For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title
224
427
514
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
81.16%
86.26%
86.53%
Number of daily rates quoted
119
161
310
10th Percentile
£333
£206
£200
25th Percentile
£413
£350
£276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£488
£450
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+8.33%
-
-
75th Percentile
£553
£563
£534
90th Percentile
£650
£650
£600
East of England median daily rate
£500
£450
£475
% change year-on-year
+11.11%
-5.26%
+5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted
43
196
101
10th Percentile
£14.84
-
£13.29
25th Percentile
£14.99
£14.16
£13.41
Median hourly rate
£16.30
£16.30
£15.50
Median % change year-on-year
-
+5.16%
+13.47%
75th Percentile
£21.46
£27.50
£20.25
90th Percentile
£39.35
£59.63
£26.67
East of England median hourly rate
£50.00
£43.00
£35.40
% change year-on-year
+16.28%
+21.47%
+128.39%
Senior Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire
Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.
Senior Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in Cambridgeshire.
Senior Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Senior Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in Cambridgeshire.
Senior 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 Senior within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Senior Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Senior in the job title.
Senior Skill Set 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:
