Academic Degree
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 24 | 23 | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | -4 | +30 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Degree | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne | 4.52% | 2.05% | 5.11% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 10.34% | 5.77% | 12.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £201 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £345 | £425 | £280 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.78% | -14.29% | +31.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £513 | £475 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £558 | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median daily rate | £195 | £450 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -56.67% | -14.29% | +16.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £21.00 | - |
| Tyne and Wear median hourly rate | £11.64 | £21.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -44.57% | - | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Newcastle upon Tyne
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 Newcastle upon Tyne.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 87 | 52 | 74 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne | 43.72% | 35.62% | 42.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 61 | 35 | 51 |
| 10th Percentile | £406 | £350 | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £438 | £394 | £394 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -14.29% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £680 | £720 |
| Tyne and Wear median daily rate | £480 | £450 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -14.29% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £21.50 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £43.25 | £18.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.00 | £60.00 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.33% | +215.79% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £70.00 | £23.63 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £29.70 |
| Tyne and Wear median hourly rate | £31.82 | £60.00 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -46.97% | +215.79% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Degree.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Degree.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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: