Web Development Contracts in the South West

Web Development
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Web Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Web Development over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 147 154 146
Rank change year-on-year +7 -8 -21
Contract jobs citing Web Development 7 9 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.22% 0.27% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.30% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 19
10th Percentile £410 £306 £350
25th Percentile £444 £363 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £438 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £503 £494 £590
90th Percentile £530 £525 £633
England median daily rate £483 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -12.27% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £42.50 £22.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +93.18% -68.57% +194.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Web Development 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 the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,668 3,026 3,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.24% 89.50% 88.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,691 2,200 2,332
10th Percentile £225 £313 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +5.37%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £543
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.38% +8.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 358 317 202
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £29.75 £15.40 £20.88
Median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £47.64
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +25.96% +5.86%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £63.71
90th Percentile £75.00 £82.82 £69.14
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year - +50.00% +11.11%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Web Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in the South West

Web Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Web Development in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Web Development in the South West

Web Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Development in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Web Development in the South West

Web Development
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 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
Gloucestershire +6 3 £475 - 2
Bristol +7 2 £425 -2.86% 10
Devon - 2 - - 9
Web Development
England

Web Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) npm
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) git-flow
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
1 1 (14.29%) webpack
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Web Developer
3 3 (42.86%) JavaScript Developer
4 2 (28.57%) Software Developer
5 1 (14.29%) C++ Developer
5 1 (14.29%) C++/Java Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Designer
5 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Java Web Developer
5 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 1 (14.29%) UI Designer
5 1 (14.29%) UI/UX Designer
5 1 (14.29%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) HTML
2 3 (42.86%) CSS
2 3 (42.86%) Jest
2 3 (42.86%) Node.js
2 3 (42.86%) React
3 2 (28.57%) Flask
3 2 (28.57%) REST
4 1 (14.29%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) API Development
1 2 (28.57%) Front End Development
1 2 (28.57%) Full Stack Development
1 2 (28.57%) Web Application Development
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
2 1 (14.29%) Clean Code
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) OOP
2 1 (14.29%) Prototyping
2 1 (14.29%) Secure Coding
2 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
2 1 (14.29%) User Experience
2 1 (14.29%) User Stories
2 1 (14.29%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 4 (57.14%) Java
3 3 (42.86%) Python
3 3 (42.86%) TypeScript
4 1 (14.29%) C#
4 1 (14.29%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) MISRA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google