Prototyping Contracts in the South West

Prototyping
England > South West

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 141 149
Rank change year-on-year 0 +8 -26
Contract jobs citing Prototyping 6 29 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.19% 0.80% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.90% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 23 26
10th Percentile £571 £400 £256
25th Percentile £622 £405 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £724 £450 £506
Median % change year-on-year +60.88% -11.11% +4.38%
75th Percentile £750 £538 £569
90th Percentile - £746 £588
England median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £60.18
25th Percentile - - £60.46
Median hourly rate - - £60.92
75th Percentile - - £60.93
90th Percentile - - £60.93
England median hourly rate £62.25 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -4.23% +8.33% +30.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Prototyping 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 the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,651 3,234 3,306
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 83.16% 89.63% 88.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,692 2,378 2,346
10th Percentile £220 £313 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £589
90th Percentile £700 £723 £670
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 336 332 195
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £29.19 £16.05 £20.16
Median hourly rate £55.00 £61.10 £48.74
Median % change year-on-year -9.98% +25.36% +12.05%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.39 £69.93
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -1.75% +52.57% +3.62%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Prototyping in the South West

Prototyping
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Prototyping in the South West

Prototyping
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Prototyping in the South West over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Prototyping in the South West

Prototyping
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Prototyping in the South West

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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 Prototyping within the South West region over the 6 months to 6 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
Devon -7 4 £749 +82.68% 12
Wiltshire +4 1 £575 +27.78% 1
Bristol +1 1 £700 +47.37% 11
Prototyping
England

Prototyping
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
General
1 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
1 4 (66.67%) Software Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Data Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Python Developer
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) CSS
1 4 (66.67%) Flask
1 4 (66.67%) HTML
1 4 (66.67%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) API Development
1 4 (66.67%) Front End Development
1 4 (66.67%) User Stories
1 4 (66.67%) Web Application Development
2 2 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 2 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (16.67%) Community of Practice
3 1 (16.67%) CRUD
3 1 (16.67%) Data Acquisition
3 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Data Science
3 1 (16.67%) Data Security
3 1 (16.67%) Data Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Input Data Acquisition
3 1 (16.67%) Product Management
3 1 (16.67%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) VMware