Humanities
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Humanities in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Humanities over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 24 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 854 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Humanities | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | - | - | 0.001% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 0.002% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All General Skills
UK
Humanities is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 25,420 | 35,211 | 49,860 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 58.26% | 58.52% | 55.87% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16,091 | 24,350 | 34,523 |
| 10th Percentile | £270 | £313 | £315 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £440 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £530 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +3.77% | +7.07% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £758 | £775 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,928 | 1,107 | 1,458 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £13.62 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.40 | £18.25 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.42 | £35.00 | £21.84 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.80% | +60.27% | -2.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.50 | £62.50 | £45.20 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.00 | £72.50 | £58.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.00 | £31.27 | £18.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.66% | +69.03% | -7.50% |
Humanities
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Humanities as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Humanities
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Humanities.