The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Stirling region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Stirling region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stirling - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £301 £300
% change year-on-year
+7.97% +0.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.25 £36.25
% change year-on-year
+0.67% +2.75%
All Job Titles
Stirling
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101 37 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stirling 91.82% 97.37% 97.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 20 42
Average daily rate £400 £333 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.30% -21.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £138 £340
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £448 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
Average hourly rate £14.00 - £7.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Software Engineer
Scotland