Mistral Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Mistral
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 Mistral products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mistral over the 6 months leading up to 30 August 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 Mistral AI SAS.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 462 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Mistral 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.011% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.027% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £681 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 - -
75th Percentile £694 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £688 £525 -
% change year-on-year +30.95% - -

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Mistral 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 11,172 7,310 7,821
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 40.24% 47.40% 43.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,764 4,502 4,667
10th Percentile £281 £220 £220
25th Percentile £404 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £594 £575 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £510 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 996 584 639
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.20 £13.24
25th Percentile £16.75 £16.84 £15.49
Median hourly rate £28.00 £21.24 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +31.83% -22.76% -31.25%
75th Percentile £65.00 £41.71 £61.60
90th Percentile £81.21 £69.65 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £29.07 £25.15 £28.50
% change year-on-year +15.59% -11.75% -33.72%

Mistral
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Mistral job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Mistral
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 Mistral within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 August 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
Yorkshire - 3 £688 -
North of England - 3 £688 -
Mistral
UK

Mistral
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Anthropic Claude
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) AI Agents
1 3 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (100.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 3 (100.00%) LLM
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Google