Degree Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Academic Degree
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 31 23
Rank change year-on-year +6 -8 -18
Contract jobs citing Degree 27 50 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 5.65% 5.71% 7.58%
As % of the Qualifications category 15.00% 12.85% 21.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 41 49
10th Percentile £305 £252 £156
25th Percentile £409 £422 £254
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £470 £400
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +17.41% -18.37%
75th Percentile £485 £510 £450
90th Percentile £519 £706 £532
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £450
% change year-on-year +4.17% +6.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.94
25th Percentile £15.85 - £15.57
Median hourly rate £20.43 - £16.64
75th Percentile £27.50 - £17.70
90th Percentile - - £18.34
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £45.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year +27.44% +11.11% -4.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 180 389 288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 37.66% 44.41% 35.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 326 246
10th Percentile £357 £270 £225
25th Percentile £416 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £470 £475
Median % change year-on-year +9.95% -1.05% -5.94%
75th Percentile £610 £550 £570
90th Percentile £773 £625 £650
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 1 8
10th Percentile £15.85 - £13.64
25th Percentile £18.00 £9.50 £17.70
Median hourly rate £22.50 £10.00 £22.73
Median % change year-on-year +125.00% -56.00% -36.87%
75th Percentile £27.50 £10.50 £26.05
90th Percentile - - £43.43
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.32 £44.50
% change year-on-year +0.05% +28.81% +11.25%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Milton Keynes +16 22 £465 -3.13% 72
Degree
South East

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 (29.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.70%) Apache
2 1 (3.70%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.70%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.81%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (7.41%) Azure
3 1 (3.70%) AWS
3 1 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (3.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (3.70%) dbt
3 1 (3.70%) GitHub
3 1 (3.70%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.70%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 8 (29.63%) DHCP
1 8 (29.63%) DNS
2 3 (11.11%) VPN
3 2 (7.41%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (7.41%) Firewall
3 2 (7.41%) NX-OS
4 1 (3.70%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.70%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.70%) Big Data
2 1 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.70%) Power BI
2 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.70%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (3.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (18.52%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (11.11%) Finance
3 3 (11.11%) Marketing
4 2 (7.41%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (14.81%) Coordinator
2 4 (14.81%) Senior
3 3 (11.11%) Analyst
3 3 (11.11%) Business Development Manager
3 3 (11.11%) Business Manager
3 3 (11.11%) Development Manager
3 3 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) Systems Support
3 3 (11.11%) Technical Coordinator
3 3 (11.11%) Technical Support
4 2 (7.41%) Active Directory Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Business Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Network Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Engineering Manager
5 1 (3.70%) Project Manager
5 1 (3.70%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (29.63%) PKI
2 3 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 3 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.70%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.81%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (33.33%) Agile
2 8 (29.63%) ITIL
2 8 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (25.93%) Incident Management
3 7 (25.93%) Problem Management
4 6 (22.22%) Process Improvement
5 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (18.52%) Service Delivery
6 4 (14.81%) Computer Science
6 4 (14.81%) Release Management
6 4 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
7 3 (11.11%) Business Development
7 3 (11.11%) Data Modelling
7 3 (11.11%) Data Protection
7 3 (11.11%) Digital Marketing
7 3 (11.11%) Project Management
7 3 (11.11%) Supplier Management
8 2 (7.41%) Analytics
8 2 (7.41%) Data Analytics
8 2 (7.41%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.81%) Python
2 2 (7.41%) PowerShell
2 2 (7.41%) SQL
3 1 (3.70%) Java
3 1 (3.70%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (40.74%) Security Cleared
2 10 (37.04%) SC Cleared
3 4 (14.81%) DV Cleared
4 2 (7.41%) Azure Certification
4 2 (7.41%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (7.41%) CCNP
4 2 (7.41%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (7.41%) Master's Degree
5 1 (3.70%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) GDPR
2 2 (7.41%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.70%) PMO
3 1 (3.70%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (29.63%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (14.81%) Ansible
2 2 (7.41%) Netcool
2 2 (7.41%) Rundeck
2 2 (7.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (40.74%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.41%) CheckPoint
2 2 (7.41%) Cisco
2 2 (7.41%) Dynatrace
2 2 (7.41%) IBM
2 2 (7.41%) Infoblox
2 2 (7.41%) Nokia
3 1 (3.70%) Databricks