Code Quality Contracts in the Thames Valley

Code Quality (Software Quality)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Code Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Code Quality over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 146 160
Rank change year-on-year +16 +14 -32
Contract jobs citing Code Quality 4 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.15% 0.14% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.15% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - - £441
25th Percentile £513 £363 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £375 £545
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -31.19% +21.11%
75th Percentile £538 £388 £595
90th Percentile - - £609
South East median daily rate £500 £580 £403
% change year-on-year -13.79% +44.01% -14.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Code Quality is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,314 2,662 3,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.03% 91.76% 89.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,304 1,857 2,108
10th Percentile £213 £322 £225
25th Percentile £370 £413 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £601 £580
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 63 87
10th Percentile £14.25 £18.50 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £23.75 £12.15
Median hourly rate £45.00 £52.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +200.00% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.21 £25.36
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £66.75
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.99
% change year-on-year -5.00% +127.43% -20.05%

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Code Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in the Thames Valley

Code Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Code Quality in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Code Quality in the Thames Valley

Code Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Code Quality in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Code Quality in the Thames Valley

Code Quality
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 Quality within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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 -2 3 £525 +40.00% 4
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 2
Code Quality
South East

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (25.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 3 (75.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (50.00%) Automotive
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Graduate
1 2 (50.00%) SCADA Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Operational Technology
1 2 (50.00%) SCADA
2 1 (25.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Data Science
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) User Research
2 1 (25.00%) UX Design
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) Accessibility