Biometrics Contracts in London

Biometrics
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Biometrics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Biometrics over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 346 390 484
Rank change year-on-year +44 +94 +85
Contract jobs citing Biometrics 7 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.056% 0.006% 0.033%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.061% 0.006% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 6
10th Percentile £428 - £426
25th Percentile £500 £409 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £418 £455
Median % change year-on-year +22.75% -8.24% -17.05%
75th Percentile £538 £426 £458
90th Percentile £645 - £616
England median daily rate £525 £513 £675
% change year-on-year +2.44% -24.07% +22.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Biometrics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Biometrics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Biometrics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Biometrics in London

Biometrics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Biometrics in London.

Daily rate trend for Biometrics in London

Biometrics
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Biometrics in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Biometrics in London

Biometrics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Biometrics in London.

Hourly rate trend for Biometrics in London

Biometrics
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Biometrics within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South London - 1 £380 -
Biometrics
England

Biometrics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (14.29%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Cucumber
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Postman
2 1 (14.29%) SoapUI
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Automation Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Database Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Database Technical Architect
3 1 (14.29%) ForgeRock Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Genesys Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Migration Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) QA Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Integration Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Senior QA Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) OAuth
1 2 (28.57%) OAuth2
1 2 (28.57%) OpenID
1 2 (28.57%) WebAuthn
2 1 (14.29%) FIDO
2 1 (14.29%) JWT
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) Spring
2 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) PKI
2 1 (14.29%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Microservices
2 3 (42.86%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (28.57%) API Integration
3 2 (28.57%) BDD
3 2 (28.57%) Component Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Database Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Management
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (28.57%) System Integration Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Test Planning
3 2 (28.57%) User Stories
4 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Testing
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) ForgeRock
1 1 (14.29%) Genesys
1 1 (14.29%) Ping Identity