Computer Science
Suffolk > Ipswich
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Ipswich requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science 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 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Computer Science | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich | 8.57% | 2.63% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 13.64% | 3.13% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £519 | - | - |
| Suffolk median daily rate | £519 | £650 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -20.15% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.00 | - |
| Suffolk median hourly rate | - | £17.00 | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Ipswich
Computer Science 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 Ipswich.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 22 | 32 | 107 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich | 62.86% | 84.21% | 91.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13 | 21 | 95 |
| 10th Percentile | £156 | £105 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £200 | £185 | £516 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £475 | £700 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.53% | -32.14% | +43.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £519 | £488 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £745 |
| Suffolk median daily rate | £250 | £465 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | -46.24% | -28.46% | +33.68% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £19.38 | £16.23 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £22.94 | £16.95 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £29.25 | £18.28 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +139.32% | +60.01% | -26.88% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £35.94 | £19.48 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £39.73 | £20.13 |
| Suffolk median hourly rate | £70.00 | £29.25 | £15.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +139.32% | +88.71% | -3.13% |
Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich
Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Ipswich.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Ipswich
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Ipswich.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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: