Public Sector Contracts in Telford

Public Sector
Shropshire > Telford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Telford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector 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 17 9 26
Rank change year-on-year -8 +17 -23
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 12 26 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Telford 11.11% 22.22% 23.87%
As % of the General category 17.39% 60.47% 40.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 26 36
10th Percentile £425 £358 £420
25th Percentile £443 £420 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £535 £540
Median % change year-on-year -15.26% -0.93% +8.87%
75th Percentile £457 £538 £543
90th Percentile £464 - £600
Shropshire median daily rate £454 £535 £540
% change year-on-year -15.20% -0.93% +8.87%

All General Skills
Telford

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 69 43 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 63.89% 36.75% 59.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 33 79
10th Percentile £312 £338 £389
25th Percentile £400 £358 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £535 £540
Median % change year-on-year -13.55% -0.93% +9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £536 £551
90th Percentile £541 £538 £598
Shropshire median daily rate £454 £519 £540
% change year-on-year -12.59% -3.89% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - £10.42 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - -81.05% -
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - £11.85 -
Shropshire median hourly rate - £10.42 £55.00
% change year-on-year - -81.05% -

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Telford

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Telford.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Telford

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Telford

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Telford.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Telford

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) Confluence
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) SAP HR
1 1 (8.33%) SAP PSCD
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (25.00%) PowerApps
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (8.33%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (8.33%) GCP
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (8.33%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) GitLab
1 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (8.33%) JBehave
2 1 (8.33%) Selenium
2 1 (8.33%) SoapUI
2 1 (8.33%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) ABAP Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Applications Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Power Apps Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector Delivery Manager
3 1 (8.33%) QA Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Quality Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Report Manager
3 1 (8.33%) SAP Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (8.33%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (8.33%) SAPUI5
1 1 (8.33%) SOAP
1 1 (8.33%) Web Dynpro
1 1 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (8.33%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (16.67%) Business Analysis
5 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 2 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Process Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) Software Delivery
5 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
5 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
6 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (8.33%) High Availability
6 1 (8.33%) Revenue Management
6 1 (8.33%) Software Testing
6 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (8.33%) Test Scripting
6 1 (8.33%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (8.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Java
2 2 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) ABAP
3 1 (8.33%) Bash
3 1 (8.33%) COBOL
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) NCSC
2 1 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Ansible
1 2 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) Grafana
2 1 (8.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Adobe
2 1 (8.33%) Databricks
2 1 (8.33%) SAP