About Highly Paid Contracts

Contractors who generally based in South East can earn minimum 3 times the average of UK wage. The highest earners are in Central London and the City of London where nearly 20,000 contractors have average earnings of around £120,000 each per year. London and the South East flourishing environments for contractors seeking highly paid specialist work in a variety of sectors particularly in financial and professional services but also in IT, pharmaceuticals, creative and infrastructure.

Contractors with unique skills can now earn more than £1,500 per day for their services, according to research by contractor support providers Von Essen. The highest paid UK-based roles are group finance director positions, with a typical daily rate of £1,750.

Highest paid IT contractor roles in the UK

* Source – Contractor UK Website

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* Source – Contractor UK Website

Emerging IT Contracting Skills

* Source – Contractor UK Website

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