ClearCase Contract Job Trends

IBM Rational ClearCase
UK

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

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 559 552 649
Rank change year-on-year -7 +97 +178
Contract jobs citing ClearCase 9 7 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.018% 0.004%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.18% 0.14% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile £399 £523 £513
25th Percentile £464 £556 £514
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £600 £533
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +12.68% -3.18%
75th Percentile £538 £628 £554
90th Percentile - £634 £558
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £600 £540
% change year-on-year -14.58% +11.11% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £47.50 -

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 5,003 5,115 6,648
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.18% 13.28% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,364 3,269 4,608
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £406 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £746
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -5.00% -1.96% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 176 245
10th Percentile £31.28 £28.62 £46.00
25th Percentile £50.75 £51.19 £52.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.33%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £77.50
90th Percentile £87.05 £72.81 £90.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +4.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ClearCase 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 September 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 7 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 September 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 -5 8 £513 -14.58% 1
Scotland - 7 £525 - 1
Work from Home +31 2 - - 2
England +11 2 £363 -39.58% 2
London +22 1 - - 2
Midlands - 1 £363 -
West Midlands - 1 £363 -

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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) WebLogic
Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) GitHub
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Applications Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Quality Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Tester
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Web Services
1 1 (11.11%) XML
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (88.89%) Windows
3 1 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
3 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (11.11%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (11.11%) Performance Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Regression Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
3 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Java
1 9 (100.00%) SQL
2 8 (88.89%) C
3 7 (77.78%) Shell Script
4 2 (22.22%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
2 1 (11.11%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) NetApp
1 8 (88.89%) Oracle