Open Source Contracts in West London

Open Source
London > West London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for Open Source skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Open Source 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 42 62 58
Rank change year-on-year +20 -4 -21
Contract jobs citing Open Source 1 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 0.28% 0.70% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.75% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £520
25th Percentile £475 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £525 - £620
90th Percentile - - £662
London median daily rate £500 £675 £625
% change year-on-year -25.93% +8.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
London median hourly rate £26.97 £75.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -64.04% +36.36% +587.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

Open Source 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 West London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 316 534 564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 87.78% 93.52% 93.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 387 404
10th Percentile £209 £350 £213
25th Percentile £314 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +7.84% -0.97%
75th Percentile £577 £638 £625
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 51 27
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.00 £15.65
25th Percentile £16.86 £47.88 £17.27
Median hourly rate £30.16 £65.00 £21.93
Median % change year-on-year -53.60% +196.40% -18.78%
75th Percentile £46.50 £75.00 £41.51
90th Percentile £59.00 £90.00 £43.61
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.41
% change year-on-year -26.92% +7.11% +10.84%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing Open Source as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in West London

Open Source
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Open Source in West London.

Daily rate trend for Open Source in West London

Open Source
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Open Source in West London.

Hourly rate trend for Open Source in West London

Open Source
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the West London region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Hounslow -3 1 £500 -
Open Source
London

Open Source
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Akka
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Typelevel