WebRTC Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communications)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring WebRTC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 468 - 376
Rank change year-on-year - - +35
Contract jobs citing WebRTC 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.014% - 0.011%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.084% - 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £367 - £350
75th Percentile - - £363
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £367 £300 £400
% change year-on-year +22.33% -25.00% -34.69%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

WebRTC falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,783 3,406 3,399
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.98% 21.50% 19.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,037 2,245 2,071
10th Percentile £358 £320 £325
25th Percentile £419 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £600
90th Percentile £677 £650 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 241 137 152
10th Percentile £29.07 £31.25 £28.48
25th Percentile £55.00 £43.00 £43.00
Median hourly rate £67.47 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.67% -15.38% +10.11%
75th Percentile £77.00 £66.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £91.00 £70.00 £74.40
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £51.97 £65.00
% change year-on-year +25.07% -20.05% +8.33%

WebRTC
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

WebRTC job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

WebRTC
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

WebRTC
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

WebRTC
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 WebRTC within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 October 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
East of England - 3 £367 - 1
Scotland - 1 - -
WebRTC
UK

WebRTC
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 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) RTP
2 3 (75.00%) Asterisk PBX
2 3 (75.00%) RTCP
2 3 (75.00%) VoIP
3 2 (50.00%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Voice Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) VoIP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) FreeSWITCH
1 3 (75.00%) Servlets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Acoustics
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (25.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) AI
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Conversational AI
2 2 (50.00%) Conversational UI
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Operations
3 1 (25.00%) Multithreading
3 1 (25.00%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (25.00%) Open Source
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Metaswitch
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft