Software Engineering Contract Job Trends in Hove

Software Engineering
East Sussex > Hove

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hove requiring Software Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hove 10.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 - -
East Sussex median daily rate £525 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hove

Software Engineering 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 Hove.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7 2 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hove 70.00% 50.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 8
10th Percentile - - £552
25th Percentile - £619 £709
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £638 £800
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% -20.31% +14.29%
75th Percentile - £656 £825
90th Percentile - - -
East Sussex median daily rate £550 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +15.79% - -17.39%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hove

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hove.

Software Engineering job vacancy trend in Hove

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Hove

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hove citing Software Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hove citing Software Engineering

Software Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hove 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%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Iceberg
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (100.00%) Pentaho
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Denodo
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Informatica
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle