Ruby on Rails Contracts in the West Midlands

Ruby on Rails (RoR)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Ruby on Rails skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ruby on Rails over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 112 176
Rank change year-on-year +4 +64 -41
Contract jobs citing Ruby on Rails 3 17 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.77% 0.028%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.04% 4.83% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 13 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £999 £700 £550
Median % change year-on-year +42.71% +27.27% +8.91%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £481 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -8.48% -4.55% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

Ruby on Rails falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 289 352 621
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.15% 15.91% 17.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 243 437
10th Percentile £313 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +23.46%
75th Percentile £638 £681 £580
90th Percentile £750 £700 £650
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 2
10th Percentile £14.23 - £56.51
25th Percentile £39.92 - £56.54
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £58.14
Median % change year-on-year - - +142.05%
75th Percentile £56.25 - £59.82
90th Percentile £60.00 - £59.88
England median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
% change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%

Ruby on Rails
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Ruby on Rails as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby on Rails in the West Midlands

Ruby on Rails
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby on Rails in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Ruby on Rails in the West Midlands

Ruby on Rails
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
1 3 (100.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Defect Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Ruby
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA