ADO Contracts in Central London

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring ADO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ADO 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 115 117 153
Rank change year-on-year +2 +36 +39
Contract jobs citing ADO 14 16 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.70% 0.65% 0.49%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.70% 2.99% 1.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 4
10th Percentile £390 £400 £417
25th Percentile £406 £456 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £506
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -1.23% -28.95%
75th Percentile £444 £563 £556
90th Percentile £496 £575 £568
London median daily rate £468 £500 £600
% change year-on-year -6.50% -16.67% -11.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

ADO falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 519 535 1,081
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 25.99% 21.87% 28.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 345 386 707
10th Percentile £409 £413 £413
25th Percentile £463 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £551 £625
Median % change year-on-year +4.45% -11.92% +4.17%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £738
90th Percentile £775 £775 £825
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing ADO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for ADO in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ADO in Central London.

Daily rate trend for ADO in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ADO in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ADO in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ADO in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for ADO in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADO within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
City of London +8 14 £438 -16.67%
ADO
London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Visio
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (85.71%) Azure
2 7 (50.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 3 (21.43%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Fabric
4 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub
4 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) DNS
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
1 7 (50.00%) NGFW
1 7 (50.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio Team System
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Billing
2 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Network Support
1 7 (50.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Software Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Tester
4 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Change Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) PMO Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Quantitative Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Quantitative Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) .NET
1 1 (7.14%) FastAPI
1 1 (7.14%) NumPy
1 1 (7.14%) Pandas
1 1 (7.14%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Anti-Spyware
2 4 (28.57%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Agile
2 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
2 7 (50.00%) Migration
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) CRM
4 3 (21.43%) Test Automation
5 2 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
5 2 (14.29%) Business Transformation
5 2 (14.29%) Integration Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Performance Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Prototyping
5 2 (14.29%) SDLC
5 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (14.29%) Test Management
5 2 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (14.29%) User Stories
5 2 (14.29%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) C#
2 1 (7.14%) C++
2 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.14%) PMP
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) PMO
Systems Management
1 7 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 7 (50.00%) Infoblox
1 7 (50.00%) Palo Alto
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) Salesforce
3 2 (14.29%) Workday