SDLC Contracts in Essex

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 30 30
Rank change year-on-year +3 0 +12
Contract jobs citing SDLC 4 9 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 1.80% 3.64% 5.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.17% 4.25% 6.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 19
10th Percentile £366 £504 £325
25th Percentile £372 £513 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £635 £518
Median % change year-on-year -38.93% +22.49% -9.91%
75th Percentile £397 £651 £523
90th Percentile £399 £711 £546
East of England median daily rate £400 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -21.95% -2.03% +3.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

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 Essex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 184 212 358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 82.88% 85.83% 89.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 135 227
10th Percentile £194 £217 £213
25th Percentile £300 £366 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -10.60% +1.01% +23.75%
75th Percentile £551 £553 £575
90th Percentile £600 £642 £631
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 17 33
10th Percentile £10.42 £23.29 £18.55
25th Percentile £15.87 £36.25 £22.50
Median hourly rate £59.50 £44.53 £28.41
Median % change year-on-year +33.62% +56.74% +35.29%
75th Percentile £80.00 £65.75 £65.42
90th Percentile - £72.56 £76.64
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -3.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in Essex

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

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

Daily rate trend for SDLC in Essex

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

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

Hourly rate trend for SDLC in Essex

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the Essex region over the 6 months to 3 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
Chelmsford +3 1 £375 -28.57%
Basildon 0 1 - - 1
Brentwood - 1 - -
Southend-on-Sea - 1 £400 -
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East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 2 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (50.00%) Use Case
1 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) BPR
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) TypeScript