Degree Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Academic Degree
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 41 26
Rank change year-on-year +20 -15 -20
Contract jobs citing Degree 30 34 63
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 6.20% 4.00% 7.05%
As % of the Qualifications category 16.13% 9.37% 18.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 26 47
10th Percentile £337 £252 £157
25th Percentile £412 £423 £268
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £478 £400
Median % change year-on-year -2.62% +19.38% -18.37%
75th Percentile £476 £550 £453
90th Percentile £500 £781 £521
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -1.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile - - £14.94
25th Percentile £15.85 £16.25 £15.57
Median hourly rate £20.43 £17.50 £16.64
Median % change year-on-year +16.71% +5.20% -44.55%
75th Percentile £27.50 £18.75 £17.70
90th Percentile - - £18.34
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £45.00 £43.42
% change year-on-year +27.44% +3.65% +2.15%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 186 363 343
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 38.43% 42.66% 38.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 301 293
10th Percentile £358 £275 £250
25th Percentile £414 £400 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £470 £468
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% +0.43% -8.68%
75th Percentile £599 £550 £566
90th Percentile £766 £631 £650
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 2 7
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.18 £13.35
25th Percentile £18.00 £11.19 £16.64
Median hourly rate £22.50 £13.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +63.64% -34.52% -44.00%
75th Percentile £27.50 £16.69 £40.00
90th Percentile - £17.93 £65.70
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -4.42% +33.33% +5.88%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Buckinghamshire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Milton Keynes +19 24 £465 -7.93% 68
Buckingham - 1 - - 7
Degree
South East

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.33%) Apache
2 1 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.33%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (10.00%) dbt
3 2 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (3.33%) AWS
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (3.33%) GitHub
4 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 8 (26.67%) DHCP
1 8 (26.67%) DNS
2 3 (10.00%) VPN
3 2 (6.67%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (6.67%) Firewall
3 2 (6.67%) NX-OS
4 1 (3.33%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) Data Lake
2 3 (10.00%) Big Data
2 3 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (10.00%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (3.33%) Power BI
3 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.00%) Finance
2 3 (10.00%) Marketing
3 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (13.33%) Coordinator
2 4 (13.33%) Senior
3 3 (10.00%) Analyst
3 3 (10.00%) Business Development Manager
3 3 (10.00%) Business Manager
3 3 (10.00%) Data Modeller
3 3 (10.00%) Development Manager
3 3 (10.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Systems Support
3 3 (10.00%) Technical Coordinator
3 3 (10.00%) Technical Support
4 2 (6.67%) Active Directory Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Business Analyst
4 2 (6.67%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Network Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (6.67%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.67%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) PMO Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.00%) Snowpark
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) PKI
2 5 (16.67%) Data Centre
3 3 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.33%) NHS
4 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) Agile
1 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (26.67%) ITIL
3 7 (23.33%) Incident Management
3 7 (23.33%) Problem Management
4 6 (20.00%) Process Improvement
5 5 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 5 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 5 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (16.67%) Service Delivery
6 4 (13.33%) Release Management
6 4 (13.33%) Root Cause Analysis
7 3 (10.00%) Conceptual Models
7 3 (10.00%) Data Protection
7 3 (10.00%) Data Science
7 3 (10.00%) Data Strategy
7 3 (10.00%) Digital Marketing
7 3 (10.00%) Logical Data Model
7 3 (10.00%) Physical Data Model
7 3 (10.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.00%) Python
2 4 (13.33%) SQL
3 2 (6.67%) PowerShell
4 1 (3.33%) Java
4 1 (3.33%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (36.67%) Security Cleared
2 10 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (13.33%) DV Cleared
4 3 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (6.67%) Azure Certification
5 2 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (6.67%) CCNP
5 2 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (6.67%) Master's Degree
6 1 (3.33%) A+ Certification
6 1 (3.33%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) GDPR
2 2 (6.67%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.33%) PMO
3 1 (3.33%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (26.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (13.33%) Ansible
2 2 (6.67%) Netcool
2 2 (6.67%) Rundeck
2 2 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) CheckPoint
2 2 (6.67%) Cisco
2 2 (6.67%) Dynatrace
2 2 (6.67%) IBM
2 2 (6.67%) Infoblox
2 2 (6.67%) Nokia
3 1 (3.33%) Databricks