LLM Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Large Language Model (LLM)
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring LLM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing LLM 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 1.08% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £506 - -
25th Percentile £540 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile £713 - -
South London median daily rate £525 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Croydon

LLM 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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 165 75 142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 88.71% 91.46% 95.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 52 91
10th Percentile £456 £427 £363
25th Percentile £492 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £495 £513
Median % change year-on-year +3.54% -3.41% -6.82%
75th Percentile £550 £563 £575
90th Percentile £673 £698 £630
South London median daily rate £513 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 10
10th Percentile - - £16.64
25th Percentile - - £17.06
Median hourly rate - - £23.00
75th Percentile - - £25.25
90th Percentile - - £30.23
South London median hourly rate £58.94 £15.84 £23.50
% change year-on-year +272.06% -32.60% -53.39%

LLM
Daily Rate Histogram in Croydon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LLM in Croydon over the 6 months to 8 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for LLM in Croydon

LLM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) AI Agents
2 1 (50.00%) Autonomous Agent
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Model Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared