WorldPay Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

WorldPay
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley citing WorldPay products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WorldPay over the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2026, 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 WorldPay.

6 months to
10 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 - 127
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing WorldPay 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.095% - 0.047%
As % of the Vendors category 0.21% - 0.096%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £475 - -

All Vendors
Thames Valley

WorldPay 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 citing vendor products and services in the Thames Valley.

6 months to
10 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing vendor products and services 1,418 1,106 1,046
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 44.93% 59.40% 49.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 851 726 638
10th Percentile £313 £268 £300
25th Percentile £450 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £619 £600 £638
90th Percentile £680 £650 £696
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.85% +1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 65 31
10th Percentile £14.21 £14.50 £15.22
25th Percentile £18.25 £14.75 £21.88
Median hourly rate £38.72 £20.79 £56.75
Median % change year-on-year +86.24% -63.36% +25.51%
75th Percentile £82.37 £32.31 £60.83
90th Percentile £98.40 £77.40 £66.00
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £20.00 £56.75
% change year-on-year +62.50% -64.75% +17.13%

WorldPay Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

WorldPay job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

WorldPay Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

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

WorldPay 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 WorldPay within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 10 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire - 3 £475 - 1
WorldPay
South East

WorldPay Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Vendors

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Microsoft66.7%2