Firmware
East Midlands > Derbyshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire requiring Firmware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Firmware over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | - | 24 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
Contract jobs citing Firmware | 0 | 0 | 4 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire | - | - | 2.13% |
As % of the System Software category | - | - | 11.11% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
East Midlands median daily rate | - | £270 | £356 |
% change year-on-year | - | -24.21% | - |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | £55.00 |
Median hourly rate | - | - | £60.00 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £65.00 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
East Midlands median hourly rate | - | - | £60.00 |
All System Software Skills
Derbyshire
Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Derbyshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 10 | 17 | 36 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire | 9.80% | 10.69% | 19.15% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 14 | 24 |
10th Percentile | £229 | - | £107 |
25th Percentile | £413 | £145 | £116 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £160 | £244 |
Median % change year-on-year | +243.75% | -34.36% | +8.33% |
75th Percentile | - | £269 | £388 |
90th Percentile | £610 | £419 | £503 |
East Midlands median daily rate | £440 | £338 | £375 |
% change year-on-year | +30.22% | -10.00% | +36.36% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £15.75 |
25th Percentile | - | - | £25.94 |
Median hourly rate | - | - | £60.00 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +313.79% |
75th Percentile | - | - | £65.00 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
East Midlands median hourly rate | £15.09 | £48.56 | £26.48 |
% change year-on-year | -68.93% | +83.38% | +52.40% |
Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire
Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Firmware
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Derbyshire.