The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in contract job vacancies in Northampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Chip and PIN over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
23 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
41 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Chip and PIN |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northampton |
0.47% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
1.32% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Northamptonshire median daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
Chip and PIN falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Northampton.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills |
76 |
61 |
50 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton |
36.02% |
35.67% |
30.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
69 |
52 |
36 |
| 10th Percentile |
£333 |
£313 |
£331 |
| 25th Percentile |
£375 |
£358 |
£369 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£403 |
£406 |
£445 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.86% |
-8.76% |
+11.25% |
| 75th Percentile |
£471 |
£492 |
£473 |
| 90th Percentile |
£545 |
£536 |
£559 |
| Northamptonshire median daily rate |
£424 |
£410 |
£445 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.29% |
-7.87% |
+11.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
3 |
5 |
| Median hourly rate |
£17.20 |
£21.39 |
£14.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-19.59% |
+52.79% |
- |
| Northamptonshire median hourly rate |
£25.50 |
£21.39 |
£14.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+19.21% |
+52.79% |
-25.33% |
Chip and PIN
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Chip and PIN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton.
Chip and PIN
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Chip and PIN.
Chip and PIN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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:
