Rapid Application Development (RAD)
England > North of England
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring RAD skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 182 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +58 |
| Contract jobs citing RAD | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the North of England | - | - | 0.17% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £404 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £411 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £493 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -32.07% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £529 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £579 |
| England median daily rate | £475 | £825 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | -42.42% | +32.00% | -7.41% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
North of England
RAD 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 | 4,204 | 3,052 | 4,089 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England | 88.23% | 87.18% | 88.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,797 | 1,740 | 2,710 |
| 10th Percentile | £220 | £263 | £293 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £381 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.63% | -5.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £575 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £644 | £669 | £675 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.78% | -1.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 257 | 144 | 199 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.50 | £15.07 | £15.21 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.75 | £17.08 | £17.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.60 | £27.26 | £30.05 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.60% | -9.30% | +33.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £55.00 | £44.92 | £46.18 |
| 90th Percentile | £69.25 | £66.98 | £62.35 |
| England median hourly rate | £25.15 | £35.00 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.14% | -22.22% | +26.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing RAD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.
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Daily Rate Trend in the North of England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing RAD.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing RAD.
