The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Pair Programming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Pair Programming 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 the City of London.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
1,674
1,928
2,429
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London
93.31%
91.63%
89.86%
Number of daily rates quoted
1,175
1,176
1,705
10th Percentile
£330
£375
£363
25th Percentile
£418
£474
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£576
£575
Median % change year-on-year
-4.56%
+0.22%
-
75th Percentile
£675
£688
£694
90th Percentile
£759
£788
£813
Central London median daily rate
£550
£575
£575
% change year-on-year
-4.35%
-
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
20
16
14
10th Percentile
£17.02
£16.25
£17.00
25th Percentile
£20.18
£25.38
£17.48
Median hourly rate
£28.25
£50.00
£32.75
Median % change year-on-year
-43.50%
+52.67%
-36.41%
75th Percentile
£43.33
£112.00
£52.88
90th Percentile
£63.75
£137.50
£72.25
Central London median hourly rate
£27.75
£35.00
£27.50
% change year-on-year
-20.71%
+27.27%
-45.54%
Pair Programming Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Pair Programming relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
Pair Programming Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Pair Programming.
Pair Programming Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 21 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Pair Programming also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for Pair Programming.
Pair Programming 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:
