Public Sector Contracts in Cambridge

Public Sector
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 21 26
Rank change year-on-year -6 +5 -4
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 5 13 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 2.58% 4.42% 4.85%
As % of the General category 4.17% 8.44% 9.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 10
10th Percentile - £206 £103
25th Percentile £168 £273 £176
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 £494 £475
Median % change year-on-year -65.57% +3.95% +111.11%
75th Percentile £173 £584 £498
90th Percentile - £600 £512
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £170 £238 £463
% change year-on-year -28.42% -48.65% +103.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 4
10th Percentile £22.89 - £12.48
25th Percentile £23.48 £16.77 £12.81
Median hourly rate £26.34 £17.14 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +53.69% +18.17% -
75th Percentile £28.57 £17.50 £17.38
90th Percentile £28.78 - £18.95
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £18.50 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year +5.71% +9.38% -

All General Skills
Cambridge

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 120 154 176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 61.86% 52.38% 53.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 89 116
10th Percentile £219 £171 £176
25th Percentile £350 £225 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £469
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -4.00% +10.29%
75th Percentile £536 £550 £526
90th Percentile £575 £650 £598
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £425 £439 £450
% change year-on-year -3.13% -2.50% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 12 12
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.84 £13.25
25th Percentile £25.00 £17.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £35.11 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +49.53% -8.81% +71.11%
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £67.20 - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £13.66
% change year-on-year +3.45% +6.15% +1.19%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Cambridge

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cambridge.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Cambridge

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cambridge.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Cambridge

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

General
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (60.00%) Marketing
1 3 (60.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Local Government
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support
1 2 (40.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Development Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Procurement Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Procurement Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Research Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Research Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Development Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Development Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Development Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) NHS
2 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Digital Marketing
1 3 (60.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Data Science
3 1 (20.00%) Image Processing
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusive Design
3 1 (20.00%) Kaizen
3 1 (20.00%) Market Segmentation
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Service Design
3 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C
1 1 (20.00%) C#
1 1 (20.00%) C++
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP