Master's Degree Contracts in Northern Ireland

Master's Degree
UK > Northern Ireland

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 2.72% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 8.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £281 - -
25th Percentile £426 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - -
75th Percentile £569 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £590
% change year-on-year -8.33% +1.69% +7.27%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 48 28 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 32.65% 13.86% 16.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 14 16
10th Percentile £206 £172 £214
25th Percentile £344 £300 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £413 £429
Median % change year-on-year +26.06% -3.79% +3.94%
75th Percentile £623 £475 £469
90th Percentile £660 £500 £530
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.00
Median hourly rate £12.25 £13.91 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.93% -26.79% +19.80%
75th Percentile £15.63 £14.65 £21.00
90th Percentile £31.88 £15.99 -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% +8.50%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Northern Ireland

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Northern Ireland

Master's Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Master's Degree in Northern Ireland

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 2 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
County Antrim - 4 £538 - 4
Master's Degree
UK

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Adobe XD
1 2 (50.00%) InVision
1 2 (50.00%) Sketch
2 1 (25.00%) UserZoom
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Internet
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Banking
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Designer
1 2 (50.00%) UX Designer
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) iPhone
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Co-Creation
1 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) User Experience
1 3 (75.00%) UX Design
1 3 (75.00%) UX Research
2 2 (50.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
2 2 (50.00%) Prototyping
2 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
3 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Journey Map
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Qualitative Research
3 1 (25.00%) Quantitative Research
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (50.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Apple
1 1 (25.00%) Dell
1 1 (25.00%) HP
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Qualtrics