Senior Development Engineer Contracts in England

Senior Development Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Development Engineer daily rate in England is £513 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 645 787
Rank change year-on-year +112 +142 -165
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Development Engineer 5 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.014% 0.006% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.006% 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £429 £578 -
25th Percentile £453 £600 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £650 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.15% - -
75th Percentile £578 £700 -
90th Percentile £606 £723 -
UK median daily rate £513 £650 -
% change year-on-year -21.15% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,178 47,326 67,913
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,701 33,606 48,311
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,407 1,890
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.37 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.96 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Senior Development Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior Development Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Development Engineer in England

Senior Development Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Development Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Development Engineer in England

Senior Development Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Development Engineer in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Development Engineer in England

Senior Development Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Development Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Development Engineer in England

Senior Development Engineer
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 Senior Development Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 4 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
East of England - 3 - - 3
London +100 2 £513 -21.15% 2
Senior Development Engineer
UK

Senior Development Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Senior Development Engineer 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 England region featuring Senior Development Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Data Structures
1 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) C++
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) PhD
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) Electronics
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (40.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Playwright
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) KDB

Senior Development Engineer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) npm
1 1 (20.00%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) KDB
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Babel
1 1 (20.00%) webpack
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Electronics
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) NumPy
1 1 (20.00%) Playwright
1 1 (20.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (20.00%) Derivative
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Equity Derivative
2 1 (20.00%) Fixed Income
2 1 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (20.00%) FPGA
2 1 (20.00%) Grid Computing
2 1 (20.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (20.00%) Fintech
3 1 (20.00%) Image Processing
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) SDET
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) C++
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) C
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) Rust
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (40.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 20022
1 1 (20.00%) MiFID
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle