Notepad++ Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Notepad++
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Notepad++ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 175 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Notepad++ 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.099% - -
As % of the Applications category 1.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £432 - -
25th Percentile £449 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 - -
75th Percentile £464 - -
90th Percentile £468 - -
England median daily rate £459 £285 -
% change year-on-year +61.34% - -

All Software Application Skills
Midlands

Notepad++ falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 257 184 292
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.37% 9.77% 10.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 117 149
10th Percentile £242 £192 £160
25th Percentile £313 £235 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £406 £265
Median % change year-on-year +0.99% +53.21% -33.83%
75th Percentile £488 £503 £438
90th Percentile £535 £560 £575
England median daily rate £450 £424 £396
% change year-on-year +6.07% +7.13% -8.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 15 58
10th Percentile £12.94 £12.25 £11.02
25th Percentile £12.95 £13.71 £13.25
Median hourly rate £23.00 £16.44 £21.14
Median % change year-on-year +39.95% -22.25% +15.10%
75th Percentile £25.62 £23.38 £28.75
90th Percentile £32.50 £27.69 £47.38
England median hourly rate £20.00 £25.00 £17.80
% change year-on-year -20.00% +40.45% -47.65%

Notepad++
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Notepad++ job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Notepad++
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 Notepad++ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 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
West Midlands - 4 £459 -
Notepad++
England

Notepad++
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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) PuTTY
1 4 (100.00%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (100.00%) Metadata
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Unix Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Informatica
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle