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 15 September 2025, 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
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 346 358 454
Rank change year-on-year +12 +96 +138
Contract jobs citing ESRI 15 22 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.14% 0.031%
As % of the Vendors category 0.25% 0.32% 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 5
10th Percentile £364 £400 -
25th Percentile £423 £465 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.86% -7.27% -24.14%
75th Percentile £640 £521 £600
90th Percentile - £574 -
England median daily rate £550 £485 £633
% change year-on-year +13.40% -23.32% +12.44%

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 6,106 6,972 9,111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.11% 43.35% 40.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,948 4,532 6,401
10th Percentile £325 £313 £319
25th Percentile £415 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -2.65%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 78 113
10th Percentile £16.50 £18.13 £16.67
25th Percentile £23.00 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £26.30 £30.80 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.60% -17.88% +50.00%
75th Percentile £38.75 £64.69 £57.50
90th Percentile £63.75 £79.13 £69.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -17.65% +77.75%

ESRI
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for ESRI 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
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ESRI in London over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ESRI in London

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
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 9 (60.00%) ArcGIS
Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) Azure
2 6 (40.00%) AWS
2 6 (40.00%) GCP
3 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (73.33%) GIS
2 2 (13.33%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (6.67%) Metadata
3 1 (6.67%) Power BI
3 1 (6.67%) Spatial Data
General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Local Government
3 1 (6.67%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Architect
2 6 (40.00%) Security Architect
3 4 (26.67%) Cloud Architect
3 4 (26.67%) Developer
4 3 (20.00%) Geospatial Architect
4 3 (20.00%) GIS Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Applications Developer
6 1 (6.67%) Administrator
6 1 (6.67%) Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Consultant
6 1 (6.67%) GIS Administrator
6 1 (6.67%) GIS Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) GIS Developer
6 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (6.67%) Subject Matter Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Cloud Security
1 6 (40.00%) Security Architecture
2 4 (26.67%) Application Security
2 4 (26.67%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (13.33%) Data Management
4 1 (6.67%) Agile
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (6.67%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (6.67%) Customer Service
4 1 (6.67%) Data Integration
4 1 (6.67%) Network Design
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (6.67%) Time Management
4 1 (6.67%) TOGAF
4 1 (6.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (6.67%) Python
2 1 (6.67%) R
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.67%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (40.00%) NIST
1 6 (40.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle
2 1 (6.67%) Databricks
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft