Software Deployment Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Software Deployment
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Software Deployment skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 86 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing Software Deployment 3 10 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.23% 0.65% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.80% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile £455 £180 -
25th Percentile £463 £203 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £225 -
Median % change year-on-year +111.11% - -
75th Percentile £488 £519 -
90th Percentile £495 £538 -
England median daily rate £550 £410 £249
% change year-on-year +34.15% +64.82% -48.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Software Deployment 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,160 1,247 1,620
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.44% 81.50% 87.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 503 457 879
10th Percentile £200 £200 £225
25th Percentile £377 £306 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £442 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.12% -11.60% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £628
90th Percentile £687 £638 £727
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 309 383 360
10th Percentile £14.50 £14.62 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.41 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £19.81
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% +101.92% -3.37%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.90 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Software Deployment
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Software Deployment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Software Deployment in the East of England

Software Deployment
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Software Deployment.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Software Deployment

Software Deployment
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Software Deployment.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Software Deployment

Software Deployment
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Deployment within the East of England region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Bedfordshire - 2 £450 -
Hertfordshire -1 1 £500 -4.76% 1
Software Deployment
England

Software Deployment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) AdminStudio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) ICT Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) ICT Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Linux Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Application Packaging
1 2 (66.67%) Asset Management
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Business Case
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (66.67%) Software Licensing
1 2 (66.67%) Software Rationalisation
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) TOGAF
1 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Biotechnology
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) MATLAB
1 1 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CBAP
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
1 1 (33.33%) Lustre
1 1 (33.33%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Packer
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow