Senior Software Engineer Contracts in Bristol

Senior Software Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median Senior Software Engineer daily rate in Bristol is £488 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 92 101
Rank change year-on-year +15 +9 -29
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 3 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.29% 0.080% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.089% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £466 - -
25th Percentile £472 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £488 £590 £500
% change year-on-year -17.37% +18.00% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 996 1,123 1,343
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.86% 90.27% 94.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 534 807 924
10th Percentile £257 £300 £263
25th Percentile £364 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £613 £631 £575
90th Percentile £688 £719 £649
South West median daily rate £515 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -1.90% +5.00% +8.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 221 139 115
10th Percentile £36.25 £29.80 -
25th Percentile £45.00 £57.25 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +55.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.25 £66.65
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £47.25
% change year-on-year -15.38% +37.57% +11.18%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Bristol

Senior Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Senior Software Engineer in Bristol

Senior Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Software Engineer in Bristol

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Senior Software Engineer 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 Bristol region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Go
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Debt
2 2 (66.67%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Tech for Good
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) IoT

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (66.67%) Tech for Good
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Debt
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Go
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft