Ruby on Rails Contracts in London

Ruby on Rails (RoR)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Ruby on Rails skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 354 458 469
Rank change year-on-year +104 +11 -122
Contract jobs citing Ruby on Rails 35 42 134
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.20% 0.15% 0.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.79% 0.56% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 27 122
10th Percentile £388 £438 £428
25th Percentile £422 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% -7.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile - £675 £711
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Ruby on Rails is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,456 7,462 12,111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.01% 27.47% 31.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,350 5,556 9,402
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £456 £500 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £730 £700
90th Percentile £813 £813 £788
England median daily rate £550 £563 £563
% change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 41 69
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.75 £30.25
25th Percentile £23.80 £37.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £36.84 £65.00 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year -43.32% +33.80% +3.46%
75th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £68.80 £76.00 £80.10
England median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

Ruby on Rails
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Ruby on Rails as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby on Rails in London

Ruby on Rails
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby on Rails in London.

Daily rate trend for Ruby on Rails in London

Ruby on Rails
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ruby on Rails in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ruby on Rails in London

Ruby on Rails
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ruby on Rails in London.

Hourly rate trend for Ruby on Rails in London

Ruby on Rails
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.86%) Ethereum
1 1 (2.86%) Hyperledger
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.29%) AWS
2 4 (11.43%) Azure
3 3 (8.57%) GitHub
4 1 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (2.86%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (2.86%) Amazon S3
4 1 (2.86%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (2.86%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.86%) Heroku
4 1 (2.86%) NuGet
4 1 (2.86%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (11.43%) MySQL
3 2 (5.71%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.86%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Git
General
1 4 (11.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 28 (80.00%) Developer
2 16 (45.71%) Ruby Developer
3 7 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails Developer
4 5 (14.29%) Full Stack Developer
5 3 (8.57%) JavaScript Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Head of Engineering
6 2 (5.71%) Senior
6 2 (5.71%) Senior Developer
6 2 (5.71%) Senior Ruby Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Backend Developer
7 1 (2.86%) C# Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Engineering Manager
7 1 (2.86%) Full Stack JavaScript Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Open Source Developer
7 1 (2.86%) PHP Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Python Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Software Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) Node.js
2 4 (11.43%) CSS
2 4 (11.43%) HTML
2 4 (11.43%) React
2 4 (11.43%) RESTful
3 3 (8.57%) .NET
3 3 (8.57%) REST
3 3 (8.57%) Web Services
4 2 (5.71%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.86%) jQuery
5 1 (2.86%) PyTorch
5 1 (2.86%) Smart Contracts
5 1 (2.86%) TensorFlow
5 1 (2.86%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (8.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.86%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.86%) Blockchain
3 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.86%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.00%) Agile
2 6 (17.14%) Full Stack Development
3 5 (14.29%) Microservices
3 5 (14.29%) TDD
4 4 (11.43%) Containerisation
4 4 (11.43%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (11.43%) Test Automation
5 3 (8.57%) Front End Development
5 3 (8.57%) Open Source
5 3 (8.57%) OWASP
5 3 (8.57%) Pair Programming
5 3 (8.57%) Software Engineering
5 3 (8.57%) Web Accessibility
6 2 (5.71%) Decision-Making
6 2 (5.71%) Design Patterns
6 2 (5.71%) Fintech
6 2 (5.71%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (5.71%) Strategic Thinking
6 2 (5.71%) User Stories
7 1 (2.86%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 35 (100.00%) Ruby
2 9 (25.71%) JavaScript
3 5 (14.29%) Python
4 4 (11.43%) Java
4 4 (11.43%) PHP
5 3 (8.57%) Go
5 3 (8.57%) Rust
6 2 (5.71%) C#
7 1 (2.86%) Bash
7 1 (2.86%) C++
7 1 (2.86%) Perl
7 1 (2.86%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 4 (11.43%) Degree
2 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (11.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (11.43%) Kubernetes
2 3 (8.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (8.57%) Splunk