Stripe Contract Job Trends in London

Stripe
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Stripe skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 375 345 394
Rank change year-on-year -30 +49 +139
Contract jobs citing Stripe 9 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.060% 0.022% 0.011%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.14% 0.053% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile £315 £329 £306
25th Percentile £356 £334 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £363 £338
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% +7.41% -
75th Percentile £442 £384 £366
90th Percentile £448 £386 £379
England median daily rate £438 £350 £413
% change year-on-year +25.00% -15.15% -13.16%

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

Stripe falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,591 5,693 6,833
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.20% 41.53% 37.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,517 3,775 5,073
10th Percentile £349 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £763
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 48 77
10th Percentile £18.09 £22.27 £17.47
25th Percentile £21.23 £24.09 £21.25
Median hourly rate £30.50 £31.42 £30.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +3.02% +3.39%
75th Percentile £52.96 £54.25 £53.25
90th Percentile £76.00 £67.63 £61.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +27.27% +22.22% -8.16%

Stripe
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Stripe job vacancy trend in London

Stripe
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Stripe

Stripe
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stripe in London over the 6 months to 5 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Stripe in London

Stripe
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 Stripe within the London region over the 6 months to 5 February 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
Central London - 1 £425 - 10
Stripe
England

Stripe
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) SaaS
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (11.11%) Adobe Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Apple Pay
3 1 (11.11%) AWS
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (11.11%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) Bitrise
3 1 (11.11%) Firebase
3 1 (11.11%) PaaS
3 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
1 1 (11.11%) CircleCI
1 1 (11.11%) fastlane
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) iOS Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Java Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead iOS Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Web Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Node.js
1 6 (66.67%) RESTful
2 5 (55.56%) OAuth
3 4 (44.44%) JWT
3 4 (44.44%) OAuth2
4 2 (22.22%) GraphQL
4 2 (22.22%) React
5 1 (11.11%) .NET
5 1 (11.11%) .NET Core
5 1 (11.11%) Core Animation
5 1 (11.11%) Core Data
5 1 (11.11%) Django
5 1 (11.11%) Kafka
5 1 (11.11%) Middleware
5 1 (11.11%) NestJS
5 1 (11.11%) Next.js
5 1 (11.11%) OpenID
5 1 (11.11%) Spring
5 1 (11.11%) Spring Boot
5 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Animation
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Apple iOS
2 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) API Development
1 5 (55.56%) Event-Driven
1 5 (55.56%) Webhook
2 4 (44.44%) API Integration
2 4 (44.44%) Integration Patterns
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
3 2 (22.22%) iOS Development
3 2 (22.22%) MVVM
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
4 1 (11.11%) AI
4 1 (11.11%) B2B
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
4 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
4 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Mentoring
4 1 (11.11%) Microservices
4 1 (11.11%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) Swift
4 1 (11.11%) C#
4 1 (11.11%) Go
4 1 (11.11%) Java
4 1 (11.11%) Objective-C
4 1 (11.11%) PHP
4 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Adobe
1 5 (55.56%) Salesforce
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) Adyen
3 1 (11.11%) Apple
3 1 (11.11%) Netlify
3 1 (11.11%) OpenAI