MBA Contracts in the South East

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for MBA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 189 209
Rank change year-on-year +37 +20 -
Contract jobs citing MBA 3 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.100% 0.036% 0.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.25% 0.081% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 10
10th Percentile £340 - -
25th Percentile £362 - £252
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £525 £369
Median % change year-on-year -17.62% +42.37% -
75th Percentile £483 - £475
90th Percentile £493 - -
England median daily rate £466 £460 £450
% change year-on-year +1.36% +2.22% -18.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

MBA 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,218 2,473 2,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 40.57% 44.61% 37.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 776 1,419 1,416
10th Percentile £300 £323 £304
25th Percentile £436 £449 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £623
90th Percentile £688 £736 £709
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 212 147
10th Percentile £20.00 £17.51 £21.60
25th Percentile £26.13 £27.31 £42.50
Median hourly rate £56.75 £57.35 £57.76
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% -0.71% +28.75%
75th Percentile £70.63 £67.14 £68.13
90th Percentile £78.13 £85.65 £75.00
England median hourly rate £43.00 £40.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +7.50% -23.81% +40.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing MBA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for MBA in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MBA in the South East.

Daily rate trend for MBA in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MBA in the South East over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MBA in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MBA in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for MBA in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MBA within the South East region over the 6 months to 3 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
Thames Valley +33 1 £500 -4.76% 3
Hampshire - 1 £325 - 3
Oxfordshire - 1 £500 - 2
Sussex - 1 £433 - 1
MBA
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
1 1 (33.33%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Lucidchart
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Process Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Process Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Product Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 1 (33.33%) Market Research
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Management
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (33.33%) PMP
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma Black Belt
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
1 1 (33.33%) SAP