The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Darlington with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
5
6
4
Rank change year-on-year
+1
-2
-
Contract jobs citing Degree
1
1
5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Darlington
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 Darlington.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
4
2
11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Darlington
36.36%
9.52%
61.11%
Number of daily rates quoted
2
0
9
10th Percentile
£308
-
£189
25th Percentile
£335
-
£231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£380
-
£238
75th Percentile
£425
-
£244
90th Percentile
£452
-
£715
Durham median daily rate
£381
£525
£238
% change year-on-year
-27.38%
+121.05%
+18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
0
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£18.13
-
-
Median hourly rate
£18.75
-
-
75th Percentile
£19.38
-
-
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Durham median hourly rate
£18.75
£20.77
-
% change year-on-year
-9.73%
-
-
Degree Job Vacancy Trend in Darlington
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Darlington.
Degree Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Darlington
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in Darlington.
Degree Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Darlington
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in Darlington.
Degree Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Darlington
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Degree also mentioned 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 Darlington region with a requirement for Degree.
Degree Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Darlington 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:
