Low-Code Contracts in the UK excluding London

Low-Code
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Low-Code in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Low-Code over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 377 421 475
Rank change year-on-year +44 +54 -50
Contract jobs citing Low-Code 19 26 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.093% 0.11% 0.12%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.32% 0.34% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 18 35
10th Percentile £407 £369 £410
25th Percentile £474 £444 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £583 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.30% +10.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £629 £631
90th Percentile £640 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £79.19 -
UK median hourly rate - £79.19 -

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Low-Code 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,968 7,613 9,647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.14% 32.45% 31.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,580 5,131 6,667
10th Percentile £210 £220 £205
25th Percentile £375 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £613 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 720 433 451
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.21
25th Percentile £14.06 £10.63 £15.50
Median hourly rate £28.50 £22.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.55% +4.76% -12.50%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £46.30
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £31.13 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +38.43% -18.24% +4.05%

Low-Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Low-Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Low-Code in the UK excluding London

Low-Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Low-Code in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Low-Code in the UK excluding London

Low-Code
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Low-Code in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Low-Code in the UK excluding London

Low-Code
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Low-Code within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England +33 6 £550 -4.35% 12
East of England - 6 £498 - 4
North West +18 4 £550 - 7
South East +21 3 £538 +7.50% 2
Scotland - 2 £480 - 5
Midlands +30 1 £189 -51.32% 6
Yorkshire +19 1 - - 5
Wales +19 1 £500 +16.28% 4
East Midlands - 1 £189 - 2
North East - 1 £650 -
Low-Code
UK

Low-Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (31.58%) Appian
2 5 (26.32%) Alfresco
2 5 (26.32%) Camunda
3 3 (15.79%) IIS
4 2 (10.53%) SharePoint
5 1 (5.26%) Apache Spark
5 1 (5.26%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) Azure
1 4 (21.05%) Power Automate
1 4 (21.05%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (10.53%) PowerApps
2 2 (10.53%) Serverless
3 1 (5.26%) AWS
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Functions
3 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (5.26%) Entra ID
3 1 (5.26%) GCP
3 1 (5.26%) IaaS
3 1 (5.26%) Miro
3 1 (5.26%) PaaS
3 1 (5.26%) SaaS
3 1 (5.26%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Power BI
2 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.26%) DataStage
2 1 (5.26%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Cypress.io
1 1 (5.26%) Git
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
1 1 (5.26%) Selenium
General
1 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Marketing
4 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Architect
2 5 (26.32%) Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Pega Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) Salesforce Architect
4 2 (10.53%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Applications Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Automation Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Designer
5 1 (5.26%) Development Consultant
5 1 (5.26%) Lead
5 1 (5.26%) Lead Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Low-Code Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Power Apps Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Power Platform Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Salesforce Technical Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (47.37%) JSON
2 5 (26.32%) Drools
2 5 (26.32%) HTML
2 5 (26.32%) jBPM
3 4 (21.05%) .NET
3 4 (21.05%) .NET Framework
3 4 (21.05%) CSS
3 4 (21.05%) REST
4 3 (15.79%) XHTML
5 2 (10.53%) GraphQL
6 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (5.26%) HTML5 Canvas
6 1 (5.26%) Middleware
6 1 (5.26%) Playwright
6 1 (5.26%) PySpark
6 1 (5.26%) SOAP
6 1 (5.26%) SPFx
6 1 (5.26%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (15.79%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Workflow
2 6 (31.58%) Agile
3 5 (26.32%) BPMN
3 5 (26.32%) Test Automation
4 4 (21.05%) OOD
5 3 (15.79%) API Development
5 3 (15.79%) API Management
5 3 (15.79%) Asset Management
5 3 (15.79%) DevOps
5 3 (15.79%) Microservices
5 3 (15.79%) OO
5 3 (15.79%) Prototyping
5 3 (15.79%) Rapid Prototyping
5 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
5 3 (15.79%) Sprint Backlog
6 2 (10.53%) CI/CD
6 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (10.53%) Data Architecture
6 2 (10.53%) Design Patterns
6 2 (10.53%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) Java
2 6 (31.58%) JavaScript
3 5 (26.32%) Python
4 4 (21.05%) C#
5 2 (10.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.53%) Degree
4 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Grafana
Vendors
1 9 (47.37%) Microsoft
2 8 (42.11%) Pega
3 4 (21.05%) IBM
4 3 (15.79%) Nintex
4 3 (15.79%) SAP
5 2 (10.53%) Salesforce
6 1 (5.26%) Cloudera
6 1 (5.26%) MuleSoft
6 1 (5.26%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (5.26%) TIBCO