Senior Contracts in Lancashire

Senior
North West > Lancashire

The median Senior daily rate in Lancashire is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 13 19
Rank change year-on-year +7 +6 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 27 22 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 13.92% 9.09% 8.05%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.27% 10.00% 8.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 7 12
10th Percentile £355 £571 £530
25th Percentile £593 £634 £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £675 £625
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £718 £700 £672
90th Percentile £720 - £760
North West median daily rate £518 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.43% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 7
10th Percentile - - £34.54
25th Percentile £39.96 - £37.25
Median hourly rate £42.91 £66.69 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.66% +60.70% -1.19%
75th Percentile £45.87 - £44.22
90th Percentile - - £47.39
North West median hourly rate £44.74 £37.50 £39.73
% change year-on-year +19.31% -5.61% +16.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 166 220 254
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.57% 90.91% 97.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 124 164
10th Percentile £200 £240 £205
25th Percentile £363 £408 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £570
90th Percentile £750 £700 £700
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 36 48
10th Percentile £15.00 £23.05 £14.98
25th Percentile £24.32 £28.40 £17.19
Median hourly rate £42.91 £41.37 £35.63
Median % change year-on-year +3.72% +16.13% +41.09%
75th Percentile £46.18 £52.13 £44.03
90th Percentile £49.84 £54.91 £53.64
North West median hourly rate £26.39 £30.54 £20.49
% change year-on-year -13.59% +49.05% +11.72%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Lancashire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Lancashire.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Blackpool +8 11 £720 +2.86% 1
Preston +9 4 £471 -26.04% 15
Senior
North West

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior 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 Lancashire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 8 (29.63%) Public Sector
2 7 (25.93%) ITIL
3 6 (22.22%) ServiceNow
3 6 (22.22%) Line Management
3 6 (22.22%) Roadmaps
4 5 (18.52%) MongoDB
4 5 (18.52%) Node.js
4 5 (18.52%) Agile
4 5 (18.52%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (14.81%) Project Management
5 4 (14.81%) Migration
5 4 (14.81%) RESTful
5 4 (14.81%) Microservices
5 4 (14.81%) Software Delivery
6 3 (11.11%) Azure
6 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
6 3 (11.11%) Java
6 3 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (11.11%) Social Skills
6 3 (11.11%) CI/CD
7 2 (7.41%) PMO
7 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Identification
7 2 (7.41%) Power Platform
7 2 (7.41%) Strategic Roadmap
7 2 (7.41%) Power BI
7 2 (7.41%) Terraform
7 2 (7.41%) Design Patterns
7 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
7 2 (7.41%) Business Case
7 2 (7.41%) Knowledge Transfer

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (3.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.11%) Azure
2 2 (7.41%) AWS
2 2 (7.41%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle CX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.41%) Power BI
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle Database
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) GitLab
2 1 (3.70%) Oracle Forms
General
1 8 (29.63%) Public Sector
2 3 (11.11%) Social Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Finance
4 1 (3.70%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (18.52%) Node.js
2 4 (14.81%) RESTful
3 2 (7.41%) J2EE
3 2 (7.41%) REST
3 2 (7.41%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.70%) CMDB
2 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.93%) ITIL
2 6 (22.22%) Line Management
2 6 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 5 (18.52%) Agile
4 4 (14.81%) Microservices
4 4 (14.81%) Migration
4 4 (14.81%) Project Management
4 4 (14.81%) Software Delivery
5 3 (11.11%) CI/CD
6 2 (7.41%) API Management
6 2 (7.41%) Business Case
6 2 (7.41%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (7.41%) Business Strategy
6 2 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (7.41%) Design Patterns
6 2 (7.41%) Knowledge Transfer
6 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
6 2 (7.41%) Software Engineering
6 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Identification
6 2 (7.41%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 3 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (3.70%) Go
2 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) PMO
2 1 (3.70%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.70%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (7.41%) Terraform
2 1 (3.70%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) ServiceNow
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) Salesforce
3 1 (3.70%) SAP