Web Development Contracts in the City of London

Web Development
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Web Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Development 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 104 105 120
Rank change year-on-year +1 +15 +15
Contract jobs citing Web Development 15 22 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.85% 1.00% 1.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 1.11% 1.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 17 26
10th Percentile £458 £368 £443
25th Percentile £559 £455 £641
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £483 £750
Median % change year-on-year +26.94% -35.67% +30.43%
75th Percentile £696 £688 £822
90th Percentile £804 £750 £1,063
Central London median daily rate £613 £483 £750
% change year-on-year +26.94% -35.67% +30.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Web Development 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 1,636 1,988 3,346
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.49% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,032 1,406 2,259
10th Percentile £363 £363 £355
25th Percentile £463 £451 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £680 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £806 £825
Central London median daily rate £565 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.33
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.03
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in the City of London

Web Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Web Development in the City of London

Web Development
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

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

Daily rate histogram for Web Development in the City of London

Web Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Development in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Web Development in the City of London

Web Development
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (20.00%) CMS
2 1 (6.67%) Confluence
2 1 (6.67%) Kentico
2 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.67%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (6.67%) Umbraco
2 1 (6.67%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) GitHub
3 2 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.67%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.67%) SaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
2 2 (13.33%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
2 1 (6.67%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Marketing
4 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Automotive
5 1 (6.67%) Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (6.67%) Retail
5 1 (6.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Python Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Email Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Lead
4 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Gen AI Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Lead Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365 Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Power Platform Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Product Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Quantitative Developer
5 1 (6.67%) React Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.67%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (53.33%) HTML
2 7 (46.67%) CSS
3 4 (26.67%) jQuery
4 3 (20.00%) FastAPI
4 3 (20.00%) React
5 2 (13.33%) Bootstrap
5 2 (13.33%) NumPy
5 2 (13.33%) Pandas
5 2 (13.33%) REST
5 2 (13.33%) RESTful
6 1 (6.67%) AngularJS
6 1 (6.67%) Flask
6 1 (6.67%) JSON
6 1 (6.67%) Node.js
6 1 (6.67%) scikit-learn
6 1 (6.67%) SciPy
6 1 (6.67%) SOAP
6 1 (6.67%) Spring
6 1 (6.67%) SQLAlchemy
6 1 (6.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (13.33%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.67%) Educational Technology
3 1 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (6.67%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Agile
2 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Analytics
4 2 (13.33%) API Development
4 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) Content Management
4 2 (13.33%) DevOps
4 2 (13.33%) Mathematics
4 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (13.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (13.33%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (13.33%) Test Automation
4 2 (13.33%) Use Case
4 2 (13.33%) User Experience
5 1 (6.67%) Information Management
5 1 (6.67%) Speech Recognition
5 1 (6.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) JavaScript
2 7 (46.67%) Python
3 3 (20.00%) C++
3 3 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (13.33%) Java
4 2 (13.33%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.67%) Ada
5 1 (6.67%) Apex Code
5 1 (6.67%) C#
5 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
5 1 (6.67%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (6.67%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Adobe
3 1 (6.67%) Oracle
3 1 (6.67%) OutSystems
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.67%) Sitecore