Contract salaries in London.
What Contract roles across every field pay in London, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$38.46/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$33.82/hr – $47.75/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
53.6%
578 of 1,079 roles
Live roles
1,079
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| PH Pulse Healthcare | $80,004 | 523 |
SumUp
|
$264,393 | 5 |
| JO Journey | $116,054 | 5 |
Focal Systems
|
$47,677 | 3 |
|
Mercor
|
$5,000,000 | 2 |
|
Mint Studios
|
$624,000 | 2 |
Skiller Whale
|
$281,977 | 2 |
OVO Energy
|
$131,664 | 2 |
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How much do Contract roles in London pay?
The median salary for Contract roles in London is $38.46/hr per year. Most pay falls between $33.82/hr (25th percentile) and $47.75/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $29.84/hr to $70.96/hr.
These figures are computed live from 1,079 active Contract roles in London on JobsRadar, of which 578 (53.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Contract roles in London include Mercor, Pulse Healthcare and Mint Studios.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Contract roles in London?
- The median is $80,004 per year, with most pay between $70,349 and $99,316 (25th–75th percentile), based on 578 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range for Contract roles in London?
- Pay ranges from about $62,072 to $147,594 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $80,004. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.