N-Tier Contracts in London

N-Tier
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term N-Tier in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited N-Tier over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 358 390 457
Rank change year-on-year +32 +67 +113
DemandTrendContract jobs citing N-Tier 9 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.067% 0.025% 0.030%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.18% 0.073% 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 4
10th Percentile - - £439
25th Percentile £500 £488 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £650
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -19.23% -10.34%
75th Percentile £554 £747 £850
90th Percentile £604 £858 -
England median daily rate £554 £525 £485
% change year-on-year +5.52% +8.25% -19.17%

All Generic Skills
London

N-Tier 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,062 5,463 8,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.65% 33.69% 35.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,314 3,786 6,020
10th Percentile £333 £331 £358
25th Percentile £438 £460 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £718 £750 £738
90th Percentile £825 £863 £835
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 81 80
10th Percentile £15.84 £16.25 £17.93
25th Percentile £22.50 £22.00 £22.94
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.09 £34.81
Median % change year-on-year -8.61% -13.56% +7.11%
75th Percentile £45.75 £50.75 £55.31
90th Percentile £65.00 £71.25 £77.75
England median hourly rate £30.50 £47.75 £43.00
% change year-on-year -36.13% +11.05% +65.38%

N-Tier
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing N-Tier as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for N-Tier in London

N-Tier
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing N-Tier.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing N-Tier

N-Tier
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing N-Tier.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing N-Tier

N-Tier
DemandTrendContract 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 N-Tier within the London region over the 6 months to 19 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West London - 3 £550 - 2
N-Tier
England

N-Tier
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
1 5 (55.56%) Azure Data Factory
1 5 (55.56%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon Cognito
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Relational Database
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 3 (33.33%) Front Office
2 1 (11.11%) Back Office
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Financial Institution
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Senior
2 6 (66.67%) Developer
3 5 (55.56%) Data Engineer
3 5 (55.56%) Senior Data Engineer
4 4 (44.44%) Senior Developer
5 3 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Engineer
6 2 (22.22%) Azure Developer
7 1 (11.11%) Database Engineer
7 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
7 1 (11.11%) Senior Database Engineer
7 1 (11.11%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 6 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 5 (55.56%) .NET Core
3 5 (55.56%) .NET Framework
3 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET MVC
3 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET Web API
3 5 (55.56%) Autofac
3 5 (55.56%) Dapper ORM
3 5 (55.56%) Entity Framework
3 5 (55.56%) REST
3 5 (55.56%) StructureMap
3 5 (55.56%) WCF
3 5 (55.56%) Web Services
4 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
4 2 (22.22%) HTML
4 2 (22.22%) HTML5
5 1 (11.11%) SAML
5 1 (11.11%) SOAP
5 1 (11.11%) XML
5 1 (11.11%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Derivative
2 2 (22.22%) Equities
2 2 (22.22%) Equity Derivative
2 2 (22.22%) Fixed Income
2 2 (22.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (11.11%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Agile
1 8 (88.89%) TDD
2 7 (77.78%) Design Patterns
2 7 (77.78%) OOP
2 7 (77.78%) Unit Testing
3 6 (66.67%) Scrum
4 5 (55.56%) BDD
4 5 (55.56%) CRM
4 5 (55.56%) Data Design
4 5 (55.56%) Inversion of Control
4 5 (55.56%) MVC
4 5 (55.56%) Web Development
5 4 (44.44%) Batch Processing
5 4 (44.44%) Change Data Capture
6 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
6 3 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (22.22%) Continuous Delivery
7 2 (22.22%) Release Management
7 2 (22.22%) Systems Engineering
7 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) C#
2 6 (66.67%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) T-SQL
3 3 (33.33%) Java
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 1 (11.11%) Python
4 1 (11.11%) Ruby
4 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) Degree
2 5 (55.56%) MCPD
2 5 (55.56%) MCSD
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft