Software Developer Contract Job Trends in Redhill

Software Developer
Surrey > Redhill

The median Software Developer daily rate in Redhill is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Software Developer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Redhill 4.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Surrey median daily rate £506 - £575
% change year-on-year - - -8.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Redhill

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Redhill. 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 Redhill with a recognized job title 39 32 40
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.25% 100.00% 97.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 25 35
10th Percentile £463 £395 £184
25th Percentile £481 £475 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% -16.28%
75th Percentile £598 £538 £525
90th Percentile £691 £603 £563
Surrey median daily rate £500 £470 £500
% change year-on-year +6.38% -6.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - £11.35
25th Percentile - £13.25 £11.50
Median hourly rate - £13.50 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year - +8.00% -72.22%
75th Percentile - £13.75 £40.38
90th Percentile - - £56.65
Surrey median hourly rate £67.25 £24.18 £30.00
% change year-on-year +178.10% -19.40% -33.33%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Redhill

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Software Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Redhill.

Software Developer job vacancy trend in Redhill

Software Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Redhill

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in Redhill.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in Redhill

Software Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in Redhill

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in Redhill.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in Redhill

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redhill

For the 6 months to 8 March 2026, Software Developer contract job roles required 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 job ads across the Redhill region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) WinForms

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redhill 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) WinForms
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared