Software Engineer
Devon > Exeter
The median Software Engineer daily rate in Exeter is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
11 |
25 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+14 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Exeter |
5.00% |
0.68% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
5.00% |
0.69% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£421 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£434 |
£313 |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£463 |
£325 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+42.31% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£484 |
£338 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£494 |
- |
- |
| Devon median daily rate |
£500 |
£325 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+53.85% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 |
40 |
145 |
96 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
100.00% |
97.97% |
84.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
20 |
122 |
87 |
| 10th Percentile |
£295 |
£155 |
£295 |
| 25th Percentile |
£322 |
£361 |
£419 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£438 |
£425 |
£550 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.94% |
-22.73% |
+34.80% |
| 75th Percentile |
£500 |
£513 |
£600 |
| 90th Percentile |
£576 |
£600 |
£675 |
| Devon median daily rate |
£500 |
£425 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
+17.65% |
-5.56% |
+10.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
12 |
1 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£26.40 |
£18.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+46.64% |
-14.29% |
| Devon median hourly rate |
£60.00 |
£40.00 |
£60.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+50.00% |
-33.33% |
+190.42% |
