Structured Programming Contracts in England

Structured Programming
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Structured Programming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Structured Programming 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 476 538 652
Rank change year-on-year +62 +114 +128
Contract jobs citing Structured Programming 9 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.037% 0.011% 0.002%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.041% 0.012% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £634 £808 -
25th Percentile £666 £819 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £738 £850 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.24% +88.89% -33.04%
75th Percentile £816 £875 £475
90th Percentile £851 - -
UK median daily rate £738 £850 £450
% change year-on-year -13.24% +88.89% -29.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Structured Programming falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Structured Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Structured Programming in England

Structured Programming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Structured Programming in England

Structured Programming
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Structured Programming in England

Structured Programming
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Structured Programming in England

Structured Programming
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 Structured Programming 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 +43 9 £738 -13.24% 1
Structured Programming
UK

Structured Programming
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) AWS
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Git
General
1 8 (88.89%) Banking
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 7 (77.78%) Investment Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) AWS Developer
1 7 (77.78%) Developer
1 7 (77.78%) JavaScript Developer
1 7 (77.78%) Python Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Gen AI Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Gen AI Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Python Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) AngularJS
1 7 (77.78%) FastAPI
1 7 (77.78%) Flask
1 7 (77.78%) NumPy
1 7 (77.78%) Pandas
1 7 (77.78%) Polars
1 7 (77.78%) React
1 7 (77.78%) SciPy
1 7 (77.78%) Vue
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
2 1 (11.11%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 7 (77.78%) Hedge funds
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (77.78%) CI/CD
2 7 (77.78%) Clean Code
2 7 (77.78%) Data Engineering
2 7 (77.78%) Mathematics
2 7 (77.78%) Systematic Trading
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Generative AI
3 1 (11.11%) LLM
3 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
3 1 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) Project Planning
3 1 (11.11%) SDLC
3 1 (11.11%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
1 8 (88.89%) Java
1 8 (88.89%) Python
1 8 (88.89%) Rust
2 7 (77.78%) C++
2 7 (77.78%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) Clojure
3 1 (11.11%) Haskell
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Kubernetes