Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Public Sector
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 8 10
Rank change year-on-year - +2 -
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Kingston Upon Thames - 4.55% 2.94%
As % of the General category - 4.76% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South London median daily rate £511 £500 £530
% change year-on-year +2.25% -5.66% -11.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62.50
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
75th Percentile - - £67.50
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate - - £42.25

All General Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Kingston Upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 13 21 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 35.14% 95.45% 41.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 5
10th Percentile £223 £169 -
25th Percentile £331 £189 £91
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £200 £200
Median % change year-on-year +150.00% - -38.46%
75th Percentile £525 £255 £360
90th Percentile - £353 £437
South London median daily rate £500 £583 £528
% change year-on-year -14.24% +10.42% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £62.13 £70.24 £18.46
25th Percentile £62.69 £72.40 £46.06
Median hourly rate £64.75 £78.40 £57.61
Median % change year-on-year -17.41% +36.10% +156.02%
75th Percentile £66.19 £82.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £66.38 £82.72 £75.73
South London median hourly rate £64.75 £19.50 £30.83
% change year-on-year +232.05% -36.74% +37.01%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Public Sector
Daily Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Public Sector.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Public Sector.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Public Sector