ClearCase Contract Job Trends

IBM Rational ClearCase
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring ClearCase skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 559 551 617
Rank change year-on-year -8 +66 +180
Contract jobs citing ClearCase 11 6 6
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.031% 0.017% 0.013%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.20% 0.13% 0.099%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £399 - £454
25th Percentile £464 £575 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £600 £530
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +13.21% -3.68%
75th Percentile £538 £631 £560
90th Percentile - £635 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £600 £530
% change year-on-year -14.58% +13.21% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £81.50 £47.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +71.58% - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £81.50 £47.50 -
% change year-on-year +71.58% - -

All Development Application Skills
UK

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,406 4,688 6,071
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.27% 13.00% 12.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,730 2,913 4,228
10th Percentile £331 £347 £363
25th Percentile £406 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £540
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -3.70% -1.82%
75th Percentile £600 £626 £638
90th Percentile £688 £725 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £488 £501
% change year-on-year -2.56% -2.69% -4.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 131 241
10th Percentile £29.00 £24.84 £45.88
25th Percentile £50.25 £46.25 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £64.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.56% -1.54% +6.25%
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.00 £76.53
90th Percentile £77.50 £74.44 £88.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ClearCase relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

ClearCase job vacancy trend in the UK

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Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing ClearCase.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing ClearCase

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ClearCase over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ClearCase in the UK

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Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing ClearCase.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing ClearCase

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Top 9 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ClearCase within the UK over the 6 months to 18 November 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
UK excluding London -19 10 £513 -14.58% 1
Scotland - 8 £525 -
England -38 3 £363 -39.58% 2
Work from Home +9 2 - - 4
North of England - 1 - -
London - 1 - - 1
Midlands - 1 £363 -
North West - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £363 -

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) GitHub
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) Oracle Database
2 1 (9.09%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Git
2 1 (9.09%) GitLab
2 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
2 1 (9.09%) Rational DOORS
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Systems Engineer
2 6 (54.55%) Security Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Applications Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Network Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Network Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Quality Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Software Tester
3 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Systems Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) XML
2 1 (9.09%) Middleware
2 1 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (9.09%) Web Services
2 1 (9.09%) XSD
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Linux
2 9 (81.82%) Windows
3 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Software Testing
2 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
3 1 (9.09%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (9.09%) Energy Management
3 1 (9.09%) ETL
3 1 (9.09%) Functional Testing
3 1 (9.09%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (9.09%) OO
3 1 (9.09%) OOP
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Testing
3 1 (9.09%) Product Strategy
3 1 (9.09%) Project Planning
3 1 (9.09%) Regression Testing
3 1 (9.09%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (9.09%) Test Automation
3 1 (9.09%) Test Scripting
3 1 (9.09%) Test Strategy
3 1 (9.09%) UML
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Java
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
2 9 (81.82%) C
3 8 (72.73%) Shell Script
4 3 (27.27%) C++
5 1 (9.09%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) Degree
3 1 (9.09%) ISTQB
3 1 (9.09%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Oracle
2 9 (81.82%) NetApp
3 1 (9.09%) IBM