Applications Specialist Contract Job Trends in Devon
Application Specialist
South West > Devon
The median Application Specialist daily rate in Devon is £205, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 32 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Applications Specialist jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Devon | 0.44% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.47% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £193 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £205 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £218 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | £205 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Devon
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Devon matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Devon matching a recognised job title | 211 | 136 | 235 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.54% | 79.07% | 94.76% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 97 | 60 | 142 |
| 10th Percentile | £212 | £175 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £275 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £413 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.27% | -13.16% | -17.39% |
| 75th Percentile | £669 | £520 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £800 | £588 | £685 |
| South West median daily rate | £550 | £520 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.77% | -0.95% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 44 | 21 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.71 | £15.74 | £16.17 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.04 | £22.76 | £46.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.36 | £24.00 | £62.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.67% | -61.60% | +61.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £19.78 | £46.00 | £72.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £24.70 | £62.50 | - |
| South West median hourly rate | £57.50 | £32.50 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +76.92% | -50.00% | +15.06% |
Applications Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in Devon
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Applications Specialist job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon.
Applications Specialist Daily Rate Trend in Devon
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Specialist job vacancies in Devon.
Applications Specialist Skill Set Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon
For the 6 months to 13 November 2026, Applications Specialist contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Applications Specialist job ads across the Devon region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biomedicine | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | DBS Check | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Degree | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 1 |
Applications Specialist Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmaceutical | 100.0% | 1 |