Audio Engineer Contract Job Trends in London

Audio Engineer
England > London

The median Audio Engineer daily rate in London is £588, 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 380 - 408
Rank change year-on-year - - +160
Contract jobs requiring an Audio Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.007% - 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £531 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - -
75th Percentile £644 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £588 - £388
% change year-on-year - - -22.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 13,179 14,595 18,242
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.19% 93.55% 93.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,760 9,478 13,182
10th Percentile £338 £338 £336
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.18% -2.22% -2.17%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £763 £799 £788
England median daily rate £507 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.38% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 230 152 214
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.05
25th Percentile £21.12 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £27.61 £36.65 £36.14
Median % change year-on-year -24.68% +1.41% +3.26%
75th Percentile £53.59 £54.06 £58.75
90th Percentile £75.16 £80.75 £73.31
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.48% -17.22% +36.36%

Audio Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Audio Engineer job vacancy trend in London

Audio Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Audio Engineer job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Audio Engineer job vacancies in London

Audio Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Audio Engineer job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Audio Engineer job vacancies in London

Audio Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Audio 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 London region featuring Audio Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Inertial Measurement
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Audio Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Inertial Measurement
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) SQL