Degree Contracts in Swindon

Academic Degree
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swindon 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 15 20 28
Rank change year-on-year +5 +8 -1
Contract jobs citing Degree 6 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swindon 6.12% 0.81% 3.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 27.27% 5.88% 20.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 - £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £520 £350
Median % change year-on-year +39.42% +48.57% -30.00%
75th Percentile £738 - £525
90th Percentile - - £615
Wiltshire median daily rate £588 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +6.82% -4.35% +15.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 22 17 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 22.45% 13.82% 14.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 11 26
10th Percentile £276 £356 £171
25th Percentile £366 £535 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year -9.20% -3.85% +30.00%
75th Percentile £600 £850 £722
90th Percentile £708 - £750
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £550 £579
% change year-on-year +4.55% -5.01% +10.29%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Swindon

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Swindon

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Swindon

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (16.67%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Service Owner
1 2 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) ERP
3 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (33.33%) Service Management
3 2 (33.33%) Transition Management
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (16.67%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Jaspersoft
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft