Fire and Rescue Contract Job Trends in South London

Fire and Rescue
London > South London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fire and Rescue in contract job vacancies in South London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fire and Rescue over the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Fire and Rescue 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.31% - -
As % of the General category 0.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
London median daily rate £490 - £425
% change year-on-year - - -34.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.70 - -
Median hourly rate £17.85 - -
75th Percentile £19.01 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £17.85 - £22.34

All General Skills
South London

Fire and Rescue falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 174 137 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 53.87% 69.90% 55.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 78 80
10th Percentile £216 £351 £199
25th Percentile £450 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +26.32% -13.64%
75th Percentile £550 £647 £575
90th Percentile £640 £938 £638
London median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 12 16
10th Percentile £25.71 - £16.21
25th Percentile £39.22 - £17.19
Median hourly rate £63.50 £15.84 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +300.88% -32.60% +0.17%
75th Percentile £65.88 £20.38 £50.36
90th Percentile £66.25 £73.96 £83.75
London median hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £28.50
% change year-on-year +1.45% +21.05% -12.82%

Fire and Rescue
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fire and Rescue relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Fire and Rescue job vacancy trend in South London

Fire and Rescue
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Fire and Rescue.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Fire and Rescue

Fire and Rescue
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fire and Rescue within the South London region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Bromley - 1 - -
Fire and Rescue
London

Fire and Rescue
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Police
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft