The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Ruby skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ruby over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
34
41
50
Rank change year-on-year
+7
+9
+1
Contract jobs citing Ruby
1
1
5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London
Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in South London.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
83
93
160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London
44.86%
38.43%
41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted
56
64
123
10th Percentile
£425
£367
£453
25th Percentile
£463
£430
£481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£500
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-
-9.09%
-
75th Percentile
£738
£554
£713
90th Percentile
£938
£600
£900
London median daily rate
£550
£575
£600
% change year-on-year
-4.35%
-4.17%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
5
10th Percentile
-
£37.45
-
25th Percentile
-
£38.01
-
Median hourly rate
-
£41.00
£50.42
Median % change year-on-year
-
-18.69%
+3.79%
75th Percentile
-
£44.95
-
90th Percentile
-
£46.10
£51.95
London median hourly rate
£44.50
£50.50
£57.50
% change year-on-year
-11.88%
-12.17%
+15.00%
Ruby Job Vacancy Trend in South London
Job postings citing Ruby as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.
Ruby Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby in South London.
Ruby Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Ruby also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South London region with a requirement for Ruby.
Ruby Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:
