The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Norfolk requiring Software Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Software Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Norfolk.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
85
42
40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk
80.19%
70.00%
74.07%
Number of daily rates quoted
29
18
34
10th Percentile
-
£121
£182
25th Percentile
£171
£195
£195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£372
£345
Median % change year-on-year
+27.86%
+7.68%
+72.50%
75th Percentile
£538
£528
£475
90th Percentile
£555
£580
£538
East of England median daily rate
£514
£450
£500
% change year-on-year
+14.11%
-10.00%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
36
7
2
10th Percentile
£13.50
£18.66
£15.17
25th Percentile
£15.50
-
£16.18
Median hourly rate
£18.87
£20.00
£17.86
Median % change year-on-year
-5.65%
+11.98%
-43.14%
75th Percentile
£21.21
£20.28
£19.54
90th Percentile
£25.08
£21.84
£20.55
East of England median hourly rate
£22.57
£40.00
£19.81
% change year-on-year
-43.58%
+101.92%
-5.67%
Software Engineering Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk.
Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Software Engineering.
Software Engineering Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Software Engineering.
Software Engineering Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk
For the 6 months to 3 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Software Engineering also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Norfolk region with a requirement for Software Engineering.
Software Engineering Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk 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:
