MuleSoft Contract Job Trends in England

MuleSoft
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of MuleSoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MuleSoft over the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within MuleSoft, Inc.

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 453 376 452
Rank change year-on-year -77 +76 -19
Contract jobs citing MuleSoft 176 142 84
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.38% 0.51% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 0.91% 1.09% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 96 46
10th Percentile £400 £371 £447
25th Percentile £450 £449 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £521 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.52% -9.35% -9.63%
75th Percentile £675 £630 £675
90th Percentile £713 £706 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £556
% change year-on-year -4.76% -5.62% -12.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £76.25 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year - +111.81% -
UK median hourly rate £66.50 £76.25 £36.00
% change year-on-year -12.79% +111.81% -

All Vendors
England

MuleSoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 19,237 13,065 14,551
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 41.65% 47.09% 44.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,983 8,285 8,941
10th Percentile £312 £275 £300
25th Percentile £413 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £501 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.40% -4.67% -
75th Percentile £619 £615 £630
90th Percentile £707 £705 £731
UK median daily rate £513 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,114 613 610
10th Percentile £14.08 £14.75 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.00 £17.79 £15.62
Median hourly rate £30.00 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.28% -28.14% -16.97%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.09 £64.81
90th Percentile £82.85 £69.65 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £27.44 £25.15 £31.00
% change year-on-year +9.11% -18.87% -27.06%

MuleSoft
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

MuleSoft job vacancy trend in England

MuleSoft
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing MuleSoft.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing MuleSoft

MuleSoft
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MuleSoft in England over the 6 months to 13 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for MuleSoft in England

MuleSoft
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing MuleSoft.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing MuleSoft

MuleSoft
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 MuleSoft within the England region over the 6 months to 13 September 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
London -50 100 £595 +8.18% 97
South East -72 28 £460 -7.54% 5
North of England -77 15 £569 +18.24% 6
Midlands -37 14 £475 +1.82% 1
North West -50 11 £569 +3.41% 3
South West -36 9 £550 - 2
West Midlands -43 9 £538 +2.38%
East Midlands -13 5 £443 -5.14% 1
Yorkshire -53 4 - - 3
East of England -20 3 £519 +3.75% 3
MuleSoft
UK

MuleSoft
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 22 (12.50%) Anypoint
2 16 (9.09%) Mule
3 4 (2.27%) Confluence
4 1 (0.57%) Camunda
4 1 (0.57%) CMS
4 1 (0.57%) Drupal
4 1 (0.57%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.57%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.57%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (5.68%) AutoCAD
2 8 (4.55%) Revit
Business Applications
1 6 (3.41%) SAP CRM
2 5 (2.84%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (1.70%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (1.14%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (1.14%) SAP MDG
4 2 (1.14%) Shopify
5 1 (0.57%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.57%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.57%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.57%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.57%) SAP IS-U
5 1 (0.57%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.57%) Unit4 Business World
5 1 (0.57%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 65 (36.93%) Azure
2 50 (28.41%) AWS
3 35 (19.89%) Boomi
4 21 (11.93%) GCP
5 19 (10.80%) SaaS
5 19 (10.80%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 18 (10.23%) iPaaS
7 15 (8.52%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 14 (7.95%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (5.68%) Apigee
9 10 (5.68%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (5.11%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 8 (4.55%) Snowflake
12 6 (3.41%) Algolia
12 6 (3.41%) Azure API Management
13 5 (2.84%) GitHub
14 4 (2.27%) Azure Logic Apps
14 4 (2.27%) Entra ID
14 4 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (2.27%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.11%) HTTP
2 5 (2.84%) Firewall
3 2 (1.14%) CTI
3 2 (1.14%) LAN
3 2 (1.14%) WAN
4 1 (0.57%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.57%) Network Security
4 1 (0.57%) SMS
4 1 (0.57%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.57%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.84%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.27%) Data Lake
2 4 (2.27%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (2.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (1.70%) EDRMS
3 3 (1.70%) Power BI
4 2 (1.14%) BigQuery
4 2 (1.14%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.14%) MySQL
4 2 (1.14%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.14%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.14%) Tableau
5 1 (0.57%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.57%) Big Data
5 1 (0.57%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.57%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.57%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.57%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 21 (11.93%) JIRA
2 15 (8.52%) Git
3 8 (4.55%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.70%) GoCD
4 3 (1.70%) Gradle
4 3 (1.70%) Postman
5 2 (1.14%) Selenium
6 1 (0.57%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.57%) JUnit
6 1 (0.57%) Maven
6 1 (0.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 62 (35.23%) Social Skills
2 23 (13.07%) Retail
3 19 (10.80%) Marketing
4 18 (10.23%) Finance
5 13 (7.39%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (6.25%) Public Sector
7 7 (3.98%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (2.84%) Telecoms
9 4 (2.27%) Automotive
9 4 (2.27%) Banking
10 3 (1.70%) Financial Institution
10 3 (1.70%) Publishing
11 2 (1.14%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.14%) Law
12 1 (0.57%) Billing
12 1 (0.57%) Corporate Banking
12 1 (0.57%) Front Office
12 1 (0.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.57%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.57%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 63 (35.80%) Architect
2 57 (32.39%) Developer
3 26 (14.77%) Solutions Architect
4 25 (14.20%) Integration Architect
5 21 (11.93%) MuleSoft Developer
5 21 (11.93%) Salesforce Architect
6 17 (9.66%) Lead
7 15 (8.52%) Salesforce Developer
8 13 (7.39%) Analyst
9 11 (6.25%) Cloud Developer
10 10 (5.68%) Technical Architect
10 10 (5.68%) Transition Analyst
11 9 (5.11%) Integration Specialist
11 9 (5.11%) Salesforce Solution Architect
11 9 (5.11%) Salesforce Support
12 8 (4.55%) Applications Support
12 8 (4.55%) Applications Support Analyst
12 8 (4.55%) CAD Support
12 8 (4.55%) Salesforce Analyst
12 8 (4.55%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (34.09%) Middleware
2 56 (31.82%) REST
3 43 (24.43%) SOAP
4 34 (19.32%) JSON
5 28 (15.91%) XML
6 25 (14.20%) OAuth
7 21 (11.93%) Lightning Web Components
8 18 (10.23%) JWT
8 18 (10.23%) Kafka
9 17 (9.66%) OpenAPI
9 17 (9.66%) Swagger
10 15 (8.52%) OAuth2
11 12 (6.82%) SAML
12 9 (5.11%) EDI
12 9 (5.11%) GraphQL
12 9 (5.11%) Node.js
12 9 (5.11%) RabbitMQ
13 8 (4.55%) ActiveMQ
14 7 (3.98%) React
15 6 (3.41%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.66%) Enterprise Software
2 12 (6.82%) Cloud Native
2 12 (6.82%) Product Ownership
3 10 (5.68%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (3.41%) Onboarding
4 6 (3.41%) SCADA
5 4 (2.27%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.70%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (1.70%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.70%) Low-Code
6 3 (1.70%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.14%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.57%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.57%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.57%) IoT
8 1 (0.57%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.57%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 1 (0.57%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.27%) Windows
2 3 (1.70%) Linux
3 1 (0.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (29.55%) Integration Patterns
2 49 (27.84%) CI/CD
3 46 (26.14%) Agile
4 41 (23.30%) Stakeholder Management
5 40 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
6 34 (19.32%) DevOps
6 34 (19.32%) Event-Driven
7 32 (18.18%) CRM
8 29 (16.48%) Data Modelling
9 26 (14.77%) API Management
10 24 (13.64%) Enterprise Architecture
11 21 (11.93%) API Design
11 21 (11.93%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 19 (10.80%) Migration
13 18 (10.23%) Release Management
13 18 (10.23%) Scrum
13 18 (10.23%) User Acceptance Testing
14 16 (9.09%) ERP
14 16 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 16 (9.09%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 21 (11.93%) Apex Code
2 16 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 14 (7.95%) Java
3 14 (7.95%) SQL
4 7 (3.98%) Python
4 7 (3.98%) SOQL
5 5 (2.84%) C#
6 4 (2.27%) DataWeave
7 2 (1.14%) SOSL
8 1 (0.57%) Bash
8 1 (0.57%) Bicep
8 1 (0.57%) C++
8 1 (0.57%) Groovy
8 1 (0.57%) PHP
8 1 (0.57%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.57%) XPath
Qualifications
1 33 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 28 (15.91%) SC Cleared
3 6 (3.41%) DV Cleared
4 5 (2.84%) Degree
5 4 (2.27%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.70%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.14%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (0.57%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.57%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.57%) CISSP
8 1 (0.57%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.57%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.57%) GIAC
8 1 (0.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.98%) QA
2 3 (1.70%) GDPR
3 2 (1.14%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.57%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.57%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.57%) DICOM
4 1 (0.57%) GRC
4 1 (0.57%) HL7
4 1 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.57%) PSD2
4 1 (0.57%) SEPA
4 1 (0.57%) SLA
4 1 (0.57%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (3.41%) Docker
2 1 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (3.41%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.27%) Ansible
3 3 (1.70%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (1.14%) CloudHub
4 2 (1.14%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.57%) CASB
Vendors
1 74 (42.05%) Salesforce
2 30 (17.05%) SAP
3 27 (15.34%) Oracle
4 18 (10.23%) ServiceNow
5 15 (8.52%) Google
5 15 (8.52%) Microsoft
6 14 (7.95%) Workday
7 13 (7.39%) Informatica
8 10 (5.68%) IBM
9 9 (5.11%) DocuSign
10 8 (4.55%) Adobe
10 8 (4.55%) Autodesk
10 8 (4.55%) Conga
10 8 (4.55%) TIBCO
10 8 (4.55%) WSO2
11 6 (3.41%) Capita
11 6 (3.41%) Databricks
12 5 (2.84%) Dell
12 5 (2.84%) Kronos
13 2 (1.14%) HP