Computer Science Contracts in County Antrim

Computer Science
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 23 22
Rank change year-on-year +6 -1 +2
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 5 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 3.88% 1.18% 5.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.21% 1.46% 6.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £510 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +14.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £530 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £520 £400 £350
% change year-on-year +30.00% +14.29% -13.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.00
Median hourly rate - - £19.00
75th Percentile - - £21.00
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate - - £19.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

Computer Science 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 County Antrim with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 96 137 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 74.42% 81.07% 84.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 70 84
10th Percentile £211 £160 £146
25th Percentile £350 £253 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £400 £441
Median % change year-on-year +28.13% -9.35% +7.62%
75th Percentile £575 £511 £500
90th Percentile £670 £638 £550
Northern Ireland median daily rate £513 £406 £438
% change year-on-year +26.15% -7.14% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 14 11
10th Percentile - £13.40 £10.22
25th Percentile £12.25 £13.91 £10.26
Median hourly rate £14.19 £15.25 £15.74
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% -3.11% +25.92%
75th Percentile £25.22 £16.78 £21.00
90th Percentile £31.88 £18.12 -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £13.94 £15.25 £15.74
% change year-on-year -8.59% -3.11% +16.59%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in County Antrim

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in County Antrim.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in County Antrim

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in County Antrim.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in County Antrim

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 3 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
Belfast +7 5 £520 +30.00% 15
Computer Science
Northern Ireland

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) InfoPath
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) BIG-IP
1 3 (60.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 3 (60.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 1 (20.00%) FTP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (60.00%) Law
3 1 (20.00%) Electronics
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Exchange Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Mainframe Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) COM
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Fintech
2 3 (60.00%) High Availability
2 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (20.00%) OO
3 1 (20.00%) OOP
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (20.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) CA
1 3 (60.00%) F5
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) SAP