Lead Contracts in Staines

Leader
Surrey > Staines

The median Leader daily rate in Staines is £425, 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
Rank 7 8 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staines 15.38% 5.00% -
As % of the Job Titles category 15.38% 5.88% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £750 -
Median % change year-on-year -43.33% - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median daily rate £575 £525 £625
% change year-on-year +9.52% -16.00% +8.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Staines

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Staines. 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 Staines with a recognized job title 13 17 24
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 85.00% 88.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 14 24
10th Percentile £247 £413 £178
25th Percentile £273 £575 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £665 £285
Median % change year-on-year -49.62% +133.33% -40.00%
75th Percentile £375 £722 £581
90th Percentile £407 £750 £830
Surrey median daily rate £463 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Surrey median hourly rate £25.15 £28.37 £45.00
% change year-on-year -11.33% -36.97% +109.64%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Staines

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staines.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Staines

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staines

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead in Staines.

Daily rate trend for Lead in Staines

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staines

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead in Staines.

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Staines

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staines

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead 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 Staines region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (50.00%) TestRail
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (50.00%) PySpark
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JUnit
2 1 (50.00%) ADO
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staines 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) JMeter
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) TestRail
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ADO
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft