Pair Programming Contracts in the North of England

Pair Programming
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Pair Programming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pair Programming over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 171 159
Rank change year-on-year +18 -12 +8
Contract jobs citing Pair Programming 13 14 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.39% 0.29% 1.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.34% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 53
10th Percentile £400 £466 £513
25th Percentile £402 £509 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £563
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +2.22% -7.79%
75th Percentile £475 £675 £675
90th Percentile £763 - £698
England median daily rate £500 £550 £625
% change year-on-year -9.09% -12.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £62.13
25th Percentile - - £63.44
Median hourly rate - - £66.25
75th Percentile - - £68.44
90th Percentile - - £69.38
England median hourly rate - £65.00 £65.50
% change year-on-year - -0.76% -15.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Pair Programming 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Pair Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Pair Programming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Pair Programming in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Pair Programming in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Pair Programming in the North of England

Pair Programming
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Pair Programming in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Pair Programming in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Pair Programming in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Pair Programming in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pair Programming within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
North West +18 8 £426 -18.86% 27
Yorkshire +6 5 £450 -30.77% 6
Pair Programming
England

Pair Programming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 3 (23.08%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (7.69%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) CA Release Automation
1 1 (7.69%) Gradle
1 1 (7.69%) HP UFT
1 1 (7.69%) IntelliJ
1 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
1 1 (7.69%) JUnit
1 1 (7.69%) Maven
1 1 (7.69%) NetBeans
1 1 (7.69%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (7.69%) Selenium
1 1 (7.69%) SpecFlow
1 1 (7.69%) Subversion
General
1 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Android Developer
2 2 (15.38%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) .NET Developer
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) .NET
1 2 (15.38%) Android Jetpack
1 2 (15.38%) Jetpack Compose
2 1 (7.69%) Ajax
2 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
2 1 (7.69%) Bootstrap
2 1 (7.69%) CSS
2 1 (7.69%) Hibernate
2 1 (7.69%) HTML
2 1 (7.69%) HTML5
2 1 (7.69%) J2EE
2 1 (7.69%) jQuery
2 1 (7.69%) Kafka
2 1 (7.69%) Node.js
2 1 (7.69%) RESTful
2 1 (7.69%) Spring
2 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
2 1 (7.69%) Spring Integration
2 1 (7.69%) Spring MVC
2 1 (7.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
1 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
1 2 (15.38%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Mainframe
2 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Android
2 1 (7.69%) Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Agile
1 7 (53.85%) TDD
2 5 (38.46%) CI/CD
2 5 (38.46%) Microservices
2 5 (38.46%) Mob Programming
2 5 (38.46%) Software Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) DevOps
4 3 (23.08%) BDD
4 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
5 2 (15.38%) Android Development
5 2 (15.38%) Clean Code
5 2 (15.38%) Coaching
5 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
5 2 (15.38%) Multivariate Testing
5 2 (15.38%) Scrum
5 2 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
6 1 (7.69%) DevSecOps
6 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
6 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (7.69%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Java
2 5 (38.46%) Kotlin
3 2 (15.38%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) Go
4 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.69%) Scala
4 1 (7.69%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared
1 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Progress Chef
2 1 (7.69%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) VMware
2 1 (7.69%) CA Agile Central