Open Source
West Midlands > Herefordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Herefordshire requiring Open Source skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Open Source | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Herefordshire | - | - | 2.94% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 3.03% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £538 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £432 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.08% | -21.55% | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Herefordshire
Open Source falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Herefordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 51 | 18 | 33 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire | 82.26% | 90.00% | 97.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 41 | 13 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £413 | £330 | £513 |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £400 | £528 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £700 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.43% | +27.27% | -12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £800 | £579 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £900 | £647 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +2.56% | -2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.46 | £19.78 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £22.79 | £21.70 | £45.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £63.14 | £25.51 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +147.54% | -48.99% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £29.94 | £55.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.54 | £32.23 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £25.00 | £18.07 | £22.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +38.39% | -19.71% | +26.98% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Open Source relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Herefordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing Open Source.
