Software Delivery Contracts in London

Software Delivery
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Software Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Delivery 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 293 252 231
Rank change year-on-year -41 -21 +11
Contract jobs citing Software Delivery 107 249 495
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.61% 0.99% 1.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 1.09% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 182 339
10th Percentile £423 £450 £449
25th Percentile £500 £500 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £620 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% -0.80% +8.70%
75th Percentile £734 £743 £743
90th Percentile £825 £775 £828
England median daily rate £563 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -6.25% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 11 2
10th Percentile - £64.50 £53.78
25th Percentile - £70.63 £57.58
Median hourly rate £65.00 £75.00 £65.31
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +14.83% -
75th Percentile - £79.25 £73.20
90th Percentile - £86.56 £77.09
England median hourly rate £80.00 £73.11 £48.85
% change year-on-year +9.43% +49.65% -30.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Software Delivery 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%

Software Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Delivery in London

Software Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Software Delivery in London

Software Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Software Delivery in London

Software Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Software Delivery in London

Software Delivery
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 Software Delivery 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
West London +14 8 £330 -34.00% 4
Central London +10 5 £825 +66.67% 15
East London - 5 £540 - 1
South London +6 1 £463 -15.91%
Software Delivery
England

Software Delivery
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 8 (7.48%) Anypoint
2 4 (3.74%) Confluence
3 3 (2.80%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.87%) CMS
5 1 (0.93%) Appian
5 1 (0.93%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.93%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (5.61%) Shopify
2 2 (1.87%) Endur
3 1 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 43 (40.19%) AWS
2 30 (28.04%) Azure
3 12 (11.21%) GCP
4 9 (8.41%) AWS Lambda
4 9 (8.41%) Serverless
5 7 (6.54%) OpenShift
5 7 (6.54%) SaaS
6 6 (5.61%) Apigee
6 6 (5.61%) BigCommerce
7 4 (3.74%) GitHub
7 4 (3.74%) Miro
8 3 (2.80%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.87%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (1.87%) Asana
9 2 (1.87%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (1.87%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 2 (1.87%) Smartsheet
10 1 (0.93%) IaaS
10 1 (0.93%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.93%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.61%) HTTP
2 2 (1.87%) Broadband
3 1 (0.93%) FTP
3 1 (0.93%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (18.69%) NoSQL
2 10 (9.35%) Apache Cassandra
3 5 (4.67%) Relational Database
3 5 (4.67%) SQL Server
4 4 (3.74%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (3.74%) Redis
5 3 (2.80%) Big Data
6 2 (1.87%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (1.87%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.87%) Tableau
7 1 (0.93%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.93%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.93%) Power BI
7 1 (0.93%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 23 (21.50%) Git
2 14 (13.08%) TeamCity
3 12 (11.21%) Jenkins
4 11 (10.28%) JIRA
5 8 (7.48%) Cucumber
5 8 (7.48%) Moq
5 8 (7.48%) NUnit
6 5 (4.67%) Gatling
6 5 (4.67%) Selenium
7 4 (3.74%) Mockito
7 4 (3.74%) ScalaTest
8 3 (2.80%) JMeter
8 3 (2.80%) Maven
9 2 (1.87%) Apache Continuum
9 2 (1.87%) Cypress.io
9 2 (1.87%) NeoLoad
9 2 (1.87%) SoapUI
10 1 (0.93%) Jaeger
10 1 (0.93%) Postman
10 1 (0.93%) Spinnaker
General
1 25 (23.36%) Finance
2 24 (22.43%) Social Skills
3 10 (9.35%) Banking
4 9 (8.41%) Front Office
4 9 (8.41%) Retail
5 8 (7.48%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.67%) Marketing
6 5 (4.67%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.80%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.87%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.87%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.93%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.93%) Legal
10 1 (0.93%) Police
10 1 (0.93%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 41 (38.32%) Developer
2 17 (15.89%) Senior
3 12 (11.21%) DevOps Engineer
4 11 (10.28%) Analyst
4 11 (10.28%) Business Analyst
4 11 (10.28%) Delivery Manager
4 11 (10.28%) Lead
5 10 (9.35%) Scala Developer
6 9 (8.41%) C# Developer
7 8 (7.48%) Software Delivery Manager
7 8 (7.48%) Software Manager
8 7 (6.54%) MuleSoft Developer
8 7 (6.54%) Project Manager
8 7 (6.54%) Senior Developer
9 6 (5.61%) Java Developer
9 6 (5.61%) Technical Analyst
9 6 (5.61%) Technical Business Analyst
10 5 (4.67%) Software Developer
11 4 (3.74%) Senior DevOps
11 4 (3.74%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (26.17%) RESTful
2 18 (16.82%) Spring
3 14 (13.08%) .NET
3 14 (13.08%) RabbitMQ
4 11 (10.28%) .NET Core
4 11 (10.28%) REST
5 10 (9.35%) Akka
5 10 (9.35%) Kafka
6 9 (8.41%) ASP.NET
7 8 (7.48%) ASP.NET Core
7 8 (7.48%) ASP.NET Web API
7 8 (7.48%) Middleware
7 8 (7.48%) SignalR
8 7 (6.54%) ActiveMQ
8 7 (6.54%) CSS
8 7 (6.54%) HTML
8 7 (6.54%) Node.js
8 7 (6.54%) SailPoint
8 7 (6.54%) Web Services
9 6 (5.61%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (10.28%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (9.35%) Public Cloud
3 6 (5.61%) Management Information System
4 5 (4.67%) Cloud Native
4 5 (4.67%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.80%) Enterprise Cloud
5 3 (2.80%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 2 (1.87%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.93%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.93%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.93%) Fixed Income
7 1 (0.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.93%) Online Banking
7 1 (0.93%) PKI
7 1 (0.93%) Replication
7 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.93%) Tandem
7 1 (0.93%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.54%) Linux
2 4 (3.74%) Unix
3 3 (2.80%) Android
3 3 (2.80%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.93%) VMS
4 1 (0.93%) Windows
4 1 (0.93%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (74.77%) Agile
2 38 (35.51%) CI/CD
3 37 (34.58%) Microservices
4 34 (31.78%) DevOps
5 31 (28.97%) Continuous Integration
6 27 (25.23%) TDD
7 25 (23.36%) Scrum
7 25 (23.36%) Test Automation
8 15 (14.02%) BDD
8 15 (14.02%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (12.15%) Infrastructure as Code
9 13 (12.15%) Unit Testing
10 12 (11.21%) Containerisation
10 12 (11.21%) High Availability
10 12 (11.21%) Kanban
11 11 (10.28%) Pair Programming
11 11 (10.28%) Project Management
12 10 (9.35%) Configuration Management
12 10 (9.35%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (9.35%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 29 (27.10%) SQL
2 24 (22.43%) Java
3 14 (13.08%) C#
4 13 (12.15%) JavaScript
5 12 (11.21%) PowerShell
6 11 (10.28%) Scala
7 9 (8.41%) Bash
8 7 (6.54%) BeanShell
8 7 (6.54%) Python
9 3 (2.80%) PL/SQL
9 3 (2.80%) Ruby
10 2 (1.87%) Bicep
10 2 (1.87%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.93%) Perl
Qualifications
1 19 (17.76%) Security Cleared
2 17 (15.89%) SC Cleared
3 8 (7.48%) Degree
4 5 (4.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.93%) CSPO
5 1 (0.93%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.93%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.93%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (0.93%) PgMP
5 1 (0.93%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.93%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.15%) QA
2 3 (2.80%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 2 (1.87%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.93%) PMO
System Software
1 33 (30.84%) Docker
2 2 (1.87%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.93%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (22.43%) Kubernetes
2 14 (13.08%) Terraform
3 9 (8.41%) Ansible
3 9 (8.41%) Prometheus
4 6 (5.61%) Grafana
5 4 (3.74%) Puppet
6 3 (2.80%) Kibana
6 3 (2.80%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.87%) logstash
8 1 (0.93%) Nagios
8 1 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 16 (14.95%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.21%) Salesforce
2 12 (11.21%) SAP
3 9 (8.41%) Oracle
4 8 (7.48%) MuleSoft
4 8 (7.48%) TIBCO
5 6 (5.61%) Adobe
5 6 (5.61%) Google
5 6 (5.61%) Sitecore
5 6 (5.61%) Typelevel
5 6 (5.61%) WSO2
6 3 (2.80%) Dell
6 3 (2.80%) Intel
7 2 (1.87%) CyberArk
7 2 (1.87%) Databricks
7 2 (1.87%) OpenLink
7 2 (1.87%) Planview
7 2 (1.87%) VMware
8 1 (0.93%) ForgeRock
8 1 (0.93%) Virgin Media