Master's Degree Contracts in Berkshire

Master's Degree
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 96 119
Rank change year-on-year -15 +23 -31
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 11 17 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.56% 0.96% 0.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.26% 2.98% 2.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 11
10th Percentile £406 £410 £383
25th Percentile £475 £413 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -7.83% +17.95%
75th Percentile - £575 £706
90th Percentile £584 £595 £763
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £458
% change year-on-year +5.00% +9.29% -8.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £41.50 - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +44.44% - +85.19%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

Master's 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 Berkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 871 570 641
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 44.48% 32.04% 27.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 410 304 368
10th Percentile £213 £352 £331
25th Percentile £451 £430 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £493
Median % change year-on-year - +11.68% +3.68%
75th Percentile £625 £632 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £677
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 42 15
10th Percentile £41.50 £18.50 -
25th Percentile £52.90 £54.56 £17.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £66.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +214.29% -0.24%
75th Percentile £85.65 £75.73 £64.88
90th Percentile £89.01 £80.25 £81.66
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £62.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -7.50% +37.78% +8.43%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Bracknell 0 4 - - 3
Reading -18 3 £369 -13.29% 21
Newbury - 1 £525 -
Wokingham - 1 £615 -
Master's Degree
South East

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (18.18%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
1 1 (9.09%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
2 1 (9.09%) CMake
2 1 (9.09%) Git
General
1 6 (54.55%) Manufacturing
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Telecoms
4 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (27.27%) Automotive
4 3 (27.27%) Marketing
5 2 (18.18%) Finance
6 1 (9.09%) Electronics
6 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Telecoms Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Financial Controller
2 2 (18.18%) Product Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Programme Controller
2 2 (18.18%) Project Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms Product Manager
3 1 (9.09%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Coordinator
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (9.09%) Security Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Security Project Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
1 1 (9.09%) CNTK
1 1 (9.09%) CSS
1 1 (9.09%) HTML
1 1 (9.09%) jQuery
1 1 (9.09%) Node.js
1 1 (9.09%) OpenVINO
1 1 (9.09%) PyTorch
1 1 (9.09%) React
1 1 (9.09%) TensorFlow
1 1 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Life Science
2 3 (27.27%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Android
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Decision-Making
1 4 (36.36%) Project Management
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Budget Management
2 3 (27.27%) Computer Science
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (18.18%) Change Management
3 2 (18.18%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (18.18%) Cost Management
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Experience
3 2 (18.18%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 2 (18.18%) Market Research
3 2 (18.18%) Product Requirements
3 2 (18.18%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (18.18%) Programme Governance
3 2 (18.18%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (18.18%) Revenue Recognition
3 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
3 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) C#
2 1 (9.09%) C++
2 1 (9.09%) Java
2 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) ACCA
2 2 (18.18%) CIMA
2 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (18.18%) MBA
3 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Red Hat
1 1 (9.09%) SAP