Secure Coding Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Secure Code Development
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring Secure Coding skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 25 -
Rank change year-on-year -12 - -
Contract jobs citing Secure Coding 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 1.89% 1.27% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 1.36% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £395 - -
25th Percentile £398 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £356 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.64% - -
75th Percentile £402 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £401 £356 -
% change year-on-year +12.64% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

Secure Coding falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 242 147 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 91.67% 93.04% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 204 115 109
10th Percentile £316 £310 £219
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £403 £480
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -16.15% +9.09%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £534
90th Percentile £550 £605 £578
East Midlands median daily rate £422 £425 £453
% change year-on-year -0.76% -6.18% -4.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 14
10th Percentile - - £13.16
25th Percentile - £23.10 £18.01
Median hourly rate - £24.20 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year - -52.55% +172.00%
75th Percentile - £25.30 £51.50
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £22.50 £22.28
% change year-on-year -16.13% +1.01% +32.35%

Secure Coding
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Secure Coding relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Secure Coding job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

Secure Coding
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Secure Coding.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Secure Coding

Secure Coding
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 Secure Coding within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Northampton -15 5 £401 +12.64% 7
Secure Coding
East Midlands

Secure Coding
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 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Aerospike
2 3 (60.00%) DynamoDB
2 3 (60.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (60.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) GitLab
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (40.00%) JUnit
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Developer
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Database Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Kafka
1 5 (100.00%) Node.js
2 4 (80.00%) pytest
3 2 (40.00%) Jest
3 2 (40.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 5 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Backtesting
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Clean Code
2 4 (80.00%) Code Quality
2 4 (80.00%) Data Protection
2 4 (80.00%) Deployment Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Integration Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Unit Testing
3 3 (60.00%) Data Engineering
3 3 (60.00%) Microservices
3 3 (60.00%) Migration
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (40.00%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Databricks