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

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 395 324 343
Rank change year-on-year -71 +19 +50
Contract jobs citing IIS 31 27 54
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.17% 0.22% 0.31%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.85% 1.95% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 18 35
10th Percentile - - £348
25th Percentile £404 £385 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £395 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.06% -12.22% -28.00%
75th Percentile £514 £411 £550
90th Percentile £613 £465 £653
England median daily rate £450 £438 £450
% change year-on-year +2.86% -2.78% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.25 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - £23.80
75th Percentile £19.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £19.50 £200.00 £23.80
% change year-on-year -90.25% +740.34% -71.33%

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 1,675 1,388 2,055
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.23% 11.37% 11.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,112 935 1,543
10th Percentile £363 £356 £263
25th Percentile £425 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £675 £688
90th Percentile £718 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 9 27
10th Percentile £15.45 £25.56 £15.50
25th Percentile £19.09 £26.04 £22.88
Median hourly rate £26.50 £27.00 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year -1.85% -10.48% -19.57%
75th Percentile £35.75 £50.00 £36.88
90th Percentile £64.68 £53.75 £60.50
England median hourly rate £29.00 £53.06 £30.00
% change year-on-year -45.34% +76.85% -33.33%

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 25 May 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 25 May 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 -14 2 £575 +27.78% 5
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 3 (9.68%) Appian
2 2 (6.45%) Camunda
2 2 (6.45%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (3.23%) Apache
3 1 (3.23%) JBoss
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (3.23%) Tomcat
3 1 (3.23%) WebLogic
Applications
1 12 (38.71%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) OpenText MBPM
1 2 (6.45%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.13%) Azure
2 3 (9.68%) AWS
3 2 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 12 (38.71%) Internet
2 3 (9.68%) HTTPS
3 1 (3.23%) NAS
3 1 (3.23%) SAN
3 1 (3.23%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (74.19%) SQL Server
2 18 (58.06%) Oracle Database
3 2 (6.45%) ClickHouse
4 1 (3.23%) MySQL
4 1 (3.23%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.23%) Power BI
4 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) TeamCity
2 2 (6.45%) Bitbucket
2 2 (6.45%) Git
2 2 (6.45%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.45%) Vite
3 1 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 16 (51.61%) Banking
2 13 (41.94%) Social Skills
3 8 (25.81%) Finance
4 4 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (12.90%) Investment Banking
5 3 (9.68%) Front Office
5 3 (9.68%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (6.45%) Financial Institution
6 2 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (77.42%) Developer
2 17 (54.84%) C# Developer
3 8 (25.81%) Applications Developer
3 8 (25.81%) C# Application Developer
4 4 (12.90%) .NET Developer
4 4 (12.90%) C# .NET Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Junior
5 3 (9.68%) Project Manager
6 2 (6.45%) BPM Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Consultant
6 2 (6.45%) Junior Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Junior Software Developer
6 2 (6.45%) React Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior
6 2 (6.45%) Senior Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior React Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior UI Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Software Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Technical Consultant
6 2 (6.45%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (74.19%) .NET
2 18 (58.06%) .NET Framework
3 14 (45.16%) WinForms
4 12 (38.71%) WPF
5 4 (12.90%) REST
5 4 (12.90%) XML
6 3 (9.68%) HTML
7 2 (6.45%) ASP.NET
7 2 (6.45%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (6.45%) CSS
7 2 (6.45%) HTML5
7 2 (6.45%) JWT
7 2 (6.45%) Node.js
7 2 (6.45%) React
7 2 (6.45%) Redux
7 2 (6.45%) SignalR
7 2 (6.45%) Tailwind CSS
7 2 (6.45%) Vitest
8 1 (3.23%) JSON
8 1 (3.23%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (12.90%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (9.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (3.23%) Client/Server
4 1 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.23%) N-Tier
4 1 (3.23%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 26 (83.87%) Windows
2 4 (12.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) Data Analysis
2 13 (41.94%) Disaster Recovery
3 12 (38.71%) Agile
3 12 (38.71%) DevOps
4 8 (25.81%) Change Management
4 8 (25.81%) OO
4 8 (25.81%) OOP
5 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
5 5 (16.13%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (12.90%) CI/CD
7 3 (9.68%) Attestation
7 3 (9.68%) Generative AI
7 3 (9.68%) Incident Response
7 3 (9.68%) Performance Tuning
7 3 (9.68%) Project Governance
7 3 (9.68%) Regulatory Compliance
7 3 (9.68%) Roadmaps
7 3 (9.68%) Runbook
7 3 (9.68%) SDLC
7 3 (9.68%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 23 (74.19%) C#
1 23 (74.19%) SQL
2 19 (61.29%) T-SQL
3 18 (58.06%) PL/SQL
4 12 (38.71%) VB
4 12 (38.71%) VBA
5 6 (19.35%) JavaScript
6 5 (16.13%) PowerShell
7 4 (12.90%) Python
8 3 (9.68%) C++
9 2 (6.45%) TypeScript
10 1 (3.23%) Bash
Qualifications
1 7 (22.58%) Degree
2 3 (9.68%) PMI Certification
2 3 (9.68%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (51.61%) QA
2 3 (9.68%) GDPR
2 3 (9.68%) GRC
2 3 (9.68%) HIPAA
2 3 (9.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (9.68%) PCI DSS
2 3 (9.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (3.23%) DICOM
3 1 (3.23%) HL7
3 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.45%) Active Directory
1 2 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.23%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 22 (70.97%) Oracle
2 17 (54.84%) Citrix
3 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
4 2 (6.45%) OpenText
4 2 (6.45%) VMware
5 1 (3.23%) Hitachi
5 1 (3.23%) Progress