Master's Degree Contracts in Birmingham

Master's Degree
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 73 92
Rank change year-on-year +19 +19 -28
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 8 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.08% 0.45% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.40% 1.89% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile £450 £503 -
25th Percentile £453 £506 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -
75th Percentile £550 £566 -
90th Percentile - £583 -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% -6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Median hourly rate £56.25 £95.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -40.79% - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £57.50 £95.00 -
% change year-on-year -39.47% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Birmingham

Master's 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 Birmingham with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 182 212 228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 24.53% 23.79% 17.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 98 158
10th Percentile £263 £220 £185
25th Percentile £325 £378 £354
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £519 £450
Median % change year-on-year -18.07% +15.28% -
75th Percentile £550 £647 £563
90th Percentile £673 £700 £638
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £540 £475
% change year-on-year -7.41% +13.68% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 18 3
10th Percentile £13.48 £11.70 -
25th Percentile £15.81 £12.70 -
Median hourly rate £25.33 £16.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +51.19% -16.25% +43.99%
75th Percentile £28.31 £20.00 £21.13
90th Percentile £48.00 £29.51 £21.80
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.50 £19.50 £17.25
% change year-on-year +46.15% +13.04% +11.29%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Birmingham

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Birmingham

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Birmingham

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Finance
3 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (37.50%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Business Change Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Business Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Change Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Lead
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Spring
2 3 (37.50%) AngularJS
2 3 (37.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 4 (50.00%) BDD
3 4 (50.00%) Microservices
3 4 (50.00%) SOA
3 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) TDD
3 4 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (37.50%) Architectural Design
4 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 3 (37.50%) Coaching
4 3 (37.50%) DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
4 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 3 (37.50%) TOGAF
5 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
5 1 (12.50%) Impact Assessments
5 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (37.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft