Series 60 (S60)
UK > UK excluding London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Series 60 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 413 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Series 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London | - | - | 0.005% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | - | 0.029% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £12.63 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £12.75 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £12.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | - | - | £12.75 |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London
Series 60 falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 3,657 | 2,499 | 3,438 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 18.12% | 18.65% | 16.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2,469 | 1,598 | 2,270 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £350 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £402 | £412 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -4.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £579 | £600 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £675 | £680 |
| UK median daily rate | £513 | £526 | £534 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.57% | -1.50% | -7.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 184 | 56 | 161 |
| 10th Percentile | £41.25 | £26.25 | £21.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £52.50 | £60.81 | £45.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £54.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +19.27% | -16.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.46 | £68.19 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.00 | £75.82 | £77.50 |
| UK median hourly rate | £64.00 | £62.50 | £54.56 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.40% | +14.55% | -16.06% |
Series 60
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Series 60 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
Series 60
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Series 60.
Series 60
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Series 60.
