CA Gen Contract Job Trends in England

CA Gen (formerly COOL:Gen, Advantage:Gen, AllFusion Gen)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring CA Gen skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 550 480 -
Rank change year-on-year -70 - -
Contract jobs citing CA Gen 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.006% 0.008% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.041% 0.058% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £426 - -
25th Percentile £428 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £507 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.07% - -
75th Percentile £434 - -
90th Percentile £436 - -
UK median daily rate £431 £507 £500
% change year-on-year -15.07% +1.49% -

All Development Application Skills
England

CA Gen falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,848 3,463 4,393
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.94% 13.39% 11.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,328 2,199 3,090
10th Percentile £340 £331 £363
25th Percentile £409 £409 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £504 £535
Median % change year-on-year -0.70% -5.89% -6.96%
75th Percentile £588 £633 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 59 202
10th Percentile £39.00 £41.50 £40.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £55.62 £48.85
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.25 £75.19
90th Percentile £82.85 £80.00 £88.31
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

CA Gen
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CA Gen relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

CA Gen job vacancy trend in England

CA Gen
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CA Gen.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CA Gen

CA Gen
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CA Gen.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CA Gen

CA Gen
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CA Gen within the England region over the 6 months to 22 February 2026. 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
Midlands -50 2 £431 -15.07% 6
West Midlands -60 2 £431 -15.07% 6
CA Gen
UK

CA Gen
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Tuxedo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) IDMS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle