Software Engineer Contracts in Kingston Upon Thames

Software Engineer
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Engineer daily rate in Kingston Upon Thames.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 9 9
Rank change year-on-year +3 0 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 1 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 5.56% 15.63% 7.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.25% 17.86% 7.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South London median daily rate £738 - £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 4
Median hourly rate - £82.50 £50.42
Median % change year-on-year - +63.63% +3.79%
South London median hourly rate - £82.50 £50.42
% change year-on-year - +63.63% +3.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kingston Upon Thames

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. 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 Kingston Upon Thames with a recognized job title 16 28 66
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.89% 87.50% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 18 44
10th Percentile £176 £196 £130
25th Percentile £246 £250 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -16.18% - -17.07%
75th Percentile £492 £500 £550
90th Percentile £600 £553 £600
South London median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 11
10th Percentile - £26.99 £18.75
25th Percentile - £50.93 £20.00
Median hourly rate £34.00 £82.50 £50.42
Median % change year-on-year -58.79% +63.63% +6.29%
75th Percentile - £83.75 -
90th Percentile - - £52.97
South London median hourly rate £27.61 £23.50 £22.98
% change year-on-year +17.47% +2.26% -51.55%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Kingston Upon Thames

Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Kingston Upon Thames.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineer in Kingston Upon Thames

Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Kingston Upon Thames.

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineer in Kingston Upon Thames

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Kingston Upon Thames region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) WinCC
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Safety

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WinCC
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens