Distributed Systems Contract Job Trends in Hounslow
Distributed Systems
West London > Hounslow
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Systems in contract job vacancies in Hounslow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Systems over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 20 | 14 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Distributed Systems | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hounslow | 1.90% | 3.33% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 4.00% | 7.14% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £373 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £378 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £395 | £512 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.85% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £408 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £409 | - | - |
| West London median daily rate | £400 | £512 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -21.88% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Hounslow
Distributed Systems 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 Hounslow.
| 6 months to 18 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 50 | 28 | 29 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow | 47.62% | 46.67% | 27.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22 | 24 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £225 | £255 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £253 | £372 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £395 | £373 | £473 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.04% | -21.16% | +1.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £504 | £498 |
| 90th Percentile | £730 | £538 | £639 |
| West London median daily rate | £520 | £425 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.35% | -10.53% | -13.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £26.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.80 | - | £27.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.80 | £43.00 | £29.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -49.31% | +48.28% | -50.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £155.00 | - | £42.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £155.14 | - | £50.70 |
| West London median hourly rate | £27.50 | £28.95 | £26.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.99% | +11.33% | -55.17% |
Distributed Systems Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Distributed Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow.
Distributed Systems Daily Rate Trend in Hounslow
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Distributed Systems.
Distributed Systems Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Miscellaneous
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloud Native | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Enterprise Software | 100.0% | 2 |
| 3 | Distributed Applications | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Management Information System | 50.0% | 1 |