ArcGIS Contracts in England

ESRI ArcGIS
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring ArcGIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ArcGIS 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 462 504 612
Rank change year-on-year +42 +108 +128
Contract jobs citing ArcGIS 23 38 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.094% 0.10% 0.081%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.82% 1.10% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 27 35
10th Percentile £278 £463 £371
25th Percentile £400 £483 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £585 £606 £575
90th Percentile £625 £688 £625
UK median daily rate £475 £495 £525
% change year-on-year -4.04% -5.71% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - - £15.95
25th Percentile - - £17.38
Median hourly rate - £13.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - -32.50% -57.89%
75th Percentile - - £22.88
90th Percentile - - £24.45
UK median hourly rate - £13.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year - -32.50% -57.89%

All Application Platform Skills
England

ArcGIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,817 3,461 5,453
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.57% 9.31% 10.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,884 2,471 3,915
10th Percentile £283 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £360 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
75th Percentile £625 £608 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £754
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 139 128
10th Percentile £16.25 £13.00 £15.38
25th Percentile £21.25 £15.00 £18.13
Median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year +90.91% -12.00% +49.59%
75th Percentile £64.50 £45.59 £66.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £65.00 £79.19
UK median hourly rate £41.00 £27.52 £40.00
% change year-on-year +49.01% -31.21% +81.82%

ArcGIS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ArcGIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ArcGIS in England

ArcGIS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ArcGIS in England.

Daily rate trend for ArcGIS in England

ArcGIS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ArcGIS in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ArcGIS in England

ArcGIS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ArcGIS in England.

Hourly rate trend for ArcGIS in England

ArcGIS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London +28 15 £440 -12.00% 11
North West +20 5 £585 +17.00% 1
North of England +14 5 £585 +18.18% 1
South East +46 1 £247 -52.93% 4
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
ArcGIS
UK

ArcGIS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (4.35%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 7 (30.43%) Azure
2 3 (13.04%) AWS
2 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
3 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Functions
4 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (4.35%) PaaS
4 1 (4.35%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (52.17%) GIS
2 4 (17.39%) Geospatial Data
3 3 (13.04%) Power BI
4 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (8.70%) Spatial Data
5 1 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (4.35%) QGIS
5 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
5 1 (4.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Git
General
1 6 (26.09%) Public Sector
2 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Aviation
4 1 (4.35%) Legal
4 1 (4.35%) Local Government
4 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Architect
2 6 (26.09%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (21.74%) Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Data Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Geospatial Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Applications Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Azure Data Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Geospatial Technician
5 2 (8.70%) GIS Architect
5 2 (8.70%) GIS Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) AutoCAD Technician
6 1 (4.35%) CAD Technician
6 1 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.35%) GIS Technician
6 1 (4.35%) Product Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Subject Matter Expert
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) React
2 1 (4.35%) .NET
2 1 (4.35%) .NET Core
2 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET
2 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Data Structures
1 1 (4.35%) Lidar
1 1 (4.35%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (26.09%) Data Analysis
2 6 (26.09%) Roadmaps
3 5 (21.74%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (17.39%) DevOps
5 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (8.70%) Agile
6 2 (8.70%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (8.70%) Data Management
6 2 (8.70%) Deployment Automation
7 1 (4.35%) Commercial Awareness
7 1 (4.35%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (4.35%) Data Science
7 1 (4.35%) Decision-Making
7 1 (4.35%) Digital Twin
7 1 (4.35%) Performance Tuning
7 1 (4.35%) SDLC
7 1 (4.35%) Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
7 1 (4.35%) Strategic Thinking
7 1 (4.35%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) SQL
2 5 (21.74%) TypeScript
3 4 (17.39%) Python
4 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.35%) Bash
5 1 (4.35%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) QA
2 1 (4.35%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (47.83%) ESRI
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.70%) Oracle