Software Engineering Contracts in Peterborough

Software Engineering
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Peterborough with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 - 55
Rank change year-on-year - - -28
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 11 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Peterborough 5.05% - 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.01% - 1.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £800
Median % change year-on-year - - +68.42%
75th Percentile - - £825
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 2
10th Percentile £35.50 - -
25th Percentile £35.52 - £42.50
Median hourly rate £48.00 - £45.00
75th Percentile £57.50 - £47.50
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £57.00
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.89% +29.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Peterborough

Software Engineering 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 Peterborough with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 183 197 379
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough 83.94% 90.37% 94.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 53 132
10th Percentile £170 £202 £163
25th Percentile £178 £240 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £325 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -23.53% +30.77%
75th Percentile £419 £438 £500
90th Percentile £567 £500 £550
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £470 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +4.44% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 131 225
10th Percentile - £13.29 -
25th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
Median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +7.41% -
75th Percentile £16.30 £20.56 £15.75
90th Percentile £28.23 £22.00 £20.56
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £13.66
% change year-on-year +3.45% +6.15% +1.19%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Peterborough

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Peterborough.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in Peterborough

Software Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Peterborough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Peterborough.

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineering in Peterborough

Software Engineering
Hourly Rate Histogram in Peterborough

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Software Engineering in Peterborough over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Software Engineering in Peterborough

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Simulink
1 7 (63.64%) Stateflow
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) ClearCase
1 1 (9.09%) Git
General
1 11 (100.00%) Automotive
2 5 (45.45%) Manufacturing
3 4 (36.36%) Legal
3 4 (36.36%) Military
4 2 (18.18%) Aerospace
4 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Senior
3 4 (36.36%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Algorithms
2 2 (18.18%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Validation
2 6 (54.55%) Computer Science
3 5 (45.45%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 5 (45.45%) Test Automation
4 4 (36.36%) Verification and Validation
5 3 (27.27%) FMEA
6 2 (18.18%) Battery Management
6 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
6 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (18.18%) SDLC
6 2 (18.18%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) MATLAB
2 2 (18.18%) C
2 2 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) MathWorks