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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for PhD qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 May 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate) |
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6 months to
27 May 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
510 |
578 |
665 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+68 |
+87 |
-30 |
| Contract jobs citing PhD |
86 |
250 |
201 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in England |
0.20% |
0.30% |
0.22% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
0.87% |
1.58% |
1.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
35 |
177 |
145 |
| Median daily rate |
£500 |
£575 |
£575 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
-13.04% |
- |
-7.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£365 |
£325 |
£413 |
| 90th Percentile |
£688 |
£825 |
£775 |
| UK median daily rate |
£475 |
£550 |
£575 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.64% |
-4.35% |
-7.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
7 |
7 |
8 |
| Median hourly rate |
£57.50 |
£47.50 |
£33.25 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+21.05% |
+42.86% |
-5.03% |
| 10th Percentile |
£51.25 |
£20.08 |
£28.42 |
| 90th Percentile |
£66.75 |
£53.75 |
£58.75 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£57.50 |
£47.50 |
£33.25 |
| % change year-on-year |
+21.05% |
+42.86% |
-5.03% |
PhD is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications England |
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
9,838 |
15,871 |
17,545 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England |
23.34% |
19.14% |
19.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
5,858 |
9,643 |
10,480 |
| Median daily rate |
£475 |
£475 |
£450 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.56% |
+5.88% |
| 10th Percentile |
£270 |
£270 |
£250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£650 |
£650 |
£632 |
| UK median daily rate |
£475 |
£475 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.56% |
+5.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
436 |
695 |
781 |
| Median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£33.40 |
£25.00 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+4.79% |
+33.60% |
-16.67% |
| 10th Percentile |
£15.38 |
£13.00 |
£12.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
£55.00 |
£53.75 |
£50.00 |
| Median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£33.40 |
£25.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.79% |
+33.60% |
-16.67% |
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PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
PhD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PhD in England.
PhD
Daily Rate Histogram in England
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PhD in England over the 6 months to 27 May 2020.
PhD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PhD in England.
PhD
Hourly Rate Histogram in England
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PhD in England over the 6 months to 27 May 2020.
PhD
Contract Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the England region over the 6 months to 27 May 2020. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 27 May 2020, IT contractor jobs citing PhD also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region with a requirement for PhD.
PhD
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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