Octopus Deploy Contract Job Trends in Central London

Octopus Deploy
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Octopus Deploy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 127 131
Rank change year-on-year -11 +4 +35
Contract jobs citing Octopus Deploy 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.082% 0.050% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.78% 0.36% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £633
25th Percentile £885 - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £890 - £750
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.45%
75th Percentile £895 - £863
90th Percentile - - £908
London median daily rate £725 £600 £675
% change year-on-year +20.83% -11.11% -6.90%

All Development Application Skills
Central London

Octopus Deploy 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 258 276 287
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 10.58% 13.80% 11.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 166 163 191
10th Percentile £363 £408 £405
25th Percentile £450 £433 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £647 £631 £675
90th Percentile £744 £725 £750
London median daily rate £519 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.23% -4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 3
10th Percentile £18.17 - £35.75
25th Percentile £18.75 - £39.88
Median hourly rate £19.50 - £48.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.82%
75th Percentile £20.25 - £62.00
90th Percentile £37.20 - £69.05
London median hourly rate £29.50 £30.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -1.67% -25.00% -30.43%

Octopus Deploy
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Octopus Deploy job vacancy trend in Central London

Octopus Deploy
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Octopus Deploy

Octopus Deploy
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 Octopus Deploy within the Central London region over the 6 months to 29 April 2026. 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 -10 2 £890 - 1
Octopus Deploy
London

Octopus Deploy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) C# Developer - Commodities
2 1 (50.00%) C# Quant Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
2 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (50.00%) Market Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Concurrent Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Electronic Trading
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Research
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) SQL