Computer Science Contracts in the East Midlands

Computer Science
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 61 70
Rank change year-on-year +5 +9 -8
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 12 17 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.48% 1.69% 1.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.93% 1.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 15 20
10th Percentile £455 £345 £181
25th Percentile £528 £441 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £445
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +12.36% +6.84%
75th Percentile £787 £650 £493
90th Percentile £823 £862 £500
England median daily rate £525 £565 £589
% change year-on-year -7.08% -4.03% +7.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £24.56 - -
25th Percentile £28.80 £45.00 -
Median hourly rate £38.37 £50.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.27% - -
75th Percentile £50.43 £55.00 -
90th Percentile £56.17 - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £54.44 £47.50
% change year-on-year +1.04% +14.60% +17.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Computer Science 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 the East Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 635 881 1,155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.11% 87.57% 82.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 687 872
10th Percentile £200 £223 £200
25th Percentile £275 £350 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +13.92%
75th Percentile £550 £592 £525
90th Percentile £623 £700 £613
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 48 74
10th Percentile £11.41 £11.80 £9.74
25th Percentile £12.75 £15.19 £13.95
Median hourly rate £17.00 £23.25 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.88% +16.25% +53.85%
75th Percentile £26.15 £51.50 £30.97
90th Percentile £42.35 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Computer Science in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Nottinghamshire +14 3 £675 +35.00% 18
Lincolnshire +12 3 £823 +161.11% 9
Northamptonshire - 3 £455 - 21
Derbyshire -3 2 - - 16
Leicestershire +6 1 £625 +35.14% 26
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (8.33%) Apache
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (16.67%) MS Visio
2 1 (8.33%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (8.33%) GCP
3 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) DHCP
1 3 (25.00%) DNS
1 3 (25.00%) WAN
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (16.67%) Ethereal
2 2 (16.67%) Ethernet
2 2 (16.67%) Firewall
2 2 (16.67%) LAN
2 2 (16.67%) Wireless
2 2 (16.67%) Wireshark
3 1 (8.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (8.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Hive
1 1 (8.33%) Big Data
1 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
1 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
1 1 (8.33%) SAP HANA
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (8.33%) Back Office
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Local Government
3 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.33%) Police
3 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Network Support
2 2 (16.67%) Network Support Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Security Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Analytics Developer
3 1 (8.33%) C++ Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Head of Security
3 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Rust Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Kafka
1 1 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
3 1 (8.33%) Algorithms
3 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (25.00%) Information Security
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (16.67%) Critical Thinking
3 2 (16.67%) Data Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 2 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (16.67%) Data Science
3 2 (16.67%) ETL
3 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
3 2 (16.67%) Security Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (16.67%) Validation
4 1 (8.33%) Data Validation
4 1 (8.33%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Python
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) C
2 1 (8.33%) C++
2 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) R
2 1 (8.33%) Rust
2 1 (8.33%) Scala
2 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (100.00%) Degree
2 7 (58.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (16.67%) CCNA
3 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (16.67%) CISSP
4 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) NIST
2 2 (16.67%) GDPR
3 1 (8.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) OpenView
2 1 (8.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
3 1 (8.33%) Citrix
3 1 (8.33%) Google
3 1 (8.33%) Sage
3 1 (8.33%) SAP
3 1 (8.33%) SolarWinds
3 1 (8.33%) VMware