Software Engineer Contracts in Suffolk

Software Engineer
East of England > Suffolk

The median Software Engineer daily rate in Suffolk is £215 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 2 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 3.28% - 4.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.39% - 4.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £481
25th Percentile £198 - £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 - £511
Median % change year-on-year - - +57.72%
75th Percentile £233 - £586
90th Percentile - - £625
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £493
% change year-on-year - +1.42% +45.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year +13.04% - +27.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 59 142 147
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.72% 96.60% 96.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 115 88
10th Percentile £105 £313 £225
25th Percentile £184 £469 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £650 £486
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +33.68% +36.97%
75th Percentile £541 £700 £575
90th Percentile £650 £745 £663
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 6
10th Percentile - £13.74 £14.19
25th Percentile £11.25 £15.31 £15.44
Median hourly rate £11.50 £17.00 £18.20
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% -6.59% +31.17%
75th Percentile £42.25 £19.67 £22.54
90th Percentile £61.83 £19.94 £24.13
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.40 £15.50
% change year-on-year +21.47% +128.39% -8.55%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Suffolk

Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Suffolk.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineer in Suffolk

Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Suffolk.

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineer in Suffolk

Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 29 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
Ipswich - 1 £215 -
Software Engineer
East of England

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Software Engineer 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 Suffolk region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) Ansible
2 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Broadband
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Internet

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco