Developer Contracts in Leicester

Developer
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Developer daily rate in Leicester is £338 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -6 0 0
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 13 41 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 11.61% 35.96% 22.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.50% 37.27% 24.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 37 37
10th Percentile £281 £313 £348
25th Percentile £294 £325 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £395 £400
Median % change year-on-year -14.56% -1.25% +8.47%
75th Percentile £488 £450 £450
90th Percentile £525 £561 £500
Leicestershire median daily rate £338 £395 £401
% change year-on-year -14.56% -1.56% +18.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile - £60.63 £42.67
25th Percentile £22.50 £61.56 £44.17
Median hourly rate £25.00 £63.75 £46.67
Median % change year-on-year -60.78% +36.60% +127.66%
75th Percentile £28.13 £66.56 -
90th Percentile £28.50 £67.88 -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £25.00 £63.75 £46.67
% change year-on-year -60.78% +36.60% +127.66%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 104 110 176
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 96.49% 92.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 93 149
10th Percentile £135 £263 £279
25th Percentile £319 £326 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £415 £400
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +3.75% -5.88%
75th Percentile £600 £450 £485
90th Percentile £625 £563 £579
Leicestershire median daily rate £375 £395 £400
% change year-on-year -5.06% -1.25% +18.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 7
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.02 £14.17
25th Percentile £19.81 £14.54 £14.91
Median hourly rate £25.00 £20.46 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.19% +16.91% +9.38%
75th Percentile £27.81 £32.81 £45.84
90th Percentile £28.38 £62.63 £46.67
Leicestershire median hourly rate £25.00 £20.46 £18.75
% change year-on-year +22.19% +9.12% +17.19%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Leicester

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

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

Daily rate trend for Developer in Leicester

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Leicester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in Leicester

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

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

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Leicester

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 Leicester region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 5 (38.46%) PHP
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
2 4 (30.77%) React
3 3 (23.08%) TypeScript
3 3 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (23.08%) Azure
3 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) WordPress
3 3 (23.08%) HTML
3 3 (23.08%) CSS
4 2 (15.38%) MVC
4 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (15.38%) C#
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
4 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 2 (15.38%) .NET
4 2 (15.38%) MySQL
4 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
4 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) Symfony
4 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Yii
4 2 (15.38%) CSS3
4 2 (15.38%) Next.js
4 2 (15.38%) Docker
4 2 (15.38%) Laravel
4 2 (15.38%) GitHub
4 2 (15.38%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 2 (15.38%) IoT
4 2 (15.38%) GCP

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 (23.08%) WordPress
2 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) Azure
3 2 (15.38%) GCP
3 2 (15.38%) GitHub
4 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) MySQL
1 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.69%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Cypress.io
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 1 (7.69%) Automotive
1 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
1 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) React
2 3 (23.08%) CSS
2 3 (23.08%) HTML
3 2 (15.38%) .NET
3 2 (15.38%) CSS3
3 2 (15.38%) Laravel
3 2 (15.38%) Next.js
3 2 (15.38%) Symfony
3 2 (15.38%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 2 (15.38%) Yii
4 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
4 1 (7.69%) Java EE
4 1 (7.69%) SAML
4 1 (7.69%) Struts
4 1 (7.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) IoT
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (7.69%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (15.38%) Front End Development
2 2 (15.38%) MVC
2 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
3 1 (7.69%) Agile
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (7.69%) SOAR
3 1 (7.69%) Test Automation
3 1 (7.69%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) PHP
2 3 (23.08%) TypeScript
3 2 (15.38%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) Java
4 1 (7.69%) Python
4 1 (7.69%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Salesforce
1 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow
1 1 (7.69%) Splunk
30 Developer jobs in Leicestershire