Payment Gateway Contracts in the South East

Payment Gateway
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 182 206
Rank change year-on-year +22 +24 +67
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Payment Gateway 8 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.23% 0.042% 0.072%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.77% 0.66% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile £347 £313 -
25th Percentile £366 £318 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £331 £575
Median % change year-on-year +21.63% -42.52% +17.95%
75th Percentile - £338 £588
90th Percentile £421 £340 -
England median daily rate £440 £445 £600
% change year-on-year -1.12% -25.83% +17.07%

All Business Application Skills
South East

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 South East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 289 304 423
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 8.16% 6.35% 7.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 172 278
10th Percentile £350 £304 £400
25th Percentile £500 £455 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £582 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.54% +10.90% -1.41%
75th Percentile £650 £690 £665
90th Percentile £723 £763 £721
England median daily rate £550 £550 £560
% change year-on-year - -1.79% -1.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 27 2
10th Percentile £34.05 £24.72 £17.28
25th Percentile £36.66 £36.25 £24.81
Median hourly rate £41.00 £48.18 £37.38
Median % change year-on-year -14.90% +28.91% +64.87%
75th Percentile £44.86 £61.60 £49.94
90th Percentile £47.17 £65.40 £57.48
England median hourly rate £44.75 £45.00 £56.49
% change year-on-year -0.56% -20.34% +32.92%

Payment Gateway
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Payment Gateway in the South East

Payment Gateway
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Payment Gateway.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Payment Gateway

Payment Gateway
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Payment Gateway in the South East over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Payment Gateway in the South East

Payment Gateway
DemandTrendContract 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 Payment Gateway within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +20 7 £402 +21.63% 3
Kent - 1 - - 1
Payment Gateway
England

Payment Gateway
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Amazon EMR
1 3 (37.50%) Amazon Kinesis
1 3 (37.50%) Amazon S3
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (37.50%) Cloud Computing
1 3 (37.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Amazon Redshift
1 3 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (37.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (87.50%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Banking
3 3 (37.50%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Product Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) AWS Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Product Owner
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Data Architect
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
3 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (37.50%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Agile
2 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Fintech
3 4 (50.00%) Product Vision
3 4 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
3 4 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
4 3 (37.50%) Cost Control
4 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) Data Ingestion
4 3 (37.50%) Data Lineage
4 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
4 3 (37.50%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (37.50%) Data Science
4 3 (37.50%) DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
4 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 3 (37.50%) Strategic Roadmap
4 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) Python
1 3 (37.50%) Scala
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Certification
1 3 (37.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (25.00%) PCI DSS
3 1 (12.50%) PSD2
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft