Web Services Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Web Services
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Web Services skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 45 43
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 +20
Contract jobs citing Web Services 1 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.28% 0.33% 0.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.47% 2.13% 3.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £520
25th Percentile £463 £463 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -20.83% +14.29%
75th Percentile £488 £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £550 £580 £456
% change year-on-year -5.17% +27.12% -17.05%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Gloucestershire

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 68 47 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 19.26% 15.41% 18.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 35 54
10th Percentile £413 £483 £348
25th Percentile £475 £531 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +6.67%
75th Percentile £675 £703 £688
90th Percentile £750 £734 £728
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £62.50 -
Median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £48.72
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% +33.42% -11.42%
75th Percentile £73.25 £67.50 -
90th Percentile £82.70 - £54.23
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £48.72
% change year-on-year - +33.42% -18.36%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Web Services relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Web Services job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Web Services
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Web Services.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Web Services

Web Services
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Web Services.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Web Services

Web Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (100.00%) Documentum
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Document Management
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) OpenText