Reverse Engineering Contracts in the City of London

Reverse Engineering
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Reverse Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Reverse Engineering over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 171 192
Rank change year-on-year +49 +21 -44
Contract jobs citing Reverse Engineering 2 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.092% 0.083% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% 0.090% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £540
25th Percentile £475 £788 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £800 £595
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% +34.40% +39.24%
75th Percentile £525 £813 £672
90th Percentile - - £711
Central London median daily rate £500 £800 £595
% change year-on-year -37.50% +34.40% +39.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Reverse Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,967 3,321 3,899
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.60% 91.59% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,395 2,237 2,950
10th Percentile £363 £350 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.42% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £676
90th Percentile £813 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.39% +9.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 25 41
10th Percentile £19.92 £15.35 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £24.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -13.58% +113.30%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.84 £88.30 £65.75
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%

Reverse Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Reverse Engineering in the City of London

Reverse Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Reverse Engineering in the City of London

Reverse Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Reverse Engineering in the City of London

Reverse Engineering
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) CICS
1 1 (50.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (50.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) RStudio
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Change Data Capture
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM