For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title
80
130
111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
81.63%
85.53%
99.11%
Number of daily rates quoted
49
79
81
10th Percentile
-
£300
£281
25th Percentile
£500
£439
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£600
£525
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+14.29%
+5.00%
-
75th Percentile
£700
£575
£600
90th Percentile
-
£634
£631
Bedfordshire median daily rate
£600
£500
£470
% change year-on-year
+20.00%
+6.38%
-6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
11
19
5
10th Percentile
£20.26
-
£29.50
25th Percentile
£60.38
£15.39
£51.25
Median hourly rate
£75.00
£15.79
£75.00
Median % change year-on-year
+374.98%
-78.95%
+36.36%
75th Percentile
£85.25
£65.75
£90.00
90th Percentile
£88.00
-
-
Bedfordshire median hourly rate
£60.75
£31.80
£63.75
% change year-on-year
+91.04%
-50.12%
+15.91%
Lead Job Vacancy Trend in Luton
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Luton.
Lead Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead in Luton.
Lead Daily Rate Histogram in Luton
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Luton over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Lead Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Luton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead in Luton.
Lead Hourly Rate Histogram in Luton
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Lead in Luton over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Lead Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead 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 Luton region featuring Lead in the job title.
Lead Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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:
