Master's Degree Contracts in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 64 59
Rank change year-on-year -6 -5 +4
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 5 9 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.59% 1.20% 1.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.64% 2.66% 5.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 14
10th Percentile £305 - £512
25th Percentile £313 - £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £599
75th Percentile £338 - £711
90th Percentile £345 - £738
East of England median daily rate £625 £381 £569
% change year-on-year +64.15% -33.05% +61.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £17.46 £65.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -73.14% -3.70% +2.27%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 305 338 278
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 36.27% 44.95% 35.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 187 131
10th Percentile £232 £273 £213
25th Percentile £330 £389 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £594
90th Percentile £700 £738 £675
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 70 68
10th Percentile £38.40 £49.00 £24.00
25th Percentile - £53.75 £46.81
Median hourly rate £43.00 £60.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.33% +9.09% +37.50%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £70.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £36.27 £21.00 £19.81
% change year-on-year +72.73% +6.01% -14.65%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Stevenage -13 3 £300 - 6
St Albans - 2 £350 - 1
Master's Degree
East of England

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

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Simulink
1 2 (40.00%) Stateflow
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (40.00%) Rational Team Concert
General
1 2 (40.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (40.00%) Law
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Development Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Project Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (60.00%) Validation
2 2 (40.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
2 2 (40.00%) Physics
2 2 (40.00%) Requirements Management
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Business Case
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Coaching
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Science
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Line Management
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Management
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C
1 2 (40.00%) Fortran
1 2 (40.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PhD
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) MathWorks