Web Development Contracts in Central London

Web Development
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Web Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Development 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 113 107 114
Rank change year-on-year -6 +7 +21
Contract jobs citing Web Development 16 26 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.80% 1.06% 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 1.17% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 21 26
10th Percentile £458 £356 £443
25th Percentile £559 £454 £641
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £483 £750
Median % change year-on-year +26.94% -35.67% +30.43%
75th Percentile £696 £575 £822
90th Percentile £804 £750 £1,063
London median daily rate £590 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +12.29% -12.50% +0.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Web Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,856 2,215 3,533
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 92.94% 90.56% 91.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,197 1,573 2,397
10th Percentile £363 £350 £325
25th Percentile £456 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £774 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 25 28
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.04 £15.43
25th Percentile £22.75 £22.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%
75th Percentile £43.97 £33.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £50.75 £46.89 £88.30
London median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
% change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in Central London

Web Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Web Development in Central London

Web Development
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

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

Daily rate histogram for Web Development in Central London

Web Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Web Development in Central London

Web Development
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 Web Development 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 +1 15 £613 +26.94% 19
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 - -
Web Development
London

Web Development
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 (18.75%) CMS
2 2 (12.50%) WordPress
3 1 (6.25%) Confluence
3 1 (6.25%) Kentico
3 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
3 1 (6.25%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (6.25%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (18.75%) AWS
2 3 (18.75%) GitHub
3 2 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) Google Analytics
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (6.25%) Power Automate
4 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.25%) SaaS
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Git
2 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) JIRA
2 1 (6.25%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Marketing
4 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Automotive
5 1 (6.25%) Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
5 1 (6.25%) Retail
5 1 (6.25%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Python Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Web Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Email Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Lead
4 2 (12.50%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Gen AI Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Lead Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Power Platform Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Python Web Developer
5 1 (6.25%) React Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Python Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (56.25%) HTML
2 8 (50.00%) CSS
3 4 (25.00%) jQuery
3 4 (25.00%) React
4 3 (18.75%) FastAPI
5 2 (12.50%) AngularJS
5 2 (12.50%) Bootstrap
5 2 (12.50%) Node.js
5 2 (12.50%) NumPy
5 2 (12.50%) Pandas
5 2 (12.50%) REST
5 2 (12.50%) RESTful
6 1 (6.25%) .NET
6 1 (6.25%) ADO
6 1 (6.25%) Flask
6 1 (6.25%) scikit-learn
6 1 (6.25%) SciPy
6 1 (6.25%) SOAP
6 1 (6.25%) SQLAlchemy
6 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Algorithms
1 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.25%) Educational Technology
2 1 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (6.25%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (25.00%) Analytics
2 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (12.50%) API Development
3 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (12.50%) Content Management
3 2 (12.50%) DevOps
3 2 (12.50%) Mathematics
3 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 2 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
3 2 (12.50%) Use Case
3 2 (12.50%) User Experience
4 1 (6.25%) ITSM
4 1 (6.25%) MVC
4 1 (6.25%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) JavaScript
2 7 (43.75%) Python
3 3 (18.75%) C++
3 3 (18.75%) SQL
4 2 (12.50%) Java
4 2 (12.50%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.25%) Ada
5 1 (6.25%) Apex Code
5 1 (6.25%) C#
5 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
5 1 (6.25%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Adobe
3 1 (6.25%) Ahrefs
3 1 (6.25%) Google
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle
3 1 (6.25%) OutSystems
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.25%) Screaming Frog
3 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) Sitecore