Degree Contracts in Gloucestershire

Academic Degree
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 27 41
Rank change year-on-year -14 +14 -21
Contract jobs citing Degree 17 31 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 3.88% 7.14% 3.63%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.37% 10.23% 7.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 14 13
10th Percentile £513 £427 £182
25th Percentile £553 £506 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% +15.79% -2.51%
75th Percentile £663 £575 £600
90th Percentile £713 £694 £655
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 11 3
10th Percentile - £39.55 £46.20
25th Percentile - £67.91 £49.50
Median hourly rate - £83.31 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +51.47% +22.22%
75th Percentile - £83.40 £57.50
90th Percentile - - £59.00
South West median hourly rate £57.33 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -11.80% +18.18% +22.22%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 267 303 267
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 60.96% 69.82% 50.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 195 204
10th Percentile £425 £400 £289
25th Percentile £519 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £513
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +12.20% +2.50%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £625
90th Percentile £733 £738 £680
South West median daily rate £550 £587 £523
% change year-on-year -6.30% +12.18% +10.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 29 3
10th Percentile £15.75 £49.50 £46.20
25th Percentile £15.79 £70.00 £49.50
Median hourly rate £21.00 £78.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -73.08% +41.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £59.81 £83.31 £57.50
90th Percentile £68.75 £84.72 £59.00
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -2.31% +5.69% +33.33%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Gloucestershire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Gloucestershire

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Gloucestershire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Gloucestershire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Gloucester +15 6 £588 +36.63% 17
Cheltenham -8 4 £713 +9.62% 21
Moreton-in-Marsh - 4 - -
Degree
South West

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (5.88%) Confluence
1 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
1 1 (5.88%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) SAP ERP
1 1 (5.88%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.88%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 12 (70.59%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (17.65%) Manufacturing
4 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Finance
5 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Local Government
5 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Architect
2 4 (23.53%) Technical Architect
3 3 (17.65%) Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Business Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) Development Specialist
3 3 (17.65%) Product Specialist
3 3 (17.65%) QA Specialist
4 2 (11.76%) IT Manager
4 2 (11.76%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Digital Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) IT Security Manager
5 1 (5.88%) IT Security Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Security Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Security Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) SharePoint Architect
5 1 (5.88%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (5.88%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Life Science
1 4 (23.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Contactless
2 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.88%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Project Management
2 6 (35.29%) Roadmaps
2 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (29.41%) Collaborative Working
3 5 (29.41%) Computer Science
3 5 (29.41%) Decision-Making
3 5 (29.41%) Requirements Analysis
4 4 (23.53%) Architectural Patterns
4 4 (23.53%) Cost Management
4 4 (23.53%) Enterprise Modelling
4 4 (23.53%) Performance Optimisation
4 4 (23.53%) Performance Testing
4 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 4 (23.53%) Strategic Thinking
4 4 (23.53%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (23.53%) Technology Roadmap
5 3 (17.65%) Agile
5 3 (17.65%) Change Control
5 3 (17.65%) Change Management
6 2 (11.76%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) Java
1 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) Security Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (23.53%) DV Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.88%) CIPD
3 1 (5.88%) PhD
3 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) QA
2 3 (17.65%) GMP
3 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 10 (58.82%) Microsoft
2 4 (23.53%) Adobe
3 1 (5.88%) Atlassian
3 1 (5.88%) SAP