For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title
123
180
213
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
94.62%
92.78%
97.26%
Number of daily rates quoted
97
66
174
10th Percentile
£153
£146
£163
25th Percentile
£220
£192
£205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£375
£443
£365
Median % change year-on-year
-15.25%
+21.23%
-23.16%
75th Percentile
£500
£578
£538
90th Percentile
£623
£625
£609
South East median daily rate
£500
£513
£500
% change year-on-year
-2.44%
+2.50%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
10
36
8
10th Percentile
-
£12.88
£41.10
25th Percentile
£13.75
£33.65
£53.25
Median hourly rate
£17.20
£70.32
£56.25
Median % change year-on-year
-75.54%
+25.00%
+51.49%
75th Percentile
£20.40
£75.16
£79.05
90th Percentile
£27.78
£82.43
£79.19
South East median hourly rate
£25.15
£57.50
£50.00
% change year-on-year
-56.26%
+15.00%
+106.78%
Applications Developer Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Job postings that featured Applications Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
Applications Developer Daily Rate Trend in Kent
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Developer job vacancies in Kent.
Applications Developer Hourly Rate Trend in Kent
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Applications Developer job vacancies in Kent.
Applications Developer Skill Set Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent
For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Applications 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 Kent region featuring Applications Developer in the job title.
Applications Developer Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:
