Application Developer
UK
The median Application Developer daily rate in the UK is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 19 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 450 | 457 | 606 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +7 | +149 | -154 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Applications Developer | 136 | 275 | 255 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.31% | 0.45% | 0.28% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.34% | 0.48% | 0.30% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 92 | 190 | 172 |
| 10th Percentile | £314 | £373 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £450 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £550 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.64% | +2.33% | +19.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £641 | £605 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £850 | £688 | £699 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £549 | £507 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.03% | +8.39% | +26.63% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £24.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.75 | - | £27.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.50 | £45.00 | £34.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.56% | +32.35% | +126.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £26.25 | £59.38 | £41.34 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £68.00 | £44.54 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £24.50 | £45.00 | £35.34 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.56% | +27.35% | -29.33% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 40,501 | 57,364 | 85,821 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.76% | 94.55% | 95.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,442 | 40,011 | 60,276 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £748 | £750 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £493 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.40% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,615 | 1,620 | 2,120 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.25 | £19.33 | £15.47 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +95.65% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.77 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £36.50 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.12% | +117.95% | +2.63% |
Applications Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Applications Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Applications Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Developer.
Applications Developer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Developer over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
Applications Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Developer.
Applications Developer
Top 14 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 |
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| England | +25 | 120 | £475 | -13.64% | 53 |
| London | +74 | 71 | £588 | +6.82% | 15 |
| UK excluding London | 0 | 47 | £450 | -18.03% | 38 |
| Work from Home | +15 | 32 | £488 | -11.36% | 26 |
| South West | 0 | 16 | £450 | -18.18% | 10 |
| East of England | +22 | 10 | £475 | +48.44% | 1 |
| South East | -6 | 10 | £475 | -15.63% | 8 |
| Midlands | +31 | 7 | £200 | -49.37% | 7 |
| West Midlands | +31 | 6 | £200 | -63.64% | 5 |
| Scotland | +26 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| North of England | +25 | 1 | £450 | - | 11 |
| Wales | +17 | 1 | £450 | - | |
| North West | +12 | 1 | £450 | -2.70% | 4 |
| East Midlands | +6 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Applications Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Applications Developer 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 Developer in the job title.
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Applications Developer 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:
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