Hudson Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Hudson (HudsonCI)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Hudson skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 113 130
Rank change year-on-year -58 +17 +27
Contract jobs citing Hudson 8 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.19% 0.052% 0.11%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.34% 0.40% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 3
10th Percentile £434 - £330
25th Percentile £442 £525 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £400
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +37.50% +77.78%
75th Percentile £566 £575 £425
90th Percentile £583 - -
England median daily rate £513 £425 £313
% change year-on-year +20.59% +36.00% -32.43%

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

Hudson falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 597 253 253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.51% 13.27% 9.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 169 185
10th Percentile £328 £315 £260
25th Percentile £400 £406 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +7.95% -9.74%
75th Percentile £525 £537 £536
90th Percentile £575 £628 £575
England median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 12
10th Percentile £23.85 £22.01 £10.50
25th Percentile £25.33 £27.71 £43.88
Median hourly rate £61.50 £37.85 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +62.48% -32.71% +14.21%
75th Percentile £68.00 £48.61 £58.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £54.70 -
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -3.85% +6.25%

Hudson
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hudson relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Hudson job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Hudson
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Hudson.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Hudson

Hudson
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hudson within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 April 2026. 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
East Midlands - 5 £500 -
West Midlands -55 3 £550 - 1
Hudson
England

Hudson
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (12.50%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (12.50%) SAP HANA
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) ERP Manager
2 2 (25.00%) IFS Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Programme Manager
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Supply Chain Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Data Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) IFS Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Director
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Manager
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Programme Director
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) ERP
2 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (37.50%) Logistics
4 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Inventory Management
4 2 (25.00%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Governance
4 2 (25.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Budget Management
5 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
5 1 (12.50%) Data Repair
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (12.50%) Order to Cash
5 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (12.50%) Programme Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) IFS
1 4 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Sybase