Ideagen Q-Pulse
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Q-Pulse skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Q-Pulse over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 694 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Q-Pulse 0 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.003% -
As % of the Business Applications category - 0.054% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £450 -

All Business Application Skills
UK

Q-Pulse is in the Business Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 3,173 3,711 5,070
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.46% 6.48% 5.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,845 2,133 3,115
10th Percentile £375 £363 £375
25th Percentile £463 £460 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £656
90th Percentile £788 £799 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £538 £516
% change year-on-year -2.33% +4.17% +8.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 58 54
10th Percentile £14.71 £22.05 £15.75
25th Percentile £21.25 £31.16 £20.93
Median hourly rate £40.16 £49.00 £33.75
Median % change year-on-year -18.04% +45.20% -8.17%
75th Percentile £59.50 £63.75 £54.69
90th Percentile £65.00 £79.38 £64.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.33 £52.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -23.19% +133.33% -22.41%

Q-Pulse
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Q-Pulse as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Q-Pulse in the UK

Q-Pulse
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Q-Pulse.

Daily rate trend for Q-Pulse in the UK