Junior Contracts in the East Midlands

Junior
England > East Midlands

The median Junior daily rate in the East Midlands is £283, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 70 92
Rank change year-on-year +3 +22 -17
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 3 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.35% 0.71% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.74% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 4
10th Percentile £213 - £133
25th Percentile £233 - £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £283 £350 £203
Median % change year-on-year -19.29% +72.84% -8.99%
75th Percentile £305 - £234
90th Percentile £309 - £256
England median daily rate £320 £270 £300
% change year-on-year +18.52% -10.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £50.00 -
England median hourly rate £10.42 £13.15 £19.00
% change year-on-year -20.76% -30.79% +5.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 820 942 1,306
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.36% 94.96% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 531 736 976
10th Percentile £180 £213 £179
25th Percentile £270 £334 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £430
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +7.56% +14.67%
75th Percentile £550 £591 £519
90th Percentile £622 £700 £595
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 50 79
10th Percentile £11.83 £13.11 £9.75
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.35 £14.72
Median hourly rate £17.60 £22.13 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.47% +10.65% +36.89%
75th Percentile £26.15 £40.25 £32.63
90th Percentile £51.91 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured Junior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Junior in the East Midlands

Junior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Junior in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Junior in the East Midlands

Junior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Junior in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Junior in the East Midlands

Junior
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 June 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
Leicestershire - 2 £295 - 7
Nottinghamshire +2 1 £200 -42.86% 1
Junior
England

Junior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 23 June 2024, Junior 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 East Midlands region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
1 2 (66.67%) SCOM
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (66.67%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 2 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (66.67%) SCSM
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) SAP HANA
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Business One
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) SAP HANA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
General
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) ETL
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
1 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
1 2 (66.67%) SCOM
1 2 (66.67%) SCSM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) SAP