Insightful S-PLUS
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring S-PLUS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 578 | 563 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -15 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing S-PLUS | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.003% | 0.003% | - |
| As % of the Applications category | 0.034% | 0.040% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £550 | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Software Application Skills
UK
S-PLUS falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills | 2,942 | 2,470 | 3,661 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 8.20% | 6.77% | 7.91% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,683 | 1,441 | 2,279 |
| 10th Percentile | £191 | £164 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £255 | £239 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £401 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.12% | +0.13% | -11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £538 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £650 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £413 | £375 | £360 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | +4.17% | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 392 | 227 | 280 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.01 | £15.00 | £14.12 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.50 | £15.62 | £16.96 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | £22.56 | £25.65 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.27% | -12.03% | +3.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.75 | £40.00 | £45.21 |
| 90th Percentile | £50.00 | £62.90 | £50.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £20.80 | £21.46 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.10% | -14.16% | +4.17% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing S-PLUS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
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Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing S-PLUS.
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Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing S-PLUS.
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Top 1 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing S-PLUS within the UK over the 6 months to 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -14 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
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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:
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