Developer Contracts in Devon

Developer
South West > Devon

The median Developer daily rate in Devon is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -13 +2 0
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 19 41 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 6.96% 20.71% 16.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.25% 23.30% 16.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 36 31
10th Percentile £394 £444 £362
25th Percentile £475 £494 £541
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -5.98% +6.36%
75th Percentile £730 £591 £600
90th Percentile £749 £600 £653
South West median daily rate £438 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +5.00% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £70.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £90.00 £56.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +60.00% +2.27% +14.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Devon

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Devon. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Devon with a recognized job title 262 176 227
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.97% 88.89% 96.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 145 170
10th Percentile £150 £131 £162
25th Percentile £241 £250 £282
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £407
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +10.44% -22.24%
75th Percentile £513 £550 £590
90th Percentile £600 £672 £666
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 7 8
10th Percentile £10.42 £40.20 £15.01
25th Percentile £23.63 £55.00 £16.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £20.66
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +190.42% -1.62%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £41.56
90th Percentile £70.00 £76.00 £48.75
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £47.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +38.30% +9.94%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Devon

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Devon.

Daily rate trend for Developer in Devon

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Devon over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in Devon

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Devon.

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Devon

Developer
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Devon region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
Plymouth +3 11 £749 +66.44% 7
Exeter -17 5 £550 - 21
Developer
South West

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Devon region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 7 (36.84%) JavaScript
1 7 (36.84%) HTML
2 6 (31.58%) CSS
2 6 (31.58%) REST
3 5 (26.32%) Python
3 5 (26.32%) Web Application Development
3 5 (26.32%) Flask
3 5 (26.32%) API Development
3 5 (26.32%) Front End Development
4 4 (21.05%) User Stories
4 4 (21.05%) Prototyping
4 4 (21.05%) Finance
5 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
5 3 (15.79%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (15.79%) React
6 2 (10.53%) Secure Coding
6 2 (10.53%) Power BI
6 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
6 2 (10.53%) User Experience
6 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
6 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
6 2 (10.53%) Clean Code
6 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
6 2 (10.53%) Scorecard
6 2 (10.53%) Visualisation
6 2 (10.53%) Web Development
6 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
6 2 (10.53%) ETL
6 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (10.53%) Java

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.26%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Power BI
2 1 (5.26%) MariaDB
2 1 (5.26%) MySQL
2 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (21.05%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (36.84%) HTML
2 6 (31.58%) CSS
2 6 (31.58%) REST
3 5 (26.32%) Flask
4 3 (15.79%) React
5 1 (5.26%) .NET
5 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET
5 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (5.26%) Laravel
5 1 (5.26%) Next.js
5 1 (5.26%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) API Development
1 5 (26.32%) Front End Development
1 5 (26.32%) Web Application Development
2 4 (21.05%) Prototyping
2 4 (21.05%) User Stories
3 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (10.53%) Clean Code
3 2 (10.53%) ETL
3 2 (10.53%) Scorecard
3 2 (10.53%) Secure Coding
3 2 (10.53%) User Experience
3 2 (10.53%) Visualisation
3 2 (10.53%) Web Development
4 1 (5.26%) Case Management
4 1 (5.26%) Customer Service
4 1 (5.26%) Data Management
4 1 (5.26%) Data Science
4 1 (5.26%) OOP
4 1 (5.26%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.26%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (36.84%) JavaScript
2 5 (26.32%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) Java
3 2 (10.53%) PHP
3 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.26%) C#
4 1 (5.26%) RPG
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (5.26%) IBM
1 1 (5.26%) Oracle