Computer Science Contracts in Somerset

Computer Science
South West > Somerset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset 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 27 27 31
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 3 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 1.41% 1.05% 2.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.88% 1.16% 2.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £203 - £204
25th Percentile £268 £715 £265
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £730 £350
Median % change year-on-year -45.21% +108.57% -
75th Percentile £538 £745 £400
90th Percentile £605 - -
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 0
Median hourly rate - £50.00 -
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £61.25 £49.49
% change year-on-year -10.20% +23.76% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 160 173 173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 75.12% 90.58% 86.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 134 121
10th Percentile £200 £203 £263
25th Percentile £406 £378 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £524
90th Percentile £613 £738 £593
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 15 14
10th Percentile £12.50 £23.60 £17.26
25th Percentile - £34.95 £42.63
Median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +0.50% +24.91%
75th Percentile £40.00 £62.06 £56.00
90th Percentile £61.88 £77.97 £57.78
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 Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Somerset

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in Somerset

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

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

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in Somerset

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

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

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in Somerset

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

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 Somerset 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
Bath - 2 £500 - 3
Computer Science
South West

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) Change Management
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Data Science
1 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) Direct Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
1 1 (33.33%) OO
1 1 (33.33%) OOD
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (33.33%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (33.33%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce