Degree Contracts in North Yorkshire

Academic Degree
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in North Yorkshire 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 10 21 14
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 +9
Contract jobs citing Degree 8 7 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 11.43% 4.86% 9.93%
As % of the Qualifications category 36.36% 21.88% 40.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £363 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £375 £200
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% +87.50% -
75th Percentile £588 £388 £488
90th Percentile £595 - £506
Yorkshire median daily rate £414 £450 £525
% change year-on-year -8.00% -14.29% +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £13.50 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £13.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +103.70% -78.40% +257.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 22 32 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 31.43% 22.22% 24.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 13 23
10th Percentile £172 £373 £200
25th Percentile £200 - £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £582 £440
Median % change year-on-year -5.50% +32.27% +49.79%
75th Percentile £575 £850 £476
90th Percentile £608 - £535
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £515 £550
% change year-on-year -7.77% -6.36% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Median hourly rate £21.00 £13.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.00 £15.00 £36.75
% change year-on-year +40.00% -59.18% +106.23%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in North Yorkshire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree in North Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Degree in North Yorkshire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree in North Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Degree in North Yorkshire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
York +4 4 - - 31
Selby - 4 £550 -
Degree
Yorkshire

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
2 3 (37.50%) Security Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Security Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
3 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Communications Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Communications Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Workday Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Workday Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) PMI
2 3 (37.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (12.50%) iPhone
3 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) Contingency Planning
2 4 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (37.50%) Business Process Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Change Management
3 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (37.50%) Process Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
3 3 (37.50%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
4 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Project Governance
5 1 (12.50%) Chat Support
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Programme Governance
5 1 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) PMI Certification
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) HP
1 1 (12.50%) Workday