Software Packaging Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Software Packaging
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Software Packaging skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Packaging 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.30% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Leicestershire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.54 - -
Median hourly rate £14.48 - -
75th Percentile £15.41 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £14.48 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Leicester

Software Packaging falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 19 8 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 24.68% 10.26% 32.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 8 30
10th Percentile £405 £305 £288
25th Percentile £500 £346 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £375 £419
Median % change year-on-year +53.33% -10.50% +0.96%
75th Percentile £625 £475 £530
90th Percentile £678 £497 £625
Leicestershire median daily rate £550 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +46.67% -16.67% +8.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.54 - -
Median hourly rate £14.48 - £56.00
75th Percentile £15.41 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £14.48 - £56.00

Software Packaging
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Distribution
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune