BASE24 Contracts

ACI BASE24
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring BASE24 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BASE24 over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 492 598 -
Rank change year-on-year +106 - -
Contract jobs citing BASE24 27 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.092% 0.005% -
As % of the Business Applications category 1.12% 0.062% -
Number of daily rates quoted 16 0 0
10th Percentile £463 - -
25th Percentile £566 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 - -

All Business Application Skills
UK

BASE24 falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,403 3,240 3,813
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.22% 7.43% 6.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,353 1,893 2,192
10th Percentile £400 £363 £363
25th Percentile £475 £463 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% - -
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £788 £775 £794
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £525 £527
% change year-on-year +4.76% -0.38% +0.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 110 56
10th Percentile £22.27 £14.71 £21.25
25th Percentile £40.00 £21.25 £29.21
Median hourly rate £60.00 £43.75 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +37.14% -7.89% +35.71%
75th Percentile £77.50 £59.82 £63.75
90th Percentile £86.00 £65.00 £73.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 £45.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year +33.33% -8.16% +108.29%

BASE24
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing BASE24 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for BASE24 in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BASE24.

Daily rate trend for BASE24 in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BASE24 over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BASE24 in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BASE24.

Hourly rate trend for BASE24 in the UK

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Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BASE24 within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England - 26 £600 - 5
London - 18 £600 -
UK excluding London - 8 £540 - 5
South West - 6 £580 - 5
Work from Home +53 5 £500 - 5
East Midlands - 2 £358 -
Midlands - 2 £358 -

BASE24
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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (51.85%) Apple Pay
Communications & Networking
1 25 (92.59%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (81.48%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) VersaTest
2 1 (3.70%) Eclipse
General
1 7 (25.93%) Finance
2 5 (18.52%) Social Skills
3 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (7.41%) Banking
5 1 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (40.74%) Development Engineer
1 11 (40.74%) Software Development Engineer
1 11 (40.74%) Software Engineer
2 8 (29.63%) BASE24 Developer
2 8 (29.63%) Developer
3 2 (7.41%) BASE24 Consultant
3 2 (7.41%) Consultant
3 2 (7.41%) Lead
3 2 (7.41%) Lead Developer
4 1 (3.70%) BASE24 Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (48.15%) Web Services
2 2 (7.41%) XML
3 1 (3.70%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 6 (22.22%) EMV
2 3 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (11.11%) Tandem
3 2 (7.41%) Mainframe
4 1 (3.70%) APACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) OO
2 10 (37.04%) Software Engineering
3 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (11.11%) Data Protection
4 3 (11.11%) Migration
4 3 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (11.11%) Regulatory Change
5 2 (7.41%) Agile
5 2 (7.41%) Cloud Security
5 2 (7.41%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (7.41%) High Availability
5 2 (7.41%) Mentoring
5 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
5 2 (7.41%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (7.41%) SDLC
6 1 (3.70%) API Development
6 1 (3.70%) API Integration
6 1 (3.70%) Performance Optimisation
6 1 (3.70%) Regulatory Compliance
6 1 (3.70%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (29.63%) COBOL
2 6 (22.22%) C++
3 5 (18.52%) C
4 3 (11.11%) Java
5 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (62.96%) ISO 8583
2 12 (44.44%) PSD2
3 2 (7.41%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) XYGATE
Vendors
1 22 (81.48%) HP
2 3 (11.11%) Apple
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) Salesforce
3 1 (3.70%) SAP
3 1 (3.70%) ServiceNow