NFC Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Near Field Communication (NFC)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring NFC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NFC 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.23% - 0.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.76% - 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £500
75th Percentile £488 - £525
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £475 - £500

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Surrey

NFC falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 74 97 133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 18.27% 22.56% 20.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 69 93
10th Percentile - £203 £201
25th Percentile £204 £285 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £261 £450 £335
Median % change year-on-year -41.94% +34.33% +4.69%
75th Percentile £491 £538 £550
90th Percentile £520 £565 £621
South East median daily rate £475 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 13
10th Percentile £22.15 - £39.80
25th Percentile £28.98 - £58.50
Median hourly rate £51.47 - £76.53
Median % change year-on-year - - +70.07%
75th Percentile £70.16 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £70.16 £62.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +12.26% +4.17% +33.33%

NFC
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NFC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

NFC job vacancy trend in Surrey

NFC
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing NFC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing NFC

NFC
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NFC within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 14 December 2025. 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
Redhill - 5 £475 -
NFC
South East

NFC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) PPP
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 5 (100.00%) Valgrind
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Applications Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior
1 5 (100.00%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior Development Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior Software Development Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
1 5 (100.00%) REST
1 5 (100.00%) Web Services
1 5 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 5 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 5 (100.00%) Memory Management
1 5 (100.00%) Multithreaded Programming
1 5 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 5 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) C++
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (100.00%) Python