Contactless Contracts in England

Contactless
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Contactless in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Contactless over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 534 627 784
Rank change year-on-year +93 +157 -
Contract jobs citing Contactless 16 9 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.043% 0.019% 0.004%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.14% 0.057% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 2
10th Percentile £416 £401 £317
25th Percentile £463 £403 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £413 £484
Median % change year-on-year +29.70% -14.73% -
75th Percentile £658 £428 £592
90th Percentile £675 £434 £649
UK median daily rate £550 £450 £484
% change year-on-year +22.22% -6.98% +20.94%

All Generic Skills
England

Contactless falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,349 15,786 23,854
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.26% 33.56% 33.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,319 11,005 17,096
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £698 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 850 549 600
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.39 £10.63 £17.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.04
UK median hourly rate £35.65 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +60.15% -17.56% +8.00%

Contactless
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Contactless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Contactless in England

Contactless
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Contactless in England.

Daily rate trend for Contactless in England

Contactless
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contactless in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Contactless in England

Contactless
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Contactless in England.

Hourly rate trend for Contactless in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Contactless within the England 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
London +89 12 £535 +33.75% 2
South East - 2 £645 -
North of England +17 1 £475 +11.76% 1
North West +15 1 £475 +11.76% 1
South West 0 1 £475 -
Contactless
UK

Contactless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Azure
2 11 (68.75%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Selenium
1 1 (6.25%) SpecFlow
1 1 (6.25%) Visual Studio
1 1 (6.25%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (18.75%) Back Office
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Banking
3 1 (6.25%) Billing
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Local Government
3 1 (6.25%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Developer
1 7 (43.75%) Senior
2 6 (37.50%) Senior Developer
3 5 (31.25%) Senior Software Developer
3 5 (31.25%) Software Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Lead
4 3 (18.75%) Technical Leader
5 2 (12.50%) Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Azure Developer
6 1 (6.25%) Consultant
6 1 (6.25%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Digital Project Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation
6 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation Project Manager
6 1 (6.25%) IAM Consultant
6 1 (6.25%) IT Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
6 1 (6.25%) Test Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (50.00%) XML
2 7 (43.75%) ARM Templates
3 5 (31.25%) .NET
4 3 (18.75%) .NET Core
5 1 (6.25%) .NET Framework
5 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Product Ownership
2 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) DevOps
2 11 (68.75%) Agile
3 8 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (50.00%) Scrum
4 3 (18.75%) Clean Code
4 3 (18.75%) OO
4 3 (18.75%) OOD
4 3 (18.75%) TDD
5 2 (12.50%) Biometrics
5 2 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
6 1 (6.25%) B2C
6 1 (6.25%) Business Transformation
6 1 (6.25%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (6.25%) CRM
6 1 (6.25%) Migration
6 1 (6.25%) Performance Testing
6 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
6 1 (6.25%) Project Management
6 1 (6.25%) Risk Management
6 1 (6.25%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) Bicep
2 8 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 4 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) CISM
2 1 (6.25%) CISSP
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) RMADS
2 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft