Poppulo Contract Job Trends in London

Poppulo
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Poppulo products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Poppulo over the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Poppulo.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 371 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Poppulo 2 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% 0.051% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.032% 0.12% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £493 £698 -
25th Percentile £494 £731 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £800 -
Median % change year-on-year -38.00% - -
75th Percentile £498 £831 -
90th Percentile £499 £843 -
England median daily rate £492 £800 -
% change year-on-year -38.50% - -

All Vendors
London

Poppulo falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,309 6,827 8,362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.42% 43.66% 41.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,065 4,283 5,823
10th Percentile £325 £313 £307
25th Percentile £420 £425 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £643 £675
90th Percentile £738 £750 £775
England median daily rate £508 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 63 110
10th Percentile £17.50 £21.12 £16.99
25th Percentile £22.50 £26.38 £23.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% -1.23% +62.00%
75th Percentile £37.12 £65.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £98.50 £83.55
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.18 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.51% -20.94% +76.24%

Poppulo
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Poppulo job vacancy trend in London

Poppulo
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Poppulo

Poppulo
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Management
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe
2 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud