Legacy Systems Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Legacy System
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 19 26
Rank change year-on-year 0 +7 +14
Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems 8 7 2
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 4.71% 4.05% 1.10%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.04% 11.48% 4.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile £478 - -
25th Percentile £506 - £658
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - £665
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile £700 - £673
90th Percentile £706 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £515 £438 £665
% change year-on-year +17.71% -34.21% +11.30%

All Generic Skills
Nottinghamshire

Legacy Systems 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 57 61 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 33.53% 35.26% 23.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 32 36
10th Percentile £195 £180 £257
25th Percentile £394 £352 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £488 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% -18.75% +9.09%
75th Percentile £550 £525 £656
90th Percentile £697 £609 £755
East Midlands median daily rate £430 £455 £475
% change year-on-year -5.49% -4.21% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £13.07 - £15.33
25th Percentile £14.37 - £16.19
Median hourly rate £16.52 - £55.11
Median % change year-on-year - - +124.92%
75th Percentile £18.68 - £93.75
90th Percentile £19.97 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.39 £50.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -57.22% +138.10% +19.59%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Legacy Systems job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Legacy Systems.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Legacy Systems

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legacy Systems in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 20 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Legacy Systems in Nottinghamshire

Legacy Systems
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Legacy Systems.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Legacy Systems

Legacy Systems
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legacy Systems within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 20 November 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
Nottingham -1 8 £520 - 4
Legacy Systems
East Midlands

Legacy Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) ChatGPT
1 2 (25.00%) GitHub
1 2 (25.00%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (25.00%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JMeter
1 1 (12.50%) Postman
1 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
1 4 (50.00%) Integration Architect
1 4 (50.00%) SAP Architect
2 3 (37.50%) .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) C# .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) C# Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Senior .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior C# .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior C# Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) QA Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) QA Test Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
1 4 (50.00%) SAP PI
1 4 (50.00%) Web Services
2 3 (37.50%) BAPI
2 3 (37.50%) IDoc
3 2 (25.00%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (25.00%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) AI
1 4 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
1 4 (50.00%) Migration
1 4 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 3 (37.50%) Architectural Design
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (25.00%) OO
3 2 (25.00%) OOP
3 2 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (25.00%) Software Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Code Quality
4 1 (12.50%) Data Reconciliation
4 1 (12.50%) Data Validation
4 1 (12.50%) ETL
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Test Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) ABAP
1 4 (50.00%) C#
1 4 (50.00%) PHP
1 4 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
1 1 (12.50%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
1 4 (50.00%) SAP