For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Ipswich. 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 Ipswich with a recognized job title
39
42
100
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
97.50%
89.36%
99.01%
Number of daily rates quoted
19
20
78
10th Percentile
£203
£300
£259
25th Percentile
£303
£361
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£413
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+9.09%
-13.16%
-19.15%
75th Percentile
£540
£538
£700
90th Percentile
£555
£565
£745
Suffolk median daily rate
£365
£375
£450
% change year-on-year
-2.67%
-16.67%
-21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted
4
6
1
10th Percentile
£16.19
-
-
25th Percentile
£17.22
£14.05
£13.50
Median hourly rate
£17.79
£14.60
£14.00
Median % change year-on-year
+21.85%
+4.29%
-
75th Percentile
£18.07
£15.15
£14.50
90th Percentile
£18.58
-
-
Suffolk median hourly rate
£17.79
£47.50
£14.00
% change year-on-year
-62.55%
+239.29%
-31.37%
Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.
Consultant Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Ipswich.
Consultant Daily Rate Histogram in Ipswich
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Consultant in Ipswich over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.
Consultant Hourly Rate Trend in Ipswich
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Ipswich.
Consultant Skill Set Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich
For the 6 months to 20 October 2025, Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Ipswich region featuring Consultant in the job title.
Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich 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:
