Automotive Contract Job Trends in West London

Automotive
London > West London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in contract job vacancies in West London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Automotive over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Automotive 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.33% - -
As % of the General category 0.63% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
London median daily rate £563 £465 £500
% change year-on-year +21.10% -7.10% -

All General Skills
West London

Automotive falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 160 121 212
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 53.33% 55.76% 54.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 77 152
10th Percentile £231 £196 £189
25th Percentile £398 £240 £215
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +28.13% -5.88% -10.53%
75th Percentile £664 £488 £550
90th Percentile £717 £593 £627
London median daily rate £535 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -6.96% - -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 14 17
10th Percentile £18.38 £18.45 -
25th Percentile £19.74 £20.45 £16.25
Median hourly rate £28.03 £22.27 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year +25.84% -26.16% -46.62%
75th Percentile £33.35 £25.41 £36.00
90th Percentile £35.80 £29.35 £49.40
London median hourly rate £29.00 £35.25 £29.00
% change year-on-year -17.73% +21.55% -3.33%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Automotive relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Automotive job vacancy trend in West London

Automotive
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Automotive.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Automotive

Automotive
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Automotive.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Automotive

Automotive
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the West London region over the 6 months to 28 February 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
Hounslow - 1 £300 -
Automotive
London

Automotive
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree