Ruby Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Ruby
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Ruby skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 62 65
Rank change year-on-year - +3 +23
Contract jobs citing Ruby 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands - 0.13% 0.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.48% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £463 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £475 £473
Median % change year-on-year - +0.53% -5.50%
75th Percentile - £488 £484
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £525 £588 £586
% change year-on-year -10.64% +0.26% -2.33%

All Programming Languages
East Midlands

Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 210 208 204
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 24.56% 28.07% 25.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 145 152
10th Percentile £270 £310 £313
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £425 £464
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% -8.40% -2.33%
75th Percentile £481 £500 £552
90th Percentile £569 £530 £650
England median daily rate £513 £539 £550
% change year-on-year -4.83% -2.09% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 10
10th Percentile - - £20.41
25th Percentile - £21.25 £51.25
Median hourly rate £13.84 £22.50 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.49% -57.55% +169.51%
75th Percentile - £23.75 £55.50
90th Percentile - - £70.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Ruby relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Ruby job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Ruby
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Ruby.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Ruby

Ruby
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Ruby.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Ruby