Replication Contract Job Trends in the South East

Replication
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Replication over the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 225 133 163
Rank change year-on-year -92 +30 +25
Contract jobs citing Replication 11 37 18
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.17% 1.01% 0.43%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.52% 3.26% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 31 11
10th Percentile £363 £329 £363
25th Percentile £400 £411 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +29.03%
75th Percentile £569 £600 £544
90th Percentile £585 £618 £672
England median daily rate £530 £500 £526
% change year-on-year +6.00% -4.85% +0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87.50 - -
Median hourly rate £90.00 - -
75th Percentile £92.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £92.50 £66.50 -
% change year-on-year +39.10% - -

All Generic Skills
South East

Replication falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing generic IT skills in the South East.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing generic IT skills 2,105 1,135 1,287
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 31.99% 30.94% 30.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,199 725 732
10th Percentile £270 £204 £250
25th Percentile £400 £363 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £619 £600 £613
90th Percentile £700 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £540
% change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 281 96 75
10th Percentile £12.92 £12.88 £14.04
25th Percentile £16.56 £16.31 £26.63
Median hourly rate £34.00 £25.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +36.00% -52.38% +2.10%
75th Percentile £77.50 £52.00 £74.93
90th Percentile £88.75 £69.65 £75.16
England median hourly rate £33.60 £27.53 £51.25
% change year-on-year +22.05% -46.28% +15.17%

Replication Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Replication relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Replication job vacancy trend in the South East

Replication Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Replication.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Replication

Replication Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Replication in the South East over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Replication in the South East

Replication Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Replication.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Replication

Replication 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 Replication within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 October 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -57 4 £481 -6.10% 6
Hampshire -44 3 £546 -8.96% 7
Surrey -16 2 £500 +11.11% 4
West Sussex -21 2 £401 -19.80%
Oxfordshire - 2 £363 - 1
Berkshire -33 1 £600 +17.07% 5
Buckinghamshire - 1 £563 -
Replication
England

Replication Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.