Spotify
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Spotify products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spotify over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Spotify.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 567 685 843
Rank change year-on-year +118 +158 -140
Contract jobs citing Spotify 3 5 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.009% 0.023%
As % of the Vendors category 0.017% 0.020% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 16
10th Percentile £449 - £409
25th Percentile £515 £463 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -13.64% +28.65%
75th Percentile £663 £494 £722
90th Percentile £670 £498 £794
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Vendors
UK

Spotify is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,037 24,401 35,120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.41% 43.14% 40.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,245 16,321 23,401
10th Percentile £263 £273 £300
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £625 £647 £638
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £470
% change year-on-year - +6.38% +8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,123 664 885
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.06 £12.11
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.74 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £41.98 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.78% +95.24% +2.38%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -42.77% +97.37% +2.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Spotify as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Spotify in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spotify.

Daily rate trend for Spotify in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spotify over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spotify in the UK

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Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spotify within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
London +93 3 £650 +36.84% 3
England +92 3 £650 +36.84% 8
Work from Home +125 1 £650 +36.84% 16

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) GraphQL
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) React Native
1 1 (33.33%) Redux
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) Coaching
2 1 (33.33%) Exploratory Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Prototyping
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Spotify Model
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Kibana