Legacy Systems Contract Job Trends in Exeter

Legacy System
Devon > Exeter

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies in Exeter. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 16 24
Rank change year-on-year -4 +8 +5
Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems 2 2 6
As % of all contract jobs in Exeter 1.64% 3.17% 3.66%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.33% 12.50% 9.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £469 -
25th Percentile £425 £474 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £483 £465
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% +3.76% +43.08%
75th Percentile £475 £491 £618
90th Percentile - £497 £669
Devon median daily rate £450 £483 £465
% change year-on-year -6.74% +3.76% +43.08%

All Generic Skills
Exeter

Legacy Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Exeter.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24 16 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter 19.67% 25.40% 39.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 55
10th Percentile £173 £314 -
25th Percentile £210 £330 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £425
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +29.41% -22.73%
75th Percentile £463 £605 £575
90th Percentile £475 £620 £669
Devon median daily rate £220 £525 £438
% change year-on-year -58.10% +20.00% -20.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £10.42
Median % change year-on-year - - -42.11%
Devon median hourly rate £24.71 £42.57 £25.28
% change year-on-year -41.95% +68.43% +40.42%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Legacy Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

Legacy Systems job vacancy trend in Exeter

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Exeter

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Legacy Systems.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Legacy Systems

Legacy Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Military
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Product Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Product Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Case
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce