Front Office Developer Contracts in London

Front Office Developer
England > London

The median Front Office Developer daily rate in London is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 349 373
Rank change year-on-year +22 +24 -117
Contract jobs requiring a Front Office Developer 63 142 244
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.36% 0.53% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.56% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 122 227
10th Percentile £556 £626 -
25th Percentile £600 £700 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £788 £738
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +6.78% +13.46%
75th Percentile £778 £850 £800
90th Percentile £850 £921 £850
England median daily rate £700 £800 £731
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.40% +12.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 16,498 25,529 37,134
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 95.28% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,487 27,116
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £443 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 336 291 449
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.45
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.57 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.54% +1.43% +9.38%
75th Percentile £43.75 £62.25 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £78.80 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Front Office Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Front Office Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Front Office Developer in London

Front Office Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Front Office Developer in London.

Daily rate trend for Front Office Developer in London

Front Office Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Front Office Developer in London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Front Office Developer in London

Front Office Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Front Office Developer in London.

Hourly rate trend for Front Office Developer in London

Front Office Developer
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 Front Office Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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 +8 4 £700 -
Front Office Developer
England

Front Office Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Front Office Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Front Office Developer in the job title.

1 63 (100.00%) Front Office
2 40 (63.49%) Finance
3 38 (60.32%) Banking
4 35 (55.56%) C#
5 32 (50.79%) Derivative
6 26 (41.27%) Investment Banking
7 24 (38.10%) Equity Derivative
7 24 (38.10%) Java
7 24 (38.10%) SQL
8 21 (33.33%) Python
9 18 (28.57%) Fixed Income
10 16 (25.40%) SQL Server
11 14 (22.22%) RAD
11 14 (22.22%) Multithreading
12 13 (20.63%) Microsoft Excel
13 12 (19.05%) Agile
14 11 (17.46%) Mathematics
14 11 (17.46%) Azure
14 11 (17.46%) Requirements Gathering
15 10 (15.87%) Distributed Systems
15 10 (15.87%) Greeks
15 10 (15.87%) WPF
15 10 (15.87%) Risk Management
16 9 (14.29%) C++
16 9 (14.29%) Front End Development
16 9 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
17 8 (12.70%) React
17 8 (12.70%) Electronic Trading
17 8 (12.70%) .NET
17 8 (12.70%) Equities

Front Office Developer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 13 (20.63%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (17.46%) Azure
2 5 (7.94%) AWS
3 1 (1.59%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.59%) IaaS
3 1 (1.59%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (25.40%) SQL Server
2 5 (7.94%) Relational Database
3 4 (6.35%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.59%) KDB
4 1 (1.59%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (6.35%) Cypress.io
1 4 (6.35%) JIRA
2 3 (4.76%) Cucumber
2 3 (4.76%) Git
3 2 (3.17%) CircleCI
3 2 (3.17%) GitLab
3 2 (3.17%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.17%) Moq
3 2 (3.17%) NUnit
3 2 (3.17%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.59%) Visual Studio
General
1 63 (100.00%) Front Office
2 40 (63.49%) Finance
3 38 (60.32%) Banking
4 26 (41.27%) Investment Banking
5 9 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (11.11%) Social Skills
7 2 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.17%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (15.87%) WPF
2 8 (12.70%) .NET
2 8 (12.70%) React
3 5 (7.94%) .NET Framework
3 5 (7.94%) Reactive Extensions
4 4 (6.35%) .NET Core
4 4 (6.35%) Redux
5 3 (4.76%) ASP.NET
5 3 (4.76%) CSS
5 3 (4.76%) HTML
5 3 (4.76%) Spring
6 2 (3.17%) ASP.NET Web API
6 2 (3.17%) Middleware
6 2 (3.17%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (3.17%) REST
6 2 (3.17%) RESTful
6 2 (3.17%) SignalR
6 2 (3.17%) Spring Boot
7 1 (1.59%) Gherkin
7 1 (1.59%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 32 (50.79%) Derivative
2 24 (38.10%) Equity Derivative
3 18 (28.57%) Fixed Income
4 10 (15.87%) Distributed Systems
5 8 (12.70%) Equities
6 5 (7.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (6.35%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (6.35%) Hedge funds
8 1 (1.59%) Algorithms
8 1 (1.59%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.59%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.59%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (1.59%) Market Risk
8 1 (1.59%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (22.22%) Multithreading
1 14 (22.22%) RAD
2 12 (19.05%) Agile
3 11 (17.46%) Mathematics
3 11 (17.46%) Requirements Gathering
4 10 (15.87%) Greeks
4 10 (15.87%) Risk Management
5 9 (14.29%) Front End Development
6 8 (12.70%) Electronic Trading
7 6 (9.52%) CI/CD
8 5 (7.94%) OOP
9 4 (6.35%) Clean Code
9 4 (6.35%) Containerisation
9 4 (6.35%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (6.35%) Economics
9 4 (6.35%) Microservices
9 4 (6.35%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (6.35%) Refactoring
9 4 (6.35%) TDD
9 4 (6.35%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 35 (55.56%) C#
2 24 (38.10%) Java
2 24 (38.10%) SQL
3 21 (33.33%) Python
4 9 (14.29%) C++
5 6 (9.52%) JavaScript
6 5 (7.94%) TypeScript
7 3 (4.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (3.17%) Degree
2 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
2 1 (1.59%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (1.59%) PhD
System Software
1 4 (6.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.59%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (4.76%) Oracle
2 2 (3.17%) TIBCO
3 1 (1.59%) ION Trading
3 1 (1.59%) Microsoft