Degree Contracts in Watford

Academic Degree
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Watford with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 16 15
Rank change year-on-year +7 -1 +4
Contract jobs citing Degree 1 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 3.45% 3.42% 7.30%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.00% 33.33% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 7
10th Percentile - - £470
25th Percentile £413 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £725
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -44.83% +107.14%
75th Percentile £438 - £903
90th Percentile - - £950
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £488 £700
% change year-on-year +33.33% -30.36% +75.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Watford

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 Watford.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4 12 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 13.79% 10.26% 14.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 17
10th Percentile £446 - £376
25th Percentile £497 £325 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £350 £500
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -30.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £575 £419 £788
90th Percentile - £483 £894
Hertfordshire median daily rate £560 £500 £544
% change year-on-year +12.00% -8.05% +20.83%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Watford

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Watford

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Watford

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Watford

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Contingency Planning
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft