Open Source Development Contracts in the East of England

Open Source Software Development
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Open Source Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Open Source Development over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 122 149
Rank change year-on-year - +27 -
Contract jobs citing Open Source Development 0 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England - 0.14% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.16% 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £650
England median daily rate - £750 £688
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Open Source Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,642 1,822 2,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.51% 87.18% 88.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 727 1,077 1,279
10th Percentile £225 £203 £185
25th Percentile £350 £313 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £574 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 594 347 391
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.13 £13.25
Median hourly rate £39.78 £25.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +59.10% +61.29% -11.43%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £38.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Open Source Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Open Source Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source Development in the East of England

Open Source Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Open Source Development in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Open Source Development in the East of England