The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring Middleware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Middleware over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Middleware falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Cambridge.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
33
37
27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge
18.97%
22.70%
11.49%
Number of daily rates quoted
15
23
21
10th Percentile
£335
£302
£394
25th Percentile
£378
£340
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£420
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+1.19%
-16.00%
-4.76%
75th Percentile
£538
£463
£550
90th Percentile
£541
£620
£650
Cambridgeshire median daily rate
£419
£420
£475
% change year-on-year
-0.30%
-11.58%
-6.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£15.50
Median hourly rate
-
£75.00
£16.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
+368.75%
-
75th Percentile
-
-
£16.50
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate
£37.50
£75.00
£20.50
% change year-on-year
-50.00%
+265.85%
+41.38%
Middleware Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing Middleware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Middleware Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Middleware in Cambridge.
Middleware Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Middleware in Cambridge.
Middleware Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 17 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Middleware 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 Cambridge region with a requirement for Middleware.
Middleware Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:
