ARM Cortex Contracts

ARM Cortex
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term ARM Cortex in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ARM Cortex over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 564 705
Rank change year-on-year - +141 +148
Contract jobs citing ARM Cortex 0 18 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.041% 0.022%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.14% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £321
25th Percentile - - £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £388
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.50%
75th Percentile - - £459
90th Percentile - - £484
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £388
% change year-on-year - - -22.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 17 5
10th Percentile - - £42.50
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +47.37% -
75th Percentile - - £50.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £70.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +47.37% -

All Generic Skills
UK

ARM Cortex falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,944 13,250 19,897
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 33.97% 30.42% 33.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,345 8,502 13,668
10th Percentile £300 £263 £308
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
75th Percentile £650 £660 £680
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £496 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.80% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 394 912 640
10th Percentile £16.46 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £21.00 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.99 £70.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £31.08 £28.25 £22.00
% change year-on-year +10.02% +28.41% +9.64%

ARM Cortex
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ARM Cortex as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ARM Cortex in the UK

ARM Cortex
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ARM Cortex.

Daily rate trend for ARM Cortex in the UK

ARM Cortex
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ARM Cortex.

Hourly rate trend for ARM Cortex in the UK