Legacy Applications Contracts in the South East

Legacy Application
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Applications in contract job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legacy Applications over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 202 242
Rank change year-on-year +3 +40 -58
Contract jobs citing Legacy Applications 4 14 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.072% 0.24% 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.25% 0.70% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 14
10th Percentile £343 £623 £467
25th Percentile £444 £711 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £790 £534
Median % change year-on-year -33.54% +48.01% +12.37%
75th Percentile £600 £838 £597
90th Percentile £645 £850 £621
England median daily rate £567 £613 £590
% change year-on-year -7.43% +3.81% +8.76%

All Generic Skills
South East

Legacy Applications is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,599 1,993 2,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 28.72% 34.12% 33.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 931 1,350 1,708
10th Percentile £205 £213 £213
25th Percentile £358 £388 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £650 £600
90th Percentile £688 £725 £675
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 153 89 121
10th Percentile £11.73 £18.25 £16.11
25th Percentile £18.35 £20.47 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -25.86%
75th Percentile £61.30 £67.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £64.75
England median hourly rate £28.50 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +26.67% -15.09% +1.92%

Legacy Applications
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Legacy Applications as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Applications in the South East

Legacy Applications
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legacy Applications in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Legacy Applications in the South East

Legacy Applications
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legacy Applications in the South East over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Legacy Applications in the South East

Legacy Applications
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legacy Applications in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Legacy Applications in the South East

Legacy Applications
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legacy Applications within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Thames Valley +9 2 £525 -16.00% 1
Berkshire -5 2 £525 -8.70%
Hampshire - 1 £650 - 1
Surrey - 1 £275 -
Legacy Applications
England

Legacy Applications
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (25.00%) Redis
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Support
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) BDD
2 1 (25.00%) Cognitive Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (25.00%) High Availability
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Service Migration
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Citrix
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Palantir
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow