Software Developer
Wales > North Wales
The median Software Developer daily rate in North Wales is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 12 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Software Developer | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in North Wales | 7.84% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 8.51% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £315 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Wales median daily rate | £500 | £210 | £207 |
| % change year-on-year | +138.10% | +1.45% | -54.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £30.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £30.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £30.75 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Wales median hourly rate | £30.50 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
North Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in North Wales. 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 North Wales with a recognized job title | 47 | 9 | 17 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.16% | 81.82% | 100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22 | 4 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £197 |
| 25th Percentile | £155 | £134 | £297 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £218 | £267 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.61% | -51.41% | +189.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £344 | £400 | £691 |
| 90th Percentile | £450 | - | £738 |
| Wales median daily rate | £425 | £400 | £435 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.25% | -8.05% | -3.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £30.99 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £32.09 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £34.85 | £20.00 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +74.25% | +5.26% | -20.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £36.24 | - | £19.09 |
| 90th Percentile | £36.52 | - | £19.14 |
| Wales median hourly rate | £20.75 | £22.50 | £19.09 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.78% | +17.89% | +5.21% |
Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Software Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in North Wales.
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Daily Rate Trend in North Wales
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in North Wales.
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Daily Rate Histogram in North Wales
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in North Wales over the 6 months to 19 March 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in North Wales
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in North Wales.
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Contract Job Locations in North Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 19 March 2026. 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 |
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| Wrexham | - | 4 | £500 | - | 2 |
| Software Developer Wales |
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Software Developer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales
For the 6 months to 19 March 2026, Software Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North Wales region featuring Software Developer in the job title.
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Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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:
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