MuleSoft Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

MuleSoft
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring knowledge or experience of MuleSoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MuleSoft over the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within MuleSoft, Inc.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 116 137
Rank change year-on-year +6 +21 +32
Contract jobs citing MuleSoft 16 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.77% 0.25% 0.080%
As % of the Vendors category 1.33% 0.50% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 2
10th Percentile £383 £460 £533
25th Percentile £441 £475 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £555 £588 £688
90th Percentile £675 £640 £718
South East median daily rate £463 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -7.50% +2.56% -7.14%

All Vendors
Thames Valley

MuleSoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,199 1,002 1,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 57.89% 49.90% 53.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 819 653 863
10th Percentile £263 £300 £205
25th Percentile £413 £415 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £638 £619
90th Percentile £663 £700 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.94% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 22 60
10th Percentile £14.54 £18.53 £16.39
25th Percentile £17.36 £22.75 £24.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.08 £54.78
Median % change year-on-year -25.84% -32.31% +190.46%
75th Percentile £68.50 £59.37 £63.29
90th Percentile £89.63 £67.31 £70.20
South East median hourly rate £20.79 £35.58 £54.78
% change year-on-year -41.57% -35.04% +128.25%

MuleSoft
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MuleSoft relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

MuleSoft job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

MuleSoft
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing MuleSoft.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing MuleSoft

MuleSoft
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MuleSoft in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MuleSoft in the Thames Valley

MuleSoft
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 MuleSoft within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 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
Berkshire +3 14 £463 -2.63% 3
Buckinghamshire +5 1 £325 -50.00% 1
Oxfordshire - 1 £510 -
MuleSoft
South East

MuleSoft
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (31.25%) Anypoint
2 1 (6.25%) Mule
Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Azure
2 5 (31.25%) AWS
2 5 (31.25%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (18.75%) SaaS
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Service Cloud
General
1 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Billing
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing
4 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Lead
2 5 (31.25%) Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Business Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Technical Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Technical Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Smart Metering Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) ADO
2 3 (18.75%) REST
2 3 (18.75%) SOAP
3 2 (12.50%) RAML
4 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
4 1 (6.25%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (6.25%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (31.25%) CRM
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (18.75%) Agile
4 3 (18.75%) API Management
4 3 (18.75%) Business Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
4 3 (18.75%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (18.75%) Epics
4 3 (18.75%) Integration Patterns
4 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
4 3 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (18.75%) Validation
5 2 (12.50%) User Stories
6 1 (6.25%) Project Management
6 1 (6.25%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (6.25%) Security Architecture
6 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (6.25%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) DataWeave
2 1 (6.25%) Apex Code
2 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) CloudHub
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Salesforce
2 1 (6.25%) Hitachi
2 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud