Web Services Contracts in the East Midlands

Web Services
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Web Services skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Services over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 64 78
Rank change year-on-year +8 +14 +1
Contract jobs citing Web Services 11 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.53% 0.81% 0.69%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.59% 4.64% 3.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 5
10th Percentile £302 - -
25th Percentile £326 £309 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £363 £600
Median % change year-on-year -1.24% -39.58% +39.94%
75th Percentile £391 £625 £625
90th Percentile £432 £678 £640
England median daily rate £504 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.41% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -13.33% +15.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 167 151 225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 23.19% 17.42% 22.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 103 209
10th Percentile £256 £253 £308
25th Percentile £313 £320 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £469 £550 £538
90th Percentile £517 £622 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 0
10th Percentile £20.39 - -
25th Percentile £20.60 £10.90 -
Median hourly rate £21.96 £21.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% - -
75th Percentile £24.05 £27.50 -
90th Percentile £24.71 £35.00 -
England median hourly rate £57.75 £58.30 £65.00
% change year-on-year -0.94% -10.31% +21.50%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Web Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Web Services in the East Midlands

Web Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Web Services in the East Midlands

Web Services
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Services in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Web Services in the East Midlands

Web Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Web Services in the East Midlands

Web Services
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 Web Services within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 July 2025. 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
Northamptonshire +5 11 £358 - 5
Web Services
England

Web Services
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 3 (27.27%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (18.18%) Confluence
2 2 (18.18%) Tomcat
3 1 (9.09%) JBoss
3 1 (9.09%) WebLogic
3 1 (9.09%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
3 1 (9.09%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) HTTP
2 3 (27.27%) HTTPS
2 3 (27.27%) SSL
3 2 (18.18%) DMZ
3 2 (18.18%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Database
2 3 (27.27%) MongoDB
3 2 (18.18%) NoSQL
4 1 (9.09%) DB2
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Git
1 7 (63.64%) Jenkins
2 4 (36.36%) Gradle
2 4 (36.36%) Maven
3 2 (18.18%) CA Release Automation
3 2 (18.18%) HP UFT
3 2 (18.18%) IntelliJ
3 2 (18.18%) JIRA
3 2 (18.18%) JUnit
3 2 (18.18%) NetBeans
3 2 (18.18%) Selenium
3 2 (18.18%) Subversion
4 1 (9.09%) Bitbucket
4 1 (9.09%) Introscope
4 1 (9.09%) LoadRunner
General
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Developer
2 6 (54.55%) Java Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Programmer
4 1 (9.09%) Scala Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Scala Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Scala Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Scrum Master
4 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Programmer
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (63.64%) RESTful
2 6 (54.55%) HTML
2 6 (54.55%) Spring
2 6 (54.55%) Spring Boot
3 5 (45.45%) AngularJS
3 5 (45.45%) CSS
4 4 (36.36%) RAML
4 4 (36.36%) REST
5 3 (27.27%) Hibernate
5 3 (27.27%) J2EE
5 3 (27.27%) JPA
5 3 (27.27%) Lambda Expressions
5 3 (27.27%) React
5 3 (27.27%) Spring Batch
6 2 (18.18%) Ajax
6 2 (18.18%) HTML5
6 2 (18.18%) jQuery
6 2 (18.18%) Node.js
6 2 (18.18%) SOAP
6 2 (18.18%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) State Machine
2 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
2 2 (18.18%) Mainframe
3 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
3 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) AIX
1 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) CI/CD
2 7 (63.64%) API Development
2 7 (63.64%) Microservices
3 5 (45.45%) Agile
3 5 (45.45%) Clean Code
3 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (36.36%) Design Patterns
4 4 (36.36%) Scrum
5 3 (27.27%) Containerisation
5 3 (27.27%) Kalman Filter
6 2 (18.18%) Adaptive Web Design
6 2 (18.18%) Architectural Design
6 2 (18.18%) Continuous Delivery
6 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (18.18%) Data Architecture
6 2 (18.18%) Data Transformation
6 2 (18.18%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
6 2 (18.18%) Software Delivery
6 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) Java
2 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
3 4 (36.36%) SQL
4 3 (27.27%) PL/SQL
5 2 (18.18%) TypeScript
6 1 (9.09%) C
6 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Kubernetes
2 2 (18.18%) Progress Chef
2 2 (18.18%) Puppet
3 1 (9.09%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Oracle
2 2 (18.18%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (9.09%) AppDynamics
3 1 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (9.09%) HP
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Splunk
3 1 (9.09%) VMware