Secure Coding Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Secure Code Development
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Secure Coding skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Secure Coding 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 1.05% - 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% - 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £425
75th Percentile £738 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £588 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -9.62% -3.70% +24.42%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Secure Coding falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 226 125 228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 79.30% 88.65% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 79 168
10th Percentile £205 £210 £209
25th Percentile £353 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £520
90th Percentile £707 £638 £591
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 12
10th Percentile £13.13 £15.00 £13.41
25th Percentile £23.53 £16.95 £17.50
Median hourly rate £43.56 £18.82 £20.44
Median % change year-on-year +131.46% -7.91% -7.77%
75th Percentile £61.88 £50.00 £22.25
90th Percentile £67.50 £85.50 £28.25
South East median hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year - -6.67% -16.67%

Secure Coding
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Secure Coding relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Secure Coding job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Secure Coding
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Secure Coding.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Secure Coding

Secure Coding
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Secure Coding within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 21 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
Gatwick - 3 £725 -
Secure Coding
South East

Secure Coding
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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 3 (100.00%) ArcGIS
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 3 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (100.00%) PaaS
1 3 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
General
1 3 (100.00%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) Next.js
1 3 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) API Development
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 3 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform