Computer Science Degree Contracts in the East Midlands

Computer Science Degree
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Computer Science 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 40 60 78
Rank change year-on-year +20 +18 +17
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 16 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.99% 0.78% 0.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.11% 2.38% 2.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 7
10th Percentile £271 £618 £297
25th Percentile £367 £625 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £650 £480
Median % change year-on-year -31.23% +35.42% -4.00%
75th Percentile £459 £675 £689
90th Percentile £476 £683 £878
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £26.12 -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £56.25 £54.44
% change year-on-year +2.22% +3.33% +12.24%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Midlands

Computer Science 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 144 252 321
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 26.87% 32.60% 30.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 145 223
10th Percentile £200 £167 £226
25th Percentile £225 £230 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £360 £500
Median % change year-on-year +24.17% -28.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £625
90th Percentile £640 £669 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 36 49
10th Percentile £18.42 £12.75 £10.90
25th Percentile £19.23 £14.72 £16.25
Median hourly rate £24.34 £20.00 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +21.70% +18.84% -21.72%
75th Percentile £25.15 £35.56 £26.48
90th Percentile £31.17 £51.91 £65.00
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Computer Science Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science Degree in the East Midlands

Computer Science Degree
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the East Midlands 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
Leicestershire +15 9 £475 -24.00% 11
Northamptonshire - 4 £447 - 7
Derbyshire - 2 - - 26
Nottinghamshire +6 1 £213 -68.52% 21
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon EMR
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon S3
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (12.50%) Serverless
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Functions
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
3 1 (6.25%) Google App Engine
3 1 (6.25%) Google Compute Engine
3 1 (6.25%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 8 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing
4 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (12.50%) Architect
1 2 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) Applications Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Data Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Desktop Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) Desktop Support
2 1 (6.25%) Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) Developer
2 1 (6.25%) IT Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) IT Support
2 1 (6.25%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) Kafka
1 2 (12.50%) Visualforce
2 1 (6.25%) CSS
2 1 (6.25%) HTML
2 1 (6.25%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (6.25%) Middleware
2 1 (6.25%) REST
2 1 (6.25%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Product Ownership
2 2 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 5 (31.25%) Agile
2 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Data Governance
3 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
3 3 (18.75%) Data Security
3 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
3 3 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (12.50%) Analytics
4 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (12.50%) Data Analytics
4 2 (12.50%) Data Integration
4 2 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (12.50%) Data Science
4 2 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps
4 2 (12.50%) ETL
4 2 (12.50%) Validation
4 2 (12.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) Apex Code
1 2 (12.50%) Java
1 2 (12.50%) Python
1 2 (12.50%) Scala
1 2 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) AWS Certification
2 2 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (12.50%) DBS Check
3 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (6.25%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.25%) SCCM
2 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Salesforce
2 1 (6.25%) Google