Developer Contracts in Stevenage

Developer
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Developer daily rate in Stevenage is £433 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 42 40
Rank change year-on-year -4 -2 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 7 10 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 1.70% 3.45% 1.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.96% 3.82% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £416 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £520 £425
Median % change year-on-year -16.83% +22.35% -19.05%
75th Percentile £449 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £430 £523 £460
% change year-on-year -17.70% +13.59% -7.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% +11.61% +30.23%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 358 262 141
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.89% 90.34% 83.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 71 55
10th Percentile £80 £238 £161
25th Percentile £252 £318 £312
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £388 £401
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% -3.25% -18.27%
75th Percentile £525 £500 £563
90th Percentile £650 £600 £629
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 242 125 52
10th Percentile £40.00 £49.00 £36.00
25th Percentile £50.00 £53.75 £39.54
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £76.60 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year -12.00% +27.55% +22.50%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Stevenage

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Developer in Stevenage

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Stevenage

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 17 April 2024, 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 Stevenage region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) C++
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) Telecoms
2 5 (71.43%) Multimedia
2 5 (71.43%) NAS
2 5 (71.43%) Radio Access Network
2 5 (71.43%) 5G
3 4 (57.14%) gcov
3 4 (57.14%) GDB
3 4 (57.14%) Gradle
3 4 (57.14%) Klocwork
3 4 (57.14%) Git
3 4 (57.14%) JIRA
3 4 (57.14%) Wireshark
3 4 (57.14%) Subversion
3 4 (57.14%) Perforce
3 4 (57.14%) C
4 2 (28.57%) C#
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) TDD
5 1 (14.29%) Military
5 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
5 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
5 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
5 1 (14.29%) Validation
5 1 (14.29%) Migration

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) 5G
1 5 (71.43%) NAS
1 5 (71.43%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (57.14%) Wireshark
3 1 (14.29%) Ethernet
3 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) gcov
1 4 (57.14%) GDB
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) Gradle
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
1 4 (57.14%) Subversion
2 1 (14.29%) Eclipse
2 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (71.43%) Multimedia
1 5 (71.43%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Military
2 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) Node.js
1 1 (14.29%) React
1 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Agile
1 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
1 1 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (14.29%) Digital Twin
1 1 (14.29%) ERP
1 1 (14.29%) Migration
1 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
1 1 (14.29%) Synthetic Environment
1 1 (14.29%) TDD
1 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
1 1 (14.29%) Validation
1 1 (14.29%) Verification and Validation
1 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C++
2 5 (71.43%) Python
3 4 (57.14%) C
4 2 (28.57%) C#
5 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
5 1 (14.29%) SQL
5 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Klocwork
1 4 (57.14%) Perforce
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft