Developer Contracts in East Sussex

Developer
South East > East Sussex

The median Developer daily rate in East Sussex is £365 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 5 18
Rank change year-on-year +3 +13 -15
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 17 20 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 21.52% 15.50% 11.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 22.08% 15.87% 11.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 5 11
10th Percentile £306 £340 £325
25th Percentile £320 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £365 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% -5.26% +21.64%
75th Percentile £460 £538 £525
90th Percentile £564 £575 -
South East median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +12.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £60.00 -
South East median hourly rate £58.91 £70.00 £53.00
% change year-on-year -15.85% +32.08% -8.62%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Sussex

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in East Sussex. 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 East Sussex with a recognized job title 77 126 192
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.47% 97.67% 93.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 81 136
10th Percentile £293 £203 £193
25th Percentile £333 £400 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £556 £700 £600
90th Percentile £733 £800 £671
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £491
% change year-on-year - +1.83% +9.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 3
10th Percentile £11.00 £13.11 £16.20
25th Percentile £15.38 £13.16 £18.00
Median hourly rate £25.25 £24.25 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.12% +10.23% -37.14%
75th Percentile £26.88 £54.69 £23.00
90th Percentile £51.50 £60.50 -
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £47.79 £20.00
% change year-on-year -0.61% +138.95% -20.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in East Sussex

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

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

Daily rate trend for Developer in East Sussex

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in East Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in East Sussex over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in East Sussex

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

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

Hourly rate trend for Developer in East Sussex

Developer
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 5 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
Brighton +4 15 £350 -22.22% 11
Hove - 1 £380 - 5
Developer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 5 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 East Sussex region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) JavaScript
1 9 (52.94%) Agile
2 8 (47.06%) HTML
2 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 8 (47.06%) Full Stack Development
3 7 (41.18%) C#
3 7 (41.18%) .NET
4 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (35.29%) ASP.NET MVC
4 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
4 6 (35.29%) ASP.NET
4 6 (35.29%) MVC
5 5 (29.41%) CSS
5 5 (29.41%) PHP
5 5 (29.41%) AngularJS
5 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (17.65%) High Availability
6 3 (17.65%) Moodle
6 3 (17.65%) Azure
6 3 (17.65%) Kafka
6 3 (17.65%) Couchbase
6 3 (17.65%) Java
6 3 (17.65%) MySQL
6 3 (17.65%) Advertising
6 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (17.65%) Scrum
6 3 (17.65%) Spring
6 3 (17.65%) Drupal
6 3 (17.65%) Vert.x
7 2 (11.76%) Architectural Patterns

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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 3 (17.65%) Drupal
1 3 (17.65%) Moodle
2 1 (5.88%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) AWS
2 1 (5.88%) Azure Functions
2 1 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (5.88%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (5.88%) PaaS
2 1 (5.88%) SaaS
2 1 (5.88%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 3 (17.65%) Couchbase
2 3 (17.65%) MySQL
2 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (5.88%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Advertising
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (47.06%) HTML
2 7 (41.18%) .NET
3 6 (35.29%) ASP.NET
3 6 (35.29%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (29.41%) AngularJS
4 5 (29.41%) CSS
5 3 (17.65%) Kafka
5 3 (17.65%) Spring
5 3 (17.65%) Vert.x
6 2 (11.76%) Laravel
7 1 (5.88%) React
7 1 (5.88%) RESTful
7 1 (5.88%) Symfony
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Agile
2 8 (47.06%) Full Stack Development
3 6 (35.29%) MVC
3 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (17.65%) High Availability
4 3 (17.65%) Scrum
5 2 (11.76%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (11.76%) Domain-Driven Design
6 1 (5.88%) API Design
6 1 (5.88%) API Management
6 1 (5.88%) Clean Code
6 1 (5.88%) CQRS
6 1 (5.88%) CRM
6 1 (5.88%) Data Migration
6 1 (5.88%) Design Patterns
6 1 (5.88%) E-Commerce
6 1 (5.88%) Microservices
6 1 (5.88%) Migration
6 1 (5.88%) Software Architecture
6 1 (5.88%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) JavaScript
2 7 (41.18%) C#
3 5 (29.41%) PHP
4 3 (17.65%) Java
5 1 (5.88%) SQL