Web Application Development Contracts in London

Web Application Development
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Web Application Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Application Development over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 345 438
Rank change year-on-year +6 +93 +93
Contract jobs citing Web Application Development 14 46 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.26% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.29% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 41 43
10th Percentile £400 £400 £370
25th Percentile £405 £413 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £850 £550
Median % change year-on-year -47.06% +54.55% -7.56%
75th Percentile £519 - £713
90th Percentile £550 - £718
England median daily rate £438 £625 £525
% change year-on-year -30.00% +19.05% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Web Application Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Web Application Development
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Web Application Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Web Application Development in London

Web Application Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Web Application Development in London.

Daily rate trend for Web Application Development in London

Web Application Development
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Application Development in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Web Application Development in London

Web Application Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Application Development in London.

Hourly rate trend for Web Application Development in London

Web Application Development
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 Web Application Development within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +4 1 £600 - 5
Web Application Development
England

Web Application Development
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) IIS
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
2 1 (7.14%) Confluence
2 1 (7.14%) nginx
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.14%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) assyst
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
4 1 (7.14%) Miro
4 1 (7.14%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) HTTP
1 2 (14.29%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle Database
3 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (7.14%) Big Data
4 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
4 1 (7.14%) MariaDB
4 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket
2 1 (7.14%) Cucumber
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) GitLab
2 1 (7.14%) JIRA
2 1 (7.14%) JUnit
2 1 (7.14%) ScalaTest
2 1 (7.14%) SonarQube
2 1 (7.14%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (7.14%) WebDriver
General
1 4 (28.57%) Banking
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) .NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (21.43%) C# Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Java Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior
4 2 (14.29%) Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Python Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Business Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Java Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Oracle Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) .NET
2 4 (28.57%) .NET Framework
2 4 (28.57%) CSS
3 3 (21.43%) HTML
3 3 (21.43%) React
3 3 (21.43%) REST
4 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
4 2 (14.29%) RESTful
4 2 (14.29%) SOAP
4 2 (14.29%) Vue
5 1 (7.14%) ASP.NET
5 1 (7.14%) Django
5 1 (7.14%) Hibernate
5 1 (7.14%) jQuery
5 1 (7.14%) JSON
5 1 (7.14%) JSP
5 1 (7.14%) Servlets
5 1 (7.14%) Spring
5 1 (7.14%) WPF
5 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) CMDB
1 2 (14.29%) Private Cloud
1 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.14%) Educational Technology
2 1 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (35.71%) Full-Stack Development
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) OO
3 4 (28.57%) OOP
4 3 (21.43%) Change Management
4 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
4 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
4 3 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
5 2 (14.29%) AOP
5 2 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 2 (14.29%) Cost Optimisation
5 2 (14.29%) Data Mapping
5 2 (14.29%) Front End Development
5 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (14.29%) Scrum
5 2 (14.29%) User Stories
5 2 (14.29%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) C#
2 4 (28.57%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) T-SQL
3 3 (21.43%) Java
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 2 (14.29%) Kotlin
4 2 (14.29%) PL/SQL
5 1 (7.14%) Bash
5 1 (7.14%) Scala
5 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 2 (14.29%) Google
3 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow