Degree Contracts in Manchester

Academic Degree
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 37 59
Rank change year-on-year +13 +22 -13
Contract jobs citing Degree 89 83 97
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 6.29% 4.56% 3.71%
As % of the Qualifications category 26.65% 17.97% 19.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 52 61
10th Percentile £221 £250 £133
25th Percentile £300 £342 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% +5.88% -19.05%
75th Percentile £530 £556 £538
90th Percentile £600 £681 £606
North West median daily rate £505 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +12.22% +5.88% -7.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 3 7
10th Percentile £24.10 £16.58 -
25th Percentile £24.77 £17.86 £14.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £20.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +37.93% +12.06%
75th Percentile £45.10 £24.28 £14.88
90th Percentile £62.50 £26.84 £20.50
North West median hourly rate £26.39 £40.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year -34.84% +30.65% -34.04%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 334 462 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 23.59% 25.38% 18.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 202 339 351
10th Percentile £313 £338 £281
25th Percentile £425 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year - +1.94% +8.42%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £628
90th Percentile £807 £700 £675
North West median daily rate £513 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 15 22
10th Percentile £21.20 £19.55 £14.25
25th Percentile £25.50 £20.00 £14.44
Median hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £40.75
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -38.65% +44.17%
75th Percentile £73.75 £37.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £93.00 £70.00 £80.40
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £40.58 £41.36
% change year-on-year -60.42% -1.89% +8.12%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Manchester over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in Manchester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Degree in Manchester over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 19 May 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
Salford +2 5 £365 -14.12% 14
Bolton +5 3 - - 12
Degree
North West

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 8 (8.99%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.12%) ArcGIS
2 1 (1.12%) Confluence
2 1 (1.12%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.12%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 18 (20.22%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (16.85%) Chatbot
3 11 (12.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (12.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (4.49%) MS Visio
5 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (1.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (1.12%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (2.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.12%) SAP EWM
2 1 (1.12%) SAP WM
2 1 (1.12%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 18 (20.22%) Azure
2 13 (14.61%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (11.24%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (7.87%) IaaS
4 7 (7.87%) SaaS
5 6 (6.74%) PaaS
6 4 (4.49%) Google Workspace
7 3 (3.37%) AWS
7 3 (3.37%) Power Platform
8 2 (2.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (2.25%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (2.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.12%) GCP
9 1 (1.12%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.12%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.62%) Firewall
2 4 (4.49%) VLAN
3 3 (3.37%) LAN
3 3 (3.37%) VoIP
3 3 (3.37%) VPN
3 3 (3.37%) WAN
3 3 (3.37%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.12%) DHCP
4 1 (1.12%) DNS
4 1 (1.12%) Internet
4 1 (1.12%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.12%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.12%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.12%) GIS
2 1 (1.12%) OLAP
2 1 (1.12%) Power BI
2 1 (1.12%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.12%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (2.25%) JIRA
2 1 (1.12%) Selenium
General
1 22 (24.72%) Social Skills
2 13 (14.61%) Finance
3 11 (12.36%) Public Sector
4 9 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (7.87%) Legal
5 7 (7.87%) Mandarin Language
6 4 (4.49%) Banking
6 4 (4.49%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.49%) Telecoms
7 3 (3.37%) Back Office
7 3 (3.37%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.25%) Electronics
8 2 (2.25%) German Language
8 2 (2.25%) Law
8 2 (2.25%) Marketing
9 1 (1.12%) Advertising
9 1 (1.12%) Billing
9 1 (1.12%) Games
9 1 (1.12%) Publishing
9 1 (1.12%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (21.35%) Developer
2 17 (19.10%) Architect
3 15 (16.85%) Senior
3 15 (16.85%) Software Developer
4 14 (15.73%) Analyst
5 12 (13.48%) Solutions Architect
6 10 (11.24%) Business Analyst
7 5 (5.62%) Support Engineer
8 4 (4.49%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) 1st/2nd Line Support
9 3 (3.37%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) 2nd Line Support
9 3 (3.37%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) Administrator
9 3 (3.37%) Applications Architect
10 2 (2.25%) IT Support
10 2 (2.25%) Java Developer
10 2 (2.25%) Senior IT Support
10 2 (2.25%) Senior Support Engineer
10 2 (2.25%) Service Desk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (13.48%) HTML
2 3 (3.37%) Spring
3 1 (1.12%) AWS CDK
3 1 (1.12%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (1.12%) Node.js
3 1 (1.12%) React
3 1 (1.12%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.12%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.74%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (5.62%) Virtual Team
3 3 (3.37%) Clustering
3 3 (3.37%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (3.37%) Driving Licence
4 2 (2.25%) Algorithms
4 2 (2.25%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.25%) Derivative
4 2 (2.25%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (2.25%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.25%) Robotics
4 2 (2.25%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.12%) FPGA
5 1 (1.12%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (1.12%) Freedom of Information Act
5 1 (1.12%) IoT
5 1 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.12%) Replication
5 1 (1.12%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.12%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (14.61%) Windows
2 10 (11.24%) Windows 10
3 9 (10.11%) Windows Server
4 7 (7.87%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (3.37%) Mac OS
5 3 (3.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (2.25%) Linux
6 2 (2.25%) Unix
7 1 (1.12%) VMS
7 1 (1.12%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (20.22%) Agile
1 18 (20.22%) Computer Science
2 17 (19.10%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (19.10%) Project Delivery
3 16 (17.98%) Code Quality
4 15 (16.85%) Artificial Intelligence
4 15 (16.85%) Conversational UI
5 13 (14.61%) DevOps
5 13 (14.61%) Software Engineering
6 12 (13.48%) Migration
7 11 (12.36%) Data Management
8 10 (11.24%) Architectural Patterns
8 10 (11.24%) Project Management
9 9 (10.11%) Architecture Governance
9 9 (10.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 8 (8.99%) Architectural Design
10 8 (8.99%) Mobile Device Management
10 8 (8.99%) Service Design
11 7 (7.87%) Business Analysis
11 7 (7.87%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 16 (17.98%) SQL
2 13 (14.61%) Python
3 12 (13.48%) C#
3 12 (13.48%) JavaScript
4 5 (5.62%) Java
4 5 (5.62%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.12%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.12%) C
5 1 (1.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (1.12%) SystemVerilog
5 1 (1.12%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.12%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (10.11%) PMI Certification
2 8 (8.99%) PMP
2 8 (8.99%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.87%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (6.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (4.49%) APMP
5 4 (4.49%) CCNA
5 4 (4.49%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (4.49%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 3 (3.37%) MCSE
7 2 (2.25%) Azure Certification
7 2 (2.25%) DV Cleared
7 2 (2.25%) ISEB
8 1 (1.12%) CISSP
8 1 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.12%) Master's Degree
8 1 (1.12%) SAP Certification
8 1 (1.12%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.49%) PMO
2 3 (3.37%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.12%) GDPR
3 1 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.12%) NIST
3 1 (1.12%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.12%) QA
System Software
1 9 (10.11%) Active Directory
2 8 (8.99%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (3.37%) Hyper-V
3 3 (3.37%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.12%) Firmware
4 1 (1.12%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.12%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.12%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 8 (8.99%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.37%) Autotask
2 3 (3.37%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (3.37%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (3.37%) SCCM
3 1 (1.12%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (26.97%) Microsoft
2 15 (16.85%) PayPal
3 9 (10.11%) VMware
4 5 (5.62%) Google
4 5 (5.62%) Salesforce
5 4 (4.49%) Oracle
6 3 (3.37%) Apple
6 3 (3.37%) Cisco
6 3 (3.37%) Datto
6 3 (3.37%) SAP
6 3 (3.37%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.12%) Databricks
7 1 (1.12%) HubSpot
7 1 (1.12%) iManage
7 1 (1.12%) Mapbox
7 1 (1.12%) Microsemi
7 1 (1.12%) Rapid7
7 1 (1.12%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.12%) Workday
7 1 (1.12%) Xilinx