Lead Contracts in Suffolk

Leader
East of England > Suffolk

The median Leader daily rate in Suffolk is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 17 21
Rank change year-on-year +8 +4 -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 4 8 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 6.67% 5.48% 4.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.90% 5.67% 4.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 6
10th Percentile £465 £229 £483
25th Percentile £488 £292 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £743 £550
Median % change year-on-year -25.98% +35.09% -
75th Percentile £618 - £641
90th Percentile £644 - £663
East of England median daily rate £575 £600 £495
% change year-on-year -4.17% +21.21% +10.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £79.17 - -
East of England median hourly rate £73.50 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year +13.08% +16.07% +202.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 58 141 145
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.67% 96.58% 96.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 114 88
10th Percentile £105 £313 £225
25th Percentile £183 £466 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £650 £486
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +33.68% +36.97%
75th Percentile £544 £700 £575
90th Percentile £650 £745 £663
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 6
10th Percentile - £13.74 £14.19
25th Percentile £11.25 £15.31 £15.44
Median hourly rate £11.50 £17.00 £18.20
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% -6.59% +31.17%
75th Percentile £42.25 £19.67 £22.54
90th Percentile £61.83 £19.94 £24.13
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +22.86% +125.81% -11.68%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Suffolk

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Daily rate trend for Lead in Suffolk

Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in Suffolk

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Suffolk over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead in Suffolk

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Suffolk

Lead
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 Lead within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 1 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
Ipswich +6 1 £450 -39.43% 2
Bury St Edmunds - 1 £550 - 3
Lead
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, 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 Suffolk region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (25.00%) Budget Responsibility
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) B2B
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Supply Chain Management
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Loan IQ
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Web Development
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Kanban
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 (25.00%) Loan IQ
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) TestRail
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (25.00%) Next.js
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) Redux
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Agile
1 1 (25.00%) B2B
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Management
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL
1 1 (25.00%) ITSM
1 1 (25.00%) Kanban
1 1 (25.00%) Project Management
1 1 (25.00%) Scrum
1 1 (25.00%) Service Management
1 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (25.00%) Supply Chain Management
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (25.00%) Web Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality