Ruby Contracts in Swansea

Ruby
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swansea requiring Ruby skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ruby over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 5 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 -
Contract jobs citing Ruby 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swansea 23.08% 12.50% 2.78%
As % of the Programming Languages category 60.00% 40.00% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £423 £464 -
25th Percentile £438 £466 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £463
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +5.41% -
75th Percentile £488 £516 £519
90th Percentile - £521 -
West Wales median daily rate £475 £488 £463
% change year-on-year -2.56% +5.41% -

All Programming Languages
Swansea

Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Swansea.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swansea 38.46% 31.25% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 6
10th Percentile £276 £433 £384
25th Percentile £413 £463 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -20.08%
75th Percentile £488 £525 £539
90th Percentile - £574 £544
West Wales median daily rate £475 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -20.08%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Job postings citing Ruby as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in Swansea

Ruby
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swansea

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby in Swansea.

Daily rate trend for Ruby in Swansea

Ruby
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes