Master's Degree Contracts in London

Master's Degree
England > London

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 280 342
Rank change year-on-year +81 +62 -45
Contract jobs citing Master's Degree 203 225 271
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.16% 0.88% 0.70%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.91% 4.00% 3.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 157 175
10th Percentile £343 £475 £455
25th Percentile £396 £575 £526
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £539 £725 £665
Median % change year-on-year -25.69% +9.02% +15.15%
75th Percentile £747 £950 £763
90th Percentile £850 £1,000 £849
England median daily rate £550 £650 £590
% change year-on-year -15.38% +10.17% +11.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 10
10th Percentile £10.42 - £18.50
25th Percentile £34.88 £31.25 £21.19
Median hourly rate £68.00 £40.00 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% -16.67% +8.47%
75th Percentile £83.75 £52.75 £68.75
90th Percentile - £53.35 £72.85
England median hourly rate £55.00 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +22.22% - +69.81%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

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 London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,133 5,624 6,824
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 23.58% 21.98% 17.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,826 3,865 4,717
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £570 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.81% +3.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £685 £650
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 113 85 146
10th Percentile £14.49 £18.89 £23.84
25th Percentile £20.22 £21.24 £25.68
Median hourly rate £25.50 £50.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.00% +12.36% +18.67%
75th Percentile £42.75 £70.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £68.60 £87.50 £65.71
England median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £39.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +39.24% +8.22%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Master's Degree in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
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 Master's Degree within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Central London +24 20 £625 -16.67% 20
South London +9 4 - - 7
West London +17 3 - - 21
East London - 3 £460 - 9
Master's Degree
England

Master's Degree
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (2.46%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.97%) CMS
3 3 (1.48%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.48%) ArcGIS
3 3 (1.48%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.99%) Apache
4 2 (0.99%) Ethereum
4 2 (0.99%) Hyperledger
4 2 (0.99%) SAS
4 2 (0.99%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.49%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.49%) Confluence
5 1 (0.49%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (3.45%) MS Visio
2 4 (1.97%) Chatbot
2 4 (1.97%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 3 (1.48%) Sketch
4 2 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.99%) Simulink
5 1 (0.49%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 6 (2.96%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.99%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (0.99%) R3 Corda
3 1 (0.49%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.49%) Endur
3 1 (0.49%) Loan IQ
3 1 (0.49%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.49%) SAP CX
3 1 (0.49%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.49%) Sprinklr
3 1 (0.49%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 45 (22.17%) Azure
2 24 (11.82%) AWS
3 17 (8.37%) GCP
4 13 (6.40%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (5.42%) Azure Service Bus
5 11 (5.42%) Power Platform
6 9 (4.43%) Azure Data Factory
6 9 (4.43%) npm
7 7 (3.45%) Azure App Service
7 7 (3.45%) Azure Event Grid
7 7 (3.45%) SaaS
7 7 (3.45%) Serverless
8 6 (2.96%) Azure AKS
9 5 (2.46%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.97%) Figma
10 4 (1.97%) GitHub
10 4 (1.97%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (1.97%) Google Analytics
11 3 (1.48%) Azure Machine Learning
11 3 (1.48%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.97%) CTI
1 4 (1.97%) VoIP
2 3 (1.48%) Internet
3 2 (0.99%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (0.99%) Firewall
3 2 (0.99%) HTTP
3 2 (0.99%) IOS XR
3 2 (0.99%) Network Security
3 2 (0.99%) NX-OS
4 1 (0.49%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (7.39%) SQL Server
2 11 (5.42%) Power BI
3 9 (4.43%) NoSQL
4 7 (3.45%) Tableau
5 6 (2.96%) Relational Database
6 5 (2.46%) Big Data
6 5 (2.46%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.97%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (1.97%) Data Mining
8 3 (1.48%) Data Mart
8 3 (1.48%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (1.48%) Geospatial Data
8 3 (1.48%) GIS
8 3 (1.48%) Looker
9 2 (0.99%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.99%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.99%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.99%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.99%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.49%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (7.39%) JIRA
2 9 (4.43%) webpack
3 5 (2.46%) Git
3 5 (2.46%) MLflow
4 4 (1.97%) Postman
5 3 (1.48%) Appium
5 3 (1.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 3 (1.48%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.48%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.48%) Katalon Studio
6 2 (0.99%) Charles Proxy
6 2 (0.99%) IntelliJ
6 2 (0.99%) Maven
7 1 (0.49%) Ant
7 1 (0.49%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.49%) GitLab
7 1 (0.49%) Gradle
7 1 (0.49%) JUnit
7 1 (0.49%) Storybook
7 1 (0.49%) TeamCity
General
1 114 (56.16%) Social Skills
2 69 (33.99%) Finance
3 67 (33.00%) Analytical Skills
4 27 (13.30%) Front Office
5 21 (10.34%) Banking
5 21 (10.34%) Marketing
6 12 (5.91%) Public Sector
7 11 (5.42%) Retail
8 8 (3.94%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (3.45%) Legal
9 7 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (3.45%) Telecoms
10 6 (2.96%) Advertising
10 6 (2.96%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.96%) Investment Banking
10 6 (2.96%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.97%) Aerospace
12 3 (1.48%) Back Office
12 3 (1.48%) Publishing
13 2 (0.99%) Law
Job Titles
1 39 (19.21%) Developer
2 26 (12.81%) Lead
3 22 (10.84%) Senior
4 21 (10.34%) Architect
5 20 (9.85%) Analyst
6 16 (7.88%) Consultant
7 14 (6.90%) Software Engineer
8 12 (5.91%) Data Engineer
9 11 (5.42%) Java Developer
10 10 (4.93%) Angular Developer
10 10 (4.93%) Applications Developer
11 9 (4.43%) Full Stack Developer
11 9 (4.43%) Real Time Developer
11 9 (4.43%) Solutions Architect
11 9 (4.43%) Web Applications Developer
12 8 (3.94%) Business Analyst
13 7 (3.45%) Senior Analyst
14 6 (2.96%) C# Application Developer
14 6 (2.96%) C# Developer
14 6 (2.96%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (6.40%) React
2 12 (5.91%) AngularJS
3 10 (4.93%) REST
4 9 (4.43%) Kafka
4 9 (4.43%) RxJS
4 9 (4.43%) WebSockets
5 8 (3.94%) .NET
5 8 (3.94%) HTML
6 7 (3.45%) CSS
6 7 (3.45%) NumPy
6 7 (3.45%) Pandas
7 6 (2.96%) PyTorch
7 6 (2.96%) TensorFlow
8 5 (2.46%) .NET Core
8 5 (2.46%) RESTful
9 4 (1.97%) JSON
9 4 (1.97%) Matplotlib
9 4 (1.97%) Node.js
9 4 (1.97%) Swagger
9 4 (1.97%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (8.87%) Algorithms
2 16 (7.88%) Derivative
3 8 (3.94%) Equities
3 8 (3.94%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.96%) Credit Risk
5 5 (2.46%) Mobile App
5 5 (2.46%) Product Ownership
6 4 (1.97%) Blockchain
6 4 (1.97%) Distributed Computing
6 4 (1.97%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (1.97%) Fixed Income
6 4 (1.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (1.97%) IVR
7 3 (1.48%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.48%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (0.99%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.99%) Marketing Technology
8 2 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.45%) Unix
2 5 (2.46%) Linux
3 3 (1.48%) Android
3 3 (1.48%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.48%) Windows
4 1 (0.49%) OS/390
4 1 (0.49%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (64.53%) Computer Science
2 77 (37.93%) Agile
3 76 (37.44%) Problem-Solving
4 48 (23.65%) Analytics
5 35 (17.24%) Machine Learning
6 34 (16.75%) Data Science
7 33 (16.26%) DevOps
7 33 (16.26%) Software Engineering
8 27 (13.30%) Artificial Intelligence
8 27 (13.30%) Data Analysis
8 27 (13.30%) Decision-Making
9 22 (10.84%) Roadmaps
10 21 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
10 21 (10.34%) Project Management
11 20 (9.85%) Actionable Insight
11 20 (9.85%) Statistics
12 19 (9.36%) Mathematics
13 17 (8.37%) Business Intelligence
13 17 (8.37%) Technical Leadership
14 16 (7.88%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 65 (32.02%) Python
2 42 (20.69%) SQL
3 23 (11.33%) C#
3 23 (11.33%) Java
4 19 (9.36%) JavaScript
5 14 (6.90%) C++
6 11 (5.42%) TypeScript
7 8 (3.94%) Shell Script
8 7 (3.45%) R
8 7 (3.45%) Scala
9 4 (1.97%) MATLAB
10 3 (1.48%) ABAP
10 3 (1.48%) C
10 3 (1.48%) Kotlin
10 3 (1.48%) Swift
10 3 (1.48%) VBA
11 2 (0.99%) DAML
11 2 (0.99%) VB
11 2 (0.99%) VC++
12 1 (0.49%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 203 (100.00%) Degree
2 79 (38.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 36 (17.73%) PhD
4 18 (8.87%) MBA
5 13 (6.40%) Security Cleared
6 8 (3.94%) SC Cleared
7 6 (2.96%) Azure Certification
7 6 (2.96%) CISM
7 6 (2.96%) CISSP
8 4 (1.97%) CEH
8 4 (1.97%) Numerate Degree
8 4 (1.97%) PMI Certification
9 3 (1.48%) CBAP
9 3 (1.48%) Chartered Engineer
9 3 (1.48%) CITP
9 3 (1.48%) PMP
9 3 (1.48%) SAP Certification
10 2 (0.99%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.99%) CFA
10 2 (0.99%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.39%) Data Quality
2 8 (3.94%) QA
3 5 (2.46%) NIST
3 5 (2.46%) PCI DSS
4 4 (1.97%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.97%) Dodd-Frank
4 4 (1.97%) MiFID
5 2 (0.99%) COBIT
5 2 (0.99%) GDPR
5 2 (0.99%) HIPAA
5 2 (0.99%) ISO 22301
5 2 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.99%) NIST 800
5 2 (0.99%) SLA
5 2 (0.99%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.49%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.49%) PMO
6 1 (0.49%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (3.94%) Docker
2 2 (0.99%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (6.90%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.48%) Docker Swarm
3 2 (0.99%) Nessus
4 1 (0.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (8.87%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.91%) Oracle
3 11 (5.42%) SAP
4 9 (4.43%) Google
4 9 (4.43%) Salesforce
5 8 (3.94%) Databricks
6 7 (3.45%) Adobe
6 7 (3.45%) Genesys
7 6 (2.96%) Cisco
8 5 (2.46%) Informatica
9 4 (1.97%) Optimizely
10 3 (1.48%) ESRI
10 3 (1.48%) Murex
11 2 (0.99%) Avaya
11 2 (0.99%) CA
11 2 (0.99%) EMC
11 2 (0.99%) F5
11 2 (0.99%) Nokia
11 2 (0.99%) Omniture
11 2 (0.99%) VMware