Degree Contract Job Trends in Torfaen

Academic Degree
South Wales > Torfaen

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Torfaen with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 1 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Degree 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Torfaen 25.00% 50.00% -
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £195 £200 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - -
South Wales median daily rate £295 £400 £343
% change year-on-year -26.25% +16.79% -35.98%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Torfaen

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 Torfaen.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Torfaen 25.00% 50.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £188 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £195 £200 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -55.56% +125.00%
75th Percentile - £213 £460
90th Percentile - - £466
South Wales median daily rate £450 £400 £530
% change year-on-year +12.50% -24.53% -3.64%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Torfaen

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Degree relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Torfaen.

Degree job vacancy trend in Torfaen

Degree
Daily Rate Trend in Torfaen

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Torfaen citing Degree.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Torfaen citing Degree

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend in Torfaen

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Torfaen citing Degree.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Torfaen citing Degree

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Torfaen

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Torfaen region over the 6 months to 4 December 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
Pontypool - 1 £195 - 1
Degree
South Wales

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Torfaen by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Facilitator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared