Job Entry Subsystem (JES2, JES3)
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Job Entry Subsystem skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 542 | 511 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -31 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Job Entry Subsystem | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.010% | 0.026% | - |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.078% | 0.21% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £491 | £375 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £494 | £403 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £511 | £469 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.96% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £529 | £506 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £534 | £508 | - |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £469 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +12.00% | - | - |
All System Software Skills
England
Job Entry Subsystem falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 3,825 | 3,734 | 5,177 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England | 12.65% | 11.96% | 13.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,496 | 2,400 | 3,574 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £220 | £198 |
| 25th Percentile | £395 | £385 | £358 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £515 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.91% | +3.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £625 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £703 | £713 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 129 | 80 | 237 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.50 | £18.09 | £15.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.00 | £21.46 | £18.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £50.00 | £43.84 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -40.00% | +14.05% | +80.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.50 | £69.77 | £67.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.15 | £75.00 | £76.92 |
| UK median hourly rate | £28.50 | £37.08 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.14% | -19.70% | +87.53% |
Job Entry Subsystem
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Job Entry Subsystem relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.
Job Entry Subsystem
Daily Rate Trend in England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Job Entry Subsystem.
Job Entry Subsystem
Hourly Rate Trend in England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Job Entry Subsystem.
Job Entry Subsystem
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 Job Entry Subsystem within the England region over the 6 months to 14 November 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | +15 | 1 | £525 | +23.53% | 2 |
| East Midlands | -16 | 1 | £497 | +1.85% | |
| Midlands | -31 | 1 | £497 | +1.85% | |
| North of England | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | - | - | |
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Job Entry Subsystem
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: