Legacy Systems Contracts in the South West

Legacy System
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Systems 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 145 137 119
Rank change year-on-year -8 -18 +19
Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems 12 22 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.36% 0.65% 1.34%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.14% 2.38% 5.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 40
10th Percentile £358 £359 £368
25th Percentile £450 £403 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £465 £525
Median % change year-on-year +26.34% -11.43% +20.00%
75th Percentile £594 £503 £575
90th Percentile £680 £524 £653
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +9.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.15
Median hourly rate - - £38.16
75th Percentile - - £39.16
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £15.79 £57.50 £27.58
% change year-on-year -72.54% +108.50% -36.60%

All Generic Skills
South West

Legacy Systems 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,049 924 952
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 31.80% 27.27% 26.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 620 650 692
10th Percentile £300 £275 £205
25th Percentile £463 £413 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £600
90th Percentile £688 £738 £675
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 188 122 43
10th Percentile £13.69 - £14.50
25th Percentile £21.00 - £20.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £9.80 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year +461.22% -77.70% -10.53%
75th Percentile £70.00 £69.00 £61.13
90th Percentile £72.50 £82.98 £75.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Legacy Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

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

Daily rate histogram for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Legacy Systems in the South West

Legacy Systems
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 Legacy Systems 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 - 4 £588 - 1
Devon -8 3 £656 +41.12% 5
Bristol +3 2 £575 +12.20% 3
Wiltshire -9 1 £375 -21.05%
Dorset - 1 £325 -
Legacy Systems
England

Legacy Systems
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 1 (8.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) NEC Housing
1 1 (8.33%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
1 1 (8.33%) Maven
1 1 (8.33%) Subversion
1 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (16.67%) Local Government
4 1 (8.33%) Banking
4 1 (8.33%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Architect
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Delivery Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Data Migration Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Data Migration Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Migration Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) C# Developer
4 1 (8.33%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) CSS
1 1 (8.33%) CSS3
1 1 (8.33%) Hibernate
1 1 (8.33%) HTML
1 1 (8.33%) HTML5
1 1 (8.33%) J2EE
1 1 (8.33%) OSGi
1 1 (8.33%) Spring
1 1 (8.33%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Android
1 1 (8.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Migration
2 4 (33.33%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (33.33%) Project Management
2 4 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 3 (25.00%) Software Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (16.67%) Data Migration
4 2 (16.67%) Product Vision
4 2 (16.67%) Scrum
5 1 (8.33%) Analytics
5 1 (8.33%) Asset Management
5 1 (8.33%) Budgeting
5 1 (8.33%) Computer Science
5 1 (8.33%) Functional Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Housing Management
5 1 (8.33%) MVC
5 1 (8.33%) Physics
5 1 (8.33%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) C#
1 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Cadence
3 1 (8.33%) Adobe
3 1 (8.33%) Civica
3 1 (8.33%) NEC