The median contractor rate for a Developer was £418 per day in advertised job vacancies in South Wales during the 6 months to 4 December 2020.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title
410
919
1,393
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.18%
93.78%
97.48%
Number of daily rates quoted
239
635
994
Median daily rate
£400
£420
£413
Median daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76%
+1.82%
+10.00%
10th Percentile
£140
£225
£277
90th Percentile
£538
£563
£584
Wales median daily rate
£419
£423
£415
% change year-on-year
-0.89%
+1.81%
+10.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted
60
71
63
Median hourly rate
£17.01
£18.70
£15.00
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.00%
+24.63%
-1.57%
10th Percentile
£11.17
£11.17
£10.53
90th Percentile
£26.73
£42.00
£42.00
Median hourly rate
£16.25
£18.70
£13.00
% change year-on-year
-13.08%
+43.81%
-13.33%
Developer Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.
Developer Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in South Wales.
Developer Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in South Wales over the 6 months to 4 December 2020.
Developer Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in South Wales.
Developer Contract Job Locations in South Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 4 December 2020. 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
Developer Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in South Wales
For the 6 months to 4 December 2020, Developer contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Wales region featuring Developer in the job title.
Developer Skill Set Co-occurring IT Skills in South Wales by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
