Software Engineer Contracts in Shropshire

Software Engineer
West Midlands > Shropshire

The median Software Engineer daily rate in Shropshire is £345, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - +42
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 1 0 140
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 0.85% - 21.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.98% - 22.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 111
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile £338 - £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £345 - £540
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.54%
75th Percentile £353 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% +10.20%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Shropshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title 102 50 614
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.44% 98.04% 93.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 29 428
10th Percentile £209 £200 £399
25th Percentile £313 £313 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £475 £530
Median % change year-on-year -1.26% -10.38% +7.07%
75th Percentile £519 £500 £560
90th Percentile £554 £576 £600
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £475 £495
% change year-on-year +5.26% -4.04% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.78
25th Percentile - - £15.20
Median hourly rate £23.60 - £16.68
Median % change year-on-year - - -68.96%
75th Percentile - - £18.45
90th Percentile - - £19.04
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.05 £22.20 £17.72
% change year-on-year +3.85% +25.25% +14.32%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Shropshire

Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Shropshire.

Daily rate trend for Software Engineer in Shropshire

Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Telford - 1 £345 - 4
Software Engineer
West Midlands

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Software Engineer 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 Shropshire region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Talend
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Denodo

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Denodo
1 1 (100.00%) Talend