DCOM Contract Job Trends in London

Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring DCOM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 376 372 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing DCOM 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.028% 0.007% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.11% 0.026% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £297 - -
25th Percentile £315 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £328 - -
75th Percentile £331 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £328 - £565
% change year-on-year - - +7.62%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

DCOM falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,782 3,902 4,866
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.28% 25.66% 25.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,556 2,548 3,677
10th Percentile £359 £379 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £663 £708 £700
90th Percentile £775 £838 £800
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -5.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 20 30
10th Percentile £33.79 £34.83 £31.77
25th Percentile £43.13 £37.88 £36.40
Median hourly rate £55.00 £48.75 £53.75
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -9.30% -17.31%
75th Percentile £63.38 £63.13 £71.50
90th Percentile £70.80 £71.90 £78.75
England median hourly rate £61.00 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -2.40% +19.05% -19.23%

DCOM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DCOM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

DCOM job vacancy trend in London

DCOM
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DCOM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DCOM

DCOM
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DCOM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing DCOM

DCOM
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 DCOM within the London region over the 6 months to 17 December 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
Central London - 1 £325 -
DCOM
England

DCOM
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (100.00%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
1 4 (100.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Insurance Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 4 (100.00%) Data Mapping
1 4 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 4 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 3 (75.00%) Business Process Mapping
2 3 (75.00%) GAP Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Scenario Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) SWOT Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Duck Creek
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft