Master's Degree Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Master's Degree
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 1 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 40 57
Rank change year-on-year +3 +17 +7
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 2 14 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.80% 2.89% 0.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.78% 7.41% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -52.73% - -
East of England median daily rate £650 £550 £381
% change year-on-year +18.18% +44.45% -27.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.67 -
East of England median hourly rate - £17.46 £65.00
% change year-on-year - -73.14% -3.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 72 189 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 28.69% 38.97% 35.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 58 58
10th Percentile £181 £346 £225
25th Percentile £221 £405 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £516 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.55% +3.15% +5.26%
75th Percentile £540 £669 £573
90th Percentile £638 £731 £616
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 94 111
10th Percentile - £14.00 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
Median hourly rate £21.46 £16.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +31.66% +5.16% +6.90%
75th Percentile - £21.46 £22.00
90th Percentile £23.58 £31.13 -
East of England median hourly rate £63.00 £21.46 £21.75
% change year-on-year +193.57% -1.33% +16.00%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Cambridgeshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Cambridgeshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Cambridgeshire

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 April 2025. 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
Cambridge -4 2 £260 -52.73% 81
Master's Degree
East of England

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (50.00%) Misys Opics
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Contracts Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) API Development
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) B2C
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Fintech
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree