Computer Science Contracts in Gloucestershire

Computer Science
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 49 61
Rank change year-on-year -7 +12 -12
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 5 8 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 1.17% 1.85% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% 2.00% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 1
10th Percentile - £343 -
25th Percentile £581 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £650 £200
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% +225.00% -55.56%
75th Percentile £594 £713 -
90th Percentile £703 £870 -
South West median daily rate £588 £550 £565
% change year-on-year +6.82% -2.65% -11.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £61.25 £49.49
% change year-on-year -10.20% +23.76% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Computer Science 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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 365 401 460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 85.08% 92.61% 87.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 257 357
10th Percentile £363 £312 £200
25th Percentile £453 £415 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £513
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +6.34% +7.89%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £600
90th Percentile £728 £725 £680
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 39 14
10th Percentile £14.00 £35.00 £11.83
25th Percentile £18.85 £50.25 £13.03
Median hourly rate £40.00 £73.00 £32.40
Median % change year-on-year -45.21% +125.31% -35.20%
75th Percentile £70.00 £83.31 £42.83
90th Percentile £71.73 £83.40 £53.50
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £59.90 £48.75
% change year-on-year -8.18% +22.88% +10.79%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Gloucestershire

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in Gloucestershire

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in Gloucestershire

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in Gloucestershire

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Gloucestershire 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
Gloucester +12 4 £588 +51.61% 2
Cheltenham -9 1 £750 +13.21% 2
Computer Science
South West

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (20.00%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Working
1 4 (80.00%) Cost Management
1 4 (80.00%) Enterprise Modelling
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 4 (80.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (80.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 4 (80.00%) Technical Architecture
1 4 (80.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Open Source
2 1 (20.00%) Product Management
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (80.00%) Master's Degree
3 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) PhD
3 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft