Client/Server Contracts in the South East

Client Server
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in contract job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Client/Server over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 179 196 236
Rank change year-on-year +17 +40 -48
Contract jobs citing Client/Server 21 30 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.38% 0.51% 0.32%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.34% 1.52% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 16 16
10th Percentile £501 £519 £502
25th Percentile £525 £551 £547
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £612 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.17% +2.04% +65.52%
75th Percentile £595 £619 £650
90th Percentile - £678 -
England median daily rate £525 £618 £600
% change year-on-year -15.05% +3.00% +29.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 5
10th Percentile £66.50 £67.75 £45.50
25th Percentile £68.75 £70.94 £46.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £75.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +50.00% -23.66%
75th Percentile £78.75 - £65.50
90th Percentile £79.50 - £65.52
England median hourly rate £40.00 £75.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year -46.67% - +29.31%

All Generic Skills
South East

Client/Server is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,573 1,980 2,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 28.47% 33.97% 34.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 919 1,340 1,705
10th Percentile £205 £213 £213
25th Percentile £359 £386 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £514 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% +2.75% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £650 £600
90th Percentile £688 £725 £675
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 152 89 121
10th Percentile £11.72 £18.25 £16.11
25th Percentile £18.35 £20.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.19 £52.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.12% +144.19% -33.85%
75th Percentile £61.30 £67.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £63.25
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +1.24%

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Client/Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Client/Server in the South East

Client/Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Client/Server in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Client/Server in the South East

Client/Server
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Client/Server in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Client/Server in the South East

Client/Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Client/Server in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Client/Server in the South East

Client/Server
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Client/Server within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hampshire +1 13 £580 -5.69%
Thames Valley +1 7 £550 -9.84% 3
Berkshire -12 7 £550 -9.84%
West Sussex - 1 £113 -
Client/Server
England

Client/Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (9.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Acrobat
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (71.43%) Azure
1 15 (71.43%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) LAN
1 1 (4.76%) VoIP
1 1 (4.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) CouchDB
1 2 (9.52%) MongoDB
1 2 (9.52%) MySQL
1 2 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (9.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Robot Framework
1 6 (28.57%) Selenium
2 2 (9.52%) Bitbucket
2 2 (9.52%) Git
2 2 (9.52%) JIRA
General
1 13 (61.90%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (23.81%) Analyst
1 5 (23.81%) Solutions Analyst
2 4 (19.05%) Applications Engineer
2 4 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (14.29%) Application Integration Engineer
3 3 (14.29%) Applications Packager
3 3 (14.29%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared Application Packager
4 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Full Stack Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Full Stack Software Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) IT Support
5 1 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) JavaScript Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
1 2 (9.52%) CSS
1 2 (9.52%) HTML
1 2 (9.52%) Node.js
1 2 (9.52%) React
1 2 (9.52%) Vue
Operating Systems
1 21 (100.00%) Windows
2 20 (95.24%) Linux
3 19 (90.48%) Windows Server
4 18 (85.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (85.71%) Application Packaging
1 18 (85.71%) Application Virtualisation
2 17 (80.95%) Agile
3 15 (71.43%) DevOps
3 15 (71.43%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 8 (38.10%) Release Management
5 6 (28.57%) Scrum
5 6 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 4 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 3 (14.29%) SIEM
8 2 (9.52%) Full Stack Development
8 2 (9.52%) Kanban
8 2 (9.52%) Software Engineering
8 2 (9.52%) Web Development
9 1 (4.76%) Customer Service
9 1 (4.76%) Data Protection
9 1 (4.76%) Migration
9 1 (4.76%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 18 (85.71%) PowerShell
1 18 (85.71%) Python
1 18 (85.71%) VBScript
2 2 (9.52%) Bash
2 2 (9.52%) C#
2 2 (9.52%) Java
2 2 (9.52%) JavaScript
2 2 (9.52%) Shell Script
3 1 (4.76%) C++
Qualifications
1 20 (95.24%) Security Cleared
2 18 (85.71%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) Degree
3 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 20 (95.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (9.52%) Hyper-V
2 2 (9.52%) VirtualBox
Vendors
1 20 (95.24%) VMware
2 3 (14.29%) ArcSight
3 1 (4.76%) Adobe
3 1 (4.76%) Compaq
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft