Developer Contracts in Warrington

Developer
Cheshire > Warrington

The median Developer daily rate in Warrington is £458, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 16 20
Rank change year-on-year -3 +4 +1
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 4 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warrington 6.45% 4.88% 5.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.02% 5.19% 7.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 5
10th Percentile £395 £475 £452
25th Percentile £411 £494 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -16.82% +2.33% +22.86%
75th Percentile £521 £575 £638
90th Percentile £546 - £645
Cheshire median daily rate £410 £320 £550
% change year-on-year +28.13% -41.82% +19.05%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Warrington

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warrington. 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 Warrington with a recognized job title 57 77 79
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.94% 93.90% 75.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 47 54
10th Percentile £203 £158 £191
25th Percentile £230 £263 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £425 £444
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% -4.23% +47.92%
75th Percentile £488 £500 £555
90th Percentile £570 £575 £650
Cheshire median daily rate £456 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 0
Median hourly rate £12.82 £14.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.43% - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £47.50 £20.11 £29.26
% change year-on-year +136.20% -31.27% +19.43%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Warrington

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Warrington.

Daily rate trend for Developer in Warrington

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Warrington

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Warrington over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in Warrington

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Warrington

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Warrington.

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Warrington

Developer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warrington

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 across the Warrington region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Sage
2 2 (50.00%) Power BI
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
3 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (25.00%) CMS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) C#

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warrington 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) C#
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Sage