Locust Contract Job Trends in Ipswich
Locust
Suffolk > Ipswich
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Ipswich citing Locust skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 26 | 10 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -16 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Locust | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Ipswich | 1.54% | 2.56% | - |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 5.13% | 6.67% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £367 | - | - |
| Suffolk median daily rate | £367 | - | - |
All Development Application Skills
Ipswich
Locust falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing development application skills in Ipswich.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing development application skills | 39 | 15 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich | 30.00% | 38.46% | 9.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17 | 7 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £351 | £263 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £353 | £300 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £310 | £300 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.97% | +3.33% | -25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £425 | £436 | £438 |
| 90th Percentile | £498 | £520 | £445 |
| Suffolk median daily rate | £388 | £310 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | +3.33% | -25.00% |
Locust Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Locust relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.
Locust Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Locust.
Locust Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Development Applications
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JIRA | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | JMeter | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Robot Framework | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | TestCafe | 100.0% | 2 |