Report Developer Contract Job Trends

Reports Developer
UK

The median Reports Developer daily rate in the UK is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 528 546 598
Rank change year-on-year +18 +52 +194
Contract jobs requiring a Report Developer 19 23 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.060% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.064% 0.065% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 48
10th Percentile £419 £361 £406
25th Percentile £528 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% +10.58%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile - £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £450 £506
% change year-on-year +33.33% -11.11% -2.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 29,740 35,350 47,152
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.05% 92.95% 94.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,772 21,777 32,303
10th Percentile £278 £300 £300
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £620 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,564 1,687 1,507
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.73 £14.77
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.86
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -1.96% +68.69%
75th Percentile £52.25 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £42.08
% change year-on-year -44.11% +6.95% +91.26%

Report Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Report Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Report Developer 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 16 September 2025.

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
Top 8 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 16 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
England +8 14 £600 +20.00% 8
UK excluding London +5 9 £600 +33.33% 12
Work from Home +40 8 £600 +36.36% 8
South East +23 6 £600 +33.33%
London +24 5 £538 -14.00%
East of England - 2 £483 - 4
North West -13 1 £358 -1.24%
North of England -15 1 £358 -1.24% 2

Report Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, Report Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Report Developer in the job title.

1 13 (68.42%) SQL
2 11 (57.89%) Business Intelligence
3 10 (52.63%) Oracle
4 9 (47.37%) Oracle Reports
5 8 (42.11%) Oracle Fusion
5 8 (42.11%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 7 (36.84%) Data Modelling
7 6 (31.58%) Information Security Management
7 6 (31.58%) Security Management
7 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (31.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (31.58%) Information Security
7 6 (31.58%) COBIT
7 6 (31.58%) Performance Tuning
7 6 (31.58%) NIST
7 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
8 5 (26.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (21.05%) Computer Science
9 4 (21.05%) Degree
9 4 (21.05%) Finance
9 4 (21.05%) GAP Analysis
9 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
9 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (21.05%) SQL Server
9 4 (21.05%) Power Platform
9 4 (21.05%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (21.05%) Migration
9 4 (21.05%) Power BI
9 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills

Report Developer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.26%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 2 (10.53%) SAP PLM
1 2 (10.53%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (5.26%) Advent Geneva
2 1 (5.26%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (5.26%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) Oracle Reports
2 8 (42.11%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 5 (26.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (21.05%) Power BI
4 4 (21.05%) SQL Server
5 3 (15.79%) Power Query
6 2 (10.53%) OLAP
6 2 (10.53%) OLAP Cube
6 2 (10.53%) Oracle BI EE
6 2 (10.53%) Oracle Database
6 2 (10.53%) Oracle ODI
6 2 (10.53%) PowerPivot
6 2 (10.53%) SAP HANA
6 2 (10.53%) Tableau
7 1 (5.26%) DB2
7 1 (5.26%) MySQL
7 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
7 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Finance
3 3 (15.79%) Banking
3 3 (15.79%) Investment Banking
4 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (42.11%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (10.53%) .NET
2 2 (10.53%) REST
2 2 (10.53%) RESTful
2 2 (10.53%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (10.53%) SAPUI5
2 2 (10.53%) Web Services
3 1 (5.26%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (36.84%) Data Modelling
3 6 (31.58%) Information Security
3 6 (31.58%) Information Security Management
3 6 (31.58%) Performance Tuning
3 6 (31.58%) Security Management
3 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (21.05%) Computer Science
4 4 (21.05%) GAP Analysis
4 4 (21.05%) Migration
4 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (10.53%) Code Quality
5 2 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (10.53%) ERP
5 2 (10.53%) ETL
5 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (10.53%) OO
5 2 (10.53%) Validation
5 2 (10.53%) Visualisation
5 2 (10.53%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 13 (68.42%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (10.53%) ABAP
3 2 (10.53%) PL/SQL
3 2 (10.53%) T-SQL
4 1 (5.26%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (31.58%) COBIT
1 6 (31.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (31.58%) NIST
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) Oracle
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Salesforce
3 2 (10.53%) SAP
4 1 (5.26%) Advent
4 1 (5.26%) IFS