The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for SEO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SEO over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
SEO is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
87 |
131 |
153 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast |
72.50% |
79.88% |
85.47% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
52 |
69 |
83 |
10th Percentile |
£210 |
£159 |
£146 |
25th Percentile |
£345 |
£252 |
£309 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£506 |
£400 |
£445 |
Median % change year-on-year |
+26.56% |
-10.11% |
+8.21% |
75th Percentile |
£581 |
£515 |
£500 |
90th Percentile |
£673 |
£638 |
£550 |
County Antrim median daily rate |
£506 |
£400 |
£445 |
% change year-on-year |
+26.56% |
-10.11% |
+8.21% |
Number of hourly rates quoted |
6 |
14 |
6 |
10th Percentile |
- |
£13.40 |
£10.06 |
25th Percentile |
£12.25 |
£13.91 |
£10.22 |
Median hourly rate |
£12.62 |
£15.25 |
£11.36 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-17.25% |
+34.24% |
-15.85% |
75th Percentile |
£14.78 |
£16.78 |
£16.40 |
90th Percentile |
£19.19 |
£18.12 |
£20.93 |
County Antrim median hourly rate |
£14.19 |
£15.25 |
£17.37 |
% change year-on-year |
-6.98% |
-12.20% |
+38.96% |