Degree Contracts in the Home Counties

Academic Degree
South East > Home Counties

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Home Counties with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -20
Contract jobs citing Degree 2 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Home Counties 25.00% - 5.19%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% - 28.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £425
75th Percentile £488 - £438
90th Percentile - - £483
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £450
% change year-on-year +4.17% +6.67% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Home Counties

Degree 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 the Home Counties with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2 9 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 25.00% 37.50% 18.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 20
10th Percentile - £402 £396
25th Percentile £463 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £433 £494
Median % change year-on-year +9.83% -12.41% -
75th Percentile £488 £500 £630
90th Percentile - £590 £800
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +6.10%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in the Home Counties

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in the Home Counties.

Daily rate trend for Degree in the Home Counties

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Home Counties

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in the Home Counties.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in the Home Counties

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Home Counties 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Applications Developer
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) React
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) F#
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft