Digital Identity Contract Job Trends in the South East

Digital Identity
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Digital Identity skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 176 174 210
Rank change year-on-year -2 +36 +44
Contract jobs citing Digital Identity 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.025% 0.048% 0.037%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.029% 0.057% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £489 - £560
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £380 £570
Median % change year-on-year +32.24% -33.33% +6.05%
75th Percentile £516 - £580
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £499 £750 £570
% change year-on-year -33.50% +31.58% -0.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Digital Identity 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,489 3,518 4,816
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 87.84% 84.96% 89.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,222 2,153 3,140
10th Percentile £219 £260 £219
25th Percentile £386 £405 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £523
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £618
90th Percentile £663 £688 £694
England median daily rate £507 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.43% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 380 169 248
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.21 £16.36
25th Percentile £16.17 £27.75 £25.00
Median hourly rate £20.71 £57.54 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -64.01% +9.60% +18.00%
75th Percentile £34.83 £70.00 £66.30
90th Percentile £68.84 £75.00 £76.53
England median hourly rate £25.15 £36.17 £44.50
% change year-on-year -30.46% -18.73% +27.14%

Digital Identity
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Digital Identity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Digital Identity job vacancy trend in the South East

Digital Identity
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Digital Identity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Digital Identity

Digital Identity
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Identity within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Hampshire - 1 £503 - 1
Digital Identity
England

Digital Identity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 (100.00%) Ethereum
1 1 (100.00%) Hyperledger
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (100.00%) R3 Corda
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Blockchain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blockchain
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) KYC
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership