The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hackathon in contract job vacancies in Telford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Hackathon over the 6 months leading up to 27 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
27 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
59 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Hackathon |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Telford |
0.84% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
5.08% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£722 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£736 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£760 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Shropshire median daily rate |
£760 |
- |
- |
Hackathon falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Telford.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills |
59 |
22 |
15 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford |
16.53% |
22.22% |
22.73% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
33 |
13 |
10 |
| 10th Percentile |
£400 |
£240 |
£391 |
| 25th Percentile |
£445 |
£308 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£425 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+17.65% |
-15.00% |
-4.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£534 |
£469 |
£527 |
| 90th Percentile |
£668 |
£567 |
£536 |
| Shropshire median daily rate |
£486 |
£370 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+31.42% |
-26.00% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| Median hourly rate |
£25.15 |
- |
£10.42 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-81.05% |
| Shropshire median hourly rate |
£25.15 |
£23.60 |
£10.42 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.57% |
+126.49% |
-71.59% |
