Multithreading Contracts

Multithreaded
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Multithreading skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Multithreading over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 421 266
Rank change year-on-year +82 -155 +10
Contract jobs citing Multithreading 187 162 608
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.64% 0.37% 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 0.43% 1.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 108 534
10th Percentile £410 £450 £569
25th Percentile £475 £525 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £700 £750
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% -6.67% +1.69%
75th Percentile £769 £825 £863
90th Percentile £875 £958 £984
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £561
% change year-on-year - -10.87% +12.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 14 1
10th Percentile - £45.88 -
25th Percentile £59.00 £47.54 -
Median hourly rate £62.00 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £65.94 £62.81 -
90th Percentile £67.63 £71.65 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.00 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +3.33% +20.00% -16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Multithreading falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

Multithreading
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Multithreading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Multithreading in the UK

Multithreading
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Multithreading.

Daily rate trend for Multithreading in the UK

Multithreading
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Multithreading over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Multithreading in the UK

Multithreading
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Multithreading.

Hourly rate trend for Multithreading in the UK

Multithreading
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Multithreading within the UK 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
England +31 126 £675 -3.57% 235
London +15 92 £725 +1.75% 147
Work from Home +73 85 £540 -22.86% 136
UK excluding London +106 83 £500 - 147
Scotland +56 48 £490 -2.00% 9
South East +61 21 £500 -6.98% 81
East of England +21 5 £490 +0.51% 12
Wales +3 3 £540 - 1
South West - 2 - - 14
Northern Ireland - 2 £410 - 3
Midlands +19 1 - - 11
North of England +8 1 £358 -35.78% 17
North West +7 1 £358 -35.78% 11
East Midlands - 1 - - 2

Multithreading
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 9 (4.81%) Apache Spark
2 6 (3.21%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (2.67%) Apache
4 2 (1.07%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.53%) Camunda
5 1 (0.53%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.53%) MQSeries
Applications
1 9 (4.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.53%) Siemens NX
2 1 (0.53%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 2 (1.07%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 34 (18.18%) AWS
2 33 (17.65%) Azure
3 21 (11.23%) GCP
4 9 (4.81%) AWS Lambda
4 9 (4.81%) Serverless
5 7 (3.74%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 6 (3.21%) Azure Logic Apps
6 6 (3.21%) GitHub
7 5 (2.67%) Azure Functions
7 5 (2.67%) Azure Storage
8 4 (2.14%) OpenShift
9 3 (1.60%) Amazon EMR
9 3 (1.60%) Amazon Kinesis
9 3 (1.60%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.60%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (1.60%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (1.60%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.53%) Azure Cognitive Search
10 1 (0.53%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.67%) Wireless
2 3 (1.60%) 3GPP
3 2 (1.07%) Multicast
4 1 (0.53%) FIX Connectivity
4 1 (0.53%) Modbus
4 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (34.76%) Relational Database
2 49 (26.20%) MongoDB
3 34 (18.18%) DB2
4 13 (6.95%) SQL Server
5 10 (5.35%) NoSQL
5 10 (5.35%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (3.74%) RDBMS
6 7 (3.74%) Redis
7 6 (3.21%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (2.67%) KDB
9 4 (2.14%) Big Data
10 3 (1.60%) Apache Hive
10 3 (1.60%) HBase
10 3 (1.60%) Impala
10 3 (1.60%) MySQL
11 2 (1.07%) Oracle Database
12 1 (0.53%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.53%) DynamoDB
12 1 (0.53%) Elasticsearch
12 1 (0.53%) Flink
Development Applications
1 40 (21.39%) JUnit
2 18 (9.63%) Git
3 16 (8.56%) Jenkins
4 12 (6.42%) JIRA
5 9 (4.81%) Bitbucket
6 7 (3.74%) GoogleTest
6 7 (3.74%) Rational DOORS
6 7 (3.74%) TestRail
7 6 (3.21%) Gradle
8 5 (2.67%) TeamCity
9 4 (2.14%) Maven
9 4 (2.14%) Subversion
10 3 (1.60%) Artifactory
10 3 (1.60%) Cucumber
10 3 (1.60%) git-flow
10 3 (1.60%) GitLab
10 3 (1.60%) IntelliJ
11 2 (1.07%) Postman
11 2 (1.07%) REST Assured
11 2 (1.07%) SonarQube
General
1 79 (42.25%) Finance
2 59 (31.55%) Social Skills
3 57 (30.48%) Banking
4 55 (29.41%) Front Office
5 45 (24.06%) Investment Banking
6 44 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (5.35%) Public Sector
8 7 (3.74%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.60%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.07%) Automotive
10 2 (1.07%) Law
10 2 (1.07%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.53%) Advertising
11 1 (0.53%) Back Office
11 1 (0.53%) Games
11 1 (0.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 129 (68.98%) Developer
2 94 (50.27%) Java Developer
3 45 (24.06%) Senior
4 36 (19.25%) Software Engineer
5 32 (17.11%) Senior Developer
6 26 (13.90%) Senior Java Developer
7 22 (11.76%) Linux Developer
8 19 (10.16%) Investment Banking Java Developer
9 18 (9.63%) SQL Developer
10 17 (9.09%) C# Developer
11 12 (6.42%) Front Office Developer
12 11 (5.88%) Electronic Trading Developer
12 11 (5.88%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
12 11 (5.88%) Senior Investment Banking Java Developer
12 11 (5.88%) Senior SQL Developer
13 10 (5.35%) Architect
13 10 (5.35%) Embedded Engineer
13 10 (5.35%) Embedded Software Engineer
14 8 (4.28%) C++ Software Engineer
14 8 (4.28%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (29.95%) Spring
2 51 (27.27%) Kafka
3 29 (15.51%) JMS
4 26 (13.90%) .NET
5 18 (9.63%) Spring Boot
6 13 (6.95%) .NET Core
7 10 (5.35%) Blazor
7 10 (5.35%) FIX Protocol
8 9 (4.81%) REST
9 6 (3.21%) HTML
10 5 (2.67%) AngularJS
10 5 (2.67%) CSS
10 5 (2.67%) J2EE
10 5 (2.67%) React
10 5 (2.67%) RESTful
11 4 (2.14%) HTML5
11 4 (2.14%) Spring Cloud
12 3 (1.60%) CSS3
12 3 (1.60%) Java Concurrency
12 3 (1.60%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 45 (24.06%) Data Structures
2 36 (19.25%) Algorithms
3 35 (18.72%) Equities
4 18 (9.63%) Derivative
4 18 (9.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 17 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
6 9 (4.81%) Cloud Native
7 6 (3.21%) Device Driver
7 6 (3.21%) Embedded Systems
7 6 (3.21%) Equity Derivative
7 6 (3.21%) IoT
7 6 (3.21%) TWAP
7 6 (3.21%) VWAP
8 5 (2.67%) State Machine
9 4 (2.14%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.60%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.60%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.60%) Fixed Income
10 3 (1.60%) Market Risk
10 3 (1.60%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 75 (40.11%) Linux
2 21 (11.23%) Unix
3 7 (3.74%) Embedded Linux
3 7 (3.74%) Windows
4 3 (1.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.53%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (42.25%) Agile
2 69 (36.90%) Software Engineering
3 66 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
4 54 (28.88%) Concurrent Programming
5 49 (26.20%) SDLC
6 40 (21.39%) Low Latency
7 37 (19.79%) Microservices
8 36 (19.25%) Test Automation
9 33 (17.65%) CI/CD
10 32 (17.11%) OO
11 30 (16.04%) Performance Tuning
12 29 (15.51%) Open Source
13 28 (14.97%) Design Patterns
14 26 (13.90%) Computer Science
14 26 (13.90%) Database Tuning
15 22 (11.76%) Containerisation
16 20 (10.70%) Mentoring
17 16 (8.56%) Electronic Trading
17 16 (8.56%) Mathematics
18 15 (8.02%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 108 (57.75%) Java
2 86 (45.99%) Python
3 74 (39.57%) SQL
4 43 (22.99%) C#
5 33 (17.65%) C++
6 32 (17.11%) Shell Script
7 30 (16.04%) JavaScript
8 8 (4.28%) C
9 7 (3.74%) Go
10 6 (3.21%) Embedded C
10 6 (3.21%) PL/SQL
10 6 (3.21%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.07%) Groovy
11 2 (1.07%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.53%) Ada
12 1 (0.53%) COBOL
12 1 (0.53%) JCL
12 1 (0.53%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.53%) Scala
Qualifications
1 21 (11.23%) Degree
1 21 (11.23%) Security Cleared
2 20 (10.70%) SC Cleared
3 14 (7.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.60%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (1.07%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.67%) QA
2 3 (1.60%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (1.60%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.53%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.53%) Def Stans
3 1 (0.53%) IEC 61508
3 1 (0.53%) MISRA
3 1 (0.53%) MISRA C
3 1 (0.53%) NIST
System Software
1 28 (14.97%) Docker
2 6 (3.21%) Firmware
3 3 (1.60%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 29 (15.51%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.14%) Ansible
3 3 (1.60%) Terraform
4 2 (1.07%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 37 (19.79%) Sybase
2 16 (8.56%) Oracle
3 12 (6.42%) Google
4 8 (4.28%) ION Trading
5 6 (3.21%) MuleSoft
6 5 (2.67%) Solace
7 4 (2.14%) Dynatrace
7 4 (2.14%) IBM
7 4 (2.14%) Splunk
8 3 (1.60%) Databricks
9 2 (1.07%) CA Agile Central
9 2 (1.07%) Hitachi
9 2 (1.07%) Microsoft
9 2 (1.07%) TIBCO
10 1 (0.53%) Bloomberg
10 1 (0.53%) NVIDIA
10 1 (0.53%) Refinitiv