Degree Contract Job Trends in Dundee

Academic Degree
Scotland > Dundee

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dundee with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 5 9
Rank change year-on-year +3 +4 -5
Contract jobs citing Degree 1 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Dundee 33.33% 22.22% 4.55%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 66.67% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £200 £450
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% -55.56% +66.67%
75th Percentile £338 - £475
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £500 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% +18.75%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Dundee

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 Dundee.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1 3 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dundee 33.33% 33.33% 31.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £201 £188
25th Percentile £313 £203 £216
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £210 £350
Median % change year-on-year +54.76% -40.00% +29.63%
75th Percentile £338 £220 £456
90th Percentile - £224 £488
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +2.78% -10.00% +11.11%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Dundee

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

Degree job vacancy trend in Dundee

Degree
Daily Rate Trend in Dundee

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dundee citing Degree

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend in Dundee

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dundee citing Degree

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dundee 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) HND
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft