Cucumber Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Cucumber
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Cucumber skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 113 115
Rank change year-on-year -26 +2 +13
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 9 9 10
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.42% 0.53% 0.47%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.15% 3.40% 3.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile £461 - £419
25th Percentile £463 £413 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £519 £566
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% -8.39% +19.21%
75th Percentile £550 £628 £669
90th Percentile £603 £657 £700
Central London median daily rate £525 £613 £566
% change year-on-year -14.29% +8.17% +19.21%

All Development Application Skills
City of London

Cucumber 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 the City of London.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 286 265 301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 13.37% 15.65% 14.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 190 188
10th Percentile £363 £357 £363
25th Percentile £454 £423 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £564
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -2.44% -6.04%
75th Percentile £645 £662 £691
90th Percentile £738 £726 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - £63.75 -
25th Percentile £18.75 £67.50 -
Median hourly rate £19.50 £75.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.00% - -
75th Percentile £20.25 £82.50 -
90th Percentile - £86.25 -
Central London median hourly rate £19.50 £75.00 -
% change year-on-year -74.00% - -

Cucumber Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Cucumber job vacancy trend in the City of London

Cucumber Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cucumber.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cucumber

Cucumber Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cucumber in the City of London over the 6 months to 22 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cucumber in the City of London

Cucumber Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Development Applications

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Jenkins55.6%5
2Postman44.4%4
2Selenium44.4%4
4GitLab33.3%3
4JUnit33.3%3
4Mockito33.3%3
7Git22.2%2
7JIRA22.2%2
7SoapUI22.2%2
7WebDriver22.2%2
11Appium11.1%1
11Cypress.io11.1%1
11Gatling11.1%1
11JMeter11.1%1
11REST Assured11.1%1