Master's Degree Contracts in Berkshire

Master's Degree
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 99 117
Rank change year-on-year -9 +18 -27
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 9 13 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.46% 0.72% 0.75%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.01% 2.23% 2.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 11
10th Percentile £406 £501 £275
25th Percentile £475 £516 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £562
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.07% +40.40%
75th Percentile - £575 £694
90th Percentile £584 - £763
South East median daily rate £525 £488 £425
% change year-on-year +7.69% +14.71% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £41.50 - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £45.00 £20.26
% change year-on-year +44.44% +122.11% -69.42%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

Master's Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 892 584 649
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 45.16% 32.19% 27.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 344 390
10th Percentile £209 £349 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £489
Median % change year-on-year - +12.53% +5.68%
75th Percentile £625 £635 £588
90th Percentile £688 £721 £663
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 39 15
10th Percentile £41.50 £20.70 -
25th Percentile £52.90 £50.45 £17.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year -5.23% +208.79% -
75th Percentile £76.12 £75.38 £38.25
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £75.24
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.32 £44.50
% change year-on-year +0.05% +28.81% +11.25%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Bracknell -10 4 - -
Reading -8 1 £369 -30.47% 11
Newbury - 1 £525 - 1
Wokingham - 1 £615 - 1
Master's Degree
South East

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (22.22%) Confluence
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
1 1 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
2 1 (11.11%) CMake
2 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 5 (55.56%) Manufacturing
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Automotive
2 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 2 (22.22%) Marketing
4 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Telecoms Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Product Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Telecoms Product Manager
3 1 (11.11%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (11.11%) Security Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Security Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) AngularJS
1 1 (11.11%) CNTK
1 1 (11.11%) CSS
1 1 (11.11%) HTML
1 1 (11.11%) jQuery
1 1 (11.11%) Node.js
1 1 (11.11%) OpenVINO
1 1 (11.11%) PyTorch
1 1 (11.11%) React
1 1 (11.11%) TensorFlow
1 1 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Life Science
2 3 (33.33%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Android
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Project Management
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Customer Experience
3 2 (22.22%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
3 2 (22.22%) Market Research
3 2 (22.22%) Product Management
3 2 (22.22%) Product Requirements
3 2 (22.22%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
4 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (11.11%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) C++
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) MBA
3 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Red Hat