Waterfall Contracts in Nottinghamshire

Waterfall Model
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring Waterfall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Waterfall over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 27 30
Rank change year-on-year +12 +3 +8
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 7 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 4.96% 1.89% 1.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.65% 2.31% 2.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £66 - £490
25th Percentile £68 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £70 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.70%
75th Percentile £73 - £538
90th Percentile £74 - £560
East Midlands median daily rate £392 £406 £475
% change year-on-year -3.63% -14.47% +2.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Nottinghamshire

Waterfall 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 124 130 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 87.94% 81.76% 88.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 65 187
10th Percentile £333 £255 £304
25th Percentile £410 £350 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £530 £575 £700
90th Percentile £565 £678 £743
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £419 £450
% change year-on-year +6.81% -7.00% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 11
10th Percentile - £12.02 £11.00
25th Percentile - £12.75 £11.80
Median hourly rate £13.81 £14.27 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.22% -28.65% +47.28%
75th Percentile - £17.32 £24.37
90th Percentile £15.88 £23.10 £28.50
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.56
% change year-on-year +7.97% -8.39% +3.10%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Job postings citing Waterfall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Nottinghamshire

Waterfall
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Waterfall in Nottinghamshire

Waterfall
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 Waterfall within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 - 7 £70 - 10
Waterfall
East Midlands

Waterfall
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 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) Asana
2 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) GCP
2 4 (57.14%) Power Platform
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
2 2 (28.57%) Eclipse
2 2 (28.57%) NetBeans
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) IT Manager
1 5 (71.43%) IT Project Manager
1 5 (71.43%) Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) POSIX
2 1 (14.29%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) IoT
2 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile
1 6 (85.71%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) Migration
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Analytics
3 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (57.14%) CRM
3 4 (57.14%) Data Analytics
3 4 (57.14%) Data Governance
3 4 (57.14%) Data Migration
3 4 (57.14%) ERP
3 4 (57.14%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Code Quality
4 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
5 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
5 1 (14.29%) Physics
5 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
5 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) C
2 2 (28.57%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) Data Quality
2 2 (28.57%) GDPR
2 2 (28.57%) MISRA
2 2 (28.57%) MISRA C
2 2 (28.57%) QA
2 2 (28.57%) Software Quality Assurance
3 1 (14.29%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) QNX