Developer
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The median Developer daily rate in Staffordshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 12 | 9 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | +14 | -1 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 5.97% | 8.57% | 2.07% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 6.25% | 9.57% | 2.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £255 | £318 | £430 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £438 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £350 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | -26.32% | +31.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £375 | £513 |
| 90th Percentile | £545 | £390 | £520 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £463 | £425 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.82% | -15.00% | +6.38% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title | 64 | 94 | 136 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 95.52% | 89.52% | 93.79% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 32 | 58 | 100 |
| 10th Percentile | £140 | £248 | £162 |
| 25th Percentile | £150 | £325 | £263 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £313 | £375 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | -16.67% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £472 | £566 |
| 90th Percentile | £549 | £529 | £677 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £485 | £489 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.77% | -2.25% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 14 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.40 | - | £19.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.78 | £14.71 | £21.58 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.62 | £26.60 | £22.41 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.77% | +18.71% | +17.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £20.24 | £42.50 | £51.63 |
| 90th Percentile | £23.82 | £51.25 | £52.50 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £18.07 | £22.25 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.81% | +14.10% | +12.85% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Staffordshire.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Staffordshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Staffordshire.
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Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 |
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| Lichfield | - | 2 | £550 | - | 2 |
| Stafford | -1 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
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Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Staffordshire region featuring Developer in the job title.
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Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:
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