Claude Code Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Anthropic Claude Code
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Claude Code skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Claude Code 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 0.52% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 5.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £705 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £738 - -
75th Percentile £772 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £738 - -

All Development Application Skills
Suffolk

Claude Code falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 19 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 9.90% 7.89% 5.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 2
10th Percentile £445 £244 £238
25th Percentile £493 £300 £298
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £310 £408
Median % change year-on-year +101.61% -23.93% -41.79%
75th Percentile £703 £373 £508
90th Percentile £743 £449 £563
East of England median daily rate £500 £464 £485
% change year-on-year +7.82% -4.38% -1.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £17.00
East of England median hourly rate £66.25 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.92% - -7.14%

Claude Code
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Claude Code within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 11 July 2026. 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
Bury St Edmunds - 1 £738 -
Claude Code
East of England

Claude Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Anthropic Claude
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
1 1 (100.00%) Google Gemini
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Monorepo
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Product Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform