought Leadership
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Thought Leadership skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Thought Leadership over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 140 171
Rank change year-on-year +18 +31 -22
Contract jobs citing Thought Leadership 5 10 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.24% 0.36% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.40% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 16
10th Percentile £474 £598 £527
25th Percentile £491 £613 £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £647 £675
Median % change year-on-year -3.40% -4.15% -6.90%
75th Percentile £741 £725 £844
90th Percentile £746 £755 £1,050
Central London median daily rate £533 £647 £675
% change year-on-year -17.70% -4.15% -6.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Thought Leadership 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 1,941 2,497 4,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 91.43% 89.92% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,193 1,754 2,734
10th Percentile £375 £363 £363
25th Percentile £470 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £690 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
Central London median daily rate £575 £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 16 51
10th Percentile £16.25 £15.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £25.38 £17.00 £21.13
Median hourly rate £50.00 £32.75 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +52.67% -35.15% +49.63%
75th Percentile £112.00 £52.63 £58.75
90th Percentile £137.50 £71.25 £78.75
Central London median hourly rate £35.00 £32.75 £43.24
% change year-on-year +6.87% -24.26% +26.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Thought Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Thought Leadership in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Thought Leadership in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Thought Leadership in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Thought Leadership in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Thought Leadership in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Thought Leadership in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Thought Leadership in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (20.00%) Datadog
3 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
3 1 (20.00%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (20.00%) DHCP
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
1 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
1 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Business Data Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Integration Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Network Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Strategy Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (20.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (20.00%) Microservices
2 1 (20.00%) Observability
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) SDLC
2 1 (20.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Ruby
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Grafana
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Netcool
1 1 (20.00%) OPNET
1 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco
1 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (20.00%) F5
1 1 (20.00%) Infoblox
1 1 (20.00%) Meraki
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) New Relic
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk