Degree Contracts in Northamptonshire

Academic Degree
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 16 31
Rank change year-on-year -5 +15 -16
Contract jobs citing Degree 13 19 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 5.04% 8.12% 3.71%
As % of the Qualifications category 54.17% 39.58% 28.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 16 8
10th Percentile £261 £391 £416
25th Percentile £387 £400 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -12.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £411 £500 -
90th Percentile £455 - £511
East Midlands median daily rate £255 £480 £425
% change year-on-year -46.88% +12.94% +14.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £40.55 - -
25th Percentile £42.13 - £20.25
Median hourly rate £48.00 - £21.50
75th Percentile £55.63 - £22.75
90th Percentile £58.25 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 £24.37 £20.58
% change year-on-year +6.69% +18.40% +11.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24 48 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 9.30% 20.51% 13.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 40 34
10th Percentile £328 £368 £179
25th Percentile £385 £400 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £450 £465
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -3.23% +24.00%
75th Percentile £467 £488 £533
90th Percentile £505 £500 £609
East Midlands median daily rate £373 £525 £420
% change year-on-year -29.00% +25.00% +13.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 11
10th Percentile £40.55 - £9.75
25th Percentile £42.13 £18.13 £13.73
Median hourly rate £48.00 £18.75 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +156.00% -12.79% -
75th Percentile £55.63 £19.38 £35.00
90th Percentile £58.25 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £20.00 £21.67 £21.50
% change year-on-year -7.71% +0.79% +11.69%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Northamptonshire

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Northamptonshire

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Northamptonshire

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Northamptonshire

Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Degree in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Degree in Northamptonshire

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Northampton -16 9 £400 -9.09% 57
Towcester - 1 - - 2
Degree
East Midlands

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (15.38%) CATIA
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (7.69%) OCI
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Service Cloud
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) DHCP
1 1 (7.69%) DNS
1 1 (7.69%) SAN
1 1 (7.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (7.69%) Power BI
General
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Banking
2 3 (23.08%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.69%) Aerospace
4 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) DBA
2 4 (30.77%) Designer
2 4 (30.77%) SQL DBA
3 3 (23.08%) Analyst
3 3 (23.08%) SQL Server DBA
4 1 (7.69%) Administrator
4 1 (7.69%) Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Data Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Design Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Insight Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) IT Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Project Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Project Support Officer
4 1 (7.69%) Report Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Windows
1 6 (46.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
1 5 (38.46%) Disaster Recovery
1 5 (38.46%) High Availability
1 5 (38.46%) Mentoring
1 5 (38.46%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
2 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (15.38%) Critical Thinking
3 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (15.38%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (7.69%) BPMN
4 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (7.69%) ITIL
4 1 (7.69%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (7.69%) PRINCE
4 1 (7.69%) Six Sigma
4 1 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) MCITP
1 5 (38.46%) MCTS
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.69%) CBAP
2 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) ISEB
2 1 (7.69%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (7.69%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) SCOM
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) Citrix
3 1 (7.69%) SolarWinds
3 1 (7.69%) VMware