ISEB Contract Job Trends in South London

Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London with a requirement for ISEB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 34 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing ISEB 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.49% 1.75% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.86% 4.21% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £356 £205 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £220 -
Median % change year-on-year +64.77% - -
75th Percentile £369 £235 -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £470 £230 £600
% change year-on-year +104.35% -61.67% +27.52%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South London

ISEB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in South London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 116 95 142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 56.86% 41.48% 56.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 60 91
10th Percentile £414 £225 £185
25th Percentile £475 £381 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £581 £570 £603
90th Percentile £649 £655 £672
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 3 7
10th Percentile £56.58 - £17.72
25th Percentile £65.61 £68.80 £28.16
Median hourly rate £71.27 £73.60 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year -3.17% +67.88% -9.68%
75th Percentile £76.58 £80.80 £61.19
90th Percentile - £82.24 £76.80
London median hourly rate £27.50 £38.25 £43.84
% change year-on-year -28.10% -12.75% +8.25%

ISEB
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

ISEB job vacancy trend in South London

ISEB
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing ISEB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing ISEB

ISEB
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 ISEB within the South London region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Merton - 1 £363 - 1
ISEB
London

ISEB
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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow