Senior Backend Developer Contracts in South London

Senior Backend Developer
London > South London

The median Senior Backend Developer daily rate in South London is £430 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Backend Developer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 1.23% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 - -
75th Percentile £480 - -
90th Percentile £510 - -
London median daily rate £500 £650 £525
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% +16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South London with a recognized job title 238 364 356
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.54% 92.39% 96.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 286 273
10th Percentile £235 £213 £251
25th Percentile £413 £425 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £518
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -0.97% -0.48%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £638
90th Percentile £638 £763 £713
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 15 14
10th Percentile £17.00 £16.50 £39.43
25th Percentile £21.25 £19.38 £40.70
Median hourly rate £23.50 £23.46 £46.82
Median % change year-on-year +0.17% -49.89% +0.86%
75th Percentile £75.00 £50.42 £48.59
90th Percentile £83.75 £54.66 £54.08
London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.99% +0.71% +10.62%

Senior Backend Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings that featured Senior Backend Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Backend Developer in South London

Senior Backend Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Backend Developer in South London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Backend Developer in South London

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Senior Backend Developer contract job roles required 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 featuring Senior Backend Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 3 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 3 (100.00%) Bicep
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (66.67%) React
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Redis
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile Payment
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) B2C
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) OOD
3 1 (33.33%) Back Office

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Back Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) React
2 2 (66.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile Payment
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) B2C
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) API Management
3 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) OOD
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bicep
1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft