Head of Development
South West > Gloucestershire
The median Head of Development daily rate in Gloucestershire is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 9 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 41 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Head of Development | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire | 0.60% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.65% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £625 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | £650 | £550 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +18.18% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Gloucestershire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title | 308 | 227 | 414 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.22% | 90.08% | 92.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 180 | 163 | 228 |
| 10th Percentile | £210 | £133 | £309 |
| 25th Percentile | £368 | £282 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -9.09% | +3.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £636 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £748 | £725 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £520 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -3.85% | -0.95% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 39 | 19 | 48 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.70 | £24.99 | £15.68 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.25 | £32.42 | £20.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £51.21 | £60.00 | £61.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.65% | -2.04% | -21.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.86 | £70.00 | £71.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £75.00 | £72.88 |
| South West median hourly rate | £57.50 | £54.99 | £55.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.56% | -0.02% | -14.06% |
Head of Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Head of Development' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
Head of Development
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Development within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 9 June 2026. 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 |
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| Gloucester | - | 1 | £650 | - | |
| Head of Development South West |
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