SOLID Contracts in Somerset

SOLID Principles
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring SOLID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOLID 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 23 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing SOLID 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 0.72% - 2.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% - 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £566
25th Percentile - - £620
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +105.88%
75th Percentile - - £831
90th Percentile - - £856
South West median daily rate £655 £450 £700
% change year-on-year +45.56% -35.71% +29.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

SOLID 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 130 154 186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 93.53% 75.86% 89.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 86 140
10th Percentile £263 £159 £234
25th Percentile £413 £397 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £675 £597 £664
90th Percentile £775 £613 £724
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 29 16
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.50 £17.38
25th Percentile - - £32.11
Median hourly rate £18.51 £25.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.96% -50.00% +0.50%
75th Percentile - £40.00 £61.09
90th Percentile - £50.65 £76.84
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing SOLID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for SOLID in Somerset

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOLID in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for SOLID in Somerset

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL