HTTP Contracts in the City of London

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for HTTP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited HTTP over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 160 167
Rank change year-on-year +38 +7 -29
Contract jobs citing HTTP 5 12 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.23% 0.35% 0.72%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.26% 3.47% 7.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 26
10th Percentile - £355 £509
25th Percentile £775 £456 £577
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £585 £675
Median % change year-on-year +45.30% -13.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £925 £813 £713
90th Percentile - £820 £781
Central London median daily rate £850 £585 £675
% change year-on-year +45.30% -13.33% +12.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

HTTP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 221 346 400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 10.25% 9.98% 9.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 234 302
10th Percentile £208 £227 £313
25th Percentile £350 £427 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £625 £673 £629
90th Percentile £749 £750 £725
Central London median daily rate £450 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 11
10th Percentile - £21.70 £21.00
25th Percentile £12.75 £23.92 £23.50
Median hourly rate £13.50 £27.85 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.53% -20.42% +137.29%
75th Percentile £14.25 £31.55 £53.13
90th Percentile - £33.62 £62.50
Central London median hourly rate £13.50 £27.85 £37.25
% change year-on-year -51.53% -25.23% +136.51%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing HTTP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for HTTP in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HTTP in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for HTTP in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HTTP in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for HTTP in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon Cognito
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
1 3 (60.00%) FTP
1 3 (60.00%) ICMP
1 3 (60.00%) POP3
1 3 (60.00%) SMTP
1 3 (60.00%) SSH
1 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (20.00%) Triplestore
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) ArcSight Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) SIEM Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Jena
2 1 (20.00%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (20.00%) CSS
2 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) Kafka
2 1 (20.00%) PostGIS
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 3 (60.00%) Platform Engineering
1 3 (60.00%) Security Monitoring
1 3 (60.00%) SIEM
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) MVC
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Kibana
1 3 (60.00%) logstash
1 3 (60.00%) QRadar
2 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) ArcSight
1 3 (60.00%) Splunk
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle