HP Contract Job Trends in the City of London

HP
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of HP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HP over the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Hewlett-Packard Company.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 112 122
Rank change year-on-year +4 +10 +23
Contract jobs citing HP 10 12 21
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.56% 0.58% 0.82%
As % of the Vendors category 1.10% 1.32% 1.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 21
10th Percentile £406 - £236
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £350 £350
Median % change year-on-year +41.57% - -
75th Percentile £506 - £480
90th Percentile £544 - £538
Central London median daily rate £496 £350 £350
% change year-on-year +41.57% - -

All Vendors
City of London

HP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 907 906 1,119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 50.36% 43.68% 43.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 655 562 800
10th Percentile £328 £313 £312
25th Percentile £417 £456 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £565 £548
Median % change year-on-year -4.87% +3.20% -0.63%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £789
Central London median daily rate £538 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -2.27% +1.85% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 6
10th Percentile £20.06 £17.78 -
25th Percentile £34.48 £30.56 £17.00
Median hourly rate £42.89 £71.25 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -39.80% +243.37% +1.22%
75th Percentile £58.50 £112.00 £42.50
90th Percentile £64.30 £137.50 £63.13
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -49.06% +163.16% -7.32%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

HP job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HP in the City of London over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HP in the City of London

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Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing HP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing HP

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

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (10.00%) BASE24
2 1 (10.00%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (10.00%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (20.00%) IaaS
2 2 (20.00%) PaaS
2 2 (20.00%) SaaS
3 1 (10.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
1 2 (20.00%) SSL
2 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) NonStop SQL
2 1 (10.00%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (10.00%) Selenium
2 1 (10.00%) TestRail
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (10.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) Analyst
1 2 (20.00%) Developer
1 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) IT Support
1 2 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Senior
1 2 (20.00%) Service Manager
1 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Deployment Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) SAP Manager
2 1 (10.00%) SAP Project Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Architect
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (20.00%) Apache Camel
1 2 (20.00%) HTML
1 2 (20.00%) HTML5
1 2 (20.00%) JDBC
1 2 (20.00%) jQuery
1 2 (20.00%) JSON
1 2 (20.00%) LDAP
1 2 (20.00%) ODBC
1 2 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (20.00%) REST
1 2 (20.00%) SAML
1 2 (20.00%) SOAP
1 2 (20.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) EMV
1 1 (10.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (10.00%) Android
3 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
3 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Scrum
3 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Change Management
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Integration Patterns
4 2 (20.00%) ITIL
4 2 (20.00%) ITSM
4 2 (20.00%) Microservices
4 2 (20.00%) Test Management
5 1 (10.00%) Kanban
5 1 (10.00%) Product Management
5 1 (10.00%) Project Management
5 1 (10.00%) Regression Testing
5 1 (10.00%) Release Management
5 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (10.00%) Supplier Management
5 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
5 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) C
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) COBOL
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (20.00%) MCITP
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
3 1 (10.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) SLA
2 1 (10.00%) ISO 8583
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (10.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) HP ALM
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (20.00%) SCOM
2 2 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Apple
2 2 (20.00%) BMC
2 2 (20.00%) Ivanti
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Remedy
2 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (10.00%) Alteryx
3 1 (10.00%) Dell
3 1 (10.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) Workday