Job Entry Subsystem Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Job Entry Subsystem (JES2, JES3)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Job Entry Subsystem skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 174
Rank change year-on-year - - +61
Contract jobs citing Job Entry Subsystem 0 0 12
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England - - 0.26%
As % of the System Software category - - 1.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 8
10th Percentile - - £405
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £430
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £477
England median daily rate £495 £400 £430
% change year-on-year +23.63% -6.98% +6.17%

All System Software Skills
North of England

Job Entry Subsystem falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 706 471 682
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 15.06% 13.11% 14.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 480 286 507
10th Percentile £185 £176 £185
25th Percentile £332 £275 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £538
90th Percentile £600 £622 £638
England median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -5.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 12 45
10th Percentile £15.50 £17.04 £15.75
25th Percentile £17.38 £17.44 £16.54
Median hourly rate £22.50 £22.09 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.86% +16.26% -15.56%
75th Percentile £45.84 £25.39 £23.75
90th Percentile £74.26 £32.15 £61.20
England median hourly rate £47.50 £32.50 £40.33
% change year-on-year +46.15% -19.40% +61.30%

Job Entry Subsystem
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Job Entry Subsystem relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job Entry Subsystem job vacancy trend in the North of England

Job Entry Subsystem
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Job Entry Subsystem.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Job Entry Subsystem

Job Entry Subsystem
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Job Entry Subsystem.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Job Entry Subsystem