Senior Contracts in Bath

Senior
Somerset > Bath

The median Senior daily rate in Bath is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 11 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 7 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bath 12.50% 1.79% -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.96% 1.92% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £283 - -
25th Percentile £313 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - -
75th Percentile £438 £475 -
90th Percentile £468 - -
Somerset median daily rate £618 £450 £670
% change year-on-year +37.22% -32.79% +26.38%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bath

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bath. 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 Bath with a recognized job title 54 52 65
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.43% 92.86% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 38 58
10th Percentile £211 £369 £168
25th Percentile £411 £408 £272
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +11.76% -
75th Percentile £675 £525 £474
90th Percentile - £588 £538
Somerset median daily rate £525 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £12.25 -
Somerset median hourly rate £18.51 £25.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -25.96% -50.00% +0.50%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Bath

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bath

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Bath.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Bath

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Bath

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Bath over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Bath

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bath

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Bath.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Bath

Senior Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bath

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior 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 Bath region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Computer Science
1 5 (71.43%) Machine Learning
2 1 (14.29%) B2B
2 1 (14.29%) Workflow
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Ticket Management
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bath 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 (14.29%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Computer Science
1 5 (71.43%) Machine Learning
2 1 (14.29%) B2B
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Ticket Management
2 1 (14.29%) Workflow