Sparx
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring knowledge or experience of Sparx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sparx over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sparx Systems.
| 6 months to 10 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 133 | 156 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +23 | +5 |
| Contract jobs citing Sparx | 0 | 18 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West | - | 0.57% | 0.28% |
| As % of the Vendors category | - | 1.42% | 0.71% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £482 | £353 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £515 | £625 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £620 | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.62% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £630 | £684 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £694 |
| England median daily rate | £600 | £713 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.79% | +9.62% | -3.70% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £57.33 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -18.10% | +29.22% |
| England median hourly rate | - | £57.33 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -18.10% | +16.67% |
All Vendors
South West
Sparx falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the South West.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services | 775 | 1,268 | 1,414 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West | 45.27% | 39.99% | 39.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 486 | 804 | 1,058 |
| 10th Percentile | £219 | £190 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £383 | £400 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £515 | £505 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.17% | -3.90% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £611 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £725 | £713 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £520 | £535 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.96% | -2.80% | +1.90% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 74 | 179 | 80 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.13 | £13.69 | £17.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.51 | £36.25 | £46.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.00 | £47.50 | £61.35 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.21% | -22.58% | +29.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.00 | £70.00 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £77.50 | £83.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £26.73 | £22.23 | £38.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.25% | -42.27% | +82.98% |
Sparx
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Job postings citing Sparx as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.
Sparx
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sparx in the South West.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sparx in the South West.