Report Developer Contract Job Trends

Reports Developer
UK

The median Reports Developer daily rate in the UK is £683, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 642 538 543
Rank change year-on-year -104 +5 +31
Contract jobs requiring a Report Developer 37 19 25
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.067% 0.057% 0.066%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.063% 0.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 14 18
10th Percentile £393 £419 £361
25th Percentile £538 £528 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.75% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £838 £625 £638
90th Percentile - - £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £788 £600 £450
% change year-on-year +31.33% +33.33% -13.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40.53 - -
Median hourly rate £41.06 - -
75th Percentile £44.94 - -
90th Percentile £50.97 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.06 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 50,598 30,120 35,393
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.17% 90.94% 92.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 29,800 19,028 21,472
10th Percentile £325 £278 £300
25th Percentile £425 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -0.94%
75th Percentile £631 £623 £638
90th Percentile £734 £725 £748
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,975 1,619 1,553
10th Percentile £14.45 £13.75 £14.88
25th Percentile £19.78 £17.30 £20.75
Median hourly rate £41.74 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +65.94% -41.51% -3.37%
75th Percentile £67.50 £51.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.00 £68.31 £74.97
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.87 £25.08 £43.00
% change year-on-year +66.97% -41.69% -1.88%

Report Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Report Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Report Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

Report Developer
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Report Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Report Developer job vacancies in the UK

Report Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Report Developer over the 6 months to 2 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Report Developer in the UK

Report Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Report Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Report Developer job vacancies in the UK

Report Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Report Developer over the 6 months to 2 October 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Report Developer in the UK

Report Developer
Top 11 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Report Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 2 October 2026. 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 -105 27 £650 +8.33% 12
UK excluding London -96 15 £788 +31.33% 10
London -76 12 £575 +6.98% 2
East of England -18 9 £794 +64.56% 7
Work from Home -76 4 £400 -33.33% 1
North West -48 3 - -
North of England -70 3 - -
South East -68 1 - - 1
West Midlands - 1 - - 1
Scotland - 1 £320 - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 2

Report Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 2 October 2026, Report Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Report Developer in the job title.

1 20 (54.05%) SQL
2 18 (48.65%) Security Cleared
3 17 (45.95%) Business Intelligence
3 17 (45.95%) Power Platform
4 16 (43.24%) Power BI
4 16 (43.24%) SC Cleared
5 14 (37.84%) Data Modelling
6 11 (29.73%) Microsoft
6 11 (29.73%) Python
7 10 (27.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 10 (27.03%) ITSM
8 8 (21.62%) REST
8 8 (21.62%) Service Management
9 7 (18.92%) Agile
9 7 (18.92%) Dashboard Development
9 7 (18.92%) Decision-Making
9 7 (18.92%) ETL
9 7 (18.92%) GCP
9 7 (18.92%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (18.92%) Visualisation
10 6 (16.22%) Asset Management
10 6 (16.22%) BigQuery
10 6 (16.22%) Configuration Management
10 6 (16.22%) Data Collection
10 6 (16.22%) Data Governance
10 6 (16.22%) Looker
10 6 (16.22%) ServiceNow
11 5 (13.51%) Analytics
11 5 (13.51%) Azure
11 5 (13.51%) Data Integration

Report Developer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (13.51%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (2.70%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.70%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (2.70%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 17 (45.95%) Power Platform
2 7 (18.92%) GCP
3 5 (13.51%) Azure
4 4 (10.81%) Google Workspace
5 2 (5.41%) OCI
6 1 (2.70%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.70%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (43.24%) Power BI
2 6 (16.22%) BigQuery
2 6 (16.22%) Looker
3 5 (13.51%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (13.51%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (5.41%) Power Query
5 1 (2.70%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.70%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (2.70%) BusinessObjects XI
5 1 (2.70%) DynamoDB
5 1 (2.70%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.70%) JasperReports
5 1 (2.70%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (2.70%) Oracle Database
5 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (2.70%) Tableau
General
1 10 (27.03%) Finance
2 9 (24.32%) Social Skills
3 8 (21.62%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Aerospace
5 3 (8.11%) Manufacturing
6 2 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (5.41%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.70%) Legal
7 1 (2.70%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (21.62%) REST
2 1 (2.70%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 14 (37.84%) CMDB
2 1 (2.70%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (37.84%) Data Modelling
3 10 (27.03%) ITSM
4 8 (21.62%) Service Management
5 7 (18.92%) Agile
5 7 (18.92%) Dashboard Development
5 7 (18.92%) Decision-Making
5 7 (18.92%) ETL
5 7 (18.92%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (18.92%) Visualisation
6 6 (16.22%) Asset Management
6 6 (16.22%) Configuration Management
6 6 (16.22%) Data Collection
6 6 (16.22%) Data Governance
7 5 (13.51%) Analytics
7 5 (13.51%) Data Integration
7 5 (13.51%) ITIL
7 5 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (13.51%) Translating Business Requirements
7 5 (13.51%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 20 (54.05%) SQL
2 11 (29.73%) Python
3 10 (27.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (13.51%) Google Apps Script
4 5 (13.51%) JavaScript
5 4 (10.81%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.70%) RPG
Qualifications
1 18 (48.65%) Security Cleared
2 16 (43.24%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.70%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.51%) SLA
2 3 (8.11%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.70%) QA
Vendors
1 11 (29.73%) Microsoft
2 6 (16.22%) ServiceNow
3 5 (13.51%) Google
3 5 (13.51%) Oracle
3 5 (13.51%) Remedy
4 1 (2.70%) eFront
4 1 (2.70%) Infor
4 1 (2.70%) Liquidlogic
4 1 (2.70%) SAP