Software Engineering Contracts in Canary Wharf

Software Engineering
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Canary Wharf requiring Software Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 21 15
Rank change year-on-year +8 -6 -4
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 3 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 5.56% 2.73% 4.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.12% 2.80% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 3
10th Percentile - - £540
25th Percentile - - £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year -58.33% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £474 £663 £713
90th Percentile £608 £700 £720
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £250 £600 £700
% change year-on-year -58.33% -14.29% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Canary Wharf

Software Engineering 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 Canary Wharf.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 49 107 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 90.74% 97.27% 83.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 103 43
10th Percentile - £450 £224
25th Percentile £495 £531 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £585 £550
Median % change year-on-year - +6.36% -12.00%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £722
90th Percentile £660 £770 £800
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £585 £590 £578
% change year-on-year -0.76% +2.08% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate £40.00 - -

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Canary Wharf

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Canary Wharf.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in Canary Wharf

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Canary Wharf

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Canary Wharf over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Software Engineering in Canary Wharf

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Canary Wharf 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 2 (66.67%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (66.67%) Datadog
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Site Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Rust Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Rust Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Black-Box Testing
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Microservices
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
1 2 (66.67%) Service-Level Objective
1 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Go
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Rust
2 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Dynatrace
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk