Psychology Contract Job Trends in West London

Psychology
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring Psychology skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - 42
Rank change year-on-year - - +25
Contract jobs citing Psychology 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.25% - 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% - 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £60
London median daily rate £401 £499 £390
% change year-on-year -19.59% +27.95% -30.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West London

Psychology 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 353 209 323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 86.95% 90.48% 88.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 218 129 231
10th Percentile £263 £225 £225
25th Percentile £400 £325 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% -15.79% -17.39%
75th Percentile £675 £501 £588
90th Percentile £788 £590 £650
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 27 26
10th Percentile £23.95 £20.24 £16.25
25th Percentile £25.15 £20.45 £19.17
Median hourly rate £28.03 £25.15 £30.16
Median % change year-on-year +11.43% -16.61% -53.24%
75th Percentile £30.59 £32.70 £59.38
90th Percentile £33.41 £53.20 £66.00
London median hourly rate £37.00 £32.70 £28.50
% change year-on-year +13.17% +14.72% -27.31%

Psychology
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Psychology job vacancy trend in West London

Psychology
Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

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

Psychology
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 Psychology within the West London region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Hillingdon - 1 - - 1
Psychology
London

Psychology
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) UserZoom
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Qualitative Research
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Research
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Research
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations