Degree Contracts in Milton Keynes

Academic Degree
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 22 40
Rank change year-on-year 0 +18 -11
Contract jobs citing Degree 9 22 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 5.20% 5.64% 4.66%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.54% 14.38% 9.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 26
10th Percentile £289 £373 £394
25th Percentile £506 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £465 £493
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -5.59% +20.86%
75th Percentile £588 £487 £588
90th Percentile - £531 £781
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £528 £465 £475
% change year-on-year +13.45% -2.11% +18.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £15.48 - -
25th Percentile £15.81 - -
Median hourly rate £17.25 £15.85 -
Median % change year-on-year +8.83% - -
75th Percentile £19.31 - -
90th Percentile £20.03 - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £19.00 £20.43 -
% change year-on-year -6.98% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 78 153 359
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 45.09% 39.23% 47.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 124 299
10th Percentile £384 £357 £275
25th Percentile £420 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £517 £470
Median % change year-on-year -0.34% +9.95% -3.59%
75th Percentile £600 £610 £550
90th Percentile £630 £780 £629
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £518 £517 £470
% change year-on-year +0.15% +9.95% -1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 1
10th Percentile £15.70 - -
25th Percentile £16.38 £15.85 £9.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £18.00 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +80.00% -56.00%
75th Percentile £37.13 £22.50 £10.50
90th Percentile £47.10 £22.53 -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £35.75 £22.50 £10.00
% change year-on-year +58.89% +125.00% -56.00%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Milton Keynes

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Degree in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Milton Keynes

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in Milton Keynes.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Milton Keynes

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Camunda
1 2 (22.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (11.11%) AutoCAD
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (11.11%) Revit
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) AWS Fargate
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) GitHub
1 2 (22.22%) PaaS
1 2 (22.22%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Google Analytics
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
1 2 (22.22%) Terragrunt
General
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Automotive
3 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Marketing
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Java Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Java Technical Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Senior
1 2 (22.22%) Senior Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Senior Project Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Technical Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Digital Marketing Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) AngularJS
1 2 (22.22%) Kafka
1 2 (22.22%) Keycloak
1 2 (22.22%) OpenJDK
1 2 (22.22%) Spring Boot
2 1 (11.11%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) PRINCE2
1 3 (33.33%) Project Management
1 3 (33.33%) Resource Management
1 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
1 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
2 2 (22.22%) Contract Management
2 2 (22.22%) Cost Management
2 2 (22.22%) DevSecOps
2 2 (22.22%) Microservices
2 2 (22.22%) Open Source
2 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
3 1 (11.11%) Business Case
3 1 (11.11%) Business Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (11.11%) Epics
3 1 (11.11%) Preventative Maintenance
3 1 (11.11%) Requirements Workshops
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 2 (22.22%) APMP
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Certification
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (22.22%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) NCSC
2 1 (11.11%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Autodesk
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce