COM+ (COM Plus)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for COM+ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited COM+ 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 | 566 | 691 | 846 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +125 | +155 | -139 |
| Contract jobs citing COM+ | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.002% | 0.005% | 0.001% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 0.011% | 0.023% | 0.004% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK
COM+ 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 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 | 9,049 | 12,845 | 23,617 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 21.05% | 22.91% | 26.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6,277 | 9,367 | 17,366 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £463 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.27% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £669 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 257 | 147 | 224 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.89 | £28.30 | £23.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £43.00 | £51.25 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.50 | £65.00 | £52.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.92% | +23.81% | +16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.25 | £75.00 | £67.36 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.46 | £80.55 | £76.89 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £48.43 | £65.00 | £55.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.49% | +18.18% | +22.22% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing COM+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing COM+.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing COM+.
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Top 2 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing COM+ within the UK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK excluding London | +38 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | - | - |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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