Senior Contracts in Nottinghamshire

Senior
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The median Senior daily rate in Nottinghamshire is £495, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 12 18
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 13 10 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 7.88% 7.35% 6.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.22% 7.75% 7.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 16
10th Percentile £405 £524 -
25th Percentile £415 £559 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £638 £650
Median % change year-on-year -22.35% -1.92% +18.18%
75th Percentile £536 £716 £700
90th Percentile £678 £751 -
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Nottinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Nottinghamshire with a recognized job title 141 129 226
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.45% 94.85% 97.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 73 180
10th Percentile £221 £210 £278
25th Percentile £394 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - -0.99%
75th Percentile £569 £575 £700
90th Percentile £687 £643 £745
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £447 £475
% change year-on-year -8.28% -5.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 18 16
10th Percentile £11.44 £12.62 £12.48
25th Percentile £15.12 £12.75 £13.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £14.00 £24.51
Median % change year-on-year +27.64% -42.87% +67.74%
75th Percentile £21.91 £15.19 £74.69
90th Percentile £25.15 £17.04 £91.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £21.73 £21.52
% change year-on-year +5.84% +1.00% +7.58%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Nottinghamshire

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Nottinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Nottinghamshire

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Nottinghamshire

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Nottinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Nottinghamshire

Senior
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 Senior within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 4 August 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 +2 12 £490 -29.37% 46
Senior
East Midlands

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottinghamshire

For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Nottinghamshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
3 5 (38.46%) QA
3 5 (38.46%) .NET
3 5 (38.46%) Oracle
4 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
4 4 (30.77%) Microservices
4 4 (30.77%) Project Delivery
4 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
5 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
5 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
5 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
5 3 (23.08%) C#
5 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
6 2 (15.38%) Migration
6 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (15.38%) Java
6 2 (15.38%) PHP
6 2 (15.38%) PL/SQL
6 2 (15.38%) SQL
6 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
6 2 (15.38%) MySQL
6 2 (15.38%) Change Management
6 2 (15.38%) Salesforce
6 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (15.38%) Change Control
6 2 (15.38%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
6 2 (15.38%) Manual Testing

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) GitHub
2 1 (7.69%) AWS
2 1 (7.69%) AWS CodeBuild
2 1 (7.69%) ChatGPT
2 1 (7.69%) Figma
2 1 (7.69%) GCP
2 1 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (7.69%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (15.38%) MySQL
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database
3 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Postman
2 1 (7.69%) Git
2 1 (7.69%) JIRA
2 1 (7.69%) Ranorex
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) .NET
2 2 (15.38%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (7.69%) .NET Core
3 1 (7.69%) Next.js
3 1 (7.69%) React
3 1 (7.69%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Android
1 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) Microservices
2 4 (30.77%) Project Delivery
2 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
3 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
4 2 (15.38%) API Integration
4 2 (15.38%) API Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) Change Management
4 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (15.38%) Exploratory Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (15.38%) Manual Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Migration
4 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
4 2 (15.38%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (15.38%) SDLC
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (7.69%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) C#
2 2 (15.38%) Apex Code
2 2 (15.38%) Java
2 2 (15.38%) PHP
2 2 (15.38%) PL/SQL
2 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
3 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Salesforce
3 1 (7.69%) Google