Low-Code Contracts in the Thames Valley

Low-Code
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Low-Code in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Low-Code 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 97 142 146
Rank change year-on-year +45 +4 +15
Contract jobs citing Low-Code 5 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.33% 0.11% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.92% 0.37% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £492 £394 £511
25th Percentile £505 £441 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £538 £558
Median % change year-on-year - -3.59% +1.36%
75th Percentile £575 £641 £592
90th Percentile - £691 £610
South East median daily rate £538 £538 £558
% change year-on-year - -3.59% +1.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £79.19
South East median hourly rate - - £79.19

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

Low-Code falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 545 801 934
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 36.07% 29.82% 31.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 473 613
10th Percentile £303 £205 £280
25th Percentile £423 £295 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -1.96% +2.00%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £620
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 62 24
10th Percentile £14.16 £11.79 £18.08
25th Percentile £24.08 £22.50 £19.63
Median hourly rate £52.50 £30.00 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -38.46% +143.75%
75th Percentile £66.12 £59.97 £70.90
90th Percentile £88.60 £65.00 £77.93
South East median hourly rate £47.81 £47.19 £51.25
% change year-on-year +1.31% -7.93% +138.37%

Low-Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Low-Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Low-Code in the Thames Valley

Low-Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Low-Code in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Low-Code in the Thames Valley

Low-Code
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Low-Code within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Berkshire +32 3 £509 +35.67% 5
Buckinghamshire +17 2 £550 -21.43% 4
Low-Code
South East

Low-Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (60.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (40.00%) Power Automate
3 2 (40.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (60.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Backlog Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft