The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Beowulf in contract job vacancies in Nottingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Beowulf over the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
30 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
31 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Beowulf |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham |
0.49% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
1.56% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Nottinghamshire median daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
Beowulf 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 Nottingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills |
64 |
34 |
27 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham |
31.22% |
24.82% |
18.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
35 |
15 |
22 |
| 10th Percentile |
£190 |
£409 |
£252 |
| 25th Percentile |
£214 |
£461 |
£296 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£497 |
£523 |
£575 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.98% |
-9.13% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£550 |
£575 |
£673 |
| 90th Percentile |
£700 |
£588 |
£759 |
| Nottinghamshire median daily rate |
£366 |
£510 |
£575 |
| % change year-on-year |
-28.19% |
-11.30% |
+2.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£15.33 |
| 25th Percentile |
£12.95 |
- |
£16.19 |
| Median hourly rate |
£13.08 |
£12.92 |
£21.86 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+1.20% |
-40.88% |
+0.85% |
| 75th Percentile |
£13.20 |
- |
£26.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Nottinghamshire median hourly rate |
£13.08 |
£12.92 |
£21.86 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.20% |
-40.88% |
+13.92% |
