Humanities Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Humanities
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Humanities in contract job vacancies in Leicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Humanities over the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Humanities 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 1.22% - -
As % of the General category 2.44% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £192 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £204 - -
75th Percentile £217 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £204 - -

All General Skills
Leicester

Humanities falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 41 38 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 50.00% 45.24% 36.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 29 33
10th Percentile £126 £250 £268
25th Percentile £235 £300 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £360 £418 £450
Median % change year-on-year -13.88% -7.11% +5.57%
75th Percentile £453 £500 £575
90th Percentile £530 £643 £650
Leicestershire median daily rate £360 £375 £425
% change year-on-year -4.00% -11.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £13.85
25th Percentile - - £16.63
Median hourly rate £13.84 - £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +59.57%
75th Percentile - - £44.38
90th Percentile - - £56.75
Leicestershire median hourly rate £20.50 £21.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -4.65% -4.44% +26.76%

Humanities
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Job postings citing Humanities as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Job vacancy trend for Humanities in Leicester

Humanities
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check