SDLC Contracts in West Sussex

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for SDLC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SDLC 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 36 - 36
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing SDLC 5 0 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 2.02% - 4.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% - 4.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 9
10th Percentile £433 - £395
25th Percentile £444 - £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 - £540
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.00%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £546 - £552
South East median daily rate £575 £506 £550
% change year-on-year +13.58% -7.95% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

SDLC 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 West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 224 273 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 90.69% 88.35% 90.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 220 311
10th Percentile £304 £198 £163
25th Percentile £400 £285 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £588
90th Percentile £596 £698 £638
South East median daily rate £510 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.90% +0.10% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 8 6
10th Percentile £14.07 £18.74 £14.21
25th Percentile £18.20 - £18.29
Median hourly rate £21.50 £22.16 £28.20
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% -21.40% -42.16%
75th Percentile £26.63 £22.40 £50.19
90th Percentile £29.00 £24.19 £59.50
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.72
% change year-on-year -9.52% +141.77% -21.04%

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Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in West Sussex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SDLC in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for SDLC in West Sussex

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Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SDLC in West Sussex over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SDLC in West Sussex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SDLC in West Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for SDLC in West Sussex

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Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the West Sussex 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
Horsham - 4 £445 -
SDLC
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 (20.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Coaching
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Customer-Centric Approach
3 1 (20.00%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Release Management
3 1 (20.00%) Runbook
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bicep
1 1 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds