PSD2 Contract Job Trends in South London

EU Revised Directive on Payment Services (PSD2)
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring PSD2 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing PSD2 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.43% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
London median daily rate £474 £600 -
% change year-on-year -21.00% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South London

PSD2 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 29 40 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 12.50% 18.52% 8.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 14 16
10th Percentile £402 £243 £380
25th Percentile £431 £358 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £470 £488
Median % change year-on-year +8.51% -3.59% +25.81%
75th Percentile £573 £524 £573
90th Percentile £648 £596 £600
London median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
Median hourly rate - £73.60 £83.25
Median % change year-on-year - -11.59% -
London median hourly rate £26.11 £39.00 £26.24
% change year-on-year -33.05% +48.63% -17.35%

PSD2
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PSD2 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

PSD2 job vacancy trend in South London

PSD2
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing PSD2.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing PSD2

PSD2
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Payments Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Payments Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Change
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 20022
1 1 (100.00%) SEPA
1 1 (100.00%) TARGET2