Functional Programming Contracts in the City of London

Functional Programming
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Functional Programming skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Functional Programming over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 161 171
Rank change year-on-year +45 +10 -30
Contract jobs citing Functional Programming 8 9 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.37% 0.25% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.28% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 19
10th Percentile £518 £415 -
25th Percentile £525 £525 £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £550 £605
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -9.09% +2.98%
75th Percentile £775 £775 £706
90th Percentile - - £863
Central London median daily rate £750 £550 £605
% change year-on-year +36.36% -9.09% +2.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Functional Programming is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,960 3,251 3,866
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.45% 91.55% 91.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,387 2,187 2,928
10th Percentile £356 £354 £388
25th Percentile £450 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.42% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £677
90th Percentile £825 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.39% +9.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 25 42
10th Percentile £19.92 £15.10 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £16.61 £21.81
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -12.50% +122.53%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £54.38
90th Percentile £41.84 £88.30 £65.43
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%

Functional Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Functional Programming in the City of London

Functional Programming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Functional Programming in the City of London

Functional Programming
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Functional Programming in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Functional Programming in the City of London

Functional Programming
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 2 (25.00%) Apache
1 2 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) npm
1 1 (12.50%) Serverless
1 1 (12.50%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Git
1 3 (37.50%) Mockito
2 2 (25.00%) Android Studio
2 2 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (25.00%) JUnit
2 2 (25.00%) ScalaTest
2 2 (25.00%) Subversion
2 2 (25.00%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (12.50%) Ant
3 1 (12.50%) Babel
3 1 (12.50%) Gradle
3 1 (12.50%) Maven
3 1 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (12.50%) TeamCity
3 1 (12.50%) webpack
General
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Investment Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Scala Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Python Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
4 1 (12.50%) React Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Scala Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) RESTful
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) Akka
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) CSS3
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) HTML5
2 1 (12.50%) Kafka
2 1 (12.50%) Material-UI
2 1 (12.50%) MobX
2 1 (12.50%) OAuth
2 1 (12.50%) OAuth2
2 1 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) SAML
2 1 (12.50%) Semantic UI
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (12.50%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Market Risk
2 1 (12.50%) Algorithms
2 1 (12.50%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (12.50%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (50.00%) Microservices
1 4 (50.00%) OO
1 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
2 3 (37.50%) Architectural Patterns
2 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 3 (37.50%) Clean Code
2 3 (37.50%) Code Quality
2 3 (37.50%) Design Patterns
2 3 (37.50%) OOP
3 2 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (25.00%) High Availability
3 2 (25.00%) Low Latency
3 2 (25.00%) Rapid Prototyping
3 2 (25.00%) Scrum
3 2 (25.00%) SDLC
3 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Scala
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) Go
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) Jython
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft