The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for B2B skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited B2B over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
B2B is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
153 |
183 |
176 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset |
75.74% |
89.71% |
86.70% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
87 |
137 |
122 |
10th Percentile |
£159 |
£224 |
£283 |
25th Percentile |
£398 |
£375 |
£400 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£488 |
£450 |
Median % change year-on-year |
+2.56% |
+8.33% |
-4.76% |
75th Percentile |
£594 |
£650 |
£536 |
90th Percentile |
£613 |
£729 |
£614 |
South West median daily rate |
£525 |
£545 |
£500 |
% change year-on-year |
-3.67% |
+9.00% |
+6.95% |
Number of hourly rates quoted |
28 |
16 |
9 |
10th Percentile |
£12.50 |
£17.38 |
£36.19 |
25th Percentile |
£22.63 |
£32.11 |
£46.25 |
Median hourly rate |
£25.00 |
£50.00 |
£49.75 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-50.00% |
+0.50% |
+20.13% |
75th Percentile |
£40.00 |
£61.09 |
£50.00 |
90th Percentile |
£48.00 |
£76.84 |
£57.75 |
South West median hourly rate |
£48.00 |
£61.50 |
£48.61 |
% change year-on-year |
-21.95% |
+26.52% |
+8.02% |