Prototyping Contracts in England

Prototyping
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Prototyping skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Prototyping over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 266 226
Rank change year-on-year -2 -40 +15
Contract jobs citing Prototyping 316 466 883
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.84% 0.99% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 1.10% 1.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 300 623
10th Percentile £410 £375 £421
25th Percentile £507 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - +14.35%
75th Percentile £688 £644 £638
90th Percentile £825 £750 £710
UK median daily rate £556 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +1.09% - +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 18 15
10th Percentile £41.25 £49.75 £33.05
25th Percentile £46.25 £55.31 £46.81
Median hourly rate £62.00 £58.75 £57.25
Median % change year-on-year +5.53% +2.62% +27.22%
75th Percentile £77.50 £67.50 £61.34
90th Percentile £92.07 £77.94 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £61.00 £58.75 £58.63
% change year-on-year +3.83% +0.21% +30.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Prototyping falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Prototyping as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Prototyping in England

Prototyping
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Prototyping in England.

Daily rate trend for Prototyping in England

Prototyping
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prototyping in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Prototyping in England

Prototyping
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Prototyping in England.

Hourly rate trend for Prototyping in England

Prototyping
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Prototyping in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Prototyping in England

Prototyping
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 Prototyping within the England region over the 6 months to 13 June 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 -34 128 £553 -7.83% 59
South East +46 117 £650 +14.04% 44
North of England +14 39 £550 +22.22% 47
North West +16 21 £525 +16.67% 33
Yorkshire +11 17 £600 +26.32% 6
Midlands +22 16 £538 +38.84% 26
West Midlands +22 13 £528 +32.00% 15
South West -25 5 £724 +60.88% 35
East of England -4 4 £550 +18.28% 12
East Midlands +8 3 £550 +69.23% 11
North East +8 1 - - 8
Prototyping
UK

Prototyping
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (3.16%) Confluence
2 6 (1.90%) Apache
3 3 (0.95%) IIS
3 3 (0.95%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.63%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.63%) SAS
5 1 (0.32%) CMS
Applications
1 9 (2.85%) Sketch
2 8 (2.53%) CANalyzer
2 8 (2.53%) InVision
3 7 (2.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 7 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (1.27%) Adobe Illustrator
4 4 (1.27%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.95%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.63%) OmniGraffle
6 2 (0.63%) SPSS
6 2 (0.63%) UXPin
7 1 (0.32%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (2.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.95%) Maximo
3 2 (0.63%) SAP GTS
3 2 (0.63%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.32%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.32%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 30 (9.49%) Azure
2 27 (8.54%) Figma
3 17 (5.38%) Azure DevOps
4 15 (4.75%) AWS
5 13 (4.11%) Power Automate
6 10 (3.16%) Power Platform
7 9 (2.85%) Dynamics 365
8 7 (2.22%) GitHub
9 6 (1.90%) IaaS
9 6 (1.90%) Serverless
10 5 (1.58%) Azure Functions
10 5 (1.58%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (1.58%) PaaS
10 5 (1.58%) SaaS
11 3 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (0.63%) GCP
12 2 (0.63%) OCI
13 1 (0.32%) Entra ID
13 1 (0.32%) Microsoft 365
13 1 (0.32%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 25 (7.91%) Ethernet
2 14 (4.43%) SAN
3 13 (4.11%) SNMP
3 13 (4.11%) Software-Defined Radio
4 12 (3.80%) TCP/IP
5 7 (2.22%) FlexRay
6 4 (1.27%) BGP
6 4 (1.27%) DMVPN
6 4 (1.27%) EIGRP
6 4 (1.27%) OSPF
7 1 (0.32%) Internet
7 1 (0.32%) IPsec
7 1 (0.32%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.32%) MQTT
7 1 (0.32%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.32%) SSH
7 1 (0.32%) SSL
7 1 (0.32%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (3.48%) Big Data
2 10 (3.16%) Hadoop
2 10 (3.16%) Power BI
3 9 (2.85%) Data Lake
3 9 (2.85%) Tableau
4 7 (2.22%) KDB
5 5 (1.58%) Flink
5 5 (1.58%) InterSystems Cache
5 5 (1.58%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.58%) Redis
6 4 (1.27%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.95%) GIS
7 3 (0.95%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.95%) Spatial Data
7 3 (0.95%) SQL Server
8 2 (0.63%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (0.63%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.32%) KNIME
9 1 (0.32%) Qlik Sense
9 1 (0.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 18 (5.70%) Rational DOORS
2 16 (5.06%) MSI
3 14 (4.43%) Git
4 13 (4.11%) Eclipse
4 13 (4.11%) Robot Framework
5 12 (3.80%) GoogleTest
6 11 (3.48%) JIRA
7 10 (3.16%) Bitbucket
8 8 (2.53%) Axure RP
8 8 (2.53%) CANoe
9 2 (0.63%) Balsamiq
9 2 (0.63%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.63%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.32%) GoCD
10 1 (0.32%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 77 (24.37%) Social Skills
2 41 (12.97%) Finance
3 34 (10.76%) Public Sector
4 31 (9.81%) Electronics
5 20 (6.33%) Marketing
6 19 (6.01%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (4.43%) Manufacturing
7 14 (4.43%) Presentation Skills
8 11 (3.48%) Automotive
9 8 (2.53%) Banking
10 7 (2.22%) Games
11 6 (1.90%) Aerospace
11 6 (1.90%) Telecoms
12 3 (0.95%) Investment Banking
13 2 (0.63%) Back Office
13 2 (0.63%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.63%) Legal
13 2 (0.63%) Retail
13 2 (0.63%) Retail Banking
14 1 (0.32%) Police
Job Titles
1 70 (22.15%) Architect
2 63 (19.94%) Developer
3 62 (19.62%) Designer
4 54 (17.09%) Infrastructure Architect
5 31 (9.81%) Consultant
6 30 (9.49%) Senior
7 26 (8.23%) Python Developer
8 18 (5.70%) Software Engineer
9 15 (4.75%) Analyst
9 15 (4.75%) Interaction Designer
9 15 (4.75%) UX Designer
10 12 (3.80%) Lead
10 12 (3.80%) Service Designer
11 11 (3.48%) Senior Developer
11 11 (3.48%) UI Designer
12 10 (3.16%) Data Scientist
13 8 (2.53%) Java Engineer
13 8 (2.53%) Senior Designer
13 8 (2.53%) Software Manager
13 8 (2.53%) UI/UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (13.92%) CSS
1 44 (13.92%) HTML
2 16 (5.06%) Node.js
3 15 (4.75%) React
3 15 (4.75%) REST
4 10 (3.16%) Flask
5 9 (2.85%) HTML5
6 6 (1.90%) .NET
7 5 (1.58%) .NET Framework
7 5 (1.58%) FastAPI
7 5 (1.58%) JSON
7 5 (1.58%) SignalR
8 4 (1.27%) AngularJS
8 4 (1.27%) Framer.js
8 4 (1.27%) React Native
8 4 (1.27%) Web Services
9 3 (0.95%) CSS3
9 3 (0.95%) RESTful
9 3 (0.95%) Spring Boot
9 3 (0.95%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (7.59%) Robotics
2 18 (5.70%) Analogue Electronics
2 18 (5.70%) Product Ownership
3 12 (3.80%) Management Information System
4 11 (3.48%) Algorithms
5 9 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (2.53%) Infotainment
6 8 (2.53%) Mobile App
7 7 (2.22%) Fixed Income
8 6 (1.90%) Augmented Reality
9 5 (1.58%) CMDB
9 5 (1.58%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.58%) Virtual Reality
10 3 (0.95%) Animation
10 3 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.95%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.95%) Mobile Banking
11 2 (0.63%) Data Centre
11 2 (0.63%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.63%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 64 (20.25%) Windows
2 28 (8.86%) Linux
3 12 (3.80%) Debian
3 12 (3.80%) Ubuntu
4 7 (2.22%) Windows Server
5 6 (1.90%) Windows 10
5 6 (1.90%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.32%) Android
6 1 (0.32%) Unix
6 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (38.92%) Agile
2 50 (15.82%) Software Engineering
2 50 (15.82%) User Experience
3 48 (15.19%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 46 (14.56%) User Research
5 40 (12.66%) Problem-Solving
6 37 (11.71%) UX Design
7 33 (10.44%) Data Modelling
8 31 (9.81%) Customer Service
8 31 (9.81%) Wireframes
9 30 (9.49%) DevOps
9 30 (9.49%) Interaction Design
10 28 (8.86%) User Stories
11 27 (8.54%) Rapid Prototyping
12 26 (8.23%) Business Intelligence
13 25 (7.91%) Workshop Facilitation
14 24 (7.59%) Service Design
15 20 (6.33%) Configuration Management
15 20 (6.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 18 (5.70%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 63 (19.94%) Python
2 50 (15.82%) JavaScript
3 22 (6.96%) PowerShell
3 22 (6.96%) SQL
4 18 (5.70%) C++
4 18 (5.70%) Java
5 10 (3.16%) TypeScript
6 9 (2.85%) C#
7 8 (2.53%) VBA
8 7 (2.22%) R
9 2 (0.63%) Bash
10 1 (0.32%) Jython
10 1 (0.32%) PHP
10 1 (0.32%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.32%) Rust
10 1 (0.32%) SystemVerilog
10 1 (0.32%) Tcl
10 1 (0.32%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 99 (31.33%) Security Cleared
2 49 (15.51%) DV Cleared
3 37 (11.71%) Degree
3 37 (11.71%) SC Cleared
4 13 (4.11%) Master's Degree
5 9 (2.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (2.22%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.95%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.63%) PhD
9 1 (0.32%) CISA
9 1 (0.32%) CRISC
9 1 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (5.38%) Accessibility
2 5 (1.58%) QA
3 3 (0.95%) GDPR
4 2 (0.63%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.63%) SLA
4 2 (0.63%) WCAG
5 1 (0.32%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.32%) GRC
5 1 (0.32%) PMO
System Software
1 9 (2.85%) Firmware
2 8 (2.53%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.90%) Docker
4 4 (1.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (5.06%) WMI
2 8 (2.53%) Kubernetes
3 7 (2.22%) Functional Safety
4 4 (1.27%) FortiGate
5 2 (0.63%) Terraform
6 1 (0.32%) Ansible
6 1 (0.32%) Nessus
Vendors
1 82 (25.95%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.06%) VMware
3 13 (4.11%) Google
4 12 (3.80%) Red Hat
4 12 (3.80%) SAP
5 11 (3.48%) Adobe
6 10 (3.16%) Atlassian
7 6 (1.90%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.27%) Cisco
8 4 (1.27%) Fortinet
8 4 (1.27%) Juniper
8 4 (1.27%) Oracle
9 3 (0.95%) ESRI
9 3 (0.95%) IBM
9 3 (0.95%) Nintex
9 3 (0.95%) Pega
10 2 (0.63%) Spotify
11 1 (0.32%) CA
11 1 (0.32%) Databricks
11 1 (0.32%) Workday