Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Canary Wharf

Public Sector
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Canary Wharf. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 16 13
Rank change year-on-year +4 -3 +7
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 7 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in Canary Wharf 12.07% 1.54% 9.38%
As % of the General category 18.42% 2.44% 12.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 9
10th Percentile £687 - £502
25th Percentile £725 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% +6.48% -12.90%
75th Percentile £781 £588 £627
90th Percentile £788 - £863
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £750 £575 £540
% change year-on-year +30.43% +6.48% -12.90%

All General Skills
Canary Wharf

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Canary Wharf.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 38 41 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 65.52% 63.08% 76.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 34 69
10th Percentile £387 £495 £444
25th Percentile £451 £540 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £585 £585
Median % change year-on-year -3.42% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £674 £630 £625
90th Percentile £775 £675 £776
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £548 £585 £585
% change year-on-year -6.41% - +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £40.00 -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate - £36.00 -

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Canary Wharf

Public Sector
Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Canary Wharf citing Public Sector.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Canary Wharf citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Canary Wharf

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Canary Wharf over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Canary Wharf

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Canary Wharf citing Public Sector.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Canary Wharf citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) BrowserStack
2 1 (14.29%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Metadata
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (14.29%) Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Senior
3 2 (28.57%) Salesforce Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Salesforce Technical Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Salesforce Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Technical Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Technical Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Administrator
4 1 (14.29%) Developer
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) IT Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Principal Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Principal Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Administrator
4 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Security Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Middleware
2 1 (14.29%) ADO
2 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 1 (14.29%) Playwright
2 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (42.86%) Integration Patterns
1 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (42.86%) TOGAF
1 3 (42.86%) UML
1 3 (42.86%) Zachman Framework
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) ArchiMate
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
2 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
2 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (28.57%) Impact Assessments
2 2 (28.57%) Problem Management
2 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) BPMN
3 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) NCSC
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Salesforce
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft