Master's Degree Contracts in Cheshire

Master's Degree
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 60 54
Rank change year-on-year +15 -6 -10
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 12 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.39% 0.57% 0.57%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.84% 1.94% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 0
10th Percentile £539 - -
25th Percentile £635 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £676 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +69.00% - -
75th Percentile £725 £425 -
90th Percentile - £440 -
North West median daily rate £676 £648 £475
% change year-on-year +4.32% +36.42% -5.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £28.00
North West median hourly rate £48.56 - £28.00

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

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 Cheshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 122 155 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 24.30% 29.25% 23.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 96 66
10th Percentile £128 £283 £243
25th Percentile £334 £391 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £500 £456
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% +9.59% +1.39%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £575
90th Percentile £676 £665 £631
North West median daily rate £513 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -1.44% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 9
10th Percentile - - £14.38
25th Percentile - £36.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £14.00 £40.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.00% +42.86% -8.00%
75th Percentile £26.66 £65.75 £31.00
90th Percentile - £66.50 £51.75
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £37.50 £39.73
% change year-on-year -57.17% -5.60% -8.68%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Cheshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Cheshire

Master's Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Cheshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Master's Degree in Cheshire

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

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 Cheshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Knutsford +16 7 £688 +72.00% 1
Macclesfield -13 4 £538 +19.44% 5
Master's Degree
North West

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 1 (8.33%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (8.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) SAP MDG
2 1 (8.33%) Hyperion Planning
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (8.33%) AWS
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Metadata
1 3 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 3 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (16.67%) Big Data
2 2 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (8.33%) Essbase
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI
General
1 4 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Publishing
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 4 (33.33%) Security Manager
1 4 (33.33%) Security Project Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Data Governance Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Data Governance Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Data Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Data Modeller
2 2 (16.67%) Governance Manager
2 2 (16.67%) SAP Data Manager
2 2 (16.67%) SAP Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Portfolio Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Portfolio Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Project Portfolio Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Supply Chain Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) Life Science
2 1 (8.33%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 6 (50.00%) Application Security
2 6 (50.00%) Business Case
2 6 (50.00%) Business Development
2 6 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 6 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 6 (50.00%) Pricing Strategy
2 6 (50.00%) Threat Management
3 4 (33.33%) Data Science
4 3 (25.00%) Analytics
4 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (25.00%) Conceptual Models
4 3 (25.00%) Data Management
4 3 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
4 3 (25.00%) Visualisation
5 2 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 2 (16.67%) Information Management
5 2 (16.67%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) Groovy
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) Julia
2 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) Python
2 1 (8.33%) R
Qualifications
1 12 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (50.00%) CISA
2 6 (50.00%) CISM
2 6 (50.00%) CISSP
2 6 (50.00%) MBA
3 2 (16.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) SAP
3 1 (8.33%) Databricks
3 1 (8.33%) Google
3 1 (8.33%) Hyperion
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle