Fiddler Contract Job Trends

Fiddler
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Fiddler skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 547 560
Rank change year-on-year -90 +13 +103
Contract jobs citing Fiddler 23 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.043% 0.012% 0.008%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.37% 0.081% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £578 - -
25th Percentile £600 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £733 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +66.04%
75th Percentile £749 - -
90th Percentile £765 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £733 - £550

All Development Application Skills
UK

Fiddler falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6,231 4,956 4,999
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.64% 14.97% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,997 3,338 3,281
10th Percentile £352 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £591 £600 £625
90th Percentile £688 £688 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 261 112 199
10th Percentile £35.00 £27.99 £25.99
25th Percentile £56.25 £50.00 £46.63
Median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £85.03 £73.80
UK excluding London median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.62% - +4.00%

Fiddler
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fiddler relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Fiddler job vacancy trend in the UK

Fiddler
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fiddler.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fiddler

Fiddler
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fiddler over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Fiddler in the UK

Fiddler
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fiddler.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Fiddler

Fiddler
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 Fiddler within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
England -93 23 £733 - 1
North of England -51 19 £733 - 1
UK excluding London -84 19 £733 - 2
North West -24 16 - - 1
Midlands -31 16 - -
West Midlands -37 16 - -
London -71 4 £613 -
Yorkshire - 3 £733 -

Fiddler
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (21.74%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (21.74%) Azure
1 5 (21.74%) Entra ID
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (21.74%) OneDrive
2 2 (8.70%) SaaS
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (4.35%) GitHub
3 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 18 (78.26%) Wireshark
2 17 (73.91%) DNS
2 17 (73.91%) TCP/IP
3 16 (69.57%) BIG-IP
3 16 (69.57%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
3 16 (69.57%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 16 (69.57%) HTTP
3 16 (69.57%) SSL
4 1 (4.35%) DHCP
4 1 (4.35%) Firewall
4 1 (4.35%) LAN
4 1 (4.35%) Unified Communications
4 1 (4.35%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Browser DevTools
2 2 (8.70%) MSI
2 2 (8.70%) Postman
2 2 (8.70%) Visual Studio
3 1 (4.35%) Cypress.io
3 1 (4.35%) Selenium
3 1 (4.35%) SpecFlow
General
1 16 (69.57%) Banking
1 16 (69.57%) Investment Banking
2 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (69.57%) Blue Coat Engineer
1 16 (69.57%) IP Network Engineer
1 16 (69.57%) Network Engineer
1 16 (69.57%) Web Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) .NET Developer
4 1 (4.35%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (4.35%) C# Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Integration Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Lead
4 1 (4.35%) QA Leader
4 1 (4.35%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) .NET
1 3 (13.04%) FIDO
1 3 (13.04%) OAuth
1 3 (13.04%) OAuth2
1 3 (13.04%) OpenID
1 3 (13.04%) SAML
2 2 (8.70%) .NET Framework
3 1 (4.35%) JSON
3 1 (4.35%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (4.35%) Middleware
3 1 (4.35%) Playwright
3 1 (4.35%) REST
3 1 (4.35%) RESTful
3 1 (4.35%) SOAP
3 1 (4.35%) Swagger
3 1 (4.35%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (69.57%) Management Information System
2 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (13.04%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Data Loss Prevention
1 16 (69.57%) Load Balancing
1 16 (69.57%) Malware Detection/Protection
2 5 (21.74%) User Experience
3 3 (13.04%) API Integration
3 3 (13.04%) RBAC
3 3 (13.04%) Service Management
4 2 (8.70%) Application Packaging
4 2 (8.70%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (8.70%) Zero Trust
5 1 (4.35%) Analytics
5 1 (4.35%) API Testing
5 1 (4.35%) CI/CD
5 1 (4.35%) Code Quality
5 1 (4.35%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (4.35%) Data Transformation
5 1 (4.35%) End-to-End Testing
5 1 (4.35%) Event-Driven
5 1 (4.35%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 1 (4.35%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) C#
1 2 (8.70%) C++
1 2 (8.70%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) QA
System Software
1 16 (69.57%) Firmware
1 16 (69.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Single Sign-On
1 3 (13.04%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 17 (73.91%) F5
2 16 (69.57%) Blue Coat
2 16 (69.57%) McAfee
2 16 (69.57%) NetApp
2 16 (69.57%) VMware
3 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
4 3 (13.04%) CyberArk
5 1 (4.35%) Aprimo
5 1 (4.35%) Salesforce