Degree Contracts in Manchester

Academic Degree
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 28 56
Rank change year-on-year -3 +28 -4
Contract jobs citing Degree 56 100 104
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 4.74% 5.90% 3.95%
As % of the Qualifications category 19.44% 24.04% 20.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 64 47
10th Percentile £353 £233 £329
25th Percentile £425 £270 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £475
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -13.16% -1.04%
75th Percentile £588 £519 £538
90th Percentile £693 £641 £575
North West median daily rate £544 £481 £500
% change year-on-year +13.22% -3.90% +4.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 7
10th Percentile £21.25 £15.72 £13.67
25th Percentile £24.33 £15.74 £14.36
Median hourly rate £60.00 £16.50 £14.64
Median % change year-on-year +263.64% +12.70% -8.50%
75th Percentile £75.56 £17.34 £22.38
90th Percentile £99.30 £18.36 £43.56
North West median hourly rate £48.56 £40.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year +19.90% +55.77% -34.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 288 416 502
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 24.37% 24.53% 19.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 296 346
10th Percentile £294 £233 £341
25th Percentile £400 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £539
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.55% +13.42%
75th Percentile £622 £625 £625
90th Percentile £780 £701 £675
North West median daily rate £500 £525 £523
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.48% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 15 18
10th Percentile £16.57 £15.73 £13.81
25th Percentile £22.28 £15.75 £14.98
Median hourly rate £51.50 £19.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +164.10% -56.18% +148.46%
75th Percentile £67.94 £40.63 £75.00
90th Percentile £100.00 £50.50 £81.00
North West median hourly rate £46.18 £42.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year +8.66% +18.06% -

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Degree in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in Manchester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Degree in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Degree in Manchester

Degree
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Salford -5 4 £463 +88.78% 4
Bolton +7 3 - - 5
Degree
North West

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 3 (5.36%) Confluence
1 3 (5.36%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.57%) Anypoint
3 1 (1.79%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (7.14%) MS Visio
2 3 (5.36%) Simulink
3 2 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (5.36%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.79%) SAP CO
2 1 (1.79%) SAP FI
2 1 (1.79%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (1.79%) SAP HR
2 1 (1.79%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 8 (14.29%) AWS
1 8 (14.29%) Azure
2 6 (10.71%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (7.14%) GCP
3 4 (7.14%) Power Platform
4 3 (5.36%) Amazon S3
5 2 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.57%) SaaS
6 1 (1.79%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.79%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.79%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (1.79%) AWS KMS
6 1 (1.79%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.79%) GitHub
6 1 (1.79%) Nutanix
6 1 (1.79%) OpenShift
6 1 (1.79%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.79%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.79%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) DHCP
1 1 (1.79%) DNS
1 1 (1.79%) Firewall
1 1 (1.79%) Internet
1 1 (1.79%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (1.79%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (1.79%) Skype
1 1 (1.79%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.79%) VLAN
1 1 (1.79%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.57%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.79%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.79%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.79%) Metadata
3 1 (1.79%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.79%) OLAP
3 1 (1.79%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.79%) Power BI
3 1 (1.79%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.79%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (10.71%) JIRA
2 3 (5.36%) Bitbucket
3 2 (3.57%) Artifactory
3 2 (3.57%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.79%) GitLab
General
1 19 (33.93%) Social Skills
2 18 (32.14%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (25.00%) Finance
4 5 (8.93%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.36%) Billing
6 2 (3.57%) Banking
6 2 (3.57%) Electronics
6 2 (3.57%) Law
6 2 (3.57%) Legal
6 2 (3.57%) Local Government
6 2 (3.57%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.57%) Marketing
6 2 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (3.57%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.79%) Advertising
7 1 (1.79%) Games
7 1 (1.79%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.79%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.79%) Publishing
7 1 (1.79%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (21.43%) Analyst
2 11 (19.64%) Business Analyst
3 8 (14.29%) Architect
4 7 (12.50%) Senior
5 5 (8.93%) Consultant
6 4 (7.14%) Developer
6 4 (7.14%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
6 4 (7.14%) Lead
6 4 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.36%) FPGA Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Administrator
8 2 (3.57%) Coordinator
8 2 (3.57%) Design Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) DevOps Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Project Manager
8 2 (3.57%) SAP Analyst
8 2 (3.57%) SAP Business Analyst
8 2 (3.57%) Senior Design Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) SQL Developer
8 2 (3.57%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.36%) Spring
2 2 (3.57%) AWS CDK
2 2 (3.57%) RAML
3 1 (1.79%) .NET
3 1 (1.79%) IBM Integration Bus
3 1 (1.79%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (1.79%) Middleware
3 1 (1.79%) Node.js
3 1 (1.79%) React
3 1 (1.79%) SAP PI
3 1 (1.79%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.79%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 3 (5.36%) FPGA
2 3 (5.36%) Life Science
2 3 (5.36%) TM Forum
2 3 (5.36%) Verilog
2 3 (5.36%) VHDL
3 2 (3.57%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (3.57%) Cyberattack
3 2 (3.57%) Robotics
3 2 (3.57%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.79%) CCTV
4 1 (1.79%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.79%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.79%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.79%) Replication
4 1 (1.79%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.79%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.57%) Windows
2 1 (1.79%) Linux
2 1 (1.79%) Unix
2 1 (1.79%) VMS
2 1 (1.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (26.79%) Computer Science
3 13 (23.21%) Project Management
4 12 (21.43%) Agile
5 10 (17.86%) Business Analysis
5 10 (17.86%) DevOps
6 9 (16.07%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (10.71%) Customer Service
9 5 (8.93%) Data Migration
9 5 (8.93%) Migration
9 5 (8.93%) Requirements Workshops
9 5 (8.93%) Scrum
10 4 (7.14%) Change Management
10 4 (7.14%) Decision-Making
10 4 (7.14%) ERP
10 4 (7.14%) Inventory Management
10 4 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
10 4 (7.14%) Supply Chain Management
10 4 (7.14%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.93%) SQL
2 3 (5.36%) C
2 3 (5.36%) Java
2 3 (5.36%) Python
2 3 (5.36%) SystemVerilog
3 2 (3.57%) DataWeave
3 2 (3.57%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.57%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.79%) Apex Code
4 1 (1.79%) Bash
4 1 (1.79%) C#
4 1 (1.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.79%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.79%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (17.86%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (10.71%) Security Cleared
3 5 (8.93%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.57%) CISSP
4 2 (3.57%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.57%) PMP
4 2 (3.57%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.79%) ACCA
5 1 (1.79%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (1.79%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.79%) CFA
5 1 (1.79%) CIPD
5 1 (1.79%) CIPFA
5 1 (1.79%) CISM
5 1 (1.79%) MCSE
5 1 (1.79%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.36%) GDPR
1 3 (5.36%) QA
2 2 (3.57%) NIST
3 1 (1.79%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.79%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.79%) PMO
3 1 (1.79%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (5.36%) Docker
2 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (3.57%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.79%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.79%) Firmware
3 1 (1.79%) Lustre
3 1 (1.79%) VMware NSX
3 1 (1.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (5.36%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.57%) CloudHub
2 2 (3.57%) Terraform
3 1 (1.79%) Grafana
3 1 (1.79%) Karpenter
3 1 (1.79%) Podman
3 1 (1.79%) Progress Chef
3 1 (1.79%) Puppet
3 1 (1.79%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 10 (17.86%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.93%) SAP
3 3 (5.36%) Google
3 3 (5.36%) Intel
3 3 (5.36%) Microsemi
3 3 (5.36%) Xilinx
4 2 (3.57%) MuleSoft
4 2 (3.57%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.57%) ServiceNow
4 2 (3.57%) VMware
5 1 (1.79%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.79%) Dell
5 1 (1.79%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.79%) IBM
5 1 (1.79%) Oracle
5 1 (1.79%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.79%) Splunk
5 1 (1.79%) Tanium
5 1 (1.79%) TIBCO
5 1 (1.79%) Workday