Device Driver Development Contracts in England

Device Driver Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Device Driver Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Device Driver Development over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 548 643 773
Rank change year-on-year +95 +130 -143
Contract jobs citing Device Driver Development 6 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.016% 0.004% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.019% 0.005% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £335 - £387
25th Percentile £350 £438 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £405
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +17.28% -22.86%
75th Percentile £450 £513 £413
90th Percentile £465 - £414
UK median daily rate £400 £500 £405
% change year-on-year -20.00% +23.46% -22.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.13 - -
Median hourly rate £67.25 - -
75th Percentile £67.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £60.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Device Driver Development 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,870 44,294 64,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.52% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,878 31,074 45,519
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £674 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,246 1,569 1,736
10th Percentile £12.90 £10.73 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

Device Driver Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Device Driver Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Device Driver Development in England

Device Driver Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Device Driver Development in England.

Daily rate trend for Device Driver Development in England

Device Driver Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Device Driver Development in England.

Hourly rate trend for Device Driver Development in England

Device Driver Development
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Device Driver Development within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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
London - 3 £400 - 6
South West - 3 - - 1
Device Driver Development
UK

Device Driver Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (16.67%) HTTP
1 1 (16.67%) RTSP
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 3 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) C++ Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Programmer
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) GStreamer
1 1 (16.67%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Device Driver
2 1 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Kernel Development
2 1 (16.67%) Video Processing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C
2 4 (66.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Bash
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Def Stans
1 3 (50.00%) DO-178B
1 3 (50.00%) MISRA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) IBM