Degree Contract Job Trends in Crewe

Academic Degree
Cheshire > Crewe

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Crewe with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 7 3
Rank change year-on-year -3 -4 -
Contract jobs citing Degree 2 6 2
As % of all contract jobs in Crewe 6.45% 19.35% 20.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 50.00% 54.55% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £590 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +18.00% -
Cheshire median daily rate £381 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -25.61% +2.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.00 - £25.50
Median hourly rate £32.00 - £26.00
75th Percentile £34.00 - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £16.00 £24.10 £30.04
% change year-on-year -33.60% -19.79% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Crewe

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 Crewe.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4 11 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Crewe 12.90% 35.48% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £585 -
25th Percentile £333 £614 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £675 £500
Median % change year-on-year -50.37% +35.00% +5.93%
75th Percentile £338 £719 -
90th Percentile - £738 -
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.00 - £25.50
Median hourly rate £32.00 - £26.00
75th Percentile £34.00 - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £19.00 £55.10 £34.08
% change year-on-year -65.51% +61.66% +46.83%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Crewe

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Degree relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Crewe.

Degree job vacancy trend in Crewe

Degree
Daily Rate Trend in Crewe

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Degree.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Degree

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend in Crewe

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Degree.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Degree

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crewe 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Process Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Process Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) BPMN
2 1 (50.00%) Business Process Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Process Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) PMBOK