Structured Programming Contracts

Structured Programming
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Structured Programming skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Structured Programming over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 582 720 827
Rank change year-on-year +138 +107 -148
Contract jobs citing Structured Programming 4 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.003% 0.005%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% 0.004% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 3
10th Percentile £808 £465 £546
25th Percentile £819 £525 £578
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £650 £638
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% +1.96% -
75th Percentile £875 £775 £677
90th Percentile - £835 £697
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Structured Programming 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,653 53,977 80,244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.28% 89.91% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,313 37,392 56,301
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,429 1,779 1,937
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.54 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.98 £35.90 £20.00
% change year-on-year +0.21% +79.50% -8.09%

Structured Programming
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Structured Programming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Structured Programming in the UK

Structured Programming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Structured Programming.

Daily rate trend for Structured Programming in the UK

Structured Programming
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Structured Programming.

Hourly rate trend for Structured Programming in the UK

Structured Programming
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Structured Programming within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England +122 4 £850 +30.77% 4
London +108 4 £850 +30.77%
Work from Home +126 1 £800 +77.78%

Structured Programming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Banking
3 2 (50.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Python Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
1 2 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) LLM
1 4 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Generative AI
2 3 (75.00%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Use Case
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) SDLC
4 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) Clojure
1 4 (100.00%) Haskell
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes