Sports Betting Contracts

Sports Betting
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Sports Betting in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sports Betting over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 527 583 691
Rank change year-on-year +56 +108 +112
Contract jobs citing Sports Betting 2 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.009% 0.007%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.020% 0.031% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 4
10th Percentile - £465 £427
25th Percentile £413 £525 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £650 £478
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +36.13% -16.96%
75th Percentile £438 £675 £536
90th Percentile - - £604
UK excluding London median daily rate - £650 -

All Generic Skills
UK

Sports Betting 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 9,884 12,958 18,726
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 34.17% 30.20% 33.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,239 8,332 12,877
10th Percentile £300 £270 £313
25th Percentile £407 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% -2.18% -
75th Percentile £650 £663 £680
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +3.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 398 925 610
10th Percentile £15.84 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £19.80 £15.22 £10.63
Median hourly rate £31.91 £34.21 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% +55.50% -18.46%
75th Percentile £62.24 £61.30 £60.00
90th Percentile £82.15 £70.82 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £31.29 £32.12 £21.67
% change year-on-year -2.58% +48.20% +1.98%

Sports Betting
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Sports Betting in the UK

Sports Betting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Sports Betting in the UK

Sports Betting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Sports Betting in the UK

Sports Betting
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sports Betting within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 +60 2 £425 -34.62% 164
Work from Home +56 1 £425 -34.62% 61
London +47 1 - - 63

Sports Betting
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Looker
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Games Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Product Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) API Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Eye Tracking
1 1 (50.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Remote Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
1 1 (50.00%) Typography
1 1 (50.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Alteryx
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks