Postgraduate Contracts in London

Postgraduate
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 400 476 611
Rank change year-on-year +76 +135 -113
Contract jobs citing Postgraduate 5 8 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.028% 0.032% 0.015%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.12% 0.15% 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 4
10th Percentile £327 £294 £249
25th Percentile £366 - £322
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £428 £400 £413
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% -3.03% +8.20%
75th Percentile £460 £600 £525
90th Percentile - £653 £660
England median daily rate £460 £400 £413
% change year-on-year +15.00% -3.03% -18.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.99
Median hourly rate - - £19.46
75th Percentile - - £20.93
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £26.00 - £23.48

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

Postgraduate 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 London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,148 5,420 6,867
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 23.57% 21.51% 17.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,842 3,719 4,776
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £560 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £656
90th Percentile £775 £800 £750
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 82 139
10th Percentile £15.19 £19.46 £24.00
25th Percentile £20.50 £23.31 £25.68
Median hourly rate £25.50 £54.00 £43.24
Median % change year-on-year -52.78% +24.88% +15.31%
75th Percentile £42.75 £71.88 £51.61
90th Percentile £68.15 £87.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -22.73% +32.53% +22.04%

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in London.

Daily rate trend for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Postgraduate in London over the 6 months to 28 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in London.

Hourly rate trend for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Postgraduate within the London region over the 6 months to 28 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
East London - 3 £460 - 1
Postgraduate
England

Postgraduate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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%) MS Visio
2 1 (20.00%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (20.00%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (40.00%) Tableau
3 1 (20.00%) Metadata
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Advertising
4 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (20.00%) Local Government
4 1 (20.00%) Marketing
4 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Credit Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Research Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Research Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Data Scientist
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Reference Data
2 2 (40.00%) Credit Risk
3 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (20.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Data Science
2 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Financial Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (40.00%) Statistics
2 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) A/B Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (20.00%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (20.00%) Data Interpretation
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) Information Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) MATLAB
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) VBA
3 1 (20.00%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) CFA
2 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (40.00%) MBA
3 1 (20.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe