The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Newport.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
7
47
108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport
36.84%
66.20%
78.26%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
16
81
10th Percentile
-
£226
£400
25th Percentile
-
£327
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£160
£400
£600
Median % change year-on-year
-60.00%
-33.33%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£330
-
£638
90th Percentile
£432
£419
£675
South Wales median daily rate
£331
£400
£538
% change year-on-year
-17.21%
-25.58%
-2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
25
9
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
£20.12
£16.98
Median hourly rate
-
£25.36
£47.50
Median % change year-on-year
-
-46.61%
+138.04%
75th Percentile
-
£50.00
£52.50
90th Percentile
-
£66.25
£55.25
South Wales median hourly rate
£13.08
£25.36
£38.75
% change year-on-year
-48.42%
-34.55%
+93.75%
Degree Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.
Degree Daily Rate Trend in Newport
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Degree.
Degree Hourly Rate Trend in Newport
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Degree.
Degree Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Degree also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newport region with a requirement for Degree.
Degree Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:
