Computer Science Contract Job Trends in North London

Computer Science
London > North London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North London requiring Computer Science skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in North London 12.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £525 £600 £565
% change year-on-year -12.50% +6.19% -1.74%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North London

Computer Science 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 North London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24 20 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North London 96.00% 95.24% 88.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 17 14
10th Percentile £228 £374 £257
25th Percentile £391 £459 £302
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £550 £380
Median % change year-on-year -19.09% +44.74% -17.84%
75th Percentile £495 £650 £503
90th Percentile £573 £665 £593
London median daily rate £550 £540 £550
% change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £45.00 -
London median hourly rate £35.50 £29.50 £35.61
% change year-on-year +20.34% -17.15% -13.73%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in North London

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

Computer Science job vacancy trend in North London

Computer Science
Daily Rate Trend in North London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North London citing Computer Science.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North London citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Hourly Rate Trend in North London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North London citing Computer Science.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North London citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in North London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the North London region over the 6 months to 11 August 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
Barnet - 2 £550 -
Enfield - 1 - - 1
Computer Science
London

Computer Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North 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%) Confluence
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Azure AI
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Functions
2 1 (33.33%) Copilot Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
2 1 (33.33%) PowerApps
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
2 1 (33.33%) Zapier
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Law
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Police
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Housing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Data Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (33.33%) Life Science
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Statistics
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) ISEB
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow