Degree Contracts in East London

Academic Degree
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 7 17
Rank change year-on-year -3 +10 -1
Contract jobs citing Degree 9 36 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 9.28% 16.29% 8.94%
As % of the Qualifications category 47.37% 53.73% 43.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 30 6
10th Percentile £377 £115 £241
25th Percentile £400 £400 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £455 £430
Median % change year-on-year -8.76% +5.81% -12.24%
75th Percentile £600 £585 £684
90th Percentile £615 £733 £738
London median daily rate £550 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £20.98 £21.24
Median hourly rate - £23.32 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year - +3.71% -10.36%
75th Percentile - £25.66 £23.73
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £35.92 £33.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +7.23% +26.42% -24.29%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East London

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 East London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19 67 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 19.59% 30.32% 20.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 59 25
10th Percentile £331 £392 £222
25th Percentile £408 £418 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% +29.41%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £750
90th Percentile £683 £770 -
London median daily rate £525 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -2.33% -6.52% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 9
10th Percentile £11.33 - -
25th Percentile £16.33 £20.98 £21.24
Median hourly rate £24.66 £23.32 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +5.75% +3.71% -22.04%
75th Percentile £26.63 £25.66 £23.73
90th Percentile £27.81 - -
London median hourly rate £29.07 £25.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +16.28% -47.37% +6.74%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in East London

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in East London

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in East London over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in East London

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in East London

Degree
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the East London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Hackney - 2 £600 - 2
Lewisham - 2 £600 -
Havering 0 1 £285 - 1
Degree
London

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London 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 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (22.22%) MS Visio
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (11.11%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Azure API Management
2 1 (11.11%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) HTTP
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (11.11%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) IPsec
2 1 (11.11%) LAN
2 1 (11.11%) MPLS
2 1 (11.11%) NGFW
2 1 (11.11%) VPN
2 1 (11.11%) WAN
2 1 (11.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle Database
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Database 10g
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
3 1 (11.11%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Ant
1 2 (22.22%) JUnit
1 2 (22.22%) SoapUI
1 2 (22.22%) Toad
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Banking
3 2 (22.22%) Financial Institution
3 2 (22.22%) Local Government
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Developer
1 2 (22.22%) Integration Developer
1 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Customer Service Assistant
2 1 (11.11%) Insight Director
2 1 (11.11%) Lead
2 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Services Director
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Telephony Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) .NET
1 2 (22.22%) .NET Framework
1 2 (22.22%) EDI
1 2 (22.22%) IBM Integration Bus
1 2 (22.22%) Kafka
1 2 (22.22%) Middleware
1 2 (22.22%) SOAP
1 2 (22.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (11.11%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
2 1 (11.11%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) AIX
2 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Analytics
1 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 3 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (22.22%) Agile
2 2 (22.22%) API Management
2 2 (22.22%) Business Case
2 2 (22.22%) Change Control
2 2 (22.22%) Creative Thinking
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Experience
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
2 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Data Science
2 2 (22.22%) Impact Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
2 2 (22.22%) Product Management
2 2 (22.22%) Product Roadmap
2 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) PL/SQL
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) Korn
2 2 (22.22%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CCNA
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
2 1 (11.11%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Accessibility
1 2 (22.22%) SEPA
2 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) IBM
2 2 (22.22%) Perforce
3 1 (11.11%) Aruba
3 1 (11.11%) CheckPoint
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) F5
3 1 (11.11%) Juniper
3 1 (11.11%) Palo Alto