Developer
Suffolk > Ipswich
The median Developer daily rate in Ipswich is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | +1 | -7 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich | 11.43% | 5.26% | 11.97% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 12.50% | 5.41% | 12.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £601 | £443 |
| 25th Percentile | £275 | £603 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £300 | £613 | £700 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -51.02% | -12.50% | +45.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £325 | £628 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £634 | - |
| Suffolk median daily rate | £325 | £600 | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.83% | -14.29% | +42.28% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Ipswich
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 | 32 | 37 | 114 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.43% | 97.37% | 97.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22 | 23 | 101 |
| 10th Percentile | £170 | £105 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £178 | £179 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £213 | £450 | £660 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -52.78% | -31.82% | +35.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £442 | £488 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £592 | £570 | £745 |
| Suffolk median daily rate | £225 | £450 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | -50.00% | -30.77% | +33.68% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.45 | - | £15.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £56.95 | £11.25 | £16.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £11.50 | £16.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +508.70% | -30.30% | -34.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £17.00 | £18.53 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £32.15 | £19.75 |
| Suffolk median hourly rate | £70.00 | £11.50 | £17.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +508.70% | -32.35% | -6.59% |
Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.
Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Ipswich.
Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Ipswich
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Ipswich.
Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Ipswich region featuring Developer in the job title.
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Developer Skill Set
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: