Senior Contracts in Warwickshire

Senior
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The median Senior daily rate in Warwickshire is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 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
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 21 37
Rank change year-on-year -9 +16 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 17 22 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwickshire 5.09% 6.61% 3.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.67% 7.53% 3.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 15 7
10th Percentile £400 - £446
25th Percentile £428 £425 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £544 £756 £838
90th Percentile £596 £840 £1,100
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £494 £550
% change year-on-year +6.33% -10.23% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £13.50 -
Median hourly rate £33.91 £14.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +142.21% - -
75th Percentile £37.93 £37.50 -
90th Percentile £45.17 £40.50 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.91 £44.75 £17.72
% change year-on-year -24.22% +152.54% +10.75%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Warwickshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire with a recognized job title 300 292 357
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.82% 87.69% 92.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 209 230
10th Percentile £235 £363 £325
25th Percentile £400 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £580 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +5.45% +4.76%
75th Percentile £594 £688 £650
90th Percentile £638 £830 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £476 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +0.11% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 27 7
10th Percentile £14.61 £13.49 £14.44
25th Percentile £18.50 £17.13 £16.00
Median hourly rate £28.18 £22.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +28.09% -2.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £33.91 £26.92 £48.00
90th Percentile £50.00 £35.00 £66.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.13 £22.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -17.59% +10.00% +17.65%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Warwickshire

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Warwickshire.

Daily rate trend for Senior in Warwickshire

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwickshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Warwickshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Warwickshire

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Warwickshire.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Warwickshire

Senior
Hourly Rate Histogram in Warwickshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior in Warwickshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior in Warwickshire

Senior
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Warwick -2 7 £500 -8.05% 18
Gaydon +5 3 - - 4
Stratford-upon-Avon -2 1 £425 - 12
Leamington Spa - 1 - - 6
Rugby - 1 £575 - 3
Senior
West Midlands

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire

For the 6 months to 21 May 2025, Senior 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 Warwickshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 6 (35.29%) SQL
1 6 (35.29%) Python
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (29.41%) Games
3 4 (23.53%) Maya
3 4 (23.53%) Agile
3 4 (23.53%) Animation
3 4 (23.53%) Automotive
3 4 (23.53%) Tcl
3 4 (23.53%) CSS
3 4 (23.53%) C++
3 4 (23.53%) HTML
3 4 (23.53%) Java
3 4 (23.53%) NUKE
3 4 (23.53%) PMO
3 4 (23.53%) Django
4 3 (17.65%) Risk Management
4 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (17.65%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (17.65%) ITIL
4 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (17.65%) Law
4 3 (17.65%) Manufacturing
4 3 (17.65%) Migration
4 3 (17.65%) ITSM
4 3 (17.65%) Product Ownership
4 3 (17.65%) Onboarding
5 2 (11.76%) Organisational Skills

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Maya
1 4 (23.53%) NUKE
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (5.88%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle iProcurement
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Assets
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (5.88%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.88%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Power BI
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Cypress.io
General
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Games
3 4 (23.53%) Automotive
4 3 (17.65%) Law
4 3 (17.65%) Manufacturing
5 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (11.76%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (5.88%) Aerospace
6 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) CSS
1 4 (23.53%) Django
1 4 (23.53%) HTML
2 1 (5.88%) MIDP
2 1 (5.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Animation
2 3 (17.65%) Onboarding
2 3 (17.65%) Product Ownership
3 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (5.88%) Educational Technology
4 1 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (5.88%) Mobile Games
4 1 (5.88%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (23.53%) Agile
3 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (17.65%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (17.65%) ITIL
3 3 (17.65%) ITSM
3 3 (17.65%) Migration
3 3 (17.65%) Risk Management
4 2 (11.76%) Change Control
4 2 (11.76%) Data Analysis
4 2 (11.76%) Data Migration
4 2 (11.76%) Document Management
4 2 (11.76%) ERP
4 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (11.76%) Process Management
4 2 (11.76%) Project Delivery
4 2 (11.76%) Resource Management
4 2 (11.76%) Waterfall
5 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) Python
1 6 (35.29%) SQL
2 4 (23.53%) C++
2 4 (23.53%) Java
2 4 (23.53%) Tcl
3 2 (11.76%) PL/SQL
3 2 (11.76%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) PMO
2 2 (11.76%) GDPR
2 2 (11.76%) QA
3 1 (5.88%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) Cisco
2 1 (5.88%) Fortinet
2 1 (5.88%) Guidewire
2 1 (5.88%) Remedy
2 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow