The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Ruby on Rails skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ruby on Rails over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Ruby on Rails falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Wales.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
48
88
175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales
16.38%
22.28%
27.56%
Number of daily rates quoted
34
72
135
10th Percentile
£234
£290
£313
25th Percentile
£327
£381
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£450
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-5.56%
-14.29%
-
75th Percentile
£547
£531
£586
90th Percentile
£596
£594
£650
UK median daily rate
£525
£530
£550
% change year-on-year
-0.94%
-3.64%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
4
4
0
10th Percentile
£20.68
£15.38
-
25th Percentile
£21.53
£15.66
-
Median hourly rate
£25.63
£18.14
-
Median % change year-on-year
+41.26%
-
-
75th Percentile
£36.31
£21.29
-
90th Percentile
£49.03
£22.77
-
UK median hourly rate
£65.00
£46.18
£65.00
% change year-on-year
+40.75%
-28.95%
+32.65%
Ruby on Rails Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Ruby on Rails as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Ruby on Rails Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby on Rails in Wales.
Ruby on Rails Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Ruby on Rails also mentioned 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 across the Wales region with a requirement for Ruby on Rails.
Ruby on Rails Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:
