Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Central London > West End of London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West End of London requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SDLC 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 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -2 | -1 | +4 |
| Contract jobs citing SDLC | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in West End of London | 2.90% | 3.85% | 6.33% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 3.13% | 4.00% | 6.76% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £474 | - | £495 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.02% |
| Central London median daily rate | £625 | £625 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -3.85% | +4.21% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
West End of London
SDLC 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 in West End of London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 64 | 50 | 74 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West End of London | 92.75% | 96.15% | 93.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 51 | 29 | 49 |
| 10th Percentile | £394 | £251 | £267 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £356 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £505 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.99% | +1.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £593 | £538 | £563 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £638 | £650 |
| Central London median daily rate | £565 | £550 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.73% | -8.33% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £19.36 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £43.08 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £50.75 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Central London median hourly rate | £29.07 | £27.81 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.53% | -20.54% | -14.63% |
SDLC
Job Vacancy Trend in West End of London
Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West End of London.
SDLC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West End of London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SDLC in West End of London.
SDLC
Contract Job Locations in West End of London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the West End of London region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holborn | - | 2 | £474 | - | |
| SDLC Central London |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West End of London 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:
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