Spotify Contracts

Spotify
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Spotify products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spotify over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Spotify.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 511 581 712
Rank change year-on-year +70 +131 +123
Contract jobs citing Spotify 9 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.002% 0.010%
As % of the Vendors category 0.065% 0.005% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £344 - £323
25th Percentile £438 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £650 £475
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +36.84% -13.64%
75th Percentile £513 - £491
90th Percentile £693 - £496
UK excluding London median daily rate £775 - £275
% change year-on-year - - -54.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.50 - -
Median hourly rate £61.00 - -
75th Percentile £61.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Vendors
UK

Spotify falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 13,893 18,473 25,523
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.46% 42.41% 42.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,711 11,449 17,111
10th Percentile £288 £263 £273
25th Percentile £406 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £517 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
75th Percentile £619 £628 £650
90th Percentile £713 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 1,101 689
10th Percentile £14.84 £12.13 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.61 £14.48 £19.06
Median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%
75th Percentile £56.00 £57.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £75.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.18 £21.46 £38.50
% change year-on-year +12.67% -44.26% +106.79%

Spotify
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Spotify in the UK

Spotify
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Spotify in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Spotify in the UK

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Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spotify 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 +64 8 £475 -26.92% 62
London +42 5 £469 -27.88% 54
UK excluding London - 4 £775 - 17
South East - 2 - - 8
Scotland - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 £775 - 4

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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 2 (22.22%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure AKS
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Pipelines
2 2 (22.22%) Serverless
3 1 (11.11%) AWS
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
3 1 (11.11%) SaaS
3 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Mining
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (11.11%) Data Lake
2 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
1 2 (22.22%) Games
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Data Scientist
2 2 (22.22%) Node.js Developer
2 2 (22.22%) React Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Agile Delivery Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Android Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Agile Delivery Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Delivery Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Technical Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Delivery Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Google Maps API
1 2 (22.22%) Node.js
1 2 (22.22%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
1 1 (11.11%) Culture of Ownership
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Data Science
2 2 (22.22%) A/B Testing
2 2 (22.22%) Agile
2 2 (22.22%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (22.22%) Data Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) ETL
2 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
2 2 (22.22%) OO
2 2 (22.22%) Programme Management
2 2 (22.22%) Quantitative Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) Statistics
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Data Management
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) Economics
3 1 (11.11%) Physics
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Kotlin
1 2 (22.22%) MATLAB
1 2 (22.22%) Python
1 2 (22.22%) R
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
2 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Google
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Samsung
3 1 (11.11%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) TikTok