Humanities
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Humanities in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Humanities over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 585 | - | 846 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -147 |
| Contract jobs citing Humanities | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.002% | - | 0.003% |
| As % of the General category | 0.004% | - | 0.006% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £221 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £221 | - | - |
All General Skills
UK
Humanities is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 25,035 | 33,973 | 49,462 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 58.06% | 58.48% | 56.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15,784 | 23,569 | 34,307 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £320 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £438 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.33% | +7.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £769 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £495 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.00% | +5.26% | +10.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,939 | 1,040 | 1,416 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.77 | £13.41 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £17.92 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.16 | £33.60 | £21.92 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.24% | +53.33% | -2.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £52.78 | £61.25 | £47.23 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.35 | £72.50 | £58.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.50 | £29.00 | £18.70 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.72% | +55.08% | -4.10% |
Humanities
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Humanities as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Humanities
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Humanities.
Humanities
Top 2 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Humanities within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | - | 1 | £221 | - | 2 |
| UK excluding London | - | 1 | £221 | - | 10 |
Humanities
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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