IIS Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring IIS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 344 377
Rank change year-on-year +5 +33 +109
Contract jobs citing IIS 22 44 59
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.16% 0.28% 0.28%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.44% 2.19% 2.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 29 45
10th Percentile £320 £327 £360
25th Percentile £404 £363 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £425 £645
Median % change year-on-year -4.12% -34.11% +35.79%
75th Percentile £495 £575 £810
90th Percentile £688 £695 £835
England median daily rate £450 £425 £513
% change year-on-year +5.88% -17.07% +20.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £23.80 -
England median hourly rate - £23.80 £26.78
% change year-on-year - -11.13% -59.38%

All Application Platform Skills
London

IIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,531 2,008 2,194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.43% 12.56% 10.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,050 1,358 1,516
10th Percentile £313 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £573 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.30% +4.09% -
75th Percentile £638 £749 £675
90th Percentile £776 £850 £788
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 23 24
10th Percentile £22.25 £17.26 £18.20
25th Percentile £25.36 £22.40 £21.50
Median hourly rate £33.50 £23.80 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +40.76% -13.45% +12.24%
75th Percentile £52.19 £36.88 £59.25
90th Percentile £88.63 £75.00 £82.30
England median hourly rate £35.00 £42.50 £28.75
% change year-on-year -17.65% +47.83% +33.72%

IIS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

IIS job vacancy trend in London

IIS
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing IIS

IIS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IIS in London over the 6 months to 14 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IIS in London

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing IIS

IIS
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 IIS within the London region over the 6 months to 14 October 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 +4 1 - - 3
South London - 1 - -
IIS
England

IIS
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 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (9.09%) Skype for Business
2 1 (4.55%) Appian
2 1 (4.55%) Camunda
2 1 (4.55%) Confluence
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (4.55%) OpenText MBPM
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.55%) AWS
1 1 (4.55%) Azure
1 1 (4.55%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 8 (36.36%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (63.64%) SQL Server
2 9 (40.91%) Oracle Database
3 2 (9.09%) Tableau
4 1 (4.55%) Hadoop
4 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Bitbucket
1 1 (4.55%) Jenkins
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 9 (40.91%) Finance
2 6 (27.27%) Military
3 5 (22.73%) Banking
4 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (50.00%) Developer
2 8 (36.36%) C# Developer
2 8 (36.36%) C# WCF Developer
2 8 (36.36%) C# WPF Developer
2 8 (36.36%) WCF Developer
2 8 (36.36%) WPF Developer
3 6 (27.27%) Coordinator
3 6 (27.27%) Security Assurance Coordinator
4 2 (9.09%) IT Manager
4 2 (9.09%) IT Risk Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Monitoring Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Risk Manager
5 1 (4.55%) BPM Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Data Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) ITIL Manager
5 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (40.91%) .NET
2 8 (36.36%) .NET Framework
2 8 (36.36%) WCF
2 8 (36.36%) WinForms
2 8 (36.36%) WPF
3 2 (9.09%) WF
3 2 (9.09%) XML
4 1 (4.55%) ActiveMQ
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) PKI
2 2 (9.09%) Derivative
2 2 (9.09%) OTC Derivatives
2 2 (9.09%) Virtual Team
3 1 (4.55%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 8 (36.36%) Windows
2 1 (4.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Agile
2 9 (40.91%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (36.36%) Data Analysis
3 8 (36.36%) ITIL
4 6 (27.27%) Information Security
4 6 (27.27%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (13.64%) OO
7 2 (9.09%) Architectural Design
7 2 (9.09%) Batch Processing
7 2 (9.09%) Change Management
7 2 (9.09%) Computer Science
7 2 (9.09%) ETL
7 2 (9.09%) Fault Management
7 2 (9.09%) Matrix Organization
7 2 (9.09%) Regression Testing
7 2 (9.09%) Release Management
7 2 (9.09%) Risk Management
7 2 (9.09%) Systems Analysis
7 2 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) SQL
2 11 (50.00%) C#
3 9 (40.91%) PL/SQL
3 9 (40.91%) T-SQL
4 8 (36.36%) VB
4 8 (36.36%) VBA
5 4 (18.18%) Python
6 2 (9.09%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (40.91%) Degree
2 7 (31.82%) Security Cleared
3 6 (27.27%) IISP
3 6 (27.27%) ISACA
4 3 (13.64%) DV Cleared
5 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (40.91%) QA
2 2 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 2 (9.09%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) RSA Archer
1 2 (9.09%) WMI
2 1 (4.55%) Ambari
2 1 (4.55%) Grafana
2 1 (4.55%) Puppet
2 1 (4.55%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 10 (45.45%) Oracle
2 9 (40.91%) Citrix
3 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
4 2 (9.09%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.55%) Spotify