Public Sector Contracts in South London

Public Sector
London > South London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in South London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 6 7
Rank change year-on-year -3 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 43 77 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 18.38% 20.42% 18.33%
As % of the General category 33.08% 29.84% 33.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 61 59
10th Percentile £385 £450 £379
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £497 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.97% -13.51% +9.52%
75th Percentile £576 £625 £628
90th Percentile £631 £725 £700
London median daily rate £525 £563 £525
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +5.00%

All General Skills
South London

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in South London with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 130 258 203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 55.56% 68.44% 54.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 196 155
10th Percentile £205 £313 £358
25th Percentile £405 £452 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +7.32%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £638
90th Percentile £625 £850 £734
London median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 13 5
10th Percentile £15.90 £18.75 £40.44
25th Percentile £17.06 £20.00 £43.50
Median hourly rate £23.50 £50.42 £47.34
Median % change year-on-year -53.39% +6.51% +6.38%
75th Percentile £69.13 - £48.59
90th Percentile £83.75 £55.22 £50.32
London median hourly rate £28.00 £30.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -6.67% -20.00% +33.83%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in South London

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in South London.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in South London

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in South London over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in South London

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in South London.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in South London

Public Sector
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the South London region over the 6 months to 19 May 2024. 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
Croydon -2 34 £488 -6.25% 2
Merton +4 8 £463 +2.78% 1
Wandsworth - 1 £568 - 1
Public Sector
London

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 3 (6.98%) Confluence
1 3 (6.98%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.65%) nginx
3 1 (2.33%) ArcGIS
3 1 (2.33%) JBoss
3 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 16 (37.21%) AWS
2 6 (13.95%) Serverless
3 5 (11.63%) Azure
4 4 (9.30%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (6.98%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (6.98%) Power Platform
6 2 (4.65%) Amazon MSK
6 2 (4.65%) Amazon S3
6 2 (4.65%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (4.65%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (4.65%) Entra ID
6 2 (4.65%) GitHub
6 2 (4.65%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (4.65%) OCI
6 2 (4.65%) OneDrive
6 2 (4.65%) Power Automate
6 2 (4.65%) SaaS
6 2 (4.65%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (2.33%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (2.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.33%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (2.33%) IPv4
1 1 (2.33%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.30%) Amazon Redshift
1 4 (9.30%) GIS
2 3 (6.98%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (6.98%) Power BI
3 2 (4.65%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (4.65%) DynamoDB
3 2 (4.65%) Oracle ODI
3 2 (4.65%) Parquet
3 2 (4.65%) RDBMS
3 2 (4.65%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.33%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 6 (13.95%) JIRA
2 5 (11.63%) Git
3 3 (6.98%) GitLab
3 3 (6.98%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.33%) Cucumber
4 1 (2.33%) Cypress.io
4 1 (2.33%) JMeter
4 1 (2.33%) JUnit
4 1 (2.33%) Mockito
4 1 (2.33%) Postman
4 1 (2.33%) REST Assured
4 1 (2.33%) Selenium
4 1 (2.33%) SoapUI
4 1 (2.33%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 7 (16.28%) Finance
2 5 (11.63%) Local Government
3 4 (9.30%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.33%) Military
5 1 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (27.91%) Developer
2 9 (20.93%) Java Developer
3 5 (11.63%) Analyst
3 5 (11.63%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 5 (11.63%) Senior
4 4 (9.30%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) Lead
5 3 (6.98%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (6.98%) Full Stack Java Developer
5 3 (6.98%) Head of IT
6 2 (4.65%) Data Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (4.65%) Junior
6 2 (4.65%) Junior Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Junior Test Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Oracle Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.65%) Service Manager
6 2 (4.65%) Test Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.95%) Kafka
1 6 (13.95%) Spring
2 5 (11.63%) .NET
2 5 (11.63%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (9.30%) Spring Boot
4 2 (4.65%) Apache Avro
4 2 (4.65%) Guice
4 2 (4.65%) JSON
5 1 (2.33%) ActiveMQ
5 1 (2.33%) Apache Camel
5 1 (2.33%) Entity Framework
5 1 (2.33%) Hibernate
5 1 (2.33%) HTML
5 1 (2.33%) jBPM
5 1 (2.33%) jQuery
5 1 (2.33%) Middleware
5 1 (2.33%) REST
5 1 (2.33%) SailPoint
5 1 (2.33%) Web Services
5 1 (2.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.65%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (4.65%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.33%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (2.33%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.98%) Unix
2 2 (4.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (34.88%) Agile
2 9 (20.93%) CI/CD
2 9 (20.93%) DevOps
3 8 (18.60%) Microservices
4 7 (16.28%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (11.63%) CRM
6 4 (9.30%) ETL
6 4 (9.30%) Full Stack Development
6 4 (9.30%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (9.30%) Kanban
6 4 (9.30%) Project Management
6 4 (9.30%) Scrum
6 4 (9.30%) TDD
7 3 (6.98%) Business Case
7 3 (6.98%) Containerisation
7 3 (6.98%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (6.98%) Roadmaps
7 3 (6.98%) Service Design
7 3 (6.98%) Test Assurance
Programming Languages
1 12 (27.91%) Java
2 8 (18.60%) SQL
3 7 (16.28%) Python
4 3 (6.98%) JavaScript
5 2 (4.65%) Bash
5 2 (4.65%) Lua
5 2 (4.65%) Perl
5 2 (4.65%) PHP
5 2 (4.65%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.33%) C
6 1 (2.33%) C#
6 1 (2.33%) C++
6 1 (2.33%) Go
6 1 (2.33%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.33%) Ruby
6 1 (2.33%) Rust
6 1 (2.33%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (67.44%) Security Cleared
2 28 (65.12%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.65%) CTC Cleared
3 2 (4.65%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.33%) CISM
4 1 (2.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.65%) QA
2 1 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.33%) NIST
System Software
1 9 (20.93%) Docker
2 2 (4.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (16.28%) Terraform
2 6 (13.95%) Kubernetes
3 3 (6.98%) Ansible
4 2 (4.65%) Kibana
4 2 (4.65%) Packer
5 1 (2.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (2.33%) Consul
5 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.33%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (16.28%) Oracle
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.65%) Dynatrace
4 1 (2.33%) Freshdesk
4 1 (2.33%) Granicus
4 1 (2.33%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.33%) Splunk
4 1 (2.33%) Spotify