VWAP Contracts in Central London

Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP)
London > Central London

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

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VWAP 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.20% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £598 - -
25th Percentile £688 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £875 - -
75th Percentile £913 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £763 - £750
% change year-on-year - - -16.67%

All Generic Skills
Central London

VWAP 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 678 744 1,382
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 33.90% 30.78% 36.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 438 524 950
10th Percentile £357 £266 £318
25th Percentile £474 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £613
Median % change year-on-year - -6.12% +6.52%
75th Percentile £695 £700 £750
90th Percentile £800 £850 £850
London median daily rate £575 £578 £600
% change year-on-year -0.43% -3.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 17
10th Percentile £23.78 £12.75 £18.78
25th Percentile £26.45 £16.73 £25.00
Median hourly rate £29.07 £23.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.39% -34.29% -26.32%
75th Percentile £31.00 £26.25 £83.75
90th Percentile £72.40 £29.78 £88.30
London median hourly rate £35.45 £26.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +36.33% -25.71% -20.05%

VWAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for VWAP in Central London

VWAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for VWAP in Central London

VWAP
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

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

Daily rate histogram for VWAP in Central London

VWAP
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 VWAP within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 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 - 2 £575 -
VWAP
London

VWAP
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Multicast
General
1 2 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (25.00%) Advertising
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) C++ Developer
1 2 (50.00%) C++ Quantitative Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Low Latency C++ Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Quantitative Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Algorithm Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (25.00%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (100.00%) TWAP
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 4 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 4 (100.00%) Market Making
2 2 (50.00%) ETRM
2 2 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Data Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C++
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) Go