ESRI Contract Job Trends in London

ESRI
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of ESRI products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ESRI over the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 447 347 347
Rank change year-on-year -100 0 +106
Contract jobs citing ESRI 5 16 27
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.025% 0.12% 0.17%
As % of the Vendors category 0.059% 0.26% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 15 24
10th Percentile £455 £371 £454
25th Percentile £463 £430 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £538 £640 £575
90th Percentile £545 - £688
England median daily rate £456 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -8.75% -2.44% -6.82%

All Vendors
London

ESRI falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,547 6,266 6,946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.18% 45.84% 42.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,552 4,078 4,731
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.41%
75th Percentile £638 £653 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £751
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 123 86
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £17.60
25th Percentile £20.18 £22.70 £20.69
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £27.75
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -5.23% -20.71%
75th Percentile £57.50 £43.48 £60.94
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.63
England median hourly rate £35.00 £25.15 £30.00
% change year-on-year +39.17% -16.17% -18.92%

ESRI
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

ESRI job vacancy trend in London

ESRI
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing ESRI

ESRI
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing ESRI

ESRI
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 ESRI within the London region over the 6 months to 9 August 2026. 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 - -
ESRI
England

ESRI
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 (80.00%) ArcGIS
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) GIS
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (40.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) Spatial Data
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Tableau
3 1 (20.00%) Geospatial Data
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Dashboard Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) ERP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) GeoJSON
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) PostGIS
1 2 (40.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (40.00%) Data Collection
2 2 (40.00%) Data Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Spatial Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Story Mapping
2 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Web Development
3 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Generative AI
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) SAP