Web Services Contracts in the South West

Web Services
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Web Services skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Web Services over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 139 140 114
Rank change year-on-year +1 -26 -33
Contract jobs citing Web Services 8 30 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.25% 0.83% 1.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.85% 5.42% 8.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 18 29
10th Percentile £417 £381 £228
25th Percentile £434 £428 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £488 £675 £569
90th Percentile - £713 £652
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 8
Median hourly rate £65.00 - £75.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £72.50 £63.62
% change year-on-year -10.34% +13.97% +42.96%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

Web Services is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 432 554 740
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.55% 15.35% 19.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 285 440 527
10th Percentile £313 £385 £363
25th Percentile £400 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £663 £625 £575
90th Percentile £704 £700 £644
England median daily rate £550 £563 £565
% change year-on-year -2.22% -0.44% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 20 33
10th Percentile £43.75 £49.75 £48.84
25th Percentile £45.00 £51.89 £49.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.25 £63.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -3.54% +27.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.38 £65.25
90th Percentile £85.00 £78.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.75
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.65% +8.15%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Web Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Web Services in the South West

Web Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Web Services in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Web Services in the South West

Web Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Services in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Web Services in the South West

Web Services
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Services within the South West region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Bristol +12 7 £475 +18.75% 4
Wiltshire -4 1 - - 1
Web Services
England

Web Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) DB2
1 1 (12.50%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Eclipse
1 4 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (50.00%) Military
1 4 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) C# Software Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) Software Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 1 (12.50%) .NET Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (12.50%) C# Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (12.50%) SAP Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior C# Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Node.js
2 3 (37.50%) .NET
2 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
3 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
3 1 (12.50%) NgRx
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (12.50%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 5 (62.50%) Software Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (50.00%) Digital Twin
3 4 (50.00%) Synthetic Environment
3 4 (50.00%) TDD
3 4 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 4 (50.00%) Validation
3 4 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
5 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
5 1 (12.50%) Logistics
5 1 (12.50%) Network Design
5 1 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) C++
2 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) IBM
2 1 (12.50%) SAP