SDLC Contract Job Trends in Dartford

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Kent > Dartford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dartford requiring SDLC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SDLC 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Dartford 2.94% - 6.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.55% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £625 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Dartford

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 Dartford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22 8 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dartford 64.71% 88.89% 26.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 8 1
10th Percentile £180 £149 -
25th Percentile £187 £160 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £335 £550
Median % change year-on-year +60.45% -39.09% +117.82%
75th Percentile £648 £508 £563
90th Percentile - £604 -
Kent median daily rate £440 £333 £423
% change year-on-year +32.33% -21.30% +20.71%

SDLC
Job Vacancy Trend in Dartford

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

SDLC job vacancy trend in Dartford

SDLC
Daily Rate Trend in Dartford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dartford citing SDLC

SDLC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dartford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) QMS