Virtual Team Contracts in Central London

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 118 158
Rank change year-on-year +12 +40 -7
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 22 17 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.09% 0.72% 0.48%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.14% 2.25% 1.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 7
10th Percentile £309 £260 £522
25th Percentile £475 £458 £586
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £633 £550 £775
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -29.03% +46.23%
75th Percentile £688 £573 £813
90th Percentile £710 £674 £825
London median daily rate £518 £516 £650
% change year-on-year +0.34% -20.58% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £23.80 -
London median hourly rate £46.00 £23.80 £44.00
% change year-on-year +93.28% -45.91% +39.28%

All Generic Skills
Central London

Virtual Team falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 701 755 1,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 34.86% 31.86% 34.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 464 510 881
10th Percentile £352 £311 £313
25th Percentile £469 £441 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £565 £613
Median % change year-on-year +6.19% -7.76% +6.52%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £750
90th Percentile £800 £850 £850
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 8 17
10th Percentile £17.08 £12.75 £18.78
25th Percentile £23.52 £15.19 £35.00
Median hourly rate £29.07 £23.40 £39.83
Median % change year-on-year +24.23% -41.25% -14.34%
75th Percentile £50.79 £27.00 £83.75
90th Percentile £88.75 £33.98 £88.30
London median hourly rate £30.00 £27.92 £35.00
% change year-on-year +7.45% -20.23% -13.58%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in Central London

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in Central London

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in Central London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in Central London

Virtual Team
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Team in Central London

Virtual Team
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 Virtual Team within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 July 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 +10 20 £640 +14.80% 70
City of Westminster - 1 £625 - 6
Virtual Team
London

Virtual Team
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 2 (9.09%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.55%) Confluence
2 1 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) SAP MDG
1 1 (4.55%) SAP MDG-S
1 1 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) AWS
2 3 (13.64%) Azure
2 3 (13.64%) GCP
3 2 (9.09%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (9.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (4.55%) GitHub
4 1 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) Firewall
2 2 (9.09%) DNS
2 2 (9.09%) VPN
3 1 (4.55%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (4.55%) HTTP
3 1 (4.55%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Apache Hive
1 2 (9.09%) Data Lake
1 2 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (9.09%) Hadoop
1 2 (9.09%) Spark SQL
2 1 (4.55%) BigQuery
2 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.55%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Jenkins
2 2 (9.09%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 2 (9.09%) JIRA
3 1 (4.55%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (4.55%) TeamCity
General
1 12 (54.55%) Finance
2 8 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Banking
4 2 (9.09%) Front Office
4 2 (9.09%) Investment Banking
4 2 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Retail
5 1 (4.55%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (4.55%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.55%) Law
5 1 (4.55%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Developer
2 3 (13.64%) Architect
3 2 (9.09%) Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (9.09%) AWS Specialist
3 2 (9.09%) Data Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Data Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Data Manager
3 2 (9.09%) DevOps Specialist
3 2 (9.09%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 2 (9.09%) Project Manager
3 2 (9.09%) Python Developer
3 2 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Java Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Lead
4 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL DBA
4 1 (4.55%) SCCM Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) SCCM Specialist
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 1 (4.55%) UAT Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) CSS
1 2 (9.09%) HTML
1 2 (9.09%) PySpark
2 1 (4.55%) Fastify
2 1 (4.55%) Node.js
2 1 (4.55%) NumPy
2 1 (4.55%) Pandas
2 1 (4.55%) Polars
2 1 (4.55%) React
2 1 (4.55%) SPFx
2 1 (4.55%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Product Ownership
2 2 (9.09%) Cloud Native
2 2 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 2 (9.09%) Distributed Applications
2 2 (9.09%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (9.09%) Distributed Computing
2 2 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Fixed Income
3 1 (4.55%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (4.55%) Hedge funds
3 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.55%) Reference Data
3 1 (4.55%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.64%) Linux
2 2 (9.09%) Unix
3 1 (4.55%) Windows
3 1 (4.55%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (31.82%) Agile
2 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (22.73%) Project Management
3 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
3 4 (18.18%) Microservices
3 4 (18.18%) Migration
4 3 (13.64%) Analytics
4 3 (13.64%) Computer Science
4 3 (13.64%) Configuration Management
4 3 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (13.64%) Data Analysis
4 3 (13.64%) Data Management
4 3 (13.64%) Data Migration
4 3 (13.64%) Data Modelling
4 3 (13.64%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (13.64%) DevSecOps
4 3 (13.64%) Roadmaps
4 3 (13.64%) Scrum
4 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (13.64%) Virtual Team Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (31.82%) Python
2 5 (22.73%) Java
3 3 (13.64%) SQL
4 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
4 2 (9.09%) PowerShell
4 2 (9.09%) Shell Script
5 1 (4.55%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.55%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) AWS Certification
2 2 (9.09%) AWS Certified Developer
2 2 (9.09%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (9.09%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 1 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.55%) CCNP
3 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.55%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (4.55%) SAP Certification
3 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.55%) GRC
2 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.55%) NIST
2 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 2 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 2 (9.09%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) BitLocker
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (4.55%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.55%) XenApp
2 1 (4.55%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.09%) Progress Chef
2 2 (9.09%) Puppet
2 2 (9.09%) Terraform
3 1 (4.55%) Ansible
3 1 (4.55%) SCCM
3 1 (4.55%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Foundry
2 2 (9.09%) Google
2 2 (9.09%) Oracle
2 2 (9.09%) Palantir
3 1 (4.55%) Aruba
3 1 (4.55%) BiZZdesign
3 1 (4.55%) Calypso
3 1 (4.55%) Cisco
3 1 (4.55%) Citrix
3 1 (4.55%) F5
3 1 (4.55%) Guidewire
3 1 (4.55%) Juniper
3 1 (4.55%) NetScout
3 1 (4.55%) Palo Alto
3 1 (4.55%) Planview
3 1 (4.55%) SAP
3 1 (4.55%) VMware