SDLC Contract Job Trends in Bournemouth

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bournemouth requiring SDLC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 15 19
Rank change year-on-year +1 +4 -
Contract jobs citing SDLC 1 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bournemouth 1.69% 3.64% 1.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.17% 4.00% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £409 - £400
75th Percentile - - £425
90th Percentile - - -
Dorset median daily rate £409 - £525

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bournemouth

SDLC falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bournemouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46 50 75
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth 77.97% 90.91% 89.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 33 55
10th Percentile £251 £367 £159
25th Percentile £349 £413 £173
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £360
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +35.42% -27.27%
75th Percentile £550 £506 £825
90th Percentile £675 £563 -
Dorset median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 14
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 £14.41 £15.16
Median hourly rate £15.50 £15.22 £16.54
Median % change year-on-year +1.87% -8.01% -16.08%
75th Percentile £22.00 £15.62 £18.54
90th Percentile £31.12 £20.40 £20.79
Dorset median hourly rate £20.00 £15.22 £56.49
% change year-on-year +31.45% -73.07% +172.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SDLC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.

SDLC job vacancy trend in Bournemouth

SDLC
Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing SDLC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing SDLC

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Spring MVC
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL