Research Software Engineer Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Research Software Engineer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

As of 28 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Research Software Engineer daily rate in Cambridgeshire.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 57 74
Rank change year-on-year +4 +17 -
Contract jobs requiring a Research Software Engineer 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.41% 0.17% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.47% 0.19% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £462
25th Percentile - - £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - £488
East of England median daily rate - - £475

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 425 514 760
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.21% 86.53% 90.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 310 396
10th Percentile £206 £200 £200
25th Percentile £350 £276 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £563 £534 £525
90th Percentile £650 £600 £588
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 194 101 207
10th Percentile - £13.29 -
25th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
Median hourly rate £16.30 £15.50 £13.66
Median % change year-on-year +5.16% +13.47% +1.19%
75th Percentile £27.50 £20.25 £15.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £26.67 £20.56
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.40 £15.50
% change year-on-year +21.47% +128.39% -7.32%

Research Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Research Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Research Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Research Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Research Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Research Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Research Software Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +4 2 - - 2
Research Software Engineer
East of England

Research Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Research 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Research Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) NumPy
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Image Processing
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) PhD
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence

Research Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Image Processing
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (50.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP