Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
South West > Devon
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Devon requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SDLC over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 31 | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -3 | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing SDLC | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon | - | 0.81% | 1.73% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 1.04% | 2.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £600 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +20.00% | -16.67% |
| South West median daily rate | £600 | £625 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +4.17% | +15.38% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Devon
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 Devon.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 94 | 193 | 142 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon | 86.24% | 78.14% | 82.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 39 | 129 | 99 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £148 | £235 |
| 25th Percentile | £145 | £180 | £356 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £160 | £425 | £465 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -62.35% | -8.60% | +12.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £494 | £500 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £600 | £678 |
| South West median daily rate | £505 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.81% | -4.55% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 18 | 33 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £25.15 | £10.42 | £36.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £27.98 | £13.86 | £46.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £30.00 | £52.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +108.33% | -42.86% | +37.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.50 | £60.00 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.25 | £72.50 | £74.50 |
| South West median hourly rate | £35.50 | £55.00 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.45% | -4.35% | +18.61% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Devon
Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SDLC in Devon.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SDLC in Devon.