The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Ruby on Rails skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 5 May 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
110
118
174
Rank change year-on-year
+8
+56
-44
Contract jobs citing Ruby on Rails
3
18
2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands
Ruby on Rails is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
255
354
612
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands
13.24%
15.03%
17.25%
Number of daily rates quoted
187
243
456
10th Percentile
£308
£363
£363
25th Percentile
£375
£413
£410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£525
£495
Median % change year-on-year
-4.76%
+6.06%
+23.75%
75th Percentile
£641
£661
£560
90th Percentile
£750
£700
£638
England median daily rate
£550
£563
£563
% change year-on-year
-2.22%
-
+12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
0
0
10th Percentile
£29.60
-
-
25th Percentile
£39.92
-
-
Median hourly rate
£40.00
-
-
75th Percentile
£55.63
-
-
90th Percentile
£56.25
-
-
England median hourly rate
£47.50
£65.00
£49.75
% change year-on-year
-26.92%
+30.65%
+8.15%
Ruby on Rails Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Ruby on Rails as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Ruby on Rails Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby on Rails in the West Midlands.
Ruby on Rails Top 4 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Ruby on Rails also mentioned 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 West Midlands region with a requirement for Ruby on Rails.
Ruby on Rails Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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: