Rust Contracts in the UK excluding London

Rust
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Rust skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Rust over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 442 485
Rank change year-on-year +53 +43 -63
Contract jobs citing Rust 6 10 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.029% 0.041% 0.100%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.12% 0.14% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 25
10th Percentile £539 £333 £350
25th Percentile £559 £377 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +36.11% -10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £659 £575 £625
90th Percentile £676 £701 -
UK median daily rate £650 £635 £600
% change year-on-year +2.44% +5.75% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £62.50 - £55.00

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Rust is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,871 7,081 9,024
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 23.44% 29.25% 28.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,294 5,058 6,298
10th Percentile £318 £338 £331
25th Percentile £400 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +3.09% +14.12%
75th Percentile £584 £594 £575
90th Percentile £656 £678 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 392 359 341
10th Percentile £35.72 £23.08 £17.28
25th Percentile £49.61 £50.00 £26.98
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year - +25.63% +18.45%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £65.42
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £61.18 £50.00
% change year-on-year -1.92% +22.35% +14.94%

Rust
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Rust in the UK excluding London

Rust
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Rust in the UK excluding London

Rust
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 Rust within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 24 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
North of England +39 3 £550 +63.20% 7
North West +17 2 £550 +63.20% 4
South East - 1 - - 3
Scotland - 1 - - 4
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 £675 - 1
Midlands - 1 £675 - 2
Rust
UK

Rust
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 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Rust Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) C++ Developer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Rust Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Rust Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
1 1 (16.67%) Device Driver
1 1 (16.67%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Android
1 1 (16.67%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Android Development
4 1 (16.67%) Biometrics
4 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Mathematical Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C
1 3 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) C++
2 2 (33.33%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (16.67%) Go
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Google