Software Engineering Contracts in York

Software Engineering
North Yorkshire > York

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in York requiring Software Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 12 20
Rank change year-on-year - +8 -3
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in York - 2.38% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 2.56% 1.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +26.32% -13.64%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
North Yorkshire median daily rate - £375 £475
% change year-on-year - -21.05% -9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
York

Software Engineering 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 York.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20 39 61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in York 74.07% 92.86% 85.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 24 45
10th Percentile £310 £106 £139
25th Percentile £352 £135 £193
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £178 £400
Median % change year-on-year +139.44% -55.63% -
75th Percentile £547 £394 £500
90th Percentile £638 £475 £733
North Yorkshire median daily rate £400 £400 £390
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £17.50 -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.25 £13.50 £19.89
% change year-on-year +35.19% -32.11% +11.46%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in York

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in York

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in York

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

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in York

Software Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in York

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

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineering in York