Developer Contracts in Cheltenham

Developer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Developer daily rate in Cheltenham is £363 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 7 6
Rank change year-on-year -16 -1 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 12 34 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham 6.45% 21.79% 18.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.10% 22.52% 20.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 22 19
10th Percentile £300 £508 £444
25th Percentile £309 £581 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £700 £525
Median % change year-on-year -48.21% +33.33% +1.16%
75th Percentile £531 - £594
90th Percentile £606 £759 £653
Gloucestershire median daily rate £548 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -8.75% +14.29% +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cheltenham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Cheltenham with a recognized job title 169 151 114
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.86% 96.79% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 108 95
10th Percentile £363 £319 £170
25th Percentile £470 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £670 £700 £588
90th Percentile £741 £729 £670
Gloucestershire median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile £48.20 £67.05 £12.08
25th Percentile £70.25 £67.13 £12.19
Median hourly rate £71.00 £74.50 £12.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.70% +484.31% -74.50%
75th Percentile £72.63 £88.13 £13.69
90th Percentile £74.25 £91.95 £14.03
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £37.50 £71.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -47.55% +138.33% -40.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Cheltenham

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

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

Daily rate trend for Developer in Cheltenham

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheltenham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in Cheltenham

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Cheltenham.

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Cheltenham

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheltenham region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 5 (41.67%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) PLM
3 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (25.00%) .NET
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
3 3 (25.00%) Azure
4 2 (16.67%) AWS
4 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
4 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (16.67%) PL/1
4 2 (16.67%) C
4 2 (16.67%) C#
4 2 (16.67%) Teamcenter
4 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
5 1 (8.33%) iOS Development
5 1 (8.33%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (8.33%) IoT
5 1 (8.33%) User Experience
5 1 (8.33%) SOQL
5 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (8.33%) GitLab
5 1 (8.33%) React
5 1 (8.33%) webpack
5 1 (8.33%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
5 1 (8.33%) Swift
5 1 (8.33%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (8.33%) WCAG

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Teamcenter
2 1 (8.33%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) GitHub
3 1 (8.33%) npm
3 1 (8.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Babel
1 1 (8.33%) Bitbucket
1 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (8.33%) ESLint
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) Selenium
1 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio Code
1 1 (8.33%) Vite
1 1 (8.33%) webpack
General
1 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (8.33%) ASP.NET Core
2 1 (8.33%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (8.33%) CSS
2 1 (8.33%) CSS3
2 1 (8.33%) HTML
2 1 (8.33%) HTML5
2 1 (8.33%) Jest
2 1 (8.33%) jQuery
2 1 (8.33%) JSON
2 1 (8.33%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (8.33%) Material-UI
2 1 (8.33%) Parceljs
2 1 (8.33%) React
2 1 (8.33%) REST
2 1 (8.33%) SOAP
2 1 (8.33%) Vue
2 1 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (8.33%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Android
1 1 (8.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) PLM
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (8.33%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
4 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (8.33%) CRM
4 1 (8.33%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
4 1 (8.33%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (8.33%) iOS Development
4 1 (8.33%) ITSM
4 1 (8.33%) Migration
4 1 (8.33%) MVC
4 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (8.33%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (8.33%) Scrum
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (8.33%) Usability Testing
4 1 (8.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) C
2 2 (16.67%) C#
2 2 (16.67%) PL/1
3 1 (8.33%) Apex Code
3 1 (8.33%) C++
3 1 (8.33%) Java
3 1 (8.33%) Objective-C
3 1 (8.33%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) SOQL
3 1 (8.33%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (8.33%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) OutSystems
1 1 (8.33%) Salesforce