Legacy Code Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Legacy Code
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Code in contract job vacancies in Nottingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Code over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Legacy Code 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 0.58% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £508 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 - -
75th Percentile £523 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £515 - -

All Generic Skills
Nottingham

Legacy Code 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 46 27 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 26.59% 22.31% 16.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 11 21
10th Percentile £185 £409 £251
25th Percentile £331 £435 £290
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £523 £600
Median % change year-on-year -1.91% -12.92% +4.35%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £673
90th Percentile £700 £588 £760
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £425 £473 £600
% change year-on-year -10.05% -21.25% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £14.94
25th Percentile £12.95 - £15.23
Median hourly rate £13.08 £12.92 £16.36
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% -21.00% -15.26%
75th Percentile £13.20 - £17.88
90th Percentile - - £18.40
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £14.79 £12.92 £16.36
% change year-on-year +14.45% -21.00% -2.07%

Legacy Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Legacy Code relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

Legacy Code job vacancy trend in Nottingham

Legacy Code
Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Legacy Code.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Legacy Code

Legacy Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle