Spinnaker Contract Job Trends in London

Spinnaker
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Spinnaker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 378 - 397
Rank change year-on-year - - +145
Contract jobs citing Spinnaker 4 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.028% - 0.032%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.18% - 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £575 - £505
25th Percentile £613 - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.41%
75th Percentile £738 - £700
90th Percentile £775 - £745
England median daily rate £550 - £588
% change year-on-year - - -9.62%

All Development Application Skills
London

Spinnaker falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,262 2,083 2,516
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.73% 13.86% 13.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,542 1,368 1,845
10th Percentile £356 £349 £400
25th Percentile £425 £425 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £641 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £775 £798
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 22
10th Percentile £38.80 £28.75 £25.80
25th Percentile £42.44 £41.88 £32.50
Median hourly rate £50.75 £67.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.81% +50.00% -21.74%
75th Percentile £75.31 £83.13 £70.00
90th Percentile £110.00 £90.25 £73.74
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%

Spinnaker
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Spinnaker job vacancy trend in London

Spinnaker
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spinnaker

Spinnaker
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spinnaker in London over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spinnaker in London

Spinnaker
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
2 3 (75.00%) GitHub
2 3 (75.00%) GitHub Actions
2 3 (75.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 2 (50.00%) Anthos
4 1 (25.00%) Apigee
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
4 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Storage
4 1 (25.00%) Stackdriver
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) GCP DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
1 1 (25.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (25.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Generative AI
3 2 (50.00%) GitOps
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) API Design
4 1 (25.00%) API Management
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (25.00%) Data Security
4 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Debt
4 1 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) Trade Surveillance
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Bash
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Go
2 2 (50.00%) Groovy
3 1 (25.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Istio
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace