Developer
Surrey > Guildford
The median Developer daily rate in Guildford is £514, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 August 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
7 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
4 |
2 |
11 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+9 |
-9 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer |
12 |
16 |
5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Guildford |
25.00% |
24.62% |
7.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
25.00% |
28.07% |
8.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
8 |
16 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£400 |
- |
£381 |
| 25th Percentile |
£406 |
- |
£409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£514 |
£500 |
£488 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.80% |
+2.56% |
-8.24% |
| 75th Percentile |
£550 |
£550 |
£584 |
| 90th Percentile |
£565 |
- |
£624 |
| Surrey median daily rate |
£550 |
£500 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
- |
-4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£50.00 |
| Surrey median hourly rate |
£40.59 |
£53.75 |
£52.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-24.48% |
+2.38% |
+169.23% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Guildford. 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 Guildford with a recognized job title |
48 |
57 |
61 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
100.00% |
87.69% |
96.83% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
33 |
52 |
53 |
| 10th Percentile |
£275 |
£155 |
£209 |
| 25th Percentile |
£408 |
£386 |
£363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£523 |
£500 |
£550 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.50% |
-9.09% |
+5.77% |
| 75th Percentile |
£581 |
£625 |
£738 |
| 90th Percentile |
£599 |
£738 |
£788 |
| Surrey median daily rate |
£478 |
£475 |
£525 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.63% |
-9.52% |
+2.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
6 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26.00 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£28.00 |
- |
£50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+11.11% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£29.00 |
- |
- |
| Surrey median hourly rate |
£28.00 |
£45.00 |
£45.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-37.78% |
- |
- |
