Legacy Applications Contracts in the Thames Valley

Legacy Application
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Applications in contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legacy Applications over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 138 163
Rank change year-on-year -6 +25 -26
Contract jobs citing Legacy Applications 2 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.074% 0.27% 0.086%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.25% 0.85% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £503 £573 £438
25th Percentile £506 £588 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £490
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +27.55% +4.81%
75th Percentile £556 £663 £583
90th Percentile £568 £678 £638
South East median daily rate £525 £790 £509
% change year-on-year -33.54% +55.28% +7.11%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

Legacy Applications is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 799 936 1,082
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.74% 32.03% 30.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 472 615 691
10th Percentile £205 £280 £200
25th Percentile £299 £406 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £619 £588
90th Percentile £675 £700 £663
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 24 30
10th Percentile £11.79 £18.08 £17.42
25th Percentile £22.50 £19.63 £17.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £48.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% +143.75% -21.57%
75th Percentile £59.97 £70.90 £26.88
90th Percentile £65.00 £77.93 £67.57
South East median hourly rate £47.19 £50.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.63% +132.56% -33.85%

Legacy Applications
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Applications in the Thames Valley

Legacy Applications
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legacy Applications in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Legacy Applications in the Thames Valley

Legacy Applications
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legacy Applications in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Legacy Applications in the Thames Valley

Legacy Applications
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 Legacy Applications within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 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 -11 2 £525 -8.70%
Legacy Applications
South East

Legacy Applications
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 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Redis
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) BDD
1 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow