Technical Leader Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire
Technical Lead
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire
The median Technical Lead daily rate in Nottinghamshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 38 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Technical Leader jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire | 0.27% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.30% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | - | - |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £400 | £588 | £321 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.91% | +83.02% | -55.72% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Nottinghamshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Nottinghamshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Nottinghamshire matching a recognised job title | 331 | 154 | 157 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 88.74% | 92.77% | 91.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 100 | 84 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £226 | £205 | £182 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £380 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £440 | £464 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.12% | -7.25% | +1.01% |
| 75th Percentile | £597 | £610 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £714 | £613 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £420 | £444 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.10% | -5.30% | -2.10% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 37 | 32 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.76 | £16.17 | £13.19 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.51 | £16.30 | £14.09 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.31 | £17.87 | £15.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.46% | +19.13% | -23.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.99 | £17.88 | £36.93 |
| 90th Percentile | £41.00 | £25.15 | £82.05 |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £17.99 | £21.32 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.64% | -11.83% | +27.45% |
Technical Leader Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Technical Leader job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.
Technical Leader Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Leader job vacancies in Nottinghamshire.
Technical Leader Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Technical Leader jobs within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 12 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | - | 1 | £400 | - | 4 |
| Technical Leader East Midlands |
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Technical Leader Skill Set Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Technical Leader contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Technical Leader job ads across the Nottinghamshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon SQS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | AWS Lambda | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Azure | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Celery | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | DevOps | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | DevSecOps | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Django | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Docker | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | FastAPI | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | GitHub | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | GitHub Actions | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | MySQL | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Playwright | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | PostgreSQL | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | pytest | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Python | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Redis | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Serverless | 100.0% | 1 |
Technical Leader Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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