Artifactory Contract Job Trends in the North West

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England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Artifactory skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 112 143
Rank change year-on-year -15 +31 +28
Contract jobs citing Artifactory 7 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.30% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.98% 1.20% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 4
10th Percentile £525 - -
25th Percentile £547 £563 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £630 £575 £583
Median % change year-on-year +9.57% -1.29% +5.91%
75th Percentile £666 £588 £675
90th Percentile £681 - £680
England median daily rate £550 £650 £665
% change year-on-year -15.38% -2.26% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
England median hourly rate £67.00 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year -4.29% - -

All Development Application Skills
North West

Artifactory falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 354 251 382
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 15.20% 10.71% 13.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 144 270
10th Percentile £313 £318 £332
25th Percentile £363 £363 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £448 £505
Median % change year-on-year -5.03% -11.39% -3.81%
75th Percentile £525 £566 £600
90th Percentile £635 £646 £646
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 13 38
10th Percentile £39.00 - £45.88
25th Percentile £40.62 £37.55 -
Median hourly rate £63.40 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +37.29% - -38.43%
75th Percentile £70.12 £51.00 £64.69
90th Percentile £75.33 £78.84 £78.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +4.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Artifactory job vacancy trend in the North West

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Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Artifactory.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Artifactory

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Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Artifactory.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Artifactory

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Artifactory within the North West region over the 6 months to 24 October 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
Manchester -1 4 £550 -4.35% 2
Cheshire - 3 £650 - 1
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 (42.86%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Datadog
1 2 (28.57%) GitHub
1 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) X.509
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Jenkins
2 3 (42.86%) JIRA
2 3 (42.86%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (28.57%) Bitbucket
3 2 (28.57%) SpecFlow
4 1 (14.29%) Git
4 1 (14.29%) Gradle
4 1 (14.29%) JUnit
4 1 (14.29%) Maven
4 1 (14.29%) Rational Rhapsody
4 1 (14.29%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (42.86%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Electronics
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Software Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Principal Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
1 2 (28.57%) AngularJS
1 2 (28.57%) Gherkin
1 2 (28.57%) Playwright
2 1 (14.29%) JavaFX
2 1 (14.29%) Kafka
2 1 (14.29%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (14.29%) Spring
2 1 (14.29%) Swing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (28.57%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (28.57%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (85.71%) Software Engineering
3 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
3 4 (57.14%) UML
3 4 (57.14%) Unit Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Agile
4 3 (42.86%) FMEA
4 3 (42.86%) Requirements Management
5 2 (28.57%) API Development
5 2 (28.57%) BDD
5 2 (28.57%) Coaching
5 2 (28.57%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Informatics
5 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 2 (28.57%) Microservices
5 2 (28.57%) OWASP
5 2 (28.57%) Security Hardening
5 2 (28.57%) SOLID
5 2 (28.57%) TDD
5 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) C
2 3 (42.86%) C++
3 2 (28.57%) C#
3 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
4 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) IEC 61508
1 3 (42.86%) IEC 62304
1 3 (42.86%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Atlassian
2 1 (14.29%) Dynatrace
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk