Degree Contracts in Derby

Academic Degree
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derby with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 7 13
Rank change year-on-year -10 +6 +4
Contract jobs citing Degree 5 22 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby 5.43% 13.92% 7.56%
As % of the Qualifications category 10.00% 29.73% 17.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 17 6
10th Percentile £492 £167 £350
25th Percentile £545 £185 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £644 £200 £503
Median % change year-on-year +221.88% -60.20% +5.79%
75th Percentile £745 £255 £793
90th Percentile £801 £331 £878
Derbyshire median daily rate £644 £200 £503
% change year-on-year +221.88% -60.20% +8.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £23.00 - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £23.00 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 50 74 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 54.35% 46.84% 43.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 48 31
10th Percentile £177 £150 £213
25th Percentile £200 £188 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £254 £525
Median % change year-on-year +82.09% -51.62% +31.25%
75th Percentile £550 £545 £620
90th Percentile £725 £600 £838
Derbyshire median daily rate £475 £254 £499
% change year-on-year +87.01% -49.12% +24.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 10 7
10th Percentile £24.25 £17.65 £17.32
25th Percentile £24.85 £20.00 £38.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £22.09 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.85% -63.18% +172.73%
75th Percentile - £24.18 £65.00
90th Percentile - £24.26 -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £25.15 £20.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +25.75% -66.67% +172.73%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derby.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Derby

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derby

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in Derby.

Daily rate trend for Degree in Derby

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Derby

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Derby over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Derby

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in Derby.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Derby

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Fusion 360
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Local Government
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Electrical Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Information Assurance Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Derivative
1 1 (20.00%) Industry 4.0
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Coaching
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Information Assurance
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
3 1 (20.00%) PLM
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISA
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) GIAC
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (20.00%) NIST
2 1 (20.00%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Autodesk
1 1 (20.00%) Cognos
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Siemens