Replication Contracts in the City of London

Replication
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in contract job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Replication over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 116 156
Rank change year-on-year +2 +40 +27
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Replication 13 12 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.72% 0.58% 0.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.93% 1.88% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 8
10th Percentile £494 - £495
25th Percentile £513 £383 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £453 £530
Median % change year-on-year +29.83% -14.62% +0.95%
75th Percentile £688 £716 £553
90th Percentile £752 £785 £598
Central London median daily rate £588 £493 £530
% change year-on-year +19.29% -7.08% +0.95%

All Generic Skills
City of London

Replication falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the City of London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 673 637 1,061
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 37.39% 30.71% 33.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 452 404 698
10th Percentile £358 £361 £325
25th Percentile £463 £475 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £594 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -1.00% +2.13%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £738
90th Percentile £813 £838 £838
Central London median daily rate £600 £589 £600
% change year-on-year +1.95% -1.92% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 7
10th Percentile £16.96 £18.40 £22.39
25th Percentile £19.79 £22.00 £30.63
Median hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -25.00% -26.53%
75th Percentile £65.57 - £47.66
90th Percentile £91.00 £66.30 £59.30
Central London median hourly rate £26.98 £25.79 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.59% -26.31% -28.57%

Replication
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Replication in the City of London

Replication
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Replication
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Replication in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Replication in the City of London

Replication
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

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

Replication
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) SAP Convergent Charging
1 1 (7.69%) SAP CRM
1 1 (7.69%) SAP HR
1 1 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) SaaS
1 2 (15.38%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Database
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Exadata
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.69%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (7.69%) RDBMS
3 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (38.46%) Banking
1 5 (38.46%) International Banking
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Financial Institution
3 2 (15.38%) Legal
3 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Backup Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Database Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) DBA
2 2 (15.38%) Integration Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) IT Manager
2 2 (15.38%) IT Services Manager
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) Service Continuity Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Service Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Testing Manager
3 1 (7.69%) ABAP Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) CRM Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) SAP CRM Developer
3 1 (7.69%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) Kafka
2 1 (7.69%) Middleware
2 1 (7.69%) SAP BSP
2 1 (7.69%) SOAP
2 1 (7.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
2 2 (15.38%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Linux
2 3 (23.08%) Windows
3 2 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) High Availability
2 2 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (15.38%) Business Continuity
2 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (15.38%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (15.38%) ITIL
2 2 (15.38%) Machine Learning
2 2 (15.38%) Natural Language Processing
2 2 (15.38%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
2 2 (15.38%) Proactive Monitoring
2 2 (15.38%) Project Management
2 2 (15.38%) Runbook
2 2 (15.38%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Optimisation
2 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (15.38%) Systems Thinking
2 2 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (15.38%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) ABAP
1 2 (15.38%) AWK
1 2 (15.38%) Bash
1 2 (15.38%) Go
1 2 (15.38%) Python
1 2 (15.38%) sed
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) GPFS
1 2 (15.38%) NFS
2 1 (7.69%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) NetBackup
1 3 (23.08%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Argo
2 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) IBM
1 3 (23.08%) SAP
1 3 (23.08%) Veeam
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat