Applications Packager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Application Packager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Application Packager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £485 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 381 451 497
Rank change year-on-year +70 +46 -92
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Packager 10 10 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.048% 0.041% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.044% 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 3
10th Percentile £440 £380 £282
25th Percentile £455 £388 £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £450 £390
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% +15.38% +13.45%
75th Percentile £577 £488 £416
90th Percentile £583 £500 £429
UK median daily rate £455 £463 £395
% change year-on-year -1.62% +17.09% +11.51%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,262 22,750 29,627
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 94.10% 95.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,825 15,940 20,711
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £391 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £594 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,216 1,193 1,496
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.07
25th Percentile £15.67 £18.09 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

Applications Packager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Applications Packager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Packager in the UK excluding London

Applications Packager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Packager in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Applications Packager in the UK excluding London

Applications Packager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Packager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Packager in the UK excluding London

Applications Packager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Packager in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Packager in the UK excluding London

Applications Packager
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Packager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
South East +17 7 £510 +27.50% 3
North of England +26 1 - -
North West +10 1 - -
Wales - 1 £500 -
South West - 1 £413 - 1
Applications Packager
UK

Applications Packager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Applications Packager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Applications Packager in the job title.

1 8 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (60.00%) Application Packaging
2 6 (60.00%) Windows
3 4 (40.00%) SCCM
3 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (40.00%) PowerShell
4 3 (30.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (30.00%) Linux
4 3 (30.00%) Python
4 3 (30.00%) Client/Server
4 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (30.00%) VBScript
4 3 (30.00%) VMware
4 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 3 (30.00%) Azure
4 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (30.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
4 3 (30.00%) Application Virtualisation
4 3 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (30.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Application Discovery
5 2 (20.00%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (20.00%) Migration
6 1 (10.00%) Finance
6 1 (10.00%) Compatibility Testing

Applications Packager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (30.00%) Azure
1 3 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Client/Server
2 1 (10.00%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 3 (30.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (10.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Application Packaging
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Application Virtualisation
2 3 (30.00%) DevOps
2 3 (30.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 2 (20.00%) Application Discovery
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Compatibility Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) SCCM
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (30.00%) VMware