Legacy Systems Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

Legacy System
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies in Cheltenham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 2.17% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £531 - -
25th Percentile £533 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £615 - -
90th Percentile £645 - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £545 - £588

All Generic Skills
Cheltenham

Legacy Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 42 12 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 30.43% 21.43% 16.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 10 28
10th Percentile £156 £278 £357
25th Percentile £349 £516 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £548 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.10% -0.45% -21.43%
75th Percentile £613 £676 £639
90th Percentile £750 £682 £708
Gloucestershire median daily rate £438 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -19.72% -0.91% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £30.85 - -
25th Percentile £37.75 - -
Median hourly rate £51.00 - -
75th Percentile £64.75 - -
90th Percentile £71.95 - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £32.50 £35.17 £19.00
% change year-on-year -7.59% +85.11% -76.44%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Legacy Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Legacy Systems job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Legacy Systems.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Legacy Systems

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheltenham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legacy Systems in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 10 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Legacy Systems in Cheltenham

Legacy Systems
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Legacy Systems.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Legacy Systems

Legacy Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 (33.33%) AWS
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Data Scientist
1 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) FastAPI
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
1 1 (33.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Natural Language Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform