Renewable Energy Contracts in Northern Ireland

Renewable Energy
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Renewable Energy in contract job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Renewable Energy over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 22 28
Rank change year-on-year - +6 -
Contract jobs citing Renewable Energy 0 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland - 0.73% 1.01%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 2.94% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £39.25 £14.09
Median hourly rate - £40.50 £14.19
Median % change year-on-year - +185.51% -
75th Percentile - £41.75 £14.28
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £53.50 £41.38 £21.00
% change year-on-year +29.31% +97.02% -32.41%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

Renewable Energy 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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 75 34 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 44.38% 24.82% 29.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 6 31
10th Percentile £148 £164 £165
25th Percentile £273 £191 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £373 £330 £425
Median % change year-on-year +12.88% -22.35% +31.78%
75th Percentile £525 £488 £540
90th Percentile £607 £519 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 18 2
10th Percentile £14.78 - £13.33
25th Percentile £22.50 £12.25 £13.46
Median hourly rate £24.18 £12.62 £13.84
Median % change year-on-year +91.60% -8.83% -27.14%
75th Percentile £53.98 £23.54 £14.15
90th Percentile £78.47 £31.88 £14.22
UK median hourly rate £31.76 £31.50 £22.49
% change year-on-year +0.83% +40.09% -18.24%

Renewable Energy
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Renewable Energy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Renewable Energy in Northern Ireland