Code Quality Contracts in the East of England

Code Quality (Software Quality)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Code Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Code Quality over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 114 144
Rank change year-on-year +20 +30 -48
Contract jobs citing Code Quality 19 16 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.00% 0.77% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 0.88% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 3
10th Percentile £442 £511 £569
25th Percentile £446 £557 £571
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £618 £588
Median % change year-on-year -21.93% +5.19% +27.72%
75th Percentile £545 £688 £614
90th Percentile £563 £713 £621
England median daily rate £538 £586 £575
% change year-on-year -8.28% +1.91% +16.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 2 1
10th Percentile £57.88 - -
25th Percentile £58.75 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £52.50 £45.20
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% +16.15% +0.44%
75th Percentile £67.50 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £70.00 - -
England median hourly rate £67.75 £52.50 £77.50
% change year-on-year +29.05% -32.26% +72.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Code Quality 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 the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,633 1,810 2,265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.13% 87.14% 88.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 706 1,068 1,270
10th Percentile £207 £200 £185
25th Percentile £336 £313 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 599 344 388
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £23.31 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +69.67% +50.39% -11.93%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £39.51
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Code Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in the East of England

Code Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Code Quality in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Code Quality in the East of England

Code Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Code Quality in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Code Quality in the East of England

Code Quality
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Code Quality within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 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
Hertfordshire +10 11 - -
Cambridgeshire +6 7 £465 -7.00% 4
Suffolk - 1 £550 - 1
Code Quality
England

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) DVB
Development Applications
1 10 (52.63%) Rational Rhapsody
2 7 (36.84%) Git
2 7 (36.84%) Mercurial
General
1 11 (57.89%) Electronics
2 8 (42.11%) Multimedia
3 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.26%) Aviation
4 1 (5.26%) Law
Job Titles
1 15 (78.95%) Software Engineer
2 10 (52.63%) Ada Engineer
2 10 (52.63%) Ada Software Engineer
3 8 (42.11%) Embedded Engineer
3 8 (42.11%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Data Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Lead
5 1 (5.26%) Python Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (42.11%) React
2 7 (36.84%) NumPy
2 7 (36.84%) Pandas
2 7 (36.84%) SciPy
3 1 (5.26%) GraphQL
3 1 (5.26%) GStreamer
3 1 (5.26%) Next.js
3 1 (5.26%) Node.js
3 1 (5.26%) Redux
3 1 (5.26%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Social Media
2 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.26%) Digital TV
2 1 (5.26%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (36.84%) Windows
2 1 (5.26%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (5.26%) Linux
2 1 (5.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (57.89%) Embedded Software Development
3 10 (52.63%) Systems Engineering
3 10 (52.63%) UML
3 10 (52.63%) Validation
4 8 (42.11%) Computer Science
4 8 (42.11%) Machine Learning
5 7 (36.84%) Artificial Intelligence
5 7 (36.84%) Collaborative Working
5 7 (36.84%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (36.84%) Data Collection
5 7 (36.84%) Data Pipeline
5 7 (36.84%) Signal Processing
5 7 (36.84%) Test Automation
6 1 (5.26%) Agile
6 1 (5.26%) Design Patterns
6 1 (5.26%) Kanban
6 1 (5.26%) Scrum
6 1 (5.26%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (5.26%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (52.63%) Ada
1 10 (52.63%) C
2 8 (42.11%) JavaScript
2 8 (42.11%) Python
3 7 (36.84%) C#
4 4 (21.05%) C++
5 1 (5.26%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) Degree
2 7 (36.84%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) IBM
2 1 (5.26%) Twitter