Software Developer Contracts in Kent

Software Developer
South East > Kent

As of 7 May 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Developer daily rate in Kent.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 - 40
Rank change year-on-year - - -13
Contract jobs requiring a Software Developer 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 1.01% - 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.09% - 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.67%
75th Percentile - - £375
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £413 £450 £479
% change year-on-year -8.33% -6.01% +12.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £54.85 - -
Median hourly rate £58.91 - -
75th Percentile £62.96 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £58.91 £58.59 £46.20
% change year-on-year +0.54% +26.82% +14.07%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kent

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 184 211 274
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.46% 97.69% 97.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 174 241
10th Percentile £203 £126 £173
25th Percentile £205 £200 £271
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £383 £350 £425
Median % change year-on-year +9.36% -17.65% +21.43%
75th Percentile £504 £484 £575
90th Percentile £575 £638 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 7 9
10th Percentile £11.45 £42.78 £17.27
25th Percentile £19.50 £50.38 £18.50
Median hourly rate £55.20 £56.47 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.24% +135.29% -36.00%
75th Percentile £78.58 £62.25 £33.86
90th Percentile £82.43 £71.72 £47.22
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.21% +140.40% -18.37%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Kent

Software Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Software Developer in Kent

Software Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Kent.

Hourly rate trend for Software Developer in Kent

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Software 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 Software Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 12207
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) SysML
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 2 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) Blazor

Software 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) Blazor
1 2 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) SysML
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 12207