JWT Contracts in London

JSON Web Token (JWT)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring JWT skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JWT over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 334 382 473
Rank change year-on-year +48 +91 +77
Contract jobs citing JWT 19 9 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.050% 0.074%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.58% 0.20% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 15
10th Percentile £411 £388 £505
25th Percentile £453 £466 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £588 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.06% +11.90% -17.58%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £769
90th Percentile £604 £615 £833
England median daily rate £520 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -0.95% - -6.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

JWT falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,271 4,464 7,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 25.04% 27.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,298 3,349 5,511
10th Percentile £385 £375 £413
25th Percentile £450 £459 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £725 £700 £730
90th Percentile £838 £825 £813
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 40
10th Percentile £33.25 £16.25 £30.68
25th Percentile £36.06 £23.90 £37.84
Median hourly rate £52.50 £37.17 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.24% -43.68% +35.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £76.25 £68.50 £76.63
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

JWT
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for JWT in London

JWT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for JWT in London

JWT
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JWT in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JWT in London

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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 JWT within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 - 3 £558 - 2
JWT
England

JWT
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.26%) CICS
1 1 (5.26%) CMS
1 1 (5.26%) Confluence
1 1 (5.26%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 10 (52.63%) Azure
2 7 (36.84%) AWS
2 7 (36.84%) GCP
3 5 (26.32%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) GitHub
4 4 (21.05%) Serverless
5 3 (15.79%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (10.53%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon Cognito
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (5.26%) Azure AKS
7 1 (5.26%) Azure App Service
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Functions
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Storage
7 1 (5.26%) Cloud Functions
7 1 (5.26%) Cloud Run
7 1 (5.26%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (31.58%) HTTP
1 6 (31.58%) HTTPS
2 1 (5.26%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (21.05%) MongoDB
2 4 (21.05%) Redis
3 3 (15.79%) MySQL
3 3 (15.79%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.26%) BigQuery
4 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.26%) DB2
4 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Git
2 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
3 3 (15.79%) Eclipse
3 3 (15.79%) Gradle
3 3 (15.79%) IntelliJ
3 3 (15.79%) JUnit
3 3 (15.79%) Maven
3 3 (15.79%) Mockito
3 3 (15.79%) TestNG
4 1 (5.26%) Cypress.io
4 1 (5.26%) GitLab
4 1 (5.26%) JIRA
4 1 (5.26%) MLflow
4 1 (5.26%) Mocha
4 1 (5.26%) Postman
4 1 (5.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.26%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (63.16%) Developer
2 4 (21.05%) Senior
3 3 (15.79%) Digital Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Java Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Lead
4 2 (10.53%) Java Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Lead Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Lead Java Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Node.js Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (84.21%) OAuth
2 10 (52.63%) RESTful
3 8 (42.11%) SOAP
4 7 (36.84%) REST
4 7 (36.84%) SAML
5 5 (26.32%) LDAP
5 5 (26.32%) Spring
5 5 (26.32%) Spring Boot
6 4 (21.05%) JSON
6 4 (21.05%) Node.js
6 4 (21.05%) Swagger
7 3 (15.79%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (15.79%) Hibernate
7 3 (15.79%) Kafka
7 3 (15.79%) OpenAPI
7 3 (15.79%) React
8 2 (10.53%) .NET
8 2 (10.53%) ASP.NET
8 2 (10.53%) OpenID
8 2 (10.53%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.26%) DataPower
2 1 (5.26%) IoT
2 1 (5.26%) Legacy Code
2 1 (5.26%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.26%) N-Tier
2 1 (5.26%) PKI
2 1 (5.26%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Android
1 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.26%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
1 9 (47.37%) DevOps
2 8 (42.11%) Microservices
3 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (26.32%) Agile
4 5 (26.32%) Containerisation
4 5 (26.32%) Event-Driven
4 5 (26.32%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 5 (26.32%) Mentoring
4 5 (26.32%) SOLID
4 5 (26.32%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (21.05%) API Design
5 4 (21.05%) API Management
5 4 (21.05%) Design Patterns
5 4 (21.05%) Domain-Driven Design
6 3 (15.79%) API Development
6 3 (15.79%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (15.79%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (15.79%) Identity Access Management
6 3 (15.79%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (68.42%) Java
2 10 (52.63%) JavaScript
3 9 (47.37%) Python
4 6 (31.58%) Groovy
5 3 (15.79%) SQL
5 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
6 2 (10.53%) C#
7 1 (5.26%) Bash
7 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
7 1 (5.26%) Ruby
7 1 (5.26%) Shell Script
7 1 (5.26%) T-SQL
7 1 (5.26%) XPath
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 6 (31.58%) Docker
1 6 (31.58%) OpenAM
1 6 (31.58%) OpenDJ
1 6 (31.58%) OpenIDM
2 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
2 3 (15.79%) Grafana
2 3 (15.79%) Prometheus
2 3 (15.79%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) CA Endevor
3 1 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) ForgeRock
2 4 (21.05%) Google
3 1 (5.26%) IBM
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.26%) Okta
3 1 (5.26%) Ping Identity