SDLC Contracts in the East Midlands

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for SDLC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SDLC over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 62 47
Rank change year-on-year +9 -15 -6
Contract jobs citing SDLC 9 24 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.18% 2.34% 3.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.50% 2.65% 4.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 23 49
10th Percentile £436 £231 £381
25th Percentile £445 £368 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +14.17% -7.69% +21.88%
75th Percentile £591 £519 £520
90th Percentile £600 £548 £606
England median daily rate £591 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -1.54% +4.35% +12.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

SDLC 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 Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 600 904 1,136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.43% 88.28% 83.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 696 844
10th Percentile £200 £206 £210
25th Percentile £269 £330 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £455 £440
Median % change year-on-year -9.89% +3.41% +12.82%
75th Percentile £561 £575 £522
90th Percentile £625 £700 £613
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 59 80
10th Percentile £11.33 £11.80 £9.73
25th Percentile £12.75 £16.25 £13.67
Median hourly rate £17.00 £20.32 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.34% +1.60% +36.99%
75th Percentile £26.15 £51.50 £28.91
90th Percentile £38.75 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.25% +49.36% +6.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for SDLC in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SDLC in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SDLC in the East Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for SDLC in the East Midlands

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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 SDLC within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
Northamptonshire +10 9 £514 +116.32% 14
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England

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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:

Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) SAP CO
1 2 (22.22%) SAP FI
1 2 (22.22%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (22.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) AWS
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
1 4 (44.44%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) DB2
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) JIRA
General
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Banking
3 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
1 5 (55.56%) SAP Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Architect
2 4 (44.44%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) SAP HANA Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) .NET
1 4 (44.44%) React
2 3 (33.33%) SAP PI
3 2 (22.22%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (44.44%) Mainframe
1 4 (44.44%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Android
1 4 (44.44%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) API Design
2 4 (44.44%) Architectural Design
2 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
2 4 (44.44%) Domain-Driven Design
2 4 (44.44%) Microservices
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Project Management
2 4 (44.44%) Waterfall
3 3 (33.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Java
2 5 (55.56%) ABAP
3 4 (44.44%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) SAP