Software Engineer Contracts in Solihull

Software Engineer
West Midlands > Solihull

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Engineer daily rate in Solihull.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 2.94% - 1.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.03% - 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
75th Percentile - - £563
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £500 £540
% change year-on-year -10.00% -7.41% +6.93%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Solihull. 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 Solihull with a recognized job title 33 124 51
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.06% 99.20% 86.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 51 18
10th Percentile £263 £156 £312
25th Percentile £375 £260 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £375 £510
Median % change year-on-year +19.20% -26.47% +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 £388 £575
90th Percentile £599 £463 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -0.77% -2.25% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - - £13.53
25th Percentile - £11.25 £14.08
Median hourly rate - £11.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - -23.33% -
75th Percentile - £11.75 £16.36
90th Percentile - - £17.18
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.07 £22.25 £19.50
% change year-on-year -18.81% +14.10% +12.85%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Solihull

Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Solihull.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineer in Solihull

Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Solihull

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Solihull.

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineer in Solihull

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Software Engineer 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 Solihull region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) HND
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) LabVIEW
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HND