Degree Contract Job Trends in Lincoln

Academic Degree
Lincolnshire > Lincoln

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lincoln with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing Degree 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Lincoln 2.63% - 13.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.45% - 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £503 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +55.37%
75th Percentile £508 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lincolnshire median daily rate £603 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +4.78% +4.55% +31.34%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Lincoln

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 Lincoln.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 29 0 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincoln 76.32% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile £507 - -
25th Percentile £514 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -36.36%
75th Percentile £613 - £369
90th Percentile £635 - £463
Lincolnshire median daily rate £197 £663 £413
% change year-on-year -70.26% +60.61% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 0 0
10th Percentile £20.53 - -
25th Percentile £22.40 - -
Median hourly rate £25.08 - -
75th Percentile £25.15 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lincolnshire median hourly rate £25.00 £15.10 £20.51
% change year-on-year +65.56% -26.38% +2.55%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincoln

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Degree relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincoln.

Degree job vacancy trend in Lincoln

Degree
Daily Rate Trend in Lincoln

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincoln citing Degree

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend in Lincoln

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lincoln citing Degree

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincoln by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Agriculture
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Express.js
1 1 (100.00%) MERN Stack
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Micro Frontends
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft