Postgraduate Contracts in the City of London

Postgraduate
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 169
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Contract jobs citing Postgraduate 0 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London - - 0.058%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £224
Median % change year-on-year - - -70.13%
Central London median daily rate - - £224
% change year-on-year - - -70.13%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

Postgraduate 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 401 435 695
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 23.70% 20.18% 20.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 272 281 403
10th Percentile £404 £381 £392
25th Percentile £463 £456 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £679 £650 £700
90th Percentile £774 £775 £820
Central London median daily rate £550 £535 £573
% change year-on-year +2.80% -6.55% +4.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 5
10th Percentile £34.16 - £18.06
25th Percentile £44.32 £20.22 £20.22
Median hourly rate £62.50 £20.82 £51.50
Median % change year-on-year +200.26% -59.58% +18.39%
75th Percentile £81.88 £24.20 £53.75
90th Percentile £92.75 £25.88 £71.75
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £23.91 £51.50
% change year-on-year +21.59% -53.58% +18.39%

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Postgraduate in the City of London

Postgraduate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Postgraduate in the City of London