For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
DemandTrendContract vacancies in London with a recognized job title
12,459
15,286
21,926
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
92.94%
94.04%
94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted
8,384
10,661
16,097
10th Percentile
£325
£350
£358
25th Percentile
£425
£450
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£543
£550
£575
Median % change year-on-year
-1.27%
-4.35%
-
75th Percentile
£675
£688
£700
90th Percentile
£775
£800
£800
England median daily rate
£510
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-2.86%
-4.55%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
207
197
235
10th Percentile
£17.98
£17.40
£18.50
25th Percentile
£23.00
£22.00
£22.75
Median hourly rate
£29.07
£33.50
£37.34
Median % change year-on-year
-13.22%
-10.28%
+6.69%
75th Percentile
£49.13
£55.00
£64.25
90th Percentile
£65.00
£71.88
£79.20
England median hourly rate
£26.00
£45.00
£42.08
% change year-on-year
-42.22%
+6.95%
+63.85%
Performance Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings that featured Performance Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
Performance Specialist Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Performance Specialist job vacancies in London.
Performance Specialist Hourly Rate Trend in London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Performance Specialist job vacancies in London.
Performance Specialist Skill Set Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 21 August 2025, Performance Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Performance Specialist in the job title.
Performance Specialist Skill Set 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: