Mercurial Contract Job Trends in Central London

Mercurial
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Mercurial skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 127
Rank change year-on-year - - +57
Contract jobs citing Mercurial 0 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Central London - - 0.19%
As % of the Development Applications category - - 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £750
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.70%
75th Percentile - - £775
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate - £365 £700
% change year-on-year - -47.86% +4.28%

All Development Application Skills
Central London

Mercurial falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 274 277 276
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 11.98% 14.05% 10.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 165 182
10th Percentile £364 £404 £413
25th Percentile £457 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £565
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -4.42% -5.83%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £685
90th Percentile £748 £725 £755
London median daily rate £516 £530 £563
% change year-on-year -2.67% -5.78% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile - - £35.75
25th Percentile £18.75 - £39.88
Median hourly rate £19.50 - £48.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.65%
75th Percentile £20.25 - £62.00
90th Percentile £48.50 - £69.05
London median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -8.33% -25.00% -30.43%

Mercurial
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mercurial relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Mercurial job vacancy trend in Central London

Mercurial
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Mercurial.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Mercurial