Developer Contracts in Swansea

Developer
West Wales > Swansea

The median Developer daily rate in Swansea is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 3 1
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 0
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 8 7 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swansea 44.44% 20.00% 27.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 47.06% 20.00% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 7
10th Percentile £346 £448 £136
25th Percentile £413 £463 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £420
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +19.05% -20.00%
75th Percentile £497 £541 £475
90th Percentile £525 £544 £555
West Wales median daily rate £450 £500 £420
% change year-on-year -10.00% +19.05% -20.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Swansea

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Swansea. 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 Swansea with a recognized job title 17 35 35
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 100.00% 94.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 28 23
10th Percentile £200 £163 £115
25th Percentile £413 £341 £274
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -2.78% -10.00%
75th Percentile £525 £525 £644
90th Percentile - £544 £685
West Wales median daily rate £450 £438 £375
% change year-on-year +2.86% +16.67% -18.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.75 - -
Median hourly rate £13.50 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £15.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Wales median hourly rate £13.50 £15.00 -
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Swansea

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swansea

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Swansea.

Daily rate trend for Developer in Swansea

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Swansea

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Swansea over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in Swansea

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swansea

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Swansea.

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Swansea

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Developer 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 Swansea region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Java
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Ruby
3 2 (25.00%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Web Development
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Power Query
4 1 (12.50%) Git
4 1 (12.50%) Node.js
4 1 (12.50%) HTML
4 1 (12.50%) Express.js
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (12.50%) CA Gen
4 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
4 1 (12.50%) React
4 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
4 1 (12.50%) Power BI
4 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
4 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
4 1 (12.50%) .NET

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
1 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) Power Query
1 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) CA Gen
1 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 4 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (25.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) Express.js
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) Agile
1 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
1 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
1 1 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) Ruby
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) CA
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft