Spread Betting Contract Job Trends in London

Spread Betting
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Spread Betting in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spread Betting over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 443 363 395
Rank change year-on-year -80 +32 +77
Contract jobs citing Spread Betting 3 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% 0.015% 0.017%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.041% 0.040% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £634
25th Percentile £813 - £647
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 - £688
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.85%
75th Percentile £838 - £722
90th Percentile - - £731
England median daily rate £825 - £688
% change year-on-year - - +1.85%

All Generic Skills
London

Spread Betting 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 7,267 5,030 5,815
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 36.71% 37.09% 33.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,555 3,311 4,065
10th Percentile £354 £338 £315
25th Percentile £450 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £738
90th Percentile £800 £838 £850
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 111 122
10th Percentile £19.03 £15.84 £15.55
25th Percentile £22.91 £22.50 £21.39
Median hourly rate £37.50 £29.50 £30.14
Median % change year-on-year +27.12% -2.12% -13.89%
75th Percentile £63.50 £46.63 £53.94
90th Percentile £88.75 £63.75 £71.25
England median hourly rate £43.96 £33.05 £40.00
% change year-on-year +33.01% -17.38% +14.29%

Spread Betting
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Spread Betting job vacancy trend in London

Spread Betting
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spread Betting.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spread Betting

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Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spread Betting.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Spread Betting

Spread Betting
Contract 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 Spread Betting within the London region over the 6 months to 17 July 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South London - 2 £825 - 3
Spread Betting
England

Spread Betting
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 (33.33%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Bitbucket
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) J2EE
1 2 (66.67%) JDBC
1 2 (66.67%) JMS
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) J2SE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Microservices
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
2 1 (33.33%) Model Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) PL/SQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle