Lead Contracts in Devon

Leader
South West > Devon

The median Leader daily rate in Devon is £425 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 23 22
Rank change year-on-year +18 -1 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 35 7 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 14.00% 3.95% 5.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.46% 4.49% 5.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 6 10
10th Percentile - £350 £448
25th Percentile £413 £441 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £625 £570
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% +9.65% +3.64%
75th Percentile £475 £722 £591
90th Percentile £660 £725 £694
South West median daily rate £550 £618 £560
% change year-on-year -10.93% +10.27% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.00 - -
Median hourly rate £60.00 - -
75th Percentile £70.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year +6.87% +55.95% +79.68%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Devon

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 242 156 218
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.80% 88.14% 95.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 122 159
10th Percentile £150 £131 £157
25th Percentile £286 £300 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £408
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +10.27% -18.90%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £591
90th Percentile £600 £675 £671
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 6 7
10th Percentile £10.66 £36.50 £14.70
25th Percentile £23.63 £55.00 £15.38
Median hourly rate £42.50 £60.00 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% +231.22% -18.12%
75th Percentile £69.38 £68.75 £21.25
90th Percentile £72.25 £77.50 £28.56
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £64.07 £47.00
% change year-on-year -14.16% +36.32% +10.59%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Devon

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead in Devon.

Daily rate trend for Lead in Devon

Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Devon over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead in Devon

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead in Devon.

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Devon

Lead
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Devon region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Exeter +16 23 £425 -32.00% 10
Plymouth - 9 - - 7
Lead
South West

Lead Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Lead 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 Devon region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 21 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (48.57%) Roadmaps
3 16 (45.71%) Security Posture
3 16 (45.71%) Stakeholder Identification
3 16 (45.71%) Risk Management
4 9 (25.71%) SC Cleared
4 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
5 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
6 5 (14.29%) CISSP
6 5 (14.29%) CISM
7 4 (11.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (8.57%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (8.57%) Mentoring
9 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (5.71%) Enterprise Architecture
9 2 (5.71%) NCSC
9 2 (5.71%) NIST
9 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
9 2 (5.71%) GRC
9 2 (5.71%) Legal
9 2 (5.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 2 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (5.71%) Regulatory Change
10 1 (2.86%) CRISC

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:

General
1 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (5.71%) Legal
2 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 16 (45.71%) Security Posture
2 3 (8.57%) Cyber Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (48.57%) Roadmaps
3 16 (45.71%) Risk Management
3 16 (45.71%) Stakeholder Identification
4 3 (8.57%) Mentoring
5 2 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (5.71%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (5.71%) Regulatory Change
5 2 (5.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 9 (25.71%) SC Cleared
1 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.29%) CISM
2 5 (14.29%) CISSP
3 4 (11.43%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.86%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) GRC
1 2 (5.71%) NCSC
1 2 (5.71%) NIST