SOLID Contracts in Surrey

SOLID Principles
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring SOLID skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOLID over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 54 68
Rank change year-on-year +26 +14 +1
Contract jobs citing SOLID 11 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 3.69% 0.34% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.12% 0.41% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 1
10th Percentile £470 - -
25th Percentile £475 £475 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £675
Median % change year-on-year - -25.93% +47.54%
75th Percentile £525 £525 £688
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £600
% change year-on-year - -16.67% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

SOLID falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 267 484 581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 89.60% 82.45% 85.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 352 436
10th Percentile £188 £213 £198
25th Percentile £280 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £514
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -2.68% +2.75%
75th Percentile £544 £619 £625
90th Percentile £659 £700 £725
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 55 33
10th Percentile £20.63 £11.71 £32.10
25th Percentile £24.18 £13.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate £26.33 £20.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +28.41% -54.44% +87.50%
75th Percentile £40.98 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £76.86 £63.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

SOLID
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing SOLID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for SOLID in Surrey

SOLID
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOLID in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for SOLID in Surrey

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SOLID in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for SOLID in Surrey

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Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOLID within the Surrey 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
Redhill +17 7 £500 - 1
Reigate - 4 - - 2
SOLID
South East

SOLID
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (36.36%) Azure
1 4 (36.36%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (36.36%) SaaS
2 2 (18.18%) Azure Stack
Development Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Git
2 7 (63.64%) Bitbucket
2 7 (63.64%) GoogleTest
2 7 (63.64%) Jenkins
2 7 (63.64%) JIRA
2 7 (63.64%) Rational DOORS
2 7 (63.64%) TestRail
3 4 (36.36%) Cypress.io
3 4 (36.36%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (18.18%) Moq
4 2 (18.18%) Selenium
4 2 (18.18%) SpecFlow
4 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Senior
2 7 (63.64%) C++ Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded C++ Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded Linux Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Linux Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Senior Software Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Software Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Developer
3 4 (36.36%) Senior Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) AngularJS
1 4 (36.36%) CSS
1 4 (36.36%) HTML
1 4 (36.36%) RESTful
1 4 (36.36%) YAML
2 2 (18.18%) .NET
2 2 (18.18%) .NET Core
2 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET
2 2 (18.18%) Bootstrap
2 2 (18.18%) JSON
2 2 (18.18%) React
2 2 (18.18%) Vue
2 2 (18.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Embedded Linux
1 7 (63.64%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Agile
1 11 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 11 (100.00%) OO
1 11 (100.00%) Scrum
1 11 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 11 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (81.82%) Computer Science
3 7 (63.64%) Clean Code
3 7 (63.64%) Continuous Integration
3 7 (63.64%) Kanban
3 7 (63.64%) Multithreaded Programming
3 7 (63.64%) Multithreading
3 7 (63.64%) OOD
3 7 (63.64%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (63.64%) Storyboarding
4 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
4 4 (36.36%) Insurtech
4 4 (36.36%) Product Backlog
4 4 (36.36%) Progressive Web App
4 4 (36.36%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) C++
2 4 (36.36%) C#
2 4 (36.36%) JavaScript
2 4 (36.36%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) Degree
2 7 (63.64%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Google
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft