VersionOne Contract Job Trends

VersionOne
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring VersionOne skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 616 - 579
Rank change year-on-year - - +167
Contract jobs citing VersionOne 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.002% - 0.005%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.017% - 0.038%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £456 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £469 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £500
% change year-on-year - - -13.04%

All Development Application Skills
UK

VersionOne 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 5,819 4,058 5,201
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 13.42% 13.86% 11.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,930 2,690 3,556
10th Percentile £340 £338 £356
25th Percentile £405 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £613 £630
90th Percentile £688 £725 £719
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £477 £500
% change year-on-year -0.42% -4.60% -4.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 193 68 197
10th Percentile £35.00 £23.76 £37.25
25th Percentile £55.00 £47.50 £46.18
Median hourly rate £66.50 £62.50 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.40% +0.81% +0.81%
75th Percentile £80.00 £71.88 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £80.89 £81.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £66.50 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +6.40% - +1.63%

VersionOne
Job Vacancy Trend

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

VersionOne job vacancy trend in the UK

VersionOne
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

VersionOne
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

VersionOne
Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VersionOne within the UK over the 6 months to 19 March 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
London - 1 £463 -
England - 1 £463 -

VersionOne
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 (100.00%) Apache Solr
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Epics
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Story Points
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CA Agile Central
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) VMware