Software Engineering Contracts in Yorkshire

Software Engineering
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 51 46
Rank change year-on-year +9 -5 +14
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 67 77 120
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 4.00% 3.36% 4.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.62% 3.69% 4.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 46 81
10th Percentile £290 £413 £400
25th Percentile £300 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £519 £513
Median % change year-on-year -18.07% +1.22% +30.57%
75th Percentile £559 £619 £575
90th Percentile £650 £675 £700
England median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 2
10th Percentile - £39.17 £37.32
25th Percentile £51.25 £41.42 £38.55
Median hourly rate £52.50 £45.96 £41.85
Median % change year-on-year +14.22% +9.84% +11.59%
75th Percentile £61.25 £50.08 £43.89
90th Percentile £63.75 £51.31 £44.37
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,450 2,084 2,427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 86.46% 90.89% 89.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 867 1,376 1,758
10th Percentile £263 £286 £263
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +9.71%
75th Percentile £579 £600 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 63 81
10th Percentile £11.30 - £10.70
25th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.00
Median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year +27.00% -39.74% -9.54%
75th Percentile £22.00 £21.47 £22.75
90th Percentile £53.75 £55.23 £27.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Software Engineering in Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineering in Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
West Yorkshire +12 42 £450 -12.20% 47
South Yorkshire +3 17 £650 +18.18% 28
East Yorkshire - 4 £400 -
North Yorkshire +4 3 £375 -21.05% 15
Software Engineering
England

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (2.99%) ArcGIS
1 2 (2.99%) Drupal
Applications
1 22 (32.84%) Chatbot
2 2 (2.99%) Adobe After Effects
2 2 (2.99%) Blender
2 2 (2.99%) Maya
2 2 (2.99%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (2.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.49%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (10.45%) AWS
2 2 (2.99%) GitHub
3 1 (1.49%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (1.49%) Amazon S3
3 1 (1.49%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (1.49%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (1.49%) GCP
3 1 (1.49%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.97%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (4.48%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.99%) GIS
3 2 (2.99%) MySQL
3 2 (2.99%) Spatial Data
4 1 (1.49%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (4.48%) Git
2 2 (2.99%) JUnit
3 1 (1.49%) GitLab
General
1 13 (19.40%) Social Skills
2 6 (8.96%) Public Sector
3 5 (7.46%) Finance
4 4 (5.97%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.99%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.99%) Back Office
5 2 (2.99%) Games
6 1 (1.49%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.49%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (65.67%) Developer
2 23 (34.33%) Software Developer
3 16 (23.88%) Software Engineer
4 11 (16.42%) Senior
5 6 (8.96%) iOS Developer
5 6 (8.96%) Java Developer
6 5 (7.46%) Senior Software Engineer
7 4 (5.97%) PLC Engineer
7 4 (5.97%) PLC Software Engineer
8 3 (4.48%) Full Stack Engineer
8 3 (4.48%) Senior Developer
9 2 (2.99%) Designer
9 2 (2.99%) GIS Developer
9 2 (2.99%) IT Manager
9 2 (2.99%) IT Project Manager
9 2 (2.99%) Lead Developer
9 2 (2.99%) Project Manager
9 2 (2.99%) SAP Project Manager
9 2 (2.99%) Senior Designer
9 2 (2.99%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (40.30%) HTML
2 9 (13.43%) React
3 7 (10.45%) CSS
4 5 (7.46%) AngularJS
5 3 (4.48%) jQuery
5 3 (4.48%) LDAP
5 3 (4.48%) RESTful
5 3 (4.48%) Web Services
6 2 (2.99%) Hibernate
6 2 (2.99%) JPA
6 2 (2.99%) Node.js
6 2 (2.99%) React Native
6 2 (2.99%) REST
6 2 (2.99%) Spring
6 2 (2.99%) Spring Boot
6 2 (2.99%) Unreal Engine
7 1 (1.49%) Akka
7 1 (1.49%) Express.js
7 1 (1.49%) Sass
7 1 (1.49%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.48%) CMDB
1 3 (4.48%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (4.48%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.99%) Augmented Reality
2 2 (2.99%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.99%) Virtual Reality
3 1 (1.49%) Algorithms
3 1 (1.49%) iSeries
3 1 (1.49%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.96%) Apple iOS
2 2 (2.99%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (32.84%) Artificial Intelligence
1 22 (32.84%) Code Quality
1 22 (32.84%) Conversational UI
2 16 (23.88%) Agile
3 14 (20.90%) Mentoring
4 8 (11.94%) DevOps
4 8 (11.94%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (10.45%) Performance Metrics
6 6 (8.96%) Full Stack Development
6 6 (8.96%) iOS Development
6 6 (8.96%) Scrum
7 5 (7.46%) Microservices
7 5 (7.46%) Test Automation
7 5 (7.46%) User Stories
8 4 (5.97%) Coaching
8 4 (5.97%) Interaction Design
8 4 (5.97%) Kanban
8 4 (5.97%) Project Delivery
8 4 (5.97%) Roadmaps
9 3 (4.48%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (56.72%) JavaScript
2 30 (44.78%) Python
3 25 (37.31%) SQL
4 22 (32.84%) C#
5 9 (13.43%) Java
6 6 (8.96%) Swift
7 5 (7.46%) TypeScript
8 3 (4.48%) Kotlin
8 3 (4.48%) PHP
8 3 (4.48%) PowerShell
8 3 (4.48%) Scala
9 1 (1.49%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.49%) C++
Qualifications
1 29 (43.28%) Degree
2 3 (4.48%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (2.99%) DV Cleared
3 2 (2.99%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.99%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.49%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.46%) QA
2 4 (5.97%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.99%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.49%) GRC
System Software
1 5 (7.46%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (11.94%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.48%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.49%) Grafana
3 1 (1.49%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 22 (32.84%) PayPal
2 3 (4.48%) SAP
2 3 (4.48%) ServiceNow
3 2 (2.99%) Adobe
3 2 (2.99%) ESRI
4 1 (1.49%) Ariba
4 1 (1.49%) Brio
4 1 (1.49%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.49%) Zend