MTS Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring MTS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 451 361 367
Rank change year-on-year -90 +6 +85
Contract jobs citing MTS 1 2 7
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.005% 0.015% 0.043%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.050% 0.13% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £655 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +45.56% -28.00%
75th Percentile £638 - £475
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £625 £655 £540
% change year-on-year -4.58% +21.30% -6.09%

All Application Platform Skills
London

MTS 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 2,018 1,562 2,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.96% 11.43% 12.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,340 1,068 1,518
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -6.67% +2.27%
75th Percentile £618 £671 £750
90th Percentile £710 £825 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 22 26
10th Percentile £17.03 £24.50 £18.79
25th Percentile £19.66 £26.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.75 £30.94
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% -0.60% -34.87%
75th Percentile £41.33 £52.81 £37.50
90th Percentile £73.08 £85.13 £75.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.09 £33.04
% change year-on-year -18.77% +30.44% -28.33%

MTS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

MTS job vacancy trend in London

MTS
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MTS

MTS
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MTS

MTS
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) ITRS Geneos
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Bloomberg
1 1 (100.00%) ION Trading
1 1 (100.00%) MarketAxess
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Tradeweb