Degree Contracts in Worcester

Academic Degree
Worcestershire > Worcester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcester with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 8 10
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +3
Contract jobs citing Degree 8 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 29.63% 5.56% 5.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 42.11% 22.22% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile - £531 £368
25th Percentile £110 £541 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £145 £575 £415
Median % change year-on-year -74.78% +38.55% +18.57%
75th Percentile - £603 £448
90th Percentile - £609 £463
Worcestershire median daily rate £545 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -0.91% +3.29% +22.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £15.80 - -
25th Percentile £16.68 - -
Median hourly rate £18.13 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £18.13 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year -74.10% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Worcester

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 Worcester.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19 9 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcester 70.37% 25.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 7 11
10th Percentile £124 £492 £358
25th Percentile £145 £520 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £550 £465
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +18.28% +69.09%
75th Percentile £900 £613 £600
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £575 £550 £590
% change year-on-year +4.55% -6.78% +62.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £15.80 £19.20 -
25th Percentile £16.68 £19.54 -
Median hourly rate £18.13 £20.74 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.56% - -
75th Percentile - £22.56 -
90th Percentile - £23.27 -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £18.13 £22.50 -
% change year-on-year -19.42% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Worcester

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Worcester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Worcester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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 8 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Junior
2 1 (12.50%) Junior IT Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Junior IT Support
2 1 (12.50%) Junior Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 4 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (62.50%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
1 8 (100.00%) Nexthink
2 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow