Signal Processing Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Signal Processing
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Signal Processing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 144
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Signal Processing 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley - - 0.039%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate - £488 £600
% change year-on-year - -18.75% -22.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Signal Processing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,788 1,859 2,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 88.38% 88.27% 91.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,153 1,089 1,510
10th Percentile £263 £296 £214
25th Percentile £400 £409 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £638 £615
90th Percentile £650 £688 £695
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 58 105
10th Percentile £14.75 £19.14 £17.68
25th Percentile £17.15 £32.90 £25.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £57.12 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.97% +14.25% +138.10%
75th Percentile £55.00 £63.31 £64.50
90th Percentile £87.41 £71.24 £74.08
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +4.76% +23.01%

Signal Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Signal Processing job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Signal Processing
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

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

Signal Processing
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Signal Processing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Signal Processing