DirectX Contracts in the South East

Microsoft DirectX
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for DirectX skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DirectX 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 192 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DirectX 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.11% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.84% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £600 £600 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £72.13 - -
25th Percentile £73.44 - -
Median hourly rate £76.25 - -
75th Percentile £78.44 - -
90th Percentile £79.38 - -
England median hourly rate £75.00 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

DirectX is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 713 989 1,477
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 12.95% 17.61% 19.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 471 703 982
10th Percentile £313 £363 £356
25th Percentile £400 £425 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £613
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £550 £560 £575
% change year-on-year -1.79% -2.61% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 35 39
10th Percentile £35.00 £50.50 £26.20
25th Percentile £56.65 £56.38 £33.13
Median hourly rate £61.60 £70.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +55.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £62.20
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.83 £67.49
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year -26.92% +28.71% +6.88%

DirectX
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing DirectX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for DirectX in the South East

DirectX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DirectX in the South East.

Daily rate trend for DirectX in the South East

DirectX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DirectX in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for DirectX in the South East

DirectX
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DirectX within the South East 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
Surrey - 5 £600 - 2
Middlesex - 1 - -
DirectX
England

DirectX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

General
1 3 (50.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Graphics Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Python Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Android Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) C++ Android Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Vision Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Graphics Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) OpenGL
1 6 (100.00%) OpenGL ES
1 6 (100.00%) Vulkan
2 3 (50.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 2 (33.33%) PyTorch
3 2 (33.33%) TensorFlow
4 1 (16.67%) Middleware
4 1 (16.67%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Algorithms
2 3 (50.00%) Animation
2 3 (50.00%) Augmented Reality
2 3 (50.00%) Mixed Reality
3 2 (33.33%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Machine Learning
3 3 (50.00%) Android Development
3 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Vision
4 2 (33.33%) Deep Learning
4 2 (33.33%) Generative AI
4 2 (33.33%) Image Processing
4 2 (33.33%) Linear Algebra
4 2 (33.33%) User Experience
5 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (16.67%) Embedded Software Development
5 1 (16.67%) Memory Management
5 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Prototyping
5 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C++
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) Python
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) GLSL
3 2 (33.33%) HLSL
3 2 (33.33%) Kotlin
4 1 (16.67%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 2 (33.33%) PhD