Software Engineering
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring Software Engineering skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 15 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 20 | 13 | 23 |
Rank change year-on-year | -7 | +10 | -4 |
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering | 4 | 9 | 8 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottingham | 2.96% | 6.82% | 3.88% |
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 3.77% | 8.57% | 4.52% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 9 | 8 |
10th Percentile | £428 | £444 | £370 |
25th Percentile | £455 | £475 | £401 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £498 | £550 | £460 |
Median % change year-on-year | -9.55% | +19.57% | -8.00% |
75th Percentile | £516 | £613 | £631 |
90th Percentile | £517 | £705 | £658 |
Nottinghamshire median daily rate | £498 | £550 | £420 |
% change year-on-year | -9.55% | +30.95% | -20.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Nottingham
Software Engineering 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 Nottingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 106 | 105 | 177 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham | 78.52% | 79.55% | 85.92% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 60 | 56 | 139 |
10th Percentile | £205 | £294 | £277 |
25th Percentile | £394 | £411 | £405 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £468 | £500 | £500 |
Median % change year-on-year | -6.50% | - | -9.09% |
75th Percentile | £564 | £575 | £700 |
90th Percentile | £691 | £614 | £745 |
Nottinghamshire median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
% change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | -4.76% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 10 | 10 |
10th Percentile | £15.12 | £12.61 | £10.77 |
25th Percentile | £16.17 | £12.75 | £14.87 |
Median hourly rate | £17.87 | £13.51 | £24.51 |
Median % change year-on-year | +32.27% | -44.87% | +105.64% |
75th Percentile | - | £14.99 | £70.00 |
90th Percentile | - | £15.12 | £88.75 |
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate | £17.87 | £13.54 | £48.75 |
% change year-on-year | +31.98% | -72.23% | +309.06% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham
Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.

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Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Software Engineering.

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Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing Software Engineering.

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottingham by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: