Augmented Reality Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Augmented Reality (AR)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Augmented Reality in contract job vacancies in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Augmented Reality over the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -13 - -
Contract jobs citing Augmented Reality 1 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 0.50% 4.12% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% 12.31% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £383 £298 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £315 -
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% - -
75th Percentile £428 £333 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £405 £315 -
% change year-on-year +28.57% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £63.75 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - £63.75 -

All Generic Skills
Cambridge

Augmented Reality falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 102 65 100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 51.00% 33.51% 47.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 33 47
10th Percentile £360 £301 £173
25th Percentile £409 £419 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £468
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +12.30% -1.58%
75th Percentile £666 £600 £530
90th Percentile £755 £650 £566
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £550 £525 £475
% change year-on-year +4.76% +10.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 8
10th Percentile £18.30 £21.49 £53.75
25th Percentile £23.00 £32.50 £56.56
Median hourly rate £32.50 £57.50 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.48% -14.81% +315.77%
75th Percentile £67.50 £72.19 £77.50
90th Percentile £77.50 £75.00 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £30.05 £57.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -47.73% -4.17% +166.67%

Augmented Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Augmented Reality relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Augmented Reality job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Augmented Reality
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Augmented Reality.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Augmented Reality.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (100.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Smartphone
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Inertial Measurement
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bourne shell
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree