Ruby Contracts in Hampshire

Ruby
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring Ruby skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ruby over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 92 95
Rank change year-on-year +24 +3 +17
Contract jobs citing Ruby 1 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.13% 0.19% 0.28%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.48% 0.87% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 4
10th Percentile - £566 £445
25th Percentile - £571 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £593 £588
Median % change year-on-year -9.37% +0.85% +46.88%
75th Percentile - £647 £630
90th Percentile - £671 £639
South East median daily rate £500 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% -

All Programming Languages
Hampshire

Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 210 343 482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 28.15% 21.30% 34.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 221 299
10th Percentile £401 £388 £313
25th Percentile £460 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +3.81% +5.53%
75th Percentile £621 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £738 £700
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.80% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 32 58
10th Percentile £47.00 - £18.78
25th Percentile £51.78 £46.25 £37.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £62.25 £55.25
Median % change year-on-year -7.63% +12.67% +57.86%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.51 £67.50
90th Percentile £64.50 £77.25 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £60.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -5.42% +9.09% +26.03%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Ruby as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in Hampshire

Ruby
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Ruby in Hampshire

Ruby
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ruby in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Ruby in Hampshire

Ruby
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Fleet - 1 £537 -
Ruby
South East

Ruby
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket Server
1 1 (100.00%) CA Release Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk