Applications Developer Contracts in the South West

Application Developer
England > South West

The median Application Developer daily rate in the South West is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 140 132 146
Rank change year-on-year -8 +14 -6
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Developer 17 27 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.52% 0.80% 0.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 0.86% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 20 17
10th Percentile £306 £535 £443
25th Percentile £363 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £549 £529
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +3.88% +83.83%
75th Percentile £475 £605 £631
90th Percentile £509 £612 £680
England median daily rate £456 £549 £548
% change year-on-year -16.89% +0.27% +21.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South West with a recognized job title 3,056 3,142 3,474
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.63% 92.74% 95.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,896 2,308 2,517
10th Percentile £216 £284 £225
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £620 £644 £600
90th Percentile £700 £721 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 456 252 212
10th Percentile £13.85 £17.70 £15.90
25th Percentile £27.50 £48.68 £18.49
Median hourly rate £55.00 £63.23 £47.64
Median % change year-on-year -13.02% +32.74% +10.78%
75th Percentile £71.25 £75.13 £63.60
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.40 £68.29
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Applications Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Applications Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Developer in the South West

Applications Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Developer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Applications Developer in the South West

Applications Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Developer in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Developer in the South West

Applications Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Developer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Developer in the South West

Applications Developer
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 Applications Developer within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 June 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 +9 10 £375 -42.31%
Bristol +4 4 £450 +7.46%
Somerset - 2 £450 -
Wiltshire -24 1 - -
Applications Developer
England

Applications Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Applications Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South West region featuring Applications Developer in the job title.

1 7 (41.18%) JavaScript
1 7 (41.18%) SharePoint
1 7 (41.18%) SC Cleared
1 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
1 7 (41.18%) Azure
1 7 (41.18%) Power Platform
1 7 (41.18%) Power Automate
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 5 (29.41%) Azure Certification
3 5 (29.41%) PowerApps
3 5 (29.41%) REST
3 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (29.41%) CSS
4 4 (23.53%) Android
4 4 (23.53%) Apple iOS
4 4 (23.53%) Mobile App
4 4 (23.53%) iOS Development
5 3 (17.65%) Swift
5 3 (17.65%) Objective-C
6 2 (11.76%) Migration
6 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (11.76%) Agile
6 2 (11.76%) C#
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) PL/1
6 2 (11.76%) Intranet
6 2 (11.76%) SPFx
6 2 (11.76%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (11.76%) Azure Storage
6 2 (11.76%) Social Skills

Applications Developer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (41.18%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) Azure
1 7 (41.18%) Power Automate
1 7 (41.18%) Power Platform
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (29.41%) PowerApps
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Logic Apps
3 2 (11.76%) Azure Storage
4 1 (5.88%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Database
1 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) CSS
1 5 (29.41%) REST
2 2 (11.76%) SPFx
3 1 (5.88%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.88%) Housing Association
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Android
1 4 (23.53%) Apple iOS
2 1 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) iOS Development
2 2 (11.76%) Agile
2 2 (11.76%) Migration
2 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (5.88%) Android Development
3 1 (5.88%) API Development
3 1 (5.88%) Benchmarking
3 1 (5.88%) Customer Service
3 1 (5.88%) Data Extraction
3 1 (5.88%) Data Security
3 1 (5.88%) Database Optimisation
3 1 (5.88%) Housing Management
3 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) JavaScript
2 3 (17.65%) Objective-C
2 3 (17.65%) Swift
3 2 (11.76%) C#
3 2 (11.76%) PL/1
4 1 (5.88%) PL/SQL
4 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) SC Cleared
1 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
2 5 (29.41%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) NEC
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle