Publishing Contract Job Trends in East London

Publishing
London > East London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in East London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Publishing 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in East London 0.84% - 1.31%
As % of the General category 1.33% - 1.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £549
25th Percentile - - £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £432 - £594
75th Percentile - - £603
90th Percentile - - £609
London median daily rate £435 £550 £430
% change year-on-year -20.91% +27.91% -21.82%

All General Skills
East London

Publishing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 75 72 163
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 63.03% 65.45% 71.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 61 144
10th Percentile £314 £400 £359
25th Percentile £403 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -3.51% +7.91%
75th Percentile £600 £630 £650
90th Percentile £675 £675 £770
London median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 10
10th Percentile £21.31 £13.00 -
25th Percentile £23.38 £20.50 £11.95
Median hourly rate £24.03 £26.63 £18.41
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +44.67% -18.13%
75th Percentile £24.89 £31.45 £37.83
90th Percentile £26.96 £36.58 £38.28
London median hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year +1.45% +15.00% -7.69%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Publishing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.

Publishing job vacancy trend in East London

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Publishing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Publishing

Publishing
Hourly Rate Trend in East London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Publishing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Publishing

Publishing
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 Publishing within the East London region over the 6 months to 19 April 2026. 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
Tower Hamlets - 1 £432 -
Publishing
London

Publishing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Contracts
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Backends for Frontends
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Enablement
1 1 (100.00%) Fund Accounting
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes