The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in North Wales with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 22 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
12
7
5
Rank change year-on-year
-5
-2
-
Contract jobs citing Degree
1
2
6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Wales
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 North Wales.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
16
5
10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Wales
37.21%
14.71%
52.63%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
1
7
10th Percentile
£168
-
£176
25th Percentile
£182
-
£188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£205
£247
£450
Median % change year-on-year
-17.11%
-45.04%
+150.00%
75th Percentile
£237
-
£513
90th Percentile
£256
-
£543
Wales median daily rate
£331
£400
£500
% change year-on-year
-17.21%
-20.00%
-9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted
13
2
0
Median hourly rate
£25.15
£33.64
-
Median % change year-on-year
-25.24%
-
-
Wales median hourly rate
£25.15
£25.93
£35.50
% change year-on-year
-3.01%
-26.96%
+67.06%
Degree Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Wales.
Degree Daily Rate Trend in North Wales
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Degree.
Degree Hourly Rate Trend in North Wales
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Degree.
Degree Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Wales
For the 6 months to 22 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 North Wales region with a requirement for Degree.
Degree Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Wales 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:
