Computer Science Contracts in East London

Computer Science
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 31 29
Rank change year-on-year +12 -2 +2
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 2 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 1.92% 2.16% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.06% 2.30% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £436 £594 £503
25th Percentile £468 £678 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £788 £513
Median % change year-on-year -32.37% +53.66% -32.57%
75th Percentile £610 £875 £519
90th Percentile £649 - £523
London median daily rate £602 £553 £600
% change year-on-year +8.87% -7.92% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
London median hourly rate £48.50 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -11.82% +4.76% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East London

Computer Science 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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 97 217 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 93.27% 93.53% 88.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 188 130
10th Percentile £282 £361 £199
25th Percentile £415 £439 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £527
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +2.54% -8.42%
75th Percentile £600 £639 £688
90th Percentile £675 £770 £753
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 11
10th Percentile £14.66 - -
25th Percentile £24.66 £11.95 £21.24
Median hourly rate £28.60 £23.32 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +22.64% +3.71% +14.49%
75th Percentile £37.00 £36.48 £23.73
90th Percentile £38.80 £38.28 -
London median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East London.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in East London

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in East London.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in East London

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in East London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in East London

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in East London.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in East London

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the East London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Lewisham - 1 £650 -
Computer Science
London

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Ant
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
1 1 (50.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (50.00%) Toad
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) EDI
1 1 (50.00%) IBM Integration Bus
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) AIX
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) API Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Korn
1 1 (50.00%) Perl
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) SEPA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Perforce