InstallShield Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Flexera InstallShield
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring InstallShield skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 426 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing InstallShield 9 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.039% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.32% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £300 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 - -
75th Percentile £384 - -
90th Percentile £444 - -
UK median daily rate £325 - £375
% change year-on-year - - -21.05%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

InstallShield 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 2,803 1,712 2,215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.10% 13.48% 10.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,854 1,138 1,476
10th Percentile £320 £325 £351
25th Percentile £400 £402 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £559 £588
90th Percentile £638 £638 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 208 61 147
10th Percentile £48.88 £45.00 £37.50
25th Percentile £61.25 £52.50 £46.25
Median hourly rate £67.50 £64.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.47% +2.40% +1.63%
75th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £82.96 £88.75
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £62.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% +0.81% +0.81%

InstallShield
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing InstallShield relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

InstallShield job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing InstallShield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing InstallShield

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing InstallShield in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for InstallShield in the UK excluding London

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Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing InstallShield.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing InstallShield

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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 InstallShield within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 April 2026. 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 - 4 £388 -
South West - 4 £313 -
West Midlands - 4 £388 -
North of England - 1 - -
North West - 1 - -
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
1 5 (55.56%) Entra ID
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) AdminStudio
1 5 (55.56%) MSI
2 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Applications Packager
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared Application Packager
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Legacy Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Product Ownership
2 3 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Windows
2 7 (77.78%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Application Packaging
2 5 (55.56%) Change Management
2 5 (55.56%) Compatibility Testing
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) ITIL
3 3 (33.33%) Software Distribution
3 3 (33.33%) Task Automation
4 2 (22.22%) Application Discovery
4 2 (22.22%) Batch Scripting
4 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 1 (11.11%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (44.44%) VBScript
3 3 (33.33%) VB
4 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (77.78%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) WSUS
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (11.11%) Tenable