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 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 414 343 337
Rank change year-on-year -71 -6 +45
Contract jobs citing IIS 41 28 51
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.20% 0.21% 0.31%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.99% 1.81% 2.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 17 37
10th Percentile £404 £337 £286
25th Percentile £404 £404 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £408 £375
Median % change year-on-year +10.12% +8.67% -47.28%
75th Percentile £525 £500 £550
90th Percentile £616 £688 £642
England median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -21.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.25 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - £23.80
75th Percentile £19.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £85.48 - £23.80
% change year-on-year - - -56.64%

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 2,062 1,543 2,048
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.23% 11.56% 12.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,368 1,032 1,463
10th Percentile £313 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £668 £761
90th Percentile £711 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 24 27
10th Percentile £19.03 £24.50 £17.08
25th Percentile £22.83 £26.00 £21.50
Median hourly rate £28.40 £33.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.24% +17.54% -9.52%
75th Percentile £41.68 £53.75 £48.13
90th Percentile £73.30 £88.38 £75.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £41.45 £47.50
% change year-on-year -21.59% -12.74% +2.86%

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 September 2026.

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 September 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 -17 5 £500 - 2
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 5 (12.20%) Appian
1 5 (12.20%) Camunda
1 5 (12.20%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (2.44%) Apache
2 1 (2.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (29.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (12.20%) OpenText MBPM
1 5 (12.20%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 9 (21.95%) Azure
2 6 (14.63%) AWS
3 2 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (4.88%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.44%) GitHub
4 1 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (2.44%) NuGet
4 1 (2.44%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.44%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 13 (31.71%) Internet
2 6 (14.63%) HTTPS
3 2 (4.88%) DNS
3 2 (4.88%) Intranet
3 2 (4.88%) SAN
4 1 (2.44%) DMZ
4 1 (2.44%) NAS
4 1 (2.44%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (2.44%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (70.73%) SQL Server
2 18 (43.90%) Oracle Database
3 2 (4.88%) ClickHouse
3 2 (4.88%) RDBMS
3 2 (4.88%) Relational Database
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.44%) MS Access
4 1 (2.44%) MySQL
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.44%) Power BI
4 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (14.63%) TeamCity
2 4 (9.76%) Bitbucket
2 4 (9.76%) Git
2 4 (9.76%) Jenkins
3 3 (7.32%) Artifactory
4 2 (4.88%) JIRA
4 2 (4.88%) Vite
5 1 (2.44%) MSBuild
5 1 (2.44%) NUnit
5 1 (2.44%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (2.44%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (2.44%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (41.46%) Social Skills
2 12 (29.27%) Banking
3 11 (26.83%) Finance
4 7 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (12.20%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (9.76%) Investment Banking
7 3 (7.32%) Front Office
8 2 (4.88%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (65.85%) Developer
2 17 (41.46%) C# Developer
3 5 (12.20%) BPM Developer
3 5 (12.20%) Project Manager
4 4 (9.76%) Junior
5 3 (7.32%) .NET Developer
5 3 (7.32%) C# .NET Developer
5 3 (7.32%) Software Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Consultant
6 2 (4.88%) Junior Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Junior Software Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Lead
6 2 (4.88%) React Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Senior
6 2 (4.88%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Senior React Developer
6 2 (4.88%) Senior UI Developer
6 2 (4.88%) SQL Developer
6 2 (4.88%) UI Developer
7 1 (2.44%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (65.85%) .NET
2 21 (51.22%) .NET Framework
3 12 (29.27%) WinForms
4 11 (26.83%) WPF
5 9 (21.95%) REST
6 7 (17.07%) XML
7 6 (14.63%) ASP.NET
8 4 (9.76%) HTML
8 4 (9.76%) Web Services
9 3 (7.32%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (7.32%) XSLT
10 2 (4.88%) ASP.NET Web Forms
10 2 (4.88%) HTML5
10 2 (4.88%) JWT
10 2 (4.88%) Node.js
10 2 (4.88%) React
10 2 (4.88%) Redux
10 2 (4.88%) SignalR
10 2 (4.88%) Tailwind CSS
10 2 (4.88%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.07%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (9.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (4.88%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.44%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.44%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.44%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.44%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Licensing
4 1 (2.44%) PACS
4 1 (2.44%) PKI
4 1 (2.44%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 33 (80.49%) Windows
2 7 (17.07%) Windows Server
3 3 (7.32%) Linux
4 2 (4.88%) Unix
4 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (2.44%) VMS
5 1 (2.44%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (46.34%) DevOps
2 17 (41.46%) Data Analysis
3 15 (36.59%) Agile
4 13 (31.71%) Change Management
5 12 (29.27%) Disaster Recovery
6 10 (24.39%) OO
6 10 (24.39%) OOP
7 8 (19.51%) Runbook
8 7 (17.07%) Computer Science
9 6 (14.63%) AI
9 6 (14.63%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (14.63%) Data Protection
9 6 (14.63%) Generative AI
9 6 (14.63%) Incident Response
9 6 (14.63%) Web Application Development
10 5 (12.20%) Attestation
10 5 (12.20%) Project Governance
10 5 (12.20%) Roadmaps
10 5 (12.20%) Vulnerability Remediation
10 5 (12.20%) Workflow Development
Programming Languages
1 29 (70.73%) C#
2 26 (63.41%) SQL
3 21 (51.22%) PL/SQL
4 19 (46.34%) T-SQL
5 12 (29.27%) JavaScript
5 12 (29.27%) VBA
6 11 (26.83%) VB
7 8 (19.51%) Python
8 7 (17.07%) PowerShell
9 3 (7.32%) C++
10 2 (4.88%) Bash
10 2 (4.88%) TypeScript
11 1 (2.44%) Bicep
11 1 (2.44%) CodeQL
11 1 (2.44%) F#
11 1 (2.44%) Korn
11 1 (2.44%) VB.NET
11 1 (2.44%) VBScript
11 1 (2.44%) XPath
Qualifications
1 12 (29.27%) Degree
2 5 (12.20%) PMI Certification
2 5 (12.20%) PMP
3 1 (2.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (36.59%) QA
2 7 (17.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (14.63%) PCI DSS
4 5 (12.20%) GDPR
4 5 (12.20%) GRC
4 5 (12.20%) HIPAA
4 5 (12.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (2.44%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.44%) DICOM
5 1 (2.44%) HL7
5 1 (2.44%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (12.20%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.44%) Docker
3 1 (2.44%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.44%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (2.44%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 24 (58.54%) Oracle
2 18 (43.90%) Citrix
3 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
4 5 (12.20%) OpenText
5 3 (7.32%) VMware
6 2 (4.88%) Sitecore
7 1 (2.44%) CyberArk
7 1 (2.44%) Hitachi
7 1 (2.44%) Progress
7 1 (2.44%) ServiceNow