Senior Contracts in Exeter

Senior
Devon > Exeter

The median Senior daily rate in Exeter is £445 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 15 24
Rank change year-on-year 0 +9 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 12 14 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Exeter 8.16% 12.39% 3.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.33% 14.58% 3.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 13 5
10th Percentile £325 £440 -
25th Percentile £413 £465 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £600 £589
Median % change year-on-year -25.83% +1.87% +7.09%
75th Percentile £465 - £656
90th Percentile £600 £660 £668
Devon median daily rate £465 £600 £563
% change year-on-year -22.50% +6.67% +7.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Exeter

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Exeter. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Exeter with a recognized job title 144 96 157
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.96% 84.96% 96.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 87 120
10th Percentile £155 £295 £162
25th Percentile £361 £419 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £408
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +34.80% -24.09%
75th Percentile £513 £600 £590
90th Percentile £600 £675 £666
Devon median daily rate £425 £450 £407
% change year-on-year -5.56% +10.44% -22.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 1 5
10th Percentile £10.76 - £17.43
25th Percentile £13.86 - £20.32
Median hourly rate £26.40 £18.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +46.64% -14.29% -34.38%
75th Percentile £30.25 - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £20.66
% change year-on-year -33.33% +190.42% -1.62%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Exeter

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Exeter

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Exeter.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Exeter

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Exeter

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Exeter over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Exeter

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Exeter

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Exeter.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Exeter

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Exeter region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) SC Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
3 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (33.33%) PRINCE2
4 4 (33.33%) Test Management
4 4 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
4 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 4 (33.33%) AWS
4 4 (33.33%) Functional Testing
4 4 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
5 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (25.00%) Project Governance
5 3 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
5 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (25.00%) Contract Management
5 3 (25.00%) Performance Testing
5 3 (25.00%) JIRA
5 3 (25.00%) Python
5 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 3 (25.00%) PRINCE
5 3 (25.00%) Project Management
6 2 (16.67%) SEO
6 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
6 2 (16.67%) JUnit
6 2 (16.67%) Selenium
6 2 (16.67%) ISTQB
6 2 (16.67%) Visualisation

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter 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 4 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Metadata
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
2 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (16.67%) JUnit
2 2 (16.67%) Selenium
3 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle APEX
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (33.33%) Functional Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
3 4 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 4 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Test Management
4 3 (25.00%) Contract Management
4 3 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
4 3 (25.00%) Performance Testing
4 3 (25.00%) PRINCE
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (25.00%) Project Governance
4 3 (25.00%) Project Management
5 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) SEO
5 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
5 2 (16.67%) Visualisation
6 1 (8.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) PL/SQL
2 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (16.67%) ISTQB
4 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (16.67%) SOTI
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle