Master's Degree Contracts in Cambridge

Master's Degree
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 16 28
Rank change year-on-year - +12 +4
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 0 16 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge - 8.21% 2.53%
As % of the Qualifications category - 26.23% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 2
10th Percentile - - £249
25th Percentile - £550 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £675 £352
Median % change year-on-year - +91.76% -32.95%
75th Percentile - £800 £408
90th Percentile - - £433
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - £675 £352
% change year-on-year - +91.76% -14.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.67 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - £27.67 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridge

Master's Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 30 61 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 24.59% 31.28% 19.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 28 20
10th Percentile £347 £350 £226
25th Percentile £392 £380 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £418 £500
Median % change year-on-year +19.76% -16.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £564
90th Percentile £633 £800 £601
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £467 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -5.76% -1.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - £15.50 £17.48
25th Percentile - £18.23 -
Median hourly rate £17.80 £45.09 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -60.52% +157.63% -12.50%
75th Percentile - £66.25 £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.44 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -5.28% +5.16% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Cambridge

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Cambridge

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Cambridge