Stripe Contract Job Trends in England

Stripe
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Stripe skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 537 507 561
Rank change year-on-year -30 +54 +177
Contract jobs citing Stripe 7 4 4
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.023% 0.014% 0.011%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.059% 0.038% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 4
10th Percentile £383 £309 £319
25th Percentile £413 £319 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £363 £460
Median % change year-on-year +23.31% -21.20% -28.68%
75th Percentile £450 £426 £579
90th Percentile £484 £494 £599
UK median daily rate £449 £363 £460
% change year-on-year +23.72% -21.20% -23.33%

All Cloud Skills
England

Stripe falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,871 10,637 13,154
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.17% 36.58% 34.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,151 7,109 9,616
10th Percentile £305 £313 £288
25th Percentile £406 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £650 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 301 138 250
10th Percentile £14.75 £17.31 £14.36
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.46 £17.72
Median hourly rate £26.30 £30.94 £23.43
Median % change year-on-year -14.99% +32.07% +4.11%
75th Percentile £55.00 £54.69 £53.63
90th Percentile £75.00 £69.71 £77.55
UK median hourly rate £26.30 £29.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -9.31% +16.00% +11.11%

Stripe
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Stripe job vacancy trend in England

Stripe
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Stripe

Stripe
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 Stripe within the England region over the 6 months to 15 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 -17 6 £436 +16.27% 6
North West -23 1 £488 +59.84% 19
North of England -42 1 £488 +59.84% 35
Stripe
UK

Stripe
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) SaaS
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe Analytics
2 1 (14.29%) Apple Pay
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Bitrise
2 1 (14.29%) Firebase
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (14.29%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Bitbucket
1 1 (14.29%) CircleCI
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
2 1 (14.29%) iOS Developer
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead iOS Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Web Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) RESTful
2 5 (71.43%) Node.js
3 3 (42.86%) GraphQL
3 3 (42.86%) JWT
3 3 (42.86%) OAuth
3 3 (42.86%) OAuth2
4 1 (14.29%) .NET
4 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
4 1 (14.29%) Core Animation
4 1 (14.29%) Core Data
4 1 (14.29%) Django
4 1 (14.29%) NestJS
4 1 (14.29%) Next.js
4 1 (14.29%) React
4 1 (14.29%) Vue
4 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Animation
1 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) API Development
1 4 (57.14%) Event-Driven
1 4 (57.14%) Webhook
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) API Integration
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Integration Patterns
3 2 (28.57%) API Design
3 2 (28.57%) B2B
3 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Backlog Management
4 1 (14.29%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Push Notifications
4 1 (14.29%) Semantic Search
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Debt
4 1 (14.29%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
1 4 (57.14%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) Go
2 1 (14.29%) Objective-C
2 1 (14.29%) PHP
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Swift
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Adobe
1 4 (57.14%) Salesforce
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Apple
3 1 (14.29%) OpenAI