Public Sector Contracts in the Home Counties

Public Sector
South East > Home Counties

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in the Home Counties. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 7 29
Rank change year-on-year - +22 -21
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Home Counties - 4.55% 0.87%
As % of the General category - 10.00% 1.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £408 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £415 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -19.02% +2.50%
75th Percentile - £423 £519
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £460 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -5.64% -2.50% +2.25%

All General Skills
Home Counties

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the Home Counties.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2 10 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 28.57% 45.45% 46.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 9 37
10th Percentile - £390 £413
25th Percentile - £445 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £550 £675
90th Percentile - £680 -
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.82%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in the Home Counties

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in the Home Counties.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in the Home Counties