Canon Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Canon
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of Canon products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Canon over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 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 Canon, Inc.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 430 337 392
Rank change year-on-year -93 +55 +53
Contract jobs citing Canon 16 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.065% 0.039% 0.010%
As % of the Vendors category 0.16% 0.079% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £213 - £181
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 - £188
Median % change year-on-year - - +38.89%
75th Percentile £238 - £194
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £288 £150 £188
% change year-on-year +91.67% -20.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 1
10th Percentile £16.09 - -
25th Percentile £16.15 - £10.63
Median hourly rate £16.25 - £11.25
75th Percentile £16.33 - £11.88
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £16.25 - £11.25

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Canon 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 9,763 6,304 8,559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 39.66% 48.99% 42.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,189 3,981 5,214
10th Percentile £275 £215 £206
25th Percentile £400 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.41% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £514
% change year-on-year -2.44% -0.29% -2.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 850 426 945
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.36 £11.79
25th Percentile £18.01 £16.95 £14.16
Median hourly rate £29.54 £22.72 £21.46
Median % change year-on-year +30.01% +5.86% -44.26%
75th Percentile £58.75 £56.88 £59.92
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £25.50 £22.08
% change year-on-year +27.45% +15.52% -47.85%

Canon
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Canon relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Canon job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Canon
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Canon.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Canon

Canon
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Canon.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Canon

Canon
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Canon within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland - 7 - -
East of England - 6 - - 1
Midlands - 2 £225 - 3
West Midlands - 2 £225 - 3
North of England -73 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Canon
UK

Canon
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
1 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (6.25%) VPN
General
1 16 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (93.75%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (93.75%) Computer Engineer
1 15 (93.75%) Field Engineer
1 15 (93.75%) Field Hardware Engineer
1 15 (93.75%) Hardware Engineer
2 14 (87.50%) Printer Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Break Fix Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Field Service Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Field Service Hardware Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Help Desk Support
3 1 (6.25%) Help Desk Support Technician
3 1 (6.25%) Help Desk Technician
3 1 (6.25%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 15 (93.75%) Driving Licence
1 15 (93.75%) Virtual Team
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 15 (93.75%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (93.75%) Service Management
3 1 (6.25%) Asset Management
3 1 (6.25%) Break/Fix
3 1 (6.25%) Customer Experience
3 1 (6.25%) ITSM
3 1 (6.25%) Problem Management
Qualifications
1 15 (93.75%) SC Cleared
1 15 (93.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (6.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (93.75%) Dell
1 15 (93.75%) HP
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft