Industry 4.0 Contracts in London

Industry 4.0
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industry 4.0 in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Industry 4.0 over the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 356 387 471
Rank change year-on-year +31 +84 +139
Contract jobs citing Industry 4.0 4 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.029% 0.012% 0.028%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.079% 0.035% 0.080%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 - £588
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.08%
75th Percentile - - £606
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £510 £463 £500
% change year-on-year +10.27% -7.50% -13.04%

All Generic Skills
London

Industry 4.0 falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,036 5,640 8,757
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.08% 33.86% 35.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,313 3,948 6,356
10th Percentile £337 £325 £361
25th Percentile £442 £450 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £725 £745 £738
90th Percentile £825 £863 £838
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 104 89
10th Percentile £15.84 £16.07 £17.86
25th Percentile £22.50 £22.00 £25.00
Median hourly rate £29.07 £30.58 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% -12.63% -3.87%
75th Percentile £45.75 £56.38 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £71.25 £85.66
England median hourly rate £32.38 £44.74 £41.27
% change year-on-year -27.63% +8.41% +58.73%

Industry 4.0
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Industry 4.0 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Industry 4.0 in London

Industry 4.0
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Industry 4.0 in London.

Daily rate trend for Industry 4.0 in London

Industry 4.0
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 Industry 4.0 within the London region over the 6 months to 25 July 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 - 1 - -
Industry 4.0
England

Industry 4.0
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Modbus
1 1 (25.00%) MQTT
General
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Publishing
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Functional Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) SCADA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) SCADA
2 2 (50.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (25.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Monetization
2 1 (25.00%) Order Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Allen-Bradley
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Siemens