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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 111 145
Rank change year-on-year +20 +34 -5
Contract jobs citing GraphQL 25 13 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.47% 0.60% 0.55%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.47% 2.59% 2.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 8 6
10th Percentile £535 £325 £488
25th Percentile £575 £330 £502
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £375 £570
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% -34.21% -0.87%
75th Percentile £716 £686 £619
90th Percentile £800 £721 £669
Central London median daily rate £675 £375 £600
% change year-on-year +80.00% -37.50% +4.35%

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 457 502 946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 26.91% 23.33% 27.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 350 608
10th Percentile £404 £400 £425
25th Percentile £455 £463 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £561 £625
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -10.20% +4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £738
90th Percentile £755 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £625
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +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 31 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 20 (80.00%) AWS
2 12 (48.00%) Amazon S3
3 7 (28.00%) Amazon EKS
4 6 (24.00%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (24.00%) Serverless
5 5 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (20.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
5 5 (20.00%) Azure
5 5 (20.00%) CloudFront
5 5 (20.00%) Route 53
6 4 (16.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (16.00%) Amazon Cognito
6 4 (16.00%) Amazon EventBridge
6 4 (16.00%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (16.00%) AWS Step Functions
6 4 (16.00%) Datadog
6 4 (16.00%) GitHub
7 2 (8.00%) Apple Pay
7 2 (8.00%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (8.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 7 (28.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (20.00%) DocumentDB
2 5 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 5 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (20.00%) Redis
3 4 (16.00%) DynamoDB
4 2 (8.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Git
1 2 (8.00%) GitLab
1 2 (8.00%) Gradle
1 2 (8.00%) Maven
General
1 8 (32.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Banking
2 5 (20.00%) Retail Banking
2 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Front Office
4 2 (8.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (4.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (64.00%) Developer
2 5 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 5 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Android Developer
3 4 (16.00%) Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 3 (12.00%) Software Design Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (8.00%) iOS Android Developer
5 2 (8.00%) iOS Developer
5 2 (8.00%) Principal Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Principal Software Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) AWS Architect
6 1 (4.00%) C# Developer - Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (40.00%) React
2 7 (28.00%) Node.js
2 7 (28.00%) RESTful
3 4 (16.00%) AngularJS
3 4 (16.00%) OpenTelemetry
3 4 (16.00%) WebSockets
4 3 (12.00%) Kafka
4 3 (12.00%) REST
4 3 (12.00%) Svelte
5 2 (8.00%) .NET
5 2 (8.00%) Android Jetpack
5 2 (8.00%) CSS
5 2 (8.00%) HTML
5 2 (8.00%) Jest
5 2 (8.00%) Jetpack Compose
5 2 (8.00%) Web Services
6 1 (4.00%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Derivative
1 5 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 4 (16.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (8.00%) IVR
4 1 (4.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.00%) Android
2 2 (8.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Agile
2 10 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 9 (36.00%) Microservices
4 8 (32.00%) DevOps
4 8 (32.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 7 (28.00%) SOLID
6 6 (24.00%) Clean Code
6 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
7 5 (20.00%) Asset Management
7 5 (20.00%) Event-Driven
7 5 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 5 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (20.00%) Secure Coding
7 5 (20.00%) TDD
7 5 (20.00%) Unit Testing
8 4 (16.00%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (16.00%) Mobile Development
8 4 (16.00%) Observability
8 4 (16.00%) Push Notifications
Programming Languages
1 9 (36.00%) Python
2 5 (20.00%) C#
2 5 (20.00%) TypeScript
3 4 (16.00%) JavaScript
3 4 (16.00%) Kotlin
4 2 (8.00%) Go
4 2 (8.00%) Rust
4 2 (8.00%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (28.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (20.00%) Terraform
3 4 (16.00%) Prometheus
4 2 (8.00%) Ansible
4 2 (8.00%) Istio
4 2 (8.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Apple
1 2 (8.00%) BiZZdesign
1 2 (8.00%) Google
1 2 (8.00%) MuleSoft
1 2 (8.00%) Splunk
2 1 (4.00%) Databricks