Public Sector Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Public Sector
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 26 44
Rank change year-on-year -21 +18 -12
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 10 33 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.03% 5.56% 3.56%
As % of the General category 3.37% 9.07% 5.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 20 23
10th Percentile - £198 £162
25th Percentile £168 £210 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 £238 £450
Median % change year-on-year -28.42% -47.22% +95.65%
75th Percentile £336 £538 £500
90th Percentile £435 £589 £525
East of England median daily rate £400 £575 £450
% change year-on-year -30.43% +27.78% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 5
10th Percentile £14.53 - £12.55
25th Percentile £14.77 £16.77 £13.00
Median hourly rate £18.50 £17.50 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% +9.38% -
75th Percentile £25.88 - £20.00
90th Percentile £28.21 £19.60 £20.45
East of England median hourly rate £15.79 £18.90 £14.50
% change year-on-year -16.46% +30.34% -19.76%

All General Skills
Cambridgeshire

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 297 364 532
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 60.24% 61.28% 63.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 151 213
10th Percentile £225 £200 £158
25th Percentile £350 £225 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £413 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% -8.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £538 £525 £525
90th Percentile £581 £600 £599
East of England median daily rate £475 £499 £450
% change year-on-year -4.81% +10.89% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 146 237
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 -
25th Percentile £14.95 £14.25 £12.50
Median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +7.41% -
75th Percentile £21.44 £20.56 £15.75
90th Percentile £48.00 £22.00 £20.64
East of England median hourly rate £38.12 £21.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year +81.52% +44.83% -3.33%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Cambridgeshire

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Cambridgeshire

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Cambridgeshire

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Cambridgeshire

Public Sector
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Public Sector in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Public Sector in Cambridgeshire

Public Sector
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 24 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
Cambridge -3 5 £170 -68.37% 10
Peterborough -8 2 - - 4
Public Sector
East of England

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

General
1 3 (30.00%) Electronics
1 3 (30.00%) Finance
1 3 (30.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (30.00%) Marketing
1 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Local Government
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) Analyst
1 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) IT Support
1 2 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) IT Technician
1 2 (20.00%) Senior
1 2 (20.00%) Service Analyst
1 2 (20.00%) Service Desk Analyst
1 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Development Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (10.00%) IT Procurement Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Lead
2 1 (10.00%) Research Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Research Software Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Development Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Software Development Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Software Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) NHS
2 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Agile
1 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Digital Marketing
1 3 (30.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Change Management
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (10.00%) Data Science
3 1 (10.00%) Image Processing
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusive Design
3 1 (10.00%) Kaizen
3 1 (10.00%) Market Segmentation
3 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (10.00%) Project Management
3 1 (10.00%) Service Design
3 1 (10.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (10.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
3 1 (10.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (10.00%) C
2 1 (10.00%) C++
2 1 (10.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) SAP