Academic Degree
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
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Rank | 20 | 30 | 36 |
Rank change year-on-year | +10 | +6 | -2 |
Contract jobs citing Degree | 3,580 | 5,192 | 5,326 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 7.98% | 6.76% | 5.95% |
As % of the Qualifications category | 27.01% | 27.63% | 29.00% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 2,174 | 3,091 | 3,259 |
10th Percentile | £220 | £310 | £275 |
25th Percentile | £400 | £425 | £405 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £545 | £513 |
Median % change year-on-year | -3.67% | +6.34% | +13.22% |
75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £613 |
90th Percentile | £749 | £800 | £713 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £480 | £450 |
% change year-on-year | +4.17% | +6.67% | +5.88% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 218 | 264 | 267 |
10th Percentile | £17.68 | £16.00 | £14.18 |
25th Percentile | £26.91 | £19.15 | £19.52 |
Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £41.75 | £39.50 |
Median % change year-on-year | +19.76% | +5.70% | +9.72% |
75th Percentile | £68.63 | £62.87 | £51.69 |
90th Percentile | £81.02 | £67.50 | £63.75 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £50.00 | £41.77 | £39.50 |
% change year-on-year | +19.70% | +5.75% | +17.04% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK
Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 13,255 | 18,792 | 18,363 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 29.53% | 24.48% | 20.50% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 8,370 | 12,639 | 11,916 |
10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £313 |
25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £413 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £515 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | +6.80% | +8.42% |
75th Percentile | £650 | £650 | £608 |
90th Percentile | £725 | £740 | £699 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £538 | £525 | £475 |
% change year-on-year | +2.38% | +10.53% | +5.56% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 740 | 810 | 723 |
10th Percentile | £17.72 | £14.25 | £12.75 |
25th Percentile | £27.50 | £19.06 | £16.25 |
Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £45.00 | £31.60 |
Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | +42.41% | -21.00% |
75th Percentile | £67.61 | £65.75 | £53.73 |
90th Percentile | £80.00 | £75.00 | £66.00 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £51.89 | £45.00 | £27.50 |
% change year-on-year | +15.31% | +63.64% | -18.52% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Degree.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Degree.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Degree over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
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Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 |
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England | +10 | 3,048 | £525 | -4.55% | 7,551 |
UK excluding London | +12 | 1,795 | £500 | +4.17% | 5,155 |
London | +5 | 1,442 | £550 | -5.17% | 2,927 |
Work from Home | +16 | 1,299 | £525 | -2.51% | 3,820 |
South East | +10 | 476 | £500 | - | 1,622 |
North of England | +18 | 392 | £444 | -7.40% | 1,045 |
North West | +21 | 235 | £452 | -2.90% | 601 |
Scotland | +18 | 232 | £467 | +16.75% | 341 |
Midlands | +8 | 218 | £550 | +22.22% | 768 |
South West | +4 | 210 | £550 | +4.76% | 586 |
East of England | +6 | 198 | £500 | - | 790 |
West Midlands | +19 | 152 | £575 | +27.78% | 507 |
Yorkshire | +16 | 137 | £430 | -14.00% | 331 |
East Midlands | +5 | 63 | £575 | +23.82% | 257 |
Wales | +5 | 59 | £225 | -57.94% | 116 |
Northern Ireland | +12 | 22 | £450 | -14.29% | 60 |
North East | +38 | 20 | £415 | -17.00% | 139 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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