Senior Software Developer Contracts in the North of England

Senior Software Developer
England > North of England

The median Senior Software Developer daily rate in the North of England is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 211 241
Rank change year-on-year +23 +30 -56
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer 1 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.021% 0.086% 0.056%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.090% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £380
25th Percentile £325 £563 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £575 £400
Median % change year-on-year -39.13% +43.75% -15.79%
75th Percentile £375 £588 £469
90th Percentile - - £510
England median daily rate £545 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -9.17% - +10.60%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North of England with a recognized job title 4,455 5,556 6,967
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.06% 95.15% 97.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,796 3,917 5,115
10th Percentile £263 £284 £200
25th Percentile £381 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £592 £550
90th Percentile £672 £677 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 395 167 297
10th Percentile £11.03 £13.77 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.70 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £30.54 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -34.51% +63.45% +3.15%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.19 £31.00
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.30 £50.31
England median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%

Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Senior Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Developer in the North of England

Senior Software Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Developer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Software Developer in the North of England

Senior Software Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Developer in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Software Developer in the North of England

Senior Software Developer
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 Senior Software Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Yorkshire +20 1 £350 -39.13% 5
Senior Software Developer
England

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Senior Software Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North of England region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript