Degree Contracts in County Antrim

Academic Degree
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 9 18
Rank change year-on-year +4 +9 -3
Contract jobs citing Degree 38 21 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 23.03% 15.00% 7.91%
As % of the Qualifications category 46.34% 67.74% 65.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 12 9
10th Percentile £153 £226 £440
25th Percentile £163 £359 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +21.39%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £560
90th Percentile £575 - £634
Northern Ireland median daily rate £475 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +11.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.19 - £17.00
Median hourly rate £22.56 - £19.00
75th Percentile £23.94 - £21.00
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £22.56 - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - +22.58%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 82 31 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 49.70% 22.14% 12.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 17 14
10th Percentile £155 £208 £400
25th Percentile £279 £350 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +11.70%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £560
90th Percentile £650 £683 £623
Northern Ireland median daily rate £525 £493 £525
% change year-on-year +6.51% -6.11% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 0 1
10th Percentile £21.19 - -
25th Percentile - - £17.00
Median hourly rate £24.18 - £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.03%
75th Percentile - - £21.00
90th Percentile £35.43 - -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £24.18 - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - +22.58%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in County Antrim

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in County Antrim

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in County Antrim

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in County Antrim over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in County Antrim

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in County Antrim

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in County Antrim

Degree
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Belfast +4 36 £475 +5.56% 40
Larne - 2 - -
Degree
Northern Ireland

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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 4 (10.53%) Apache
1 4 (10.53%) GemFire
1 4 (10.53%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (10.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (23.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (21.05%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.63%) Adobe XD
3 1 (2.63%) InfoPath
3 1 (2.63%) InVision
3 1 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.63%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.16%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (2.63%) Figma
2 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.63%) OCI
2 1 (2.63%) OneDrive
2 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.89%) DHCP
1 3 (7.89%) DNS
1 3 (7.89%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.26%) LAN
2 2 (5.26%) WAN
3 1 (2.63%) FTP
3 1 (2.63%) HTTP
3 1 (2.63%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.79%) Tableau
2 5 (13.16%) Relational Database
3 4 (10.53%) Apache Ignite
3 4 (10.53%) Oracle Database
3 4 (10.53%) RDBMS
3 4 (10.53%) Redis
4 2 (5.26%) Data Lake
4 2 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
General
1 26 (68.42%) Finance
2 15 (39.47%) Social Skills
3 13 (34.21%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (18.42%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (15.79%) Banking
6 5 (13.16%) Financial Institution
6 5 (13.16%) Front Office
6 5 (13.16%) Multimedia
6 5 (13.16%) Public Sector
7 4 (10.53%) General Ledger
7 4 (10.53%) Manufacturing
8 3 (7.89%) Investment Banking
9 2 (5.26%) Digital Health
9 2 (5.26%) Electronics
9 2 (5.26%) Legal
9 2 (5.26%) Marketing
9 2 (5.26%) Telecoms
10 1 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (39.47%) Analyst
2 10 (26.32%) Developer
3 6 (15.79%) Tableau Developer
4 5 (13.16%) Consultant
4 5 (13.16%) Digital Learning Consultant
5 4 (10.53%) IT Manager
5 4 (10.53%) Java Developer
6 3 (7.89%) IT Services Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Service Desk Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Service Manager
7 2 (5.26%) Analyst Developer
7 2 (5.26%) Financial Analyst
7 2 (5.26%) IT Support
7 2 (5.26%) Network Analyst
7 2 (5.26%) Operations Analyst
7 2 (5.26%) Portfolio Analyst
7 2 (5.26%) Project Manager
7 2 (5.26%) Tableau Analyst
8 1 (2.63%) Architect
8 1 (2.63%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.53%) JMS
1 4 (10.53%) Kafka
1 4 (10.53%) Middleware
1 4 (10.53%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (10.53%) Spring
2 1 (2.63%) COM
2 1 (2.63%) HTML
2 1 (2.63%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.42%) Driving Licence
2 6 (15.79%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (13.16%) e-Learning
3 5 (13.16%) Podcast
4 4 (10.53%) Algorithms
4 4 (10.53%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (10.53%) Data Structures
5 3 (7.89%) Blackberry
6 2 (5.26%) BYOD
6 2 (5.26%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.16%) Windows
2 4 (10.53%) Unix
2 4 (10.53%) Windows 10
3 3 (7.89%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (39.47%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (36.84%) Project Management
3 8 (21.05%) Service Delivery
4 7 (18.42%) Collaborative Working
4 7 (18.42%) Line Management
5 6 (15.79%) Agile
5 6 (15.79%) Customer Requirements
6 5 (13.16%) Analytics
6 5 (13.16%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (13.16%) Information Management
6 5 (13.16%) OO
6 5 (13.16%) OOP
6 5 (13.16%) Resource Management
7 4 (10.53%) Data Visualisation
7 4 (10.53%) Dependency Injection
7 4 (10.53%) Low Latency
7 4 (10.53%) Multithreading
7 4 (10.53%) Performance Tuning
7 4 (10.53%) TDD
7 4 (10.53%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.53%) Bash
1 4 (10.53%) Java
1 4 (10.53%) Perl
1 4 (10.53%) Python
1 4 (10.53%) SQL
2 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (18.42%) Master's Degree
2 2 (5.26%) CCNA
2 2 (5.26%) CCNP
2 2 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.63%) OCP
3 1 (2.63%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (2.63%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.63%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.63%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) SLA
2 1 (2.63%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.63%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 12 (31.58%) Microsoft
2 10 (26.32%) Apple
3 5 (13.16%) Adobe
3 5 (13.16%) Oracle
4 4 (10.53%) Solace
4 4 (10.53%) TIBCO
5 3 (7.89%) VMware
6 2 (5.26%) Cisco
6 2 (5.26%) SAP
7 1 (2.63%) Dell