Applications Developer Contract Job Trends in Gloucester

Application Developer
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The median Application Developer daily rate in Gloucester is £569, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 18 -
Rank change year-on-year -12 - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Developer 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester 3.10% 2.44% -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.77% 2.67% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £517 - -
25th Percentile £542 £488 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.75% - -
75th Percentile £575 £513 -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £569 £553 -
% change year-on-year +2.94% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucester. 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 Gloucester with a recognized job title 106 75 115
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 82.17% 91.46% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 54 81
10th Percentile £208 £365 £375
25th Percentile £343 £460 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -2.44%
75th Percentile £700 £638 £675
90th Percentile £750 £734 £750
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 7
10th Percentile £28.26 - £54.20
25th Percentile £32.93 £22.50 -
Median hourly rate £41.33 £23.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +79.67% -70.51% -
75th Percentile £50.35 £23.50 £84.00
90th Percentile £55.39 - £90.00
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £33.17 £67.50 £56.25
% change year-on-year -50.86% +20.00% -6.25%

Applications Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Applications Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.

Applications Developer job vacancy trend in Gloucester

Applications Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Developer job vacancies in Gloucester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Developer job vacancies in Gloucester

Applications Developer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester

For the 6 months to 31 October 2025, Applications Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Gloucester region featuring Applications Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 4 (100.00%) QA
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements

Applications Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (100.00%) PowerApps
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft