Degree Contracts in Derbyshire

Academic Degree
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire 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 10 5 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 +4 +7
Contract jobs citing Degree 9 28 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 9.28% 16.47% 13.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 21.43% 35.00% 29.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 22 8
10th Percentile £237 £167 £158
25th Percentile £333 £188 £265
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £223 £440
Median % change year-on-year +124.72% -49.43% -0.56%
75th Percentile £673 £260 £623
90th Percentile £772 £431 £878
East Midlands median daily rate £338 £245 £463
% change year-on-year +37.96% -47.03% +10.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate £23.00 - £16.83
75th Percentile - - £17.42
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £28.25 £16.83
% change year-on-year -18.58% +67.86% -26.41%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 42 80 96
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 43.30% 47.06% 45.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 55 49
10th Percentile £170 £150 £200
25th Percentile - £187 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £245 £480
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% -48.96% +54.84%
75th Percentile £534 £363 £575
90th Percentile £575 £588 £687
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £360 £500
% change year-on-year +24.17% -28.00% +19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 29
10th Percentile £21.65 £17.00 £10.30
25th Percentile £23.30 £17.54 £16.25
Median hourly rate £24.34 £20.00 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +21.70% +18.84% -29.88%
75th Percentile £24.73 - £17.42
90th Percentile £24.95 £23.38 £65.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £20.00 £16.83
% change year-on-year +21.70% +18.84% -21.72%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Derbyshire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Derbyshire

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Derbyshire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Derbyshire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Derbyshire 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
Live
Jobs
Derby -4 7 £500 +150.00% 150
Chesterfield - 2 - - 120
Degree
East Midlands

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 (11.11%) Fusion 360
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (11.11%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Firewall
1 3 (33.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
General
1 4 (44.44%) Manufacturing
2 3 (33.33%) Legal
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Aerospace
3 1 (11.11%) Electronics
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Local Government
3 1 (11.11%) Marketing
3 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Information Assurance Manager
1 3 (33.33%) Information Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Electrical Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) IT Support
2 1 (11.11%) IT Support Technician
2 1 (11.11%) IT Technician
2 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Support Technician
2 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Industry 4.0
1 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (33.33%) Information Assurance
1 3 (33.33%) Information Security
1 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (22.22%) Coaching
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
2 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Validation
3 1 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (11.11%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (11.11%) Benchmarking
3 1 (11.11%) Business Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) CAD
3 1 (11.11%) PLM
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Management
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) CISA
1 3 (33.33%) CISM
1 3 (33.33%) CISSP
1 3 (33.33%) GIAC
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) DBS Check
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (33.33%) NIST
1 3 (33.33%) NIST 800
2 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 1 (11.11%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Autodesk
1 1 (11.11%) Dell
1 1 (11.11%) HP
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) SAP
1 1 (11.11%) Siemens