Lead Developer Contract Job Trends in Lowestoft

Lead Developer
Suffolk > Lowestoft

The median Lead Developer daily rate in Lowestoft is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lowestoft 100.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Suffolk median daily rate £550 £363 -
% change year-on-year +51.72% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lowestoft

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lowestoft. 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 Lowestoft with a recognized job title 1 0 1
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Suffolk median daily rate £365 £300 £488
% change year-on-year +21.67% -38.46% -15.22%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Lowestoft

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Lowestoft

Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lowestoft

For the 6 months to 27 September 2025, Lead 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 Lowestoft region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lowestoft 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 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft