Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Epsom

Software Engineer
Surrey > Epsom

The median Software Engineer daily rate in Epsom is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Epsom 6.67% - 17.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.67% - 17.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £515
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £535
Surrey median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -3.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Epsom

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Epsom. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Epsom with a recognized job title 15 5 28
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 27
10th Percentile £303 £236 £165
25th Percentile £519 £275 £215
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £488
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -17.95% -3.94%
75th Percentile - £500 £526
90th Percentile £580 £590 £611
Surrey median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £37.20 - -
Surrey median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £61.63
% change year-on-year +127.46% -60.77% +36.96%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Epsom

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Epsom.

Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Epsom

Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Epsom

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Epsom.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Epsom

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Epsom

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Epsom region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SQL

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Epsom 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory