Legacy Systems Contracts in the South West

Legacy System
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 139 143 119
Rank change year-on-year +4 -24 +20
Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems 13 24 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.41% 0.66% 1.37%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.24% 2.36% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 21 41
10th Percentile £425 £400 £375
25th Percentile - £413 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -2.11% -5.00%
75th Percentile £594 £513 £590
90th Percentile - £525 £668
England median daily rate £540 £556 £550
% change year-on-year -2.92% +1.14% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.15
Median hourly rate - - £38.16
75th Percentile - - £39.16
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £15.79 £57.50 £27.58
% change year-on-year -72.54% +108.50% -24.45%

All Generic Skills
South West

Legacy Systems 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 West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,052 1,017 942
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 33.14% 28.05% 25.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 643 703 655
10th Percentile £300 £263 £205
25th Percentile £450 £425 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £496
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +10.89% +8.12%
75th Percentile £600 £656 £575
90th Percentile £693 £725 £664
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 138 58
10th Percentile £13.69 - £15.46
25th Percentile £15.39 - £25.73
Median hourly rate £45.00 £9.80 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year +359.18% -80.30% +0.57%
75th Percentile £70.00 £66.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.34 £75.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +2.08%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Legacy Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legacy Systems in the South West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legacy Systems within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Devon -1 6 £465 - 3
Gloucestershire +9 4 £588 +10.59%
Bristol +19 2 £575 +21.05% 2
Dorset - 1 £325 - 1
Legacy Systems
England

Legacy Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (7.69%) Adobe Experience Manager
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
1 1 (7.69%) Maven
1 1 (7.69%) Subversion
1 1 (7.69%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Local Government
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Project Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Technical Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) IT Manager
3 2 (15.38%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) C# Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Contracts Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Migration Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.69%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) CSS
1 1 (7.69%) CSS3
1 1 (7.69%) Hibernate
1 1 (7.69%) HTML
1 1 (7.69%) HTML5
1 1 (7.69%) J2EE
1 1 (7.69%) OSGi
1 1 (7.69%) Spring
1 1 (7.69%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Android
1 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Project Management
2 7 (53.85%) Migration
3 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (38.46%) Agile
4 5 (38.46%) PRINCE2
5 4 (30.77%) Decision-Making
5 4 (30.77%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 4 (30.77%) Strategic Thinking
6 3 (23.08%) Change Management
6 3 (23.08%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (23.08%) Waterfall
7 2 (15.38%) Agile Project Management
7 2 (15.38%) Coaching
7 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (7.69%) Front End Development
8 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
8 1 (7.69%) Matrix Organization
8 1 (7.69%) Network Optimisation
8 1 (7.69%) Software Delivery
8 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Identification
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) C#
1 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.69%) Degree
4 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Adobe