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Growth Figures

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Tech Cities Job WatchQ2 2016

Salary Watch

Permanent Salary Contract Day Rate

Average permanent salary and contractor day rate for UK tech cities in Q2 2016

GLASGOW

£42,394 £339

EDINBURGH

£41,100 £378

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

£36,318 £375

LEEDS

£41,174 £429

CAMBRIDGE

£41,191 £350

LONDON

£55,456 £450

BRIGHTON

£40,229 £286

MANCHESTER

£41,902 £360

BIRMINGHAM

£38,598 £387

BRISTOL

£39,823 £397

Key Trends

f Average IT contractor day rates have soared by 9.11% over the last year - now at £431

f Hiring demand for contractors increased by 2.23% year-on-year, compared to an increase of 1.95% for permanent roles

f Cloud discipline saw the biggest year-on-year growth in day rates by 11.34%, followed by IT Security (4.98%) and Mobile (3.49%)

Requirement and remuneration for IT Security professionals climb

Demand for contractors has outstripped permanent workers

Rise in average contractor day rates