Application Packager
UK
The median Application Packager daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 498 | 543 | 683 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +45 | +140 | +153 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Applications Packager | 23 | 30 | 17 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.079% | 0.071% | 0.030% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.085% | 0.076% | 0.031% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13 | 24 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £355 | £359 | £381 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £400 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £438 | £432 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | +1.27% | +9.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £470 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £588 | £553 | £499 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £470 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.02% | +4.44% | +15.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £60.15 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £60.38 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £61.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £63.38 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £64.05 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 26,964 | 39,481 | 54,050 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.38% | 92.78% | 94.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,546 | 25,683 | 37,739 |
| 10th Percentile | £295 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.06% | -2.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,040 | 2,653 | 1,507 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.83 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.18 | £16.30 | £19.45 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.18 | £36.50 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.79% | -18.89% | +87.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.31 | £61.30 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £73.70 | £76.10 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.24 | £40.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.91% | -5.88% | +112.50% |
Applications Packager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Applications Packager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Packager.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Packager over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Packager.
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Top 9 Contract Locations
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 over the 6 months to 16 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 |
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| England | +62 | 16 | £525 | +21.74% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | +46 | 10 | £550 | +17.02% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +19 | 8 | £475 | +11.76% | |
| South East | +50 | 6 | £550 | +7.84% | |
| London | +22 | 5 | £488 | +21.88% | 2 |
| South West | +42 | 2 | - | - | |
| North of England | +18 | 1 | £275 | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £350 | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | £275 | - |
Applications Packager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, 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 featuring Applications Packager in the job title.
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Applications Packager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: