GraphQL Contracts in the City of London

GraphQL
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring GraphQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GraphQL 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 99 116 156
Rank change year-on-year +17 +40 -14
Contract jobs citing GraphQL 20 11 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.14% 0.50% 0.60%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.18% 2.29% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 7
10th Percentile £585 £325 £468
25th Percentile £604 £328 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £350 £530
Median % change year-on-year +92.86% -33.96% -7.83%
75th Percentile £688 £559 £598
90th Percentile £699 £721 £645
Central London median daily rate £675 £350 £550
% change year-on-year +92.86% -36.36% -6.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

GraphQL falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 479 480 1,040
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 27.28% 21.85% 28.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 343 676
10th Percentile £413 £401 £425
25th Percentile £463 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £563 £625
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £738
90th Percentile £775 £775 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £551 £625
% change year-on-year +4.45% -11.92% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GraphQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GraphQL in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GraphQL in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for GraphQL in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GraphQL in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for GraphQL in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 17 (85.00%) AWS
2 8 (40.00%) Amazon EKS
3 7 (35.00%) Amazon S3
3 7 (35.00%) Azure
4 6 (30.00%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (30.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 6 (30.00%) CloudFront
4 6 (30.00%) Route 53
5 3 (15.00%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (15.00%) Serverless
6 2 (10.00%) Apple Pay
6 2 (10.00%) GitHub
6 2 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (10.00%) SaaS
7 1 (5.00%) Amazon Cognito
7 1 (5.00%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (5.00%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (5.00%) Datadog
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (40.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 6 (30.00%) DocumentDB
3 6 (30.00%) NoSQL
3 6 (30.00%) Redis
4 4 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (5.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Git
General
1 6 (30.00%) Banking
1 6 (30.00%) Finance
1 6 (30.00%) Retail Banking
2 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (70.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) C# Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Android Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Architect
3 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (10.00%) iOS Android Developer
5 2 (10.00%) iOS Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Principal Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Principal Software Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Software Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) AWS Architect
6 1 (5.00%) C# Developer - Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (50.00%) RESTful
2 9 (45.00%) React
3 5 (25.00%) Node.js
4 4 (20.00%) .NET
4 4 (20.00%) CSS
4 4 (20.00%) HTML
4 4 (20.00%) Web Services
5 2 (10.00%) Android Jetpack
5 2 (10.00%) Jest
5 2 (10.00%) Jetpack Compose
6 1 (5.00%) AngularJS
6 1 (5.00%) AWS CDK
6 1 (5.00%) OpenTelemetry
6 1 (5.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Derivative
1 6 (30.00%) Legacy Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Public Cloud
2 4 (20.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Android
2 2 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Agile
1 10 (50.00%) SOLID
2 9 (45.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (30.00%) Asset Management
3 6 (30.00%) Secure Coding
3 6 (30.00%) TDD
3 6 (30.00%) Unit Testing
4 5 (25.00%) Clean Code
4 5 (25.00%) DevOps
4 5 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (20.00%) Android Development
5 4 (20.00%) B2C
5 4 (20.00%) Domain-Driven Design
5 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 4 (20.00%) Kanban
5 4 (20.00%) Microservices
5 4 (20.00%) Mobile Application Development
5 4 (20.00%) Mobile Development
5 4 (20.00%) Push Notifications
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) C#
1 6 (30.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (20.00%) Kotlin
3 3 (15.00%) Python
4 2 (10.00%) Go
4 2 (10.00%) Rust
4 2 (10.00%) Swift
4 2 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (15.00%) Terraform
3 1 (5.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Apple
1 2 (10.00%) BiZZdesign
2 1 (5.00%) Databricks