Software Engineering Contracts in Devon

Software Engineering
South West > Devon

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Devon with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 32 29
Rank change year-on-year +12 -3 -5
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 15 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 5.45% 1.49% 2.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.79% 1.81% 3.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 1 4
10th Percentile £367 - £515
25th Percentile £449 - £614
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £750 £669
Median % change year-on-year -39.00% +12.11% +2.14%
75th Percentile £465 - £670
90th Percentile £497 - -
South West median daily rate £525 £579 £541
% change year-on-year -9.33% +6.97% +8.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Devon

Software Engineering 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 Devon with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 221 166 209
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 80.36% 82.18% 88.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 127 162
10th Percentile £150 £239 £170
25th Percentile £307 £400 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £465 £407
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% +14.18% -22.43%
75th Percentile £556 £600 £590
90th Percentile £600 £675 £666
South West median daily rate £525 £545 £500
% change year-on-year -3.67% +9.00% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 9 5
10th Percentile £10.42 £39.60 £18.43
25th Percentile £13.86 £47.00 £20.32
Median hourly rate £30.00 £55.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.45% +161.90% -10.64%
75th Percentile £50.00 £60.00 £39.16
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.00 £41.46
South West median hourly rate £48.00 £61.50 £48.61
% change year-on-year -21.95% +26.52% +8.02%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Devon

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Devon.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in Devon

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Devon over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Software Engineering in Devon

Software Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Devon.

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineering in Devon

Software Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Devon region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Exeter +7 6 £465 -38.00% 11
Software Engineering
South West

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) AWS
1 1 (6.67%) Azure
General
1 7 (46.67%) Public Sector
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Project Manager
2 7 (46.67%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Contract Management Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Delivery Project Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Senior
3 3 (20.00%) Senior Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Full Stack Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Full Stack Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.67%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
1 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET
1 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (6.67%) Node.js
1 1 (6.67%) Vue
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
1 1 (6.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Project Governance
2 7 (46.67%) Contract Management
3 3 (20.00%) Agile
3 3 (20.00%) PRINCE
3 3 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (6.67%) Business Case
4 1 (6.67%) Change Management
4 1 (6.67%) Coaching
4 1 (6.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (6.67%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (6.67%) MVC
4 1 (6.67%) Project Management
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Identification
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) C#
1 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 10 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared