Master's Degree Contracts in Oxfordshire

Master's Degree
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 29 35
Rank change year-on-year +9 +6 -5
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 5 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 2.19% 2.02% 0.75%
As % of the Qualifications category 16.67% 9.26% 4.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £675 £330
Median % change year-on-year - +104.55% -30.53%
South East median daily rate £525 £463 £425
% change year-on-year +13.51% +8.82% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £59.00 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
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
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 30 54 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 13.16% 21.86% 17.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 28 32
10th Percentile £156 £239 £233
25th Percentile £413 £400 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% -2.63% +16.92%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £606
90th Percentile £591 £639 £671
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 5 6
10th Percentile £16.25 £22.20 -
25th Percentile £30.31 £22.50 -
Median hourly rate £48.75 £28.16 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +73.12% +34.10% +32.41%
75th Percentile £65.00 £49.50 £41.81
90th Percentile - £52.80 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.76 £44.73
% change year-on-year -0.71% +29.14% +11.81%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Oxfordshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Oxfordshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Oxfordshire

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Oxford +12 4 - - 18
Master's Degree
South East

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

Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
1 5 (100.00%) JIRA
2 4 (80.00%) Subversion
3 1 (20.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 5 (100.00%) Aerospace
2 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (80.00%) Device Driver
2 1 (20.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (80.00%) Signal Processing
2 4 (80.00%) Software Optimisation
2 4 (80.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Data Science
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Assembly Language
1 4 (80.00%) C
1 4 (80.00%) C++
1 4 (80.00%) MATLAB
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (80.00%) Firmware