Software Engineering Contracts in Wiltshire

Software Engineering
South West > Wiltshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 32 61
Rank change year-on-year -52 +29 -4
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 8 63 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 0.84% 5.69% 2.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 6.19% 2.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 48 9
10th Percentile £535 £450 £476
25th Percentile £569 £517 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £577 £550
Median % change year-on-year +21.32% +4.91% +25.71%
75th Percentile £788 £579 £625
90th Percentile £820 £669 £695
South West median daily rate £525 £579 £541
% change year-on-year -9.33% +6.97% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.75
Median hourly rate - - £63.50
75th Percentile - - £65.25
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £67.02 £65.50 £63.50
% change year-on-year +2.32% +3.15% +27.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 782 1,018 828
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 82.40% 91.96% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 567 854 592
10th Percentile £315 £400 £350
25th Percentile £463 £467 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £575 £519
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% +10.79% +3.80%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £613
90th Percentile £725 £725 £675
South West median daily rate £525 £545 £500
% change year-on-year -3.67% +9.00% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 14 24
10th Percentile £12.00 £60.45 £15.26
25th Percentile - £62.75 £29.75
Median hourly rate £14.54 £68.15 £59.25
Median % change year-on-year -78.66% +15.02% +18.50%
75th Percentile £30.25 £77.50 £69.05
90th Percentile £47.75 £85.25 £73.50
South West median hourly rate £48.00 £61.50 £48.61
% change year-on-year -21.95% +26.52% +8.02%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Wiltshire

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in Wiltshire

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Software Engineering in Wiltshire

Software Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineering in Wiltshire

Software Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Corsham -16 6 £750 +21.21% 2
Malmesbury 0 1 £550 +10.00%
Software Engineering
South West

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 (12.50%) Confluence
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Skype
1 1 (12.50%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (12.50%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
1 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Public Speaking
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) MATLAB Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Software Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Software Team Leader
3 1 (12.50%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
2 1 (12.50%) Lucene
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (12.50%) Acoustics
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) Scrum
3 2 (25.00%) Defect Management
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Regression Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Information Retrieval
4 1 (12.50%) Issue Tracking
4 1 (12.50%) Line Management
4 1 (12.50%) Open Source
4 1 (12.50%) Product Management
4 1 (12.50%) Signal Processing
4 1 (12.50%) Software Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) UML
4 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) C
2 4 (50.00%) C++
3 3 (37.50%) Java
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) C#
4 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
5 1 (12.50%) Bash
5 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
5 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) DV Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (12.50%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) PowerCLI
1 1 (12.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) VMware
2 1 (12.50%) Atlassian
2 1 (12.50%) QinetiQ
2 1 (12.50%) Splunk