Veracode Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Veracode
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring knowledge or experience of Veracode products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Veracode over the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Veracode, Inc.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 203 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Veracode 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.17% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.36% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £268 - -
25th Percentile £291 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £634 - -
90th Percentile £638 - -
England median daily rate £645 £555 £600
% change year-on-year +16.13% -7.50% -

All Vendors
North of England

Veracode falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,199 1,700 2,256
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 47.64% 44.73% 48.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,464 936 1,438
10th Percentile £251 £259 £225
25th Percentile £363 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £678 £675 £673
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 121 79 104
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.43 £16.25
25th Percentile £19.07 £21.05 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.84% +54.00%
75th Percentile £63.40 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £81.25 £78.12 £55.60
England median hourly rate £24.00 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.15% -26.97% +71.15%

Veracode
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Veracode job vacancy trend in the North of England

Veracode
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Veracode.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Veracode

Veracode
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Veracode in the North of England over the 6 months to 3 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Veracode in the North of England

Veracode
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 Veracode within the North of England region over the 6 months to 3 December 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 - 8 £600 - 1
Veracode
England

Veracode
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) AWS
1 4 (50.00%) Azure
1 4 (50.00%) GitHub
1 4 (50.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Bitbucket
1 7 (87.50%) SonarQube
2 4 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 4 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (50.00%) Selenium
2 4 (50.00%) Snyk
3 3 (37.50%) GitLab
3 3 (37.50%) JIRA
3 3 (37.50%) JUnit
3 3 (37.50%) Maven
3 3 (37.50%) Mockito
3 3 (37.50%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Security Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Automation Test Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
1 3 (37.50%) Hibernate
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) Jest
1 3 (37.50%) JPA
1 3 (37.50%) Node.js
1 3 (37.50%) React
1 3 (37.50%) Redux
1 3 (37.50%) Spring Boot
2 1 (12.50%) Gherkin
2 1 (12.50%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
2 5 (62.50%) Static Application Security Testing
3 4 (50.00%) DevOps
3 4 (50.00%) DevSecOps
3 4 (50.00%) Secure Coding
3 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Agile
4 3 (37.50%) Microservices
4 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 3 (37.50%) SDLC
4 3 (37.50%) TDD
5 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (12.50%) Application Security
6 1 (12.50%) Coaching
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 1 (12.50%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CISSP
1 1 (12.50%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Checkmarx
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft