CA Gen Contracts in the UK excluding London

CA Gen (formerly COOL:Gen, Advantage:Gen, AllFusion Gen)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring CA Gen skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CA Gen over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 337 395 -
Rank change year-on-year +58 - -
Contract jobs citing CA Gen 2 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.016% 0.019% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.12% 0.18% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.49% - -
UK median daily rate £507 £500 -
% change year-on-year +1.49% - -

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

CA Gen falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,725 2,267 3,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.48% 10.92% 14.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,140 1,468 2,388
10th Percentile £325 £350 £350
25th Percentile £402 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - -
75th Percentile £556 £588 £600
90th Percentile £638 £675 £676
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 170 181
10th Percentile £46.50 £40.85 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.18 £55.00 £52.38
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +12.84%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.28 £85.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

CA Gen
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CA Gen as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CA Gen in the UK excluding London

CA Gen
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for CA Gen in the UK excluding London

CA Gen
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for CA Gen in the UK excluding London

CA Gen
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 CA Gen within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Midlands +20 2 £507 -
West Midlands +16 2 £507 -
CA Gen
UK

CA Gen
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) IDMS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
1 2 (100.00%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Gherkin
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) COBOL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Accessibility