Technical Leadership Contracts in London

Technical Leadership
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Technical Leadership skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Technical Leadership 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 232 255 306
Rank change year-on-year +23 +51 +6
Contract jobs citing Technical Leadership 172 245 341
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.97% 0.97% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 1.07% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 172 228
10th Percentile £475 £475 £500
25th Percentile £525 £573 £546
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £675 £625
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £713 £760 £735
90th Percentile £838 £825 £850
England median daily rate £619 £628 £600
% change year-on-year -1.51% +4.67% +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £90.90
Median % change year-on-year - -61.50% -
England median hourly rate £43.49 £65.00 £75.07
% change year-on-year -33.10% -13.41% +71.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Technical 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 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%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in London

Technical Leadership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Leadership in London

Technical Leadership
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Technical Leadership in London

Technical Leadership
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Leadership in London

Technical Leadership
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 Technical Leadership 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 +32 29 £675 -7.28% 27
East London -5 1 £594 -18.35% 2
Technical Leadership
England

Technical Leadership
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 5 (2.91%) Apache Spark
1 5 (2.91%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 3 (1.74%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (1.74%) CMS
2 3 (1.74%) Confluence
2 3 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.16%) Apache
4 1 (0.58%) Apache Pulsar
4 1 (0.58%) IIS
4 1 (0.58%) SAS
4 1 (0.58%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.58%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.16%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.58%) Fidessa
2 1 (0.58%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.58%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.58%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (43.02%) Azure
2 46 (26.74%) AWS
3 27 (15.70%) Dynamics 365
4 25 (14.53%) Azure DevOps
4 25 (14.53%) Serverless
5 19 (11.05%) GCP
6 17 (9.88%) Azure API Management
6 17 (9.88%) Azure Logic Apps
7 14 (8.14%) AWS Lambda
7 14 (8.14%) Power Platform
8 13 (7.56%) Amazon EC2
9 11 (6.40%) GitHub
9 11 (6.40%) GitHub Actions
10 10 (5.81%) Azure Functions
11 9 (5.23%) Amazon S3
11 9 (5.23%) Azure Service Bus
12 8 (4.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 8 (4.65%) Azure AKS
13 7 (4.07%) Microsoft 365
14 6 (3.49%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.33%) Firewall
2 3 (1.74%) Internet
2 3 (1.74%) Intranet
2 3 (1.74%) Network Security
2 3 (1.74%) VPN
3 2 (1.16%) OpenLDAP
4 1 (0.58%) ATM
4 1 (0.58%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (0.58%) DNS
4 1 (0.58%) DWDM
4 1 (0.58%) LAN
4 1 (0.58%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.58%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.72%) Big Data
2 11 (6.40%) Relational Database
2 11 (6.40%) SQL Server
3 9 (5.23%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (3.49%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (2.91%) Amazon Athena
5 5 (2.91%) Data Lake
5 5 (2.91%) Power BI
6 4 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (2.33%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (2.33%) MongoDB
7 3 (1.74%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (1.74%) Data Mart
7 3 (1.74%) Data Mining
7 3 (1.74%) Hadoop
7 3 (1.74%) Oracle Database
7 3 (1.74%) Spark SQL
8 2 (1.16%) NoSQL
8 2 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.16%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 13 (7.56%) Git
2 9 (5.23%) JIRA
3 7 (4.07%) Cypress.io
3 7 (4.07%) JMeter
4 3 (1.74%) GitLab
5 2 (1.16%) Storybook
6 1 (0.58%) Android Studio
6 1 (0.58%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.58%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.58%) ERwin
6 1 (0.58%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.58%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (0.58%) Robot Framework
6 1 (0.58%) Selenium
6 1 (0.58%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.58%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.58%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.58%) Terragrunt
General
1 60 (34.88%) Social Skills
2 51 (29.65%) Finance
3 37 (21.51%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (9.30%) Banking
4 16 (9.30%) Public Sector
5 6 (3.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.91%) Investment Banking
6 5 (2.91%) Legal
7 4 (2.33%) Front Office
7 4 (2.33%) Marketing
8 3 (1.74%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.16%) Retail
9 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.58%) Billing
10 1 (0.58%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.58%) Local Government
10 1 (0.58%) Police
10 1 (0.58%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 68 (39.53%) Architect
2 53 (30.81%) Lead
3 27 (15.70%) Solutions Architect
4 26 (15.12%) Senior
5 13 (7.56%) Technical Leader
6 12 (6.98%) Developer
7 9 (5.23%) AWS Engineer
8 8 (4.65%) DevOps Engineer
8 8 (4.65%) Technical Architect
9 7 (4.07%) Cloud Engineer
9 7 (4.07%) Data Engineer
9 7 (4.07%) Senior Developer
10 6 (3.49%) Analyst
10 6 (3.49%) Cloud Architect
10 6 (3.49%) Configuration Analyst
10 6 (3.49%) Data Architect
10 6 (3.49%) Informatica Architect
10 6 (3.49%) Lead Developer
10 6 (3.49%) Power Platform Architect
11 5 (2.91%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (11.05%) XML
2 13 (7.56%) Kafka
3 10 (5.81%) Node.js
4 8 (4.65%) React
5 7 (4.07%) .NET
6 4 (2.33%) Lambda Expressions
7 3 (1.74%) AngularJS
7 3 (1.74%) CSS
7 3 (1.74%) FIX Protocol
7 3 (1.74%) HTML
7 3 (1.74%) J2EE
7 3 (1.74%) LDAP
7 3 (1.74%) Murex MxML
7 3 (1.74%) REST
7 3 (1.74%) Web Services
8 2 (1.16%) Apache NiFi
8 2 (1.16%) ASP.NET
8 2 (1.16%) JSON
8 2 (1.16%) PySpark
8 2 (1.16%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.65%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 5 (2.91%) Algorithms
2 5 (2.91%) Data Centre
2 5 (2.91%) Derivative
2 5 (2.91%) Low-Code
2 5 (2.91%) Machine to Machine
2 5 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (2.33%) Mainframe
3 4 (2.33%) Mobile Payment
4 3 (1.74%) Cloud Native
4 3 (1.74%) Digital Wallet
4 3 (1.74%) Equities
4 3 (1.74%) Fixed Income
4 3 (1.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (1.74%) Wiki
5 2 (1.16%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.16%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (1.16%) Private Cloud
5 2 (1.16%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 19 (11.05%) Linux
2 13 (7.56%) Windows
3 4 (2.33%) Android
4 3 (1.74%) Unix
5 2 (1.16%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.16%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.58%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (33.14%) Mentoring
2 46 (26.74%) Problem-Solving
3 43 (25.00%) Agile
4 42 (24.42%) DevOps
5 32 (18.60%) Continuous Improvement
6 31 (18.02%) Roadmaps
7 22 (12.79%) CI/CD
7 22 (12.79%) Computer Science
7 22 (12.79%) Microservices
8 21 (12.21%) Analytics
8 21 (12.21%) Architectural Design
8 21 (12.21%) Software Engineering
9 19 (11.05%) Data Transformation
10 18 (10.47%) Integration Patterns
10 18 (10.47%) Test Strategy
11 16 (9.30%) Data Modelling
11 16 (9.30%) Technology Roadmap
12 14 (8.14%) Project Management
13 13 (7.56%) ETL
13 13 (7.56%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 43 (25.00%) Python
2 30 (17.44%) SQL
3 24 (13.95%) C#
4 20 (11.63%) Java
5 11 (6.40%) Scala
6 6 (3.49%) PowerShell
7 5 (2.91%) Shell Script
8 3 (1.74%) C
8 3 (1.74%) C++
8 3 (1.74%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.74%) Kotlin
8 3 (1.74%) PHP
9 2 (1.16%) R
10 1 (0.58%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.58%) Ruby
10 1 (0.58%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 33 (19.19%) Security Cleared
2 32 (18.60%) SC Cleared
3 29 (16.86%) Degree
4 21 (12.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (11.05%) Master's Degree
6 6 (3.49%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (2.91%) Azure Certification
8 4 (2.33%) PhD
9 3 (1.74%) Chartered Engineer
9 3 (1.74%) CITP
10 2 (1.16%) AWS Certification
10 2 (1.16%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.58%) CCNA
11 1 (0.58%) CCNP
11 1 (0.58%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.58%) CISSP
11 1 (0.58%) JNCIA
11 1 (0.58%) JNCIS
11 1 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (12.21%) QA
2 11 (6.40%) Data Quality
3 6 (3.49%) SLA
4 2 (1.16%) GDPR
4 2 (1.16%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.58%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.58%) Basel III
5 1 (0.58%) GRC
5 1 (0.58%) ISO 15022
5 1 (0.58%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.58%) NCSC
5 1 (0.58%) NIST
System Software
1 20 (11.63%) Docker
2 3 (1.74%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.74%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (1.16%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.58%) Apache Flume
4 1 (0.58%) HDFS
4 1 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (13.37%) Kubernetes
2 22 (12.79%) Terraform
3 7 (4.07%) Argo
4 4 (2.33%) Ansible
4 4 (2.33%) Docker Swarm
5 1 (0.58%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.58%) Netcool
5 1 (0.58%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.58%) Puppet
5 1 (0.58%) RSA Archer
5 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (15.12%) Microsoft
2 11 (6.40%) Oracle
3 10 (5.81%) Databricks
4 8 (4.65%) Google
4 8 (4.65%) Informatica
5 5 (2.91%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.33%) IBM
6 4 (2.33%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.74%) Adobe
7 3 (1.74%) Marketo
7 3 (1.74%) Murex
7 3 (1.74%) SAP
7 3 (1.74%) VMware
8 2 (1.16%) Cisco
8 2 (1.16%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.16%) Sparx
8 2 (1.16%) Workday
9 1 (0.58%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.58%) Embarcadero
9 1 (0.58%) Splunk