Payment Gateway Contracts in the Midlands

Payment Gateway
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Payment Gateway skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Payment Gateway 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 106 132 164
Rank change year-on-year +26 +32 +45
Contract jobs citing Payment Gateway 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.26% 0.036% 0.087%
As % of the Business Applications category 4.20% 0.64% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile £284 - -
25th Percentile £317 - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £367 £615 £475
Median % change year-on-year -40.33% +29.47% +26.67%
75th Percentile £459 - £544
90th Percentile £506 - £563
England median daily rate £482 £500 £610
% change year-on-year -3.70% -18.03% +16.19%

All Business Application Skills
Midlands

Payment Gateway falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 119 156 253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.22% 5.66% 7.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 107 160
10th Percentile £375 £300 £374
25th Percentile £458 £413 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £550 £512
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% +7.42% +2.40%
75th Percentile £599 £638 £613
90th Percentile £661 £764 £691
England median daily rate £575 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 9
10th Percentile - - £22.13
25th Percentile - £14.71 £46.25
Median hourly rate - £15.61 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - -73.99% +250.77%
75th Percentile - £16.50 £97.50
90th Percentile - £18.60 £98.00
England median hourly rate £60.00 £41.23 £47.50
% change year-on-year +45.53% -13.20% +40.75%

Payment Gateway
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Payment Gateway as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Payment Gateway in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Payment Gateway in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Payment Gateway in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Payment Gateway in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Payment Gateway in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Payment Gateway within the Midlands 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
East Midlands +13 4 £342 -44.39% 1
West Midlands - 1 £525 - 2
Payment Gateway
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (20.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon EMR
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (40.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Banking
3 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce Manager
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Payments Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Payments Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Data Analytics
3 3 (60.00%) CRM
3 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Agile
4 2 (40.00%) Business Case
4 2 (40.00%) Change Management
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
4 2 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (40.00%) Data Science
4 2 (40.00%) Data Security
4 2 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (40.00%) Validation
4 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) Scala
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Optimizely