Developer
Suffolk > Ipswich
The median Developer daily rate in Ipswich is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 August 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 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
9 |
1 |
7 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-8 |
+6 |
-4 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer |
4 |
7 |
20 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich |
9.52% |
19.44% |
16.81% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
9.76% |
20.00% |
16.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
4 |
4 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
£301 |
- |
£425 |
| 25th Percentile |
£341 |
£300 |
£475 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£438 |
£331 |
£700 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+32.08% |
-52.68% |
+9.38% |
| 75th Percentile |
£500 |
£427 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£531 |
- |
| Suffolk median daily rate |
£400 |
£331 |
£700 |
| % change year-on-year |
+20.75% |
-52.68% |
+9.38% |
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 |
41 |
35 |
118 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
97.62% |
97.22% |
99.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
31 |
21 |
104 |
| 10th Percentile |
£170 |
£105 |
£369 |
| 25th Percentile |
£185 |
£178 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£225 |
£300 |
£600 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-25.00% |
-50.00% |
+2.13% |
| 75th Percentile |
£469 |
£538 |
£700 |
| 90th Percentile |
£550 |
£550 |
£745 |
| Suffolk median daily rate |
£310 |
£230 |
£550 |
| % change year-on-year |
+34.78% |
-58.18% |
+2.80% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
10 |
1 |
| Median hourly rate |
£17.79 |
£14.60 |
£20.56 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+21.85% |
-28.99% |
-17.76% |
| Suffolk median hourly rate |
£17.79 |
£17.00 |
£17.78 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.65% |
-4.39% |
-15.13% |
