Visual Studio Contracts in Derbyshire

Microsoft Visual Studio
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire requiring Visual Studio skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Visual Studio over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Visual Studio 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 1.03% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 14.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East Midlands median daily rate - - £463
% change year-on-year - - +30.28%

All Development Application Skills
Derbyshire

Visual Studio falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 7 4 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 7.22% 2.35% 5.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 8
10th Percentile - £533 £278
25th Percentile £463 £544 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £453
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +27.07% -9.50%
75th Percentile £594 £606 £494
90th Percentile £658 £618 £538
East Midlands median daily rate £455 £399 £390
% change year-on-year +13.98% +2.24% -16.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36.75
Median hourly rate - - £38.50
75th Percentile - - £40.25
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.20 - £60.00

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Job postings citing Visual Studio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio in Derbyshire

Visual Studio
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio in Derbyshire.

Daily rate trend for Visual Studio in Derbyshire

Visual Studio
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio in Derbyshire.

Hourly rate trend for Visual Studio in Derbyshire

Visual Studio
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Derby - 1 - -
Visual Studio
East Midlands

Visual Studio
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (100.00%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle