Rust Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Rust
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring Rust skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Rust 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 0.75% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £375 - -

All Programming Languages
Northamptonshire

Rust falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 83 62 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 31.09% 43.36% 17.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 51 26
10th Percentile £360 £293 £356
25th Percentile £393 £343 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £434 £368 £405
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% -9.14% +8.00%
75th Percentile £526 £441 £519
90th Percentile £575 £488 £603
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £420 £425
% change year-on-year +7.14% -1.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.82
Median hourly rate - - £22.28
Median % change year-on-year - - +78.20%
75th Percentile - - £23.73
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £42.71 £18.20 £25.00
% change year-on-year +134.66% -27.20% -50.00%

Rust
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Rust within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 18 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
Northampton - 2 £375 - 4
Rust
East Midlands

Rust
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 1 (50.00%) Apache Superset
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Parquet
2 1 (50.00%) Big Data
2 1 (50.00%) Metabase
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Software Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Rust Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft