Software Deployment Contracts in the Thames Valley

Software Deployment
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Software Deployment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Deployment over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 111 134
Rank change year-on-year -1 +23 +44
Contract jobs citing Software Deployment 2 15 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.12% 0.65% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.77% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 9
10th Percentile - £205 -
25th Percentile - £211 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £325 £210
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +54.76% -61.82%
75th Percentile - £330 £350
90th Percentile - £382 £456
South East median daily rate £575 £325 £210
% change year-on-year +76.92% +54.76% -50.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.05
Median hourly rate - - £52.10
75th Percentile - - £53.15
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £28.00 - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Software Deployment 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 1,546 1,950 2,519
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.02% 84.64% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 925 1,110 1,700
10th Percentile £300 £263 £305
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £517
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% -1.30% +3.45%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £623
90th Percentile £683 £688 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £518 £518
% change year-on-year -3.39% -0.09% +3.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 114 83
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.50 £14.45
25th Percentile £15.12 £26.00 £22.88
Median hourly rate £24.00 £56.34 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.40% +12.69% +150.00%
75th Percentile £46.30 £67.38 £66.11
90th Percentile £77.75 £85.65 £75.59
South East median hourly rate £21.50 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -62.51% +14.70% +100.00%

Software Deployment
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Deployment in the Thames Valley

Software Deployment
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Deployment in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Software Deployment in the Thames Valley

Software Deployment
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Deployment in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Software Deployment in the Thames Valley

Software Deployment
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 Software Deployment within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 August 2025. 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 0 2 £400 +23.08% 3
Software Deployment
South East

Software Deployment
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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) AdminStudio
1 2 (100.00%) MSI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Packaging
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
1 2 (100.00%) ThinApp
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Ivanti