Digital Wallet
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Digital Wallet in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Wallet over the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 578 | 537 | 607 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -41 | +70 | +182 |
| Contract jobs citing Digital Wallet | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.024% | 0.006% | 0.002% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.070% | 0.019% | 0.007% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £401 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £402 | £625 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £650 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.92% | +44.44% | -50.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £519 | £675 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £628 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £439 | - | £450 |
All Generic Skills
UK
Digital Wallet falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 12,830 | 10,808 | 13,758 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 34.91% | 32.00% | 31.53% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8,023 | 6,454 | 9,152 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £268 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £409 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £504 | £535 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.79% | -2.73% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £661 | £668 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £775 | £768 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 643 | 336 | 498 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.96 | £17.38 | £16.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.02 | £22.66 | £20.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.21 | £32.75 | £42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.92% | -22.94% | +21.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.61 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.26 | £79.38 | £76.60 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.36 | £32.50 | £45.21 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.83% | -28.11% | +53.25% |
Digital Wallet
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Digital Wallet relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Digital Wallet
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Digital Wallet.
Digital Wallet
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Wallet over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.
Digital Wallet
Top 8 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Wallet within the UK over the 6 months to 22 December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -20 | 8 | £457 | -29.65% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | - | 5 | £439 | - | 5 |
| London | +3 | 4 | £513 | -21.15% | 6 |
| Work from Home | - | 3 | £439 | - | 3 |
| North of England | - | 2 | £401 | - | |
| North West | - | 2 | £401 | - | |
| South East | - | 2 | £700 | - | 2 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £475 | - |
Digital Wallet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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: