Degree Contract Job Trends in Hillingdon

Academic Degree
West London > Hillingdon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hillingdon with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 3 36
Rank change year-on-year -20 +33 -29
Contract jobs citing Degree 2 11 4
As % of all contract jobs in Hillingdon 2.44% 17.46% 2.05%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.17% 44.00% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £425 £332 -
25th Percentile £444 £424 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £475 £388
Median % change year-on-year +1.41% +22.58% +103.95%
75th Percentile £513 £503 £394
90th Percentile £528 £554 -
West London median daily rate £405 £425 £570
% change year-on-year -4.81% -25.44% +10.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £77.50 -
West London median hourly rate £21.63 £55.00 £68.50
% change year-on-year -60.68% -19.71% +128.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hillingdon

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 Hillingdon.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 48 25 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon 58.54% 39.68% 24.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 15 40
10th Percentile £177 - £349
25th Percentile £391 £350 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% -12.00% +228.95%
75th Percentile £447 £650 £838
90th Percentile £450 - -
West London median daily rate £405 £475 £625
% change year-on-year -14.83% -24.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 2 0
10th Percentile £25.03 £57.25 -
25th Percentile - £64.38 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £77.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -67.55% - -
75th Percentile - £89.38 -
90th Percentile - £95.75 -
West London median hourly rate £25.15 £55.00 £68.50
% change year-on-year -54.27% -19.71% +167.45%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Hillingdon

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Hillingdon

Degree
Daily Rate Trend in Hillingdon

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hillingdon citing Degree

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend in Hillingdon

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hillingdon citing Degree

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Hillingdon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Hillingdon region over the 6 months to 30 September 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
Uxbridge -9 1 £538 -6.37% 14
Degree
West London

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hillingdon 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Local Government
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Installation Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Six Sigma
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ACCA
1 1 (50.00%) CIMA
1 1 (50.00%) CIPFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 9001