Software Engineering Contracts in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 27 27
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 +1
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 1 5 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.63% 3.14% 2.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 3.45% 3.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 8
10th Percentile - - £452
25th Percentile £463 £413 £552
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £593
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -28.27% +104.31%
75th Percentile £488 £438 £850
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £550 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +37.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 122 145 268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 76.25% 91.19% 85.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 128 222
10th Percentile £208 £250 £200
25th Percentile £258 £335 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £415 £400
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% +3.75% +17.65%
75th Percentile £538 £455 £488
90th Percentile £625 £578 £585
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £475 £441
% change year-on-year -10.53% +7.83% +12.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile £13.55 £13.62 £14.28
25th Percentile £16.25 £15.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £21.50 £20.32 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.81% +9.84% +15.63%
75th Percentile £25.50 £21.71 £23.13
90th Percentile £27.45 £22.93 £30.15
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.00 £23.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year -26.88% +16.25% +53.85%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Software Engineering in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Software Engineering in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 1 £475 - 1
Software Engineering
East Midlands

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration