Code Coverage Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Code Coverage
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Code Coverage skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 147 105 -
Rank change year-on-year -42 - -
Contract jobs citing Code Coverage 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.073% 0.066% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.086% 0.071% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% - -
South East median daily rate £625 £400 -
% change year-on-year +56.25% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Code Coverage 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,324 1,415 2,507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 84.29% 93.40% 88.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,526 865 1,438
10th Percentile £282 £300 £213
25th Percentile £401 £411 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £508 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% -
75th Percentile £597 £625 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
South East median daily rate £505 £509 £500
% change year-on-year -0.83% +1.85% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 197 54 177
10th Percentile £15.91 £14.20 £14.76
25th Percentile £19.44 £21.51 £19.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.30 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +40.39% +8.94% -12.19%
75th Percentile £85.50 £62.57 £63.00
90th Percentile £95.00 £76.68 £85.41
South East median hourly rate £36.00 £32.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year +10.77% -18.75% -11.11%

Code Coverage
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Code Coverage relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Code Coverage job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Code Coverage
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Code Coverage.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Code Coverage

Code Coverage
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Code Coverage within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 March 2026. 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
Berkshire -36 2 £700 +75.00% 1
Code Coverage
South East

Code Coverage
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Storage
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) Azure App Service
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
2 1 (50.00%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) OpenID
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) SAML
2 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) API Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) B2C
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Log Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) MLOps
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Bicep
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow