MuleSoft Contracts in the UK excluding London

MuleSoft
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 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 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 277 374 393
Rank change year-on-year +97 +19 +47
Contract jobs citing MuleSoft 59 25 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.46% 0.12% 0.29%
As % of the Vendors category 0.95% 0.28% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 20 49
10th Percentile £421 £409 £424
25th Percentile £455 £513 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £569 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +3.41% +0.92%
75th Percentile £641 £606 £600
90th Percentile £684 £625 £640
UK median daily rate £580 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +0.87% -4.17% -3.23%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,222 8,861 10,677
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 48.74% 42.66% 44.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,963 5,339 7,359
10th Percentile £215 £205 £205
25th Percentile £369 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.53%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 431 940 476
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.79 £14.31
25th Percentile £16.95 £14.16 £17.74
Median hourly rate £24.18 £21.46 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.67% -44.26% +106.79%
75th Percentile £58.63 £58.70 £63.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

MuleSoft
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MuleSoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MuleSoft in the UK excluding London

MuleSoft
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MuleSoft in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for MuleSoft in the UK excluding London

MuleSoft
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MuleSoft in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MuleSoft in the UK excluding London

MuleSoft
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 MuleSoft within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
South East +62 18 £480 +104.26% 21
North of England +26 13 £525 -10.64% 8
North West +26 12 £550 - 4
South West +54 10 £650 +6.12% 1
Midlands +24 10 £540 -10.00% 10
West Midlands +16 6 £475 -18.28% 3
East Midlands +13 4 £558 +11.50% 7
Scotland +11 4 £600 +11.63% 4
Northern Ireland - 4 £475 - 2
Yorkshire +6 1 £447 -25.50% 4
MuleSoft
UK

MuleSoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 16 (27.12%) Anypoint
2 9 (15.25%) Mule
3 4 (6.78%) Mule ESB
4 2 (3.39%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (8.47%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 22 (37.29%) AWS
2 15 (25.42%) Azure
3 5 (8.47%) GCP
3 5 (8.47%) iPaaS
4 4 (6.78%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (6.78%) Serverless
5 3 (5.08%) Amazon S3
5 3 (5.08%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (3.39%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.39%) PaaS
6 2 (3.39%) SaaS
6 2 (3.39%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (1.69%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.69%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (1.69%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (1.69%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (1.69%) Kong
7 1 (1.69%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.69%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.78%) LAN
1 4 (6.78%) WAN
2 1 (1.69%) Converged Networks
2 1 (1.69%) Firewall
2 1 (1.69%) FTP
2 1 (1.69%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.86%) MongoDB
2 6 (10.17%) NoSQL
3 4 (6.78%) RDBMS
3 4 (6.78%) Relational Database
4 3 (5.08%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (5.08%) SAP HANA
5 2 (3.39%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (3.39%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (3.39%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (3.39%) Data Lake
5 2 (3.39%) MySQL
6 1 (1.69%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.69%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.69%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (1.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (16.95%) JIRA
2 3 (5.08%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.69%) Appium
3 1 (1.69%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.69%) GitLab
3 1 (1.69%) Maven
3 1 (1.69%) Mockito
3 1 (1.69%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (1.69%) Postman
3 1 (1.69%) Selenium
3 1 (1.69%) Toad
3 1 (1.69%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (1.69%) WebDriver
General
1 18 (30.51%) Social Skills
2 9 (15.25%) Finance
3 6 (10.17%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (10.17%) Documentation Skills
3 6 (10.17%) Public Sector
4 5 (8.47%) Banking
5 2 (3.39%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.69%) Aviation
6 1 (1.69%) Military
6 1 (1.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (38.98%) Architect
2 19 (32.20%) Developer
3 18 (30.51%) MuleSoft Developer
4 8 (13.56%) Lead
4 8 (13.56%) Solutions Architect
5 5 (8.47%) SAP Architect
5 5 (8.47%) SAP Solutions Architect
5 5 (8.47%) Tester
6 4 (6.78%) Integration Architect
6 4 (6.78%) Technical Architect
7 3 (5.08%) Integration Engineer
8 2 (3.39%) Data Migration Lead
8 2 (3.39%) Enterprise Architect
8 2 (3.39%) ForgeRock Architect
8 2 (3.39%) MuleSoft Architect
9 1 (1.69%) Applications Manager
9 1 (1.69%) BSS Architect
9 1 (1.69%) Cloud Engineer
9 1 (1.69%) Payments Analyst
9 1 (1.69%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (25.42%) RAML
2 12 (20.34%) Middleware
3 9 (15.25%) JSON
3 9 (15.25%) SOAP
3 9 (15.25%) Swagger
3 9 (15.25%) XML
4 8 (13.56%) RESTful
5 7 (11.86%) OpenAPI
5 7 (11.86%) REST
6 6 (10.17%) OAuth
7 4 (6.78%) Kafka
8 3 (5.08%) JWT
8 3 (5.08%) SAML
8 3 (5.08%) Spring Boot
8 3 (5.08%) Web Services
9 2 (3.39%) OAuth2
9 2 (3.39%) OpenID
9 2 (3.39%) RabbitMQ
9 2 (3.39%) SAP PI
9 2 (3.39%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.25%) Product Ownership
2 6 (10.17%) Public Cloud
3 5 (8.47%) SCADA
4 3 (5.08%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.39%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.69%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.69%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.78%) Linux
1 4 (6.78%) Windows
2 2 (3.39%) Android
2 2 (3.39%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (32.20%) Agile
2 18 (30.51%) API Management
3 13 (22.03%) CI/CD
4 12 (20.34%) API Development
5 11 (18.64%) DevOps
6 10 (16.95%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (15.25%) Integration Patterns
7 9 (15.25%) Microservices
7 9 (15.25%) Migration
8 8 (13.56%) Architectural Patterns
8 8 (13.56%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (11.86%) Performance Optimisation
9 7 (11.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 7 (11.86%) TOGAF
10 6 (10.17%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 6 (10.17%) ETL
10 6 (10.17%) Test Strategy
10 6 (10.17%) User Stories
11 5 (8.47%) Scrum
11 5 (8.47%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (23.73%) SQL
2 12 (20.34%) Java
3 10 (16.95%) DataWeave
4 4 (6.78%) C#
4 4 (6.78%) PL/SQL
5 3 (5.08%) Python
6 2 (3.39%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.69%) Apex Code
7 1 (1.69%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 8 (13.56%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.17%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.78%) TOGAF Certification
4 2 (3.39%) Degree
4 2 (3.39%) OCP
4 2 (3.39%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (1.69%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.69%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (1.69%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.69%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.08%) QA
2 2 (3.39%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.69%) GDPR
3 1 (1.69%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.69%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (3.39%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (10.17%) CloudHub
2 5 (8.47%) HP ALM
2 5 (8.47%) Terraform
3 1 (1.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (18.64%) Oracle
2 8 (13.56%) Salesforce
3 6 (10.17%) Microsoft
4 5 (8.47%) HP
4 5 (8.47%) SAP
5 4 (6.78%) SnapLogic
6 3 (5.08%) Concur
7 2 (3.39%) Atlassian
7 2 (3.39%) ForgeRock
8 1 (1.69%) Google
8 1 (1.69%) Okta
8 1 (1.69%) OpenAI
8 1 (1.69%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.69%) Splunk
8 1 (1.69%) Talend