Degree Contracts in Yorkshire

Academic Degree
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 49 39
Rank change year-on-year +30 -10 +1
Contract jobs citing Degree 127 80 132
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 7.57% 3.51% 4.90%
As % of the Qualifications category 40.45% 23.74% 31.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 51 83
10th Percentile £313 £200 £188
25th Percentile £325 £406 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £425
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +23.53% -5.56%
75th Percentile £569 £575 £522
90th Percentile £638 £638 £550
England median daily rate £512 £547 £521
% change year-on-year -6.40% +5.04% +4.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 1 7
10th Percentile - - £11.70
25th Percentile £12.53 £61.25 £12.00
Median hourly rate £13.50 £62.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -78.40% +257.14% -26.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £63.75 £21.50
90th Percentile - - £26.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £45.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.11% +28.57% -6.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Yorkshire

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 advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 314 337 421
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 18.71% 14.81% 15.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 243 305
10th Percentile £323 £325 £175
25th Percentile £425 £456 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% +22.22% +4.65%
75th Percentile £582 £650 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £616
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 2 14
10th Percentile £12.53 £16.03 £12.00
25th Percentile £13.50 £23.56 £15.41
Median hourly rate £15.09 £36.75 £17.82
Median % change year-on-year -58.95% +106.23% -20.80%
75th Percentile £25.83 £50.56 £24.42
90th Percentile £63.75 £58.48 £30.33
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -1.06%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Degree in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
West Yorkshire +33 77 £463 -15.91% 189
South Yorkshire +29 37 £413 -5.71% 70
North Yorkshire -7 7 £375 +87.50% 75
East Yorkshire +3 4 - - 25
Degree
England

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (2.36%) Apache
1 3 (2.36%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (2.36%) ArcGIS
2 2 (1.57%) Confluence
3 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 46 (36.22%) Chatbot
2 12 (9.45%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (6.30%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (3.94%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (3.15%) Photoshop
6 3 (2.36%) Adobe After Effects
6 3 (2.36%) Blender
6 3 (2.36%) Maya
6 3 (2.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (2.36%) MicroStation
7 2 (1.57%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.79%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (7.09%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (3.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (3.15%) SAP PM
3 2 (1.57%) SAP ERP
3 2 (1.57%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.79%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.79%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 12 (9.45%) Azure
2 6 (4.72%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (3.94%) AWS
3 5 (3.94%) Dynamics 365
3 5 (3.94%) Power Platform
4 4 (3.15%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (2.36%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (2.36%) Amazon S3
5 3 (2.36%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (2.36%) Snowflake
5 3 (2.36%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (1.57%) GCP
7 1 (0.79%) Azure API Management
7 1 (0.79%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.79%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.15%) DHCP
1 4 (3.15%) DNS
1 4 (3.15%) LAN
1 4 (3.15%) Remote Desktop
1 4 (3.15%) WAN
1 4 (3.15%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (0.79%) Firewall
2 1 (0.79%) RTP
2 1 (0.79%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.15%) GIS
2 3 (2.36%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (2.36%) Geospatial Data
2 3 (2.36%) Metadata
2 3 (2.36%) MySQL
2 3 (2.36%) Power BI
2 3 (2.36%) QGIS
2 3 (2.36%) Spatial Data
3 2 (1.57%) Informix
4 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (0.79%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.79%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.79%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.79%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.79%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (3.94%) JIRA
2 4 (3.15%) Git
3 1 (0.79%) Dreamweaver
General
1 43 (33.86%) Social Skills
2 16 (12.60%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (9.45%) Finance
3 12 (9.45%) Public Sector
4 4 (3.15%) Banking
5 3 (2.36%) Advertising
5 3 (2.36%) Games
5 3 (2.36%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.57%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.79%) General Ledger
7 1 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.79%) Local Government
7 1 (0.79%) Retail
Job Titles
1 54 (42.52%) Developer
2 46 (36.22%) Software Developer
3 16 (12.60%) Analyst
4 11 (8.66%) Architect
4 11 (8.66%) Business Analyst
4 11 (8.66%) Senior
5 8 (6.30%) Project Manager
5 8 (6.30%) Solutions Architect
6 6 (4.72%) SAP Analyst
6 6 (4.72%) SAP Business Analyst
7 4 (3.15%) Data Centre Engineer
7 4 (3.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (3.15%) IT Engineer
8 3 (2.36%) .NET Developer
8 3 (2.36%) GIS Technician
8 3 (2.36%) SAP Manager
8 3 (2.36%) Senior Developer
8 3 (2.36%) Service Analyst
8 3 (2.36%) Service Desk Analyst
8 3 (2.36%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (19.69%) HTML
2 3 (2.36%) .NET
2 3 (2.36%) .NET Framework
2 3 (2.36%) AngularJS
2 3 (2.36%) CSS
2 3 (2.36%) LDAP
2 3 (2.36%) Unreal Engine
3 2 (1.57%) XML
3 2 (1.57%) XSLT
4 1 (0.79%) Kafka
4 1 (0.79%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.09%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.94%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (3.94%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 4 (3.15%) Data Centre
4 3 (2.36%) Augmented Reality
4 3 (2.36%) CMDB
4 3 (2.36%) Lidar
4 3 (2.36%) Virtual Reality
5 2 (1.57%) NHS
5 2 (1.57%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.79%) Device Driver
6 1 (0.79%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.79%) PMI
6 1 (0.79%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.79%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.79%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (0.79%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.30%) Windows
2 5 (3.94%) Unix
2 5 (3.94%) Windows 10
3 4 (3.15%) Linux
3 4 (3.15%) Windows 7
4 2 (1.57%) HPUX
4 2 (1.57%) Solaris
4 2 (1.57%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.57%) zOS
5 1 (0.79%) Android
5 1 (0.79%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (36.22%) Artificial Intelligence
1 46 (36.22%) Code Quality
1 46 (36.22%) Conversational UI
2 33 (25.98%) Computer Science
3 31 (24.41%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (23.62%) Software Engineering
5 25 (19.69%) Agile
6 18 (14.17%) DevOps
7 16 (12.60%) Migration
8 13 (10.24%) Data Management
9 12 (9.45%) User Stories
10 11 (8.66%) ITIL
11 10 (7.87%) Project Management
12 9 (7.09%) Change Management
12 9 (7.09%) Incident Management
12 9 (7.09%) User Experience
13 8 (6.30%) Architectural Design
13 8 (6.30%) Requirements Gathering
13 8 (6.30%) SDLC
13 8 (6.30%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 31 (24.41%) Python
2 29 (22.83%) SQL
3 28 (22.05%) JavaScript
4 25 (19.69%) C#
5 4 (3.15%) Java
6 3 (2.36%) Bash
6 3 (2.36%) MATLAB
6 3 (2.36%) PowerShell
6 3 (2.36%) VB.NET
6 3 (2.36%) VBA
7 2 (1.57%) ABAP
7 2 (1.57%) C++
8 1 (0.79%) C
8 1 (0.79%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (10.24%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (5.51%) ITIL Certification
3 6 (4.72%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.15%) A+ Certification
4 4 (3.15%) CBAP
4 4 (3.15%) CCNA
4 4 (3.15%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (3.15%) Network+ Certification
4 4 (3.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (1.57%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.57%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.79%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.79%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.09%) QA
2 5 (3.94%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.79%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (0.79%) GDPR
3 1 (0.79%) GRC
3 1 (0.79%) ISO 20022
3 1 (0.79%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (4.72%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.15%) Hyper-V
2 4 (3.15%) KVM
2 4 (3.15%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (3.15%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (3.15%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.15%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 4 (3.15%) vCenter Server
2 3 (2.36%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (1.57%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.57%) Terraform
4 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 46 (36.22%) PayPal
2 13 (10.24%) Microsoft
2 13 (10.24%) SAP
3 5 (3.94%) ServiceNow
4 4 (3.15%) ESRI
4 4 (3.15%) VMware
5 3 (2.36%) Adobe
5 3 (2.36%) Informatica
5 3 (2.36%) Kofax
6 2 (1.57%) IBM
6 2 (1.57%) Sun
7 1 (0.79%) Adaptive Insights
7 1 (0.79%) Google
7 1 (0.79%) Tanium