Ruby Contracts in Wales

Ruby
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Ruby skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ruby over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 60 74
Rank change year-on-year +14 +14 -16
Contract jobs citing Ruby 2 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.49% 0.31% 0.50%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.69% 1.24% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £464 - £576
25th Percentile £466 £538 £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £575 £615
Median % change year-on-year -15.22% -6.50% +2.50%
75th Percentile £516 £613 £635
90th Percentile £521 - £637
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +15.00%

All Programming Languages
Wales

Ruby is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 118 161 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 28.92% 25.12% 31.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 129 231
10th Percentile £324 £350 £363
25th Percentile £381 £413 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% +23.53%
75th Percentile £538 £613 £625
90th Percentile £599 £665 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 7
10th Percentile £15.51 £17.18 £18.45
25th Percentile £16.98 £17.48 £19.91
Median hourly rate £21.49 £18.82 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year +14.19% -9.33% -17.00%
75th Percentile £24.96 £19.81 £22.88
90th Percentile £39.56 £19.91 £25.00
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £60.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year -1.54% +21.88% +14.94%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Ruby as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in Wales

Ruby
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Ruby in Wales

Ruby
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the Wales region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
West Wales - 2 £488 - 1
Ruby
UK

Ruby
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails Developer
2 1 (50.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared