Programmer Contracts in Shropshire

Programmer
West Midlands > Shropshire

The median Programmer daily rate in Shropshire is £535 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Programmer 53 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 38.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 44.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 33 0 0
10th Percentile £502 - -
25th Percentile £517 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £535 £500 £338
% change year-on-year +7.00% +48.15% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Shropshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title 118 140 612
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.89% 89.17% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 108 431
10th Percentile £254 £389 £386
25th Percentile £356 £425 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £538 £505
Median % change year-on-year -9.25% +6.53% +24.69%
75th Percentile £535 £551 £575
90th Percentile £538 £595 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +16.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £14.94 - £11.33
25th Percentile - £52.50 £11.44
Median hourly rate £15.00 £55.00 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year -72.73% +323.08% -
75th Percentile - £57.50 £16.13
90th Percentile - - £17.70
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.00 £19.50 £17.00
% change year-on-year +12.82% +14.71% +6.25%

Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Programmer in Shropshire

Programmer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programmer in Shropshire.

Daily rate trend for Programmer in Shropshire

Programmer
Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programmer in Shropshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programmer in Shropshire

Programmer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programmer in Shropshire.

Hourly rate trend for Programmer in Shropshire

Programmer
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
Telford - 51 £535 - 1
Programmer
West Midlands

Programmer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Programmer 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 Shropshire region featuring Programmer in the job title.

1 48 (90.57%) C
1 48 (90.57%) SC Cleared
1 48 (90.57%) Security Cleared
2 40 (75.47%) PL/SQL
2 40 (75.47%) Visual Studio
2 40 (75.47%) PVCS
3 16 (30.19%) Public Sector
4 11 (20.75%) C++
5 7 (13.21%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (1.89%) Software Engineering
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft

Programmer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Development Applications
1 40 (75.47%) PVCS
1 40 (75.47%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (30.19%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (13.21%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (1.89%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 48 (90.57%) C
2 40 (75.47%) PL/SQL
3 11 (20.75%) C++
Qualifications
1 48 (90.57%) SC Cleared
1 48 (90.57%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (1.89%) Microsoft