Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
Hampshire > Farnborough
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Farnborough with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 26 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing PhD | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Farnborough | - | - | 0.72% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 0.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £730 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £760 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £790 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | - | - | £760 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +508.00% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Farnborough
PhD 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 Farnborough.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 106 | 42 | 112 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough | 59.55% | 48.84% | 80.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 77 | 37 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £385 | £380 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | £500 | £460 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £575 | £598 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.52% | -3.77% | +11.68% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £638 | £667 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £725 | £671 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £588 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -6.50% | +2.30% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £77.63 | £38.00 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £77.81 | £53.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £81.25 | £80.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -50.77% | +1.56% | +33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £85.31 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £85.88 | - |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £24.33 | £35.00 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.50% | -41.67% | +3.90% |
PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PhD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.
