Low-Code Contract Job Trends in England

Low-Code
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Low-Code in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Low-Code over the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 437 417 503
Rank change year-on-year -20 +86 +166
Contract jobs citing Low-Code 106 89 62
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.34% 0.31% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.95% 0.95% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 55 45
10th Percentile £300 £436 £318
25th Percentile £406 £510 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +14.29% -11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £681 £600
90th Percentile £688 £875 £645
UK median daily rate £495 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -17.50% +14.29% -16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.50 - -
Median hourly rate £16.00 - -
75th Percentile £21.62 - -
90th Percentile £27.13 - -
UK median hourly rate £16.00 - -

All Generic Skills
England

Low-Code falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,197 9,395 11,991
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.74% 32.36% 32.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,065 5,687 8,125
10th Percentile £283 £285 £269
25th Percentile £408 £413 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £501 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.88% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 567 282 459
10th Percentile £14.25 £17.08 £16.75
25th Percentile £18.25 £23.65 £20.84
Median hourly rate £28.00 £37.50 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% -14.46% +25.26%
75th Percentile £61.50 £66.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.26 £80.68 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £27.11 £33.54 £42.50
% change year-on-year -19.19% -21.08% +21.43%

Low-Code
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Low-Code relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Low-Code job vacancy trend in England

Low-Code
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Low-Code.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Low-Code

Low-Code
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Low-Code in England over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Low-Code in England

Low-Code
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Low-Code.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Low-Code

Low-Code
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 Low-Code within the England region over the 6 months to 16 December 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 +19 69 £518 -13.79% 34
North of England -48 20 £400 -27.27% 12
North West -18 17 £400 -23.81% 5
South West -3 7 £220 -53.68% 5
West Midlands -30 3 £500 +48.15% 8
Midlands -37 3 £500 +48.15% 11
Yorkshire -63 3 £325 -40.91% 6
East of England - 2 - - 3
Low-Code
UK

Low-Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 25 (23.58%) SharePoint
2 10 (9.43%) HCL Notes
3 6 (5.66%) Mendix
4 3 (2.83%) NServiceBus
5 1 (0.94%) Appian
5 1 (0.94%) Confluence
5 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (3.77%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 10 (9.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.94%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 68 (64.15%) Power Platform
2 51 (48.11%) Azure
3 41 (38.68%) Power Automate
4 35 (33.02%) PowerApps
5 25 (23.58%) Microsoft 365
6 15 (14.15%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (14.15%) Microsoft Copilot
7 10 (9.43%) Azure AI
7 10 (9.43%) Azure Service Bus
7 10 (9.43%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (8.49%) Azure Logic Apps
8 9 (8.49%) SaaS
9 8 (7.55%) Copilot Studio
9 8 (7.55%) Microsoft Purview
10 7 (6.60%) Azure Functions
10 7 (6.60%) Serverless
11 6 (5.66%) Figma
11 6 (5.66%) GitHub
12 5 (4.72%) Entra ID
13 4 (3.77%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.72%) DNS
1 5 (4.72%) Internet
1 5 (4.72%) Unified Communications
1 5 (4.72%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (0.94%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (31.13%) Power BI
2 8 (7.55%) Oracle Database
2 8 (7.55%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (6.60%) Metadata
3 7 (6.60%) Spark SQL
4 4 (3.77%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.89%) Power Query
5 2 (1.89%) Tableau
6 1 (0.94%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.94%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (3.77%) JIRA
2 2 (1.89%) Git
2 2 (1.89%) Postman
3 1 (0.94%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.94%) REST Assured
3 1 (0.94%) Selenium
3 1 (0.94%) Zephyr
General
1 38 (35.85%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.92%) Finance
2 19 (17.92%) Public Sector
3 11 (10.38%) Banking
4 7 (6.60%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (6.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (4.72%) Financial Institution
6 4 (3.77%) Billing
6 4 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (2.83%) Corporate Banking
7 3 (2.83%) Marketing
8 2 (1.89%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.89%) Law
9 1 (0.94%) Automotive
9 1 (0.94%) Back Office
9 1 (0.94%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.94%) French Language
9 1 (0.94%) German Language
9 1 (0.94%) Local Government
9 1 (0.94%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 36 (33.96%) Developer
2 17 (16.04%) Architect
3 16 (15.09%) Power Platform Developer
4 11 (10.38%) Lead
5 7 (6.60%) Consultant
5 7 (6.60%) Data Architect
6 6 (5.66%) Analyst
6 6 (5.66%) Lead Developer
7 5 (4.72%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 5 (4.72%) Business Analyst
7 5 (4.72%) IT Support
7 5 (4.72%) IT Support Technician
7 5 (4.72%) IT Technician
7 5 (4.72%) Service Desk Support
7 5 (4.72%) Service Desk Technician
7 5 (4.72%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (4.72%) Support Technician
8 4 (3.77%) Low-Code Developer
8 4 (3.77%) Microsoft Developer
8 4 (3.77%) Microsoft Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (12.26%) HTML
1 13 (12.26%) HTML5 Canvas
2 12 (11.32%) .NET
3 11 (10.38%) JSON
4 10 (9.43%) LangChain
5 9 (8.49%) CSS
6 8 (7.55%) PySpark
7 7 (6.60%) REST
8 6 (5.66%) Microsoft Graph
9 5 (4.72%) HTML5
9 5 (4.72%) React
9 5 (4.72%) Semantic Kernel
9 5 (4.72%) SOAP
9 5 (4.72%) XML
10 4 (3.77%) jQuery
11 2 (1.89%) RESTful
11 2 (1.89%) Streamlit
12 1 (0.94%) Flutter
12 1 (0.94%) Gradio
12 1 (0.94%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.43%) AI Agents
2 7 (6.60%) Product Ownership
3 6 (5.66%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (4.72%) Video Conferencing
5 4 (3.77%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.83%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.83%) Social Media
7 2 (1.89%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.94%) Blockchain
8 1 (0.94%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.94%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.94%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.94%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.94%) Shadow IT
8 1 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.55%) Windows
2 3 (2.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (33.96%) Business Intelligence
2 30 (28.30%) Agile
3 25 (23.58%) AI
4 22 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (17.92%) CI/CD
5 19 (17.92%) DevOps
6 16 (15.09%) User Experience
7 15 (14.15%) Data Governance
8 14 (13.21%) CRM
9 13 (12.26%) API Integration
10 12 (11.32%) Prototyping
11 11 (10.38%) Analytics
11 11 (10.38%) Data Modelling
11 11 (10.38%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (10.38%) UX Design
12 9 (8.49%) Data Management
12 9 (8.49%) Migration
12 9 (8.49%) Project Delivery
12 9 (8.49%) Strategic Thinking
13 8 (7.55%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 25 (23.58%) JavaScript
2 24 (22.64%) Python
3 22 (20.75%) SQL
4 21 (19.81%) C#
5 8 (7.55%) Formula Language
5 8 (7.55%) LotusScript
6 7 (6.60%) Java
7 3 (2.83%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.89%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.94%) Bicep
9 1 (0.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.94%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.94%) PHP
Qualifications
1 20 (18.87%) Security Cleared
2 13 (12.26%) Degree
3 11 (10.38%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.72%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (3.77%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.83%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.94%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.38%) Accessibility
2 7 (6.60%) QA
3 6 (5.66%) GDPR
4 3 (2.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 2 (1.89%) PMO
6 1 (0.94%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.94%) EU AI Act
6 1 (0.94%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 42001
6 1 (0.94%) NIST
6 1 (0.94%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (5.66%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (4.72%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (4.72%) SCCM
2 4 (3.77%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.83%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (0.94%) Terraform
Vendors
1 60 (56.60%) Microsoft
2 14 (13.21%) Oracle
3 10 (9.43%) Lotus
4 9 (8.49%) SAP
4 9 (8.49%) ServiceNow
5 6 (5.66%) OpenAI
6 5 (4.72%) Kofax
6 5 (4.72%) OutSystems
7 4 (3.77%) Foundry
7 4 (3.77%) MuleSoft
7 4 (3.77%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.83%) Blue Prism
8 3 (2.83%) Google
8 3 (2.83%) OneTrust
8 3 (2.83%) Optimizely
8 3 (2.83%) Pega
9 2 (1.89%) UiPath
9 2 (1.89%) Workday
10 1 (0.94%) Automation Anywhere
10 1 (0.94%) Netlify